Gettin' Lucky [SEP] record label
Gettin' Lucky
Gettin' Lucky by Head East was released in 1977 on A&M Records. Along with "Flat as a Pancake" and "Head East Live!", it is one of their most renowned releases. The album peaked at No. 136 on the "Billboard" pop albums chart.
This album was re-released together with "Head East" on CD as a double album.
Track listing.
1. "Gettin' Lucky"
2. "Back in My Own Hands
work. The first song, "Saigon," is about a Vietnam vet traumatized by the war ("The static in my attic's gettin' ready to blow"). During the recording, one of the guitar amps blew up (which is evident on the album track). The other song Phillips produced is "How Lucky," about Prine's hometown.
Career 1980s.
Prine continued writing and recording albums throughout the 1980s and formed his own record label, Oh Boy Records. His songs continued to