Molly Hatchet (album)

Molly Hatchet
Cover art by Frank Frazetta
Studio album by Molly Hatchet
Released	1 September 1978
Recorded	The Sound Pit, Atlanta, Georgia
Genre	Southern rock, hard rock
Length	37:15
Label	Epic
Producer	Tom Werman
Molly Hatchet chronology
Molly Hatchet (1978) Flirtin' with Disaster (1979)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
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Molly Hatchet is the self-titled debut album by American southern rock band Molly Hatchet, released in 1978 (see 1978 in music). The cover is a painting by Frank Frazetta entitled "The Death Dealer". Starting off both the album itself and the recording career of the band, the first song famously begins with lead singer Danny Joe Brown growling "Hell yeah!"

Track listing

1. "Bounty Hunter" (Danny Joe Brown, Dave Hlubek, Steve Holland) – 2:58
2. "Gator Country" (D. Hlubek, S. Holland, Banner Thomas) – 6:17
3. "Big Apple" (D.J. Brown, D. Hlubek) – 3:01
4. "The Creeper" (D.J. Brown, Bruce Crump, S. Holland) – 3:18
5. "The Price You Pay" (Cecil Berrier, D.J. Brown, S. Holland, Bob Huckaba) – 3:04
6. "Dreams I'll Never See" (Gregg Allman) – 7:06
7. "I'll Be Running" (D.J. Brown, D. Hlubek, B. Thomas) – 3:00
8. "Cheatin' Woman" (S. Holland) – 4:36
9. "Trust Your Old Friend" (B. Crump, Duane Roland) – 3:55

Personnel

Band members

• Danny Joe Brown - vocals
• Dave Hlubek - guitar
• Steve Holland - guitar
• Duane Roland - guitar
• Banner Thomas - bass
• Bruce Crump - drums

Additional musicians

• Tim Lindsey - bass
• Thomas Powell - bass
• Tom Werman - percussion
• Jai Winding - keyboards

Production

• Tom Werman - producer
• Richard Schoff - sound engineer
• Mike Beriger - assistant engineer
• Pat Armstrong - executive producer, director
• Frank Frazetta - cover painting

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)^[2]

Year	Chart	Position
1979	Pop Albums	64

Certifier	Certification	Sales
RIAA (US)[3]	Platinum	1,000,000

References

1. ^ Smith, Michael B.. "Molly Hatchet Molly Hatchet review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/molly-hatchet-r13265/review. Retrieved 2011-07-02. 
2. ^ "Molly Hatchet Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/molly-hatchet-r13265/charts-awards. Retrieved 16 April 2011. 
3. ^ "Gold & Platinum searchable database". RIAA. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH. Retrieved 16 April 2011.