38 Special and The Kentucky Headhunters

The Kentucky Headhunters, formed in 1968 in Kentucky, blend honky tonk, blues, and Southern rock. Their debut album, Pickin' on Nashville (1989), was a major success. Known for hits like "Dumas Walker" and "Oh, Lonesome Me," they have collaborated with Johnnie Johnson. Their diverse sound transcends genres, evident in albums like Soul (2003) and That's a Fact, Jack! (2021). Celebrated for their rowdy yet skilled style, they have built a loyal fan base across rock and country music.

38 Special, a southern rock band known for hits like "Hold On Loosely," sold 20M records with 15+ albums, collaborating with Jim Peterik and Randy Bachman.