Gladstone - ... From Down Home In | Tyler, Texas ...

's 1972 self-titled debut, ...From Down Home In Tyler, Texas U.S.A. , is a hidden gem of the early 1970s country-rock era. Released on ABC Records, the album captures a distinct Southern "rural-flavored" rock sound that draws comparisons to early Eagles, Poco, and The Flying Burrito Brothers. Album Overview

The group brought together seasoned Texas musicians with diverse backgrounds: Gladstone - ... From Down Home In Tyler, Texas ...

Though it didn't achieve the mainstream commercial success of its peers, the album remains a collector's item for its authentic Southern rock production and high-quality "hippiebilly" style. Gladstone released one more album, Lookin' for a Smile (1973), before the original lineup shifted. 's 1972 self-titled debut,