Swamp Dogg Teaches Us About Country and R&B

Today on Track Star* we are joined by legendary singer, songwriter, and producer Swamp Dogg to cover some of the songs that defined his career and discuss the complicated and somewhat blurred relationship between country and R&B. 

Swamp Dogg takes some time today to break down a few classic country and R&B songs, giving us an insider perspective on the hit-making process and a unique view of the people behind the iconic songs.

Between the songs and the stories, Swamp Dogg gives an important analysis of Country and R&B and the similarities and differences between the two. 

This Episode's Track List: 

Cry to Me - Solomon Burke

She’s All I Got - Johnny Paycheck

She’s All I Got - Freddie North

In the Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett

Please Don’t Bury Me - John Prine

Quarter to Three - Gary U.S. Bonds

You Ain’t Woman Enough - Loretta Lynn

Knock on Wood - Eddie Floyd

He’s Sure the Boy I Love - The Crystals

Acid Tongue - Jenny Lewis 

Searching For Heaven - Swamp Dogg