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It was in 1972 that my tenure with the Ozark Mountain Daredevils began and lasted for about ten years, capped-off by the success of radio staple Jackie Blue for which I became a BMI Million-Performance recipient. 1982 brought the release of my solo album, “Marooned” and then my subsequent move to Nashville where I worked as a staff ...
May 18, 2023 · Lee was a founding member of Springfield’s Ozark Mountain Daredevils, a nationally recognized band from the country-rock movement of the 1970s. Along with several of his outstanding OMD compositions (“Spaceship Orion,” “Within Without,”) 1975’s “Jackie Blue” was the band’s biggest hit.
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils are an American rock band formed in 1972 in Springfield, Missouri. They are most widely known for their singles " If You Wanna Get to Heaven " in 1974 and " Jackie Blue " in 1975.
Aug 1, 2020 · Singer-songwriter and performing and recording artist from Springfield, Missouri, Larry Lee is a founding member of The Ozark Mountain Daredevils, a nationally recognized band in the early days of the country rock movement of the 70s.
Shortly after the release of the self-titled Columbia album, Larry Lee left the band to pursue a successful writing and producing career in Nashville. After Lee’s departure the band continued to tour and record throughout the 1980s and early ‘90s with good friend and drummer Steve Canaday.
Singer-songwriter and performing and recording artist from Springfield, Missouri, Larry Lee is a founding member of The Ozark Mountain Daredevils, a nationally recognized band in the early days of the country rock movement of the 70s.
“No matter what anyone tells you, there wouldn’t be an Ozark Mountain Daredevils if it wasn’t for Randle Chowning” said Larry. “He was the catalyst. He put that thing together.” And what did he put together? “The Daredevils began as a writers’ co-op,” continues Lee. “That’s what we were.
