Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 8

Infobox Album
Name = Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 8
Type = compilation
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Released = 1984
Recorded = Mid-1960's
Genre = Garage rock, Psychedelic rock
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Label = AIP Records
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Last album = Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 7
This album = Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 8
Next album = Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 9

"Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 8" (subtitled The South) is a compilation album in the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series, featuring recordings that were released in the South excluding Texas (which is covered in 5 separate volumes). "Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 22" is a later volume in the series that features bands from these Southern states.

Release Data

This album was released in 1984 as an LP by AIP Records (as #AIP-10014).

Notes on the Tracks

In their remarkable 30th year reunion album "GONN with the Wind", the Iowa garage rock band GONN included a cover of "Found Love".

Track listing

ide 1

# Ravin' Blue: "Love" (A. Christopher, Jr./R. Bernard/L. Nix)
# Gunga Dins: "Rebecca Rodifer" (M. King/S. Staples)
# The Midknights: "Pain" (Jerry Wallace)
# Fly by Nites: "Found Love" (Fly-by-Nites)
# The Original Dukes: "Ain't about to Lose My Cool" (Hickman/Sonday/Best)
# Skeptics: "Turn it On" (Wayne Carson)
# The Moxies: "I'm Gonna Stay" (G. Coryell/C. Cummings)
# The Rogues: "I Don't Need You" (McDiarmid)

ide 2

# The Hazards: "Hey Joe" (Billy Roberts) — rel. 1966
# The Vikings: "Come on and Love Me" (C. Putman/C. Nettles)
# The Surrealistic Pillar: "I Like Girls" (Ed Futch/Eddie Smith)
# The Rugbys: "Walking the Streets Tonight" (Doug Sahm)
# The Sants: "Leaving You Baby" (Cirrincione/Wimberley)
# Ravin' Blue: "It's Not Real" (R. Bernard)
# The Guilloteens: "Crying All over My Time" (Dickinson/Hutcherson)
# Gunga Dins: "No One Cares" (M. King./S. Staples)