Thunderstorms and Neon Signs explained

Thunder storms & Neon Signs
Type:	studio
Artist:	Wayne Hancock
Cover:	Thunderstorms and Neon Signs.jpg
Released:	1995, Re-released on March 7, 2000
Genre:	Country
Label:	Dejadisc
Producer:	Lloyd Maines
Next Title:	That's What Daddy Wants
Next Year:	1997

Thunderstorms & Neon Signs is the debut album by American country musician Wayne Hancock.^[1] It was released in 1995 on Dejadisc.^[2] It was reissued by Ark21 in 1998. The album’s title track was covered by Hank Williams III on his debut album Risin' Outlaw.^[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Wayne Hancock; except where noted

1. "Juke Joint Jumping" – 3:18
2. "Poor Boy Blues" – 2:20
3. "Thunderstorms and Neon Signs" – 3:42
4. "She's My Baby" – 2:31
5. "Big City Good Time Gal" – 2:57
6. "Ain't Nobody's Blues But My Own" – 4:06
7. "Double A Daddy" – 3:25
8. "Why Don't You Leave Me Alone" – 2:50
9. "Tag Along" – 2:18
10. "Cold Lonesome Wind" – 4:24
11. "Locomotive Joe" – 2:11
12. "No Loving Tonight" – 1:39
13. "Friday and Saturday Night" – 2:36
14. "Summertime" – 5:42 (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)

Personnel

• Wayne Hancock – Acoustic Guitar and vocals
• Rebecca Hancock Snow – Vocals
• Paul Skelton – Guitar
• Bob Stafford – Guitar
• Sue Foley – Guitar
• Ric Ramerez – Bass and Background Vocals
• Kevin Smith – Bass
• Herb Steiner – Steel Guitar
• Lloyd Maines – Steel Guitar
• Stan Smith – Clarinet
• Bill Madonado – Background Vocals

External links

• Wayne "The Train" Hancock's Official web site
• Wayne Hancock collection at the Internet Archive's live music archive

Notes and References

1. Book: Wolff . Kurt . Country Music: The Rough Guide . 2000 . Rough Guides . 553.
2. Book: The Encyclopedia of Country Music . 2012 . Oxford University Press . 227.
3. Book: Lennon . Courtney S. . Live Forever: The Songwriting Legacy of Billy Joe Shaver . 2022 . Texas A&M University Press.