Electric Barnyard is the second studio album released by the Southern American country rock band The Kentucky Headhunters. Released in 1991, it was their second and final album to feature the original lineup of Greg Martin, Doug Phelps, Ricky Lee Phelps, Fred Young, and Richard Young. Doug and Ricky Lee would depart a year later to form the duo Brother Phelps.

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Electric Barnyard
Studio album by The Kentucky Headhunters
Released	April 2, 1991
Genre	Country rock, southern rock
Length	41:10
Label	Mercury
Producer	The Kentucky Headhunters
The Kentucky Headhunters chronology
Pickin' on Nashville (1989) Electric Barnyard (1991) Rave On!! (1993)

The album features four covers: "Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line" (originally by Waylon Jennings), "With Body and Soul" (originally by Bill Monroe), "Spirit in the Sky" (originally by Norman Greenbaum) and "The Ballad of Davy Crockett", a 1950s pop standard. Their cover of "Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line" earned the band a Grammy Award nomination for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1993 while the album as a whole was nominated for the same award in 1992.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Entertainment Weekly	(A) link

Track listing

Personnel

The Kentucky Headhunters

• Greg Martin – electric guitar, slide guitar
• Doug Phelps – bass guitar, background vocals
• Ricky Lee Phelps – lead vocals, harmonica, percussion
• Fred Young – drums, percussion
• Richard Young – rhythm guitar

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References