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| The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | ||||
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| Released | April 21, 1973 | |||
| Recorded | United (Hollywood) | |||
| Genre | Country pop | |||
| Length | 32:34 | |||
| Label | Bell | |||
| Producer | Snuff Garrett | |||
| Vicki Lawrence chronology | ||||
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The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia is the 1973 debut album by Vicki Lawrence, recorded and released on Bell Records. It features the US and Canadian number-one single and title track "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia", written by Bobby Russell. Another song, "He Did with Me", reached number one in Australia.[1]
This album also features a few cover songs, such as Cher's "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves", Roger Miller's "Little Green Apples" and Lori Lieberman's "Killing Me Softly with His Song". The album was released on LP, cassette tape, 8-track and open reel stereo tape. Later, in 2003 the first CD release minus the original cover artwork was released by Snuff Garret Music, Inc.
