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Drivin' N' Cryin' is a hard rock band that splits the difference between heavy metal and country music and swerves back and forth between the two while lyrically plowing the rich fields of Southern subject matter. Formed in Atlanta in 1986, the band was never recognized on a national level, but had a healthy, loyal following on college campuses throughout The South - with the largest fan base centering in Georgia , Alabama, North and South Carolina.
Drivin' N' Cryin's original lineup was singer/songwriter Kevn Kinney on guitar and vocals, Tim Nielsen on bass guitar and Paul Lenz on drums. Their first album, Scarred But Smarter (1986) on 688 Records was a showcase of southern rock with bluegrass mixed in for good measure. After this album, the band followed with Whisper Tames the Lion in 1988 for Island. At that time Lenz left the band and was replaced by Jeff Sullivan.
There were high hopes for the band at the time due to the success of R.E.M.; all things Southern were tipped to ...
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