Front Doors to Harrell Theater: 6:00 pm
Doors to Seating: 6:30 pm
Show: 7:00 pm to 9 pm
Since the 1970s Atlanta Rhythm Section (ARS) has been celebrated for its seamless fusion of rock, blues, and country influences, along with its polished musicianship and catchy songwriting. Over the decades, ARS has earned a dedicated fan base and a legacy in the music world.
Atlanta Rhythm Section songs are characterized by their laid back Southern charm, sophisticated instrumentation, and smooth vocal harmonies. ARS struck a balance between rock and pop sensibilities, creating timeless tracks that resonated with a wide audience.
Their breakout album, A Rock and Roll Alternative (1976), included the hit single “So Into You,” which climbed to No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. This success was followed by their most iconic album, Champagne Jam (1978), featuring fan favorites like “Imaginary Lover” and “I’m Not Gonna Let It Bother Me Tonight.”
Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, ARS toured extensively, sharing stages with major acts like Fleetwood Mac and The Doobie Brothers. Their ability to bridge genres and deliver consistently high-quality performances earned them a reputation as consummate professionals. In total, ARS released 15 studio albums, with several achieving gold and platinum status.
Today their enduring popularity captures the essence of Southern rock while appealing to fans across generations. With a catalog of classic songs and a career spanning over five decades, the Atlanta Rhythm Section has solidified its place as one of the defining bands of the Southern rock era.
Gather your friends, crank up your rock ‘n’ roll spirit, and join Atlanta Rhythm Section for an evening of music, nostalgia, and pure rock-and-roll spirit.
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