by James Hales | Jan 25, 2023 | LP Review, Reviews
The year 1973 saw the Rambos releasing 2 new records, the first being “Sing Me On Home”, which was a very well done album featuring 6 new Dottie Rambo songs and 1 written by Reba. Produced by Bob MacKenzie, vocal arrangements by Donnie Sumner (JD Sumner’s nephew) and...
by James Hales | Jan 18, 2023 | LP Review, Reviews
With 1971 behind them (that was a long, busy year for the group), the Rambos marched into 1972 like the trailblazers that they were. Things slowed down a bit though, as far releasing new albums, and they only released 1 new record this year as a group. Just before...
by James Hales | Jan 11, 2023 | LP Review, Reviews
Building on their immense success, the Rambos recorded their third and final album for 1971 entitled, “Rambo Reflections”. Produced by Bob MacKenzie, it’s a slightly scaled back studio album with less emphasis on strings and brass than their previous studio album,...
by James Hales | Jan 4, 2023 | LP Review, Reviews
During 1971, the Rambos were busy crisscrossing the country with the Oak Ridge Boys and JD Sumner & the Stamps on the Gospel Festival USA tour performing the play, “The Three Nails”. The cast not only recorded a live recording of the play, but all 3 groups...
by James Hales | Dec 28, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
1971 was a very busy and exciting year for the Rambos. The group released 3 albums that year, and both Dottie and Reba released solo albums as well, so that makes 5 albums released in the course of a year’s time! In addition to their own busy touring schedule and...
by James Hales | Dec 21, 2022 | LP Review, Reviews
A huge wave of success was forming for the Rambos, and this album (one song in particular) added tremendous momentum to that success. Dottie had proven herself as a songwriter with such hits and favorites like “He Looked Beyond My Fault and Saw My Need”, “When I Lift...