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.38 Special | |
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | .38 Special, Thirty-eight Special |
| Origin | Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Discography | 38 Special discography |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Labels | A&M |
| Members | Don Barnes Bobby Capps Gary Moffatt Barry Dunaway Jerry Riggs |
| Past members | Donnie Van Zant Jeff Carlisi Jack Grondin Steve Brookins Ken Lyons Larry Junstrom Steve McRay Max Carl Danny Chauncey Scott Meeder Scott Hoffman |
| Website | 38special |
38 Special, often stylized as .38 Special or spelled out as Thirty-eight Special, is an American rock band formed by singer-guitarists Donnie Van Zant and Don Barnes in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1974.[2][3]
They are known for their hit songs, including "Hold On Loosely" and "Caught Up in You", among various other Top 40 hits on the US Billboard Hot 100 during the 1980s and early 1990s, including "Rockin' into the Night", "You Keep Runnin' Away", "If I'd Been the One", "Back Where You Belong", "Teacher, Teacher", "Like No Other Night", "Second Chance" and "The Sound of Your Voice".[4]
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. ".38 Special Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ^ ".38 Special". VH1. All Media Guide. 2007. Archived from the original on December 7, 2009. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
- ^ ".38 Special Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ single charts AllMusic.com Retrieved 2011-12-22