The song “Midnight Man,” opened side two of the record. Opening up our Top 10 James Gang Songs list is the great track “Midnight Man.” The song was released on the final Joe Walsh James Gang album entitled Thirds. The band would release six more albums after Joe Walsh departed ending with their final album in 1976 entitled Jesse Come Home.
The James Gang would continue to record albums despite the loss of Joe Walsh.
#JAMES GANG BAND SERIES#
Joe Walsh would leave the band after the group’s third album and eventually became a member of The Eagles along with releasing a series of successful solo albums. They were a 5-piece when Walsh joined, but were down to three (like popular acts Cream and. The album Thirds featured the same three core musicians from the band’s second record. The James Gang, formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1966, may be best known as the band that was first to feature guitarist/vocalist Joe Walsh before his rise to. He replaced Glenn Schwartz in the band, who Walsh considers a mentor. Joe Walsh released one more record with the James Gang in 1971. The album featured Dale Peters replacing Tom Kriss on bass.
The gang was established by Jesse James three years after the demise of the James-Younger Gang. The band’s follow up album appropriately titled The James Gang Rides Again was issued in 1970. The James Gang was an outlaw band led by Jesse James, who robbed stagecoaches, stores, and trains throughout the Midwest from 1879 to 1882. The album featured Joe Walsh on guitar, Tom Kriss on bass and Jim Fox on drums. The James Gang released their first album entitled Yer’ Album in 1969.
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