Outlaws- Ghost Riders-LP

• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Label: Arista, Fab Productions, Inc., Outlaws Productions, Inc., Arista Records, Inc., Arista Records, Inc., Record Plant, Los Angeles, Bayshore Recording Studios, Mediasound, Mediasound,
• Catalog number: AL 9542
• Country: US

Outlaws' 1980 album Ghost Riders marks a notable turn in the band's trajectory, moving away from their earlier country-rock roots toward a tighter, harder rock sound. With production shared by Gary Lyons, Hughie Thomasson, and Billy Jones, the album benefits from a polished approach that highlights the band's instrumental interplay and vocal harmonies. The lineup features a robust ensemble including Rick Cua, David Dix, Mike Duke, Freddie Salem, and the guitar work and vocals of Thomasson and Jones, all contributing to a sound that stands out within their catalog. It's an album that reflects a band balancing the grit of hard rock with the melodic sensibilities they've honed over the years—a bit like a well-oiled machine shifting gears without losing momentum. This 1980 vinyl pressing offers a solid listen for those interested in this phase of Outlaws' evolution. Graded VG+, the record shows typical signs of light use such as faint surface marks and minor paper scuffs, none of which should interfere significantly with playback. The LP format brings the full scope of their sound into focus, making it a straightforward choice for collectors who appreciate clear presentation without the need to chase rarer editions. For anyone diving into Outlaws’ catalog, this pressing provides a dependable snapshot of their more rock-driven sound. Ghost Riders - Vinyl, LP, Album.

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