Hold on Loosely
~ Recording by .38 Special
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | .38 Special | Wild-Eyed Southern Boys | .38 Special | Album |
| A&M Records | SP-4835 |
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | .38 Special | The Hold On Loosely EP | .38 Special | EP |
| A&M Records | AMS 12-9160 |
| 1.5 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | 10 From 38 | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | SP 17402 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD 3910 DX 2071, CD 3910/DX 2071 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:38 | 38 Special | Back to Paradise | 38 Special | Single |
| A&M Records | AM-2955 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:37 | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 393910-1 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | ?:?? | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | SP 3910 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:37 | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | AM-39101, SP 3910 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | CD-503910 |
| 1.2 | Hold on Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | Hard Rock Essentials: 1980's | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | The Best of Southern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rebound Records (1990s budget reissue imprint) | 314 520 256-2 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | The Best of Southern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.4 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | .38 Special | Class Reunion: The Greatest Hits of 1981 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rebound Records (1990s budget reissue imprint) | 520361 |
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | Wild-Eyed Southern Boys | .38 Special | Album |
| A&M Records | POCM-1964 |
| 1.3 | Hold on Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | House of Blues: Essential Southern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Platinum Entertainment | 51416 1193 2 |
| 1.2 | Hold on Loosely | 4:38 | 38 Special | Billboard Top Album Rock Hits 1981 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | 72594 |
| 2.14 | Hold on Loosely | 4:36 | .38 Special | Monsters of Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie | A-28806, A-28807, A2-28805 |
| 1.14 | Hold On Loosely | 4:37 | .38 Special | Monsters of Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie | 89004-2 |
| 2.6 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | .38 Special | Harley-Davidson Road Songs, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG) | 966872 |
| 1.6 | Hold On Loosely | 4:36 | .38 Special | Southern Rock Essentials | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | 38 Special | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of 38 Special (remastered) | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | 069 490 561-2 |
| 1.15 | Hold on Loosely | 4:39 | .38 Special | The Big 80’s: Arena Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 79969 |
| 1.5 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | .38 Special | Goin’ South | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie | 7930189033-2 |
| 1.4 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Anthology | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | 069 490 652-2 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | 38 Special | The Very Best of the A&M Years (1977–1988) | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | B0000250-02 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | 38 Special | The Very Best of the A&M Years (1977–1988) (BMG Direct) | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | B0000250-02, D148290 |
| 2.12 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | .38 Special | Classic Rock Gold (BMG club edition) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions) | B0004371-02, D 261551 |
| 2.12 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | .38 Special | Classic Rock Gold | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | B000437102 |
| 1.8 | Hold On Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | Southern Rock Gold | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | B0005515-02 |
| 1.2 | Hold on Loosely | 4:37 | .38 Special | This Is Southern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | Hold on Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | This Is Mullet Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Deadline Music (US rock) | CLP 1491-2 |
| 1.3 | Hold on Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | This Is Mullet Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Deadline Music (US rock) | CLP-CD-9262 |
| 1.3 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Best Shots | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| Music Mill Entertainment | 71020 |
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | Wild‐Eyed Southern Boys | .38 Special | Album |
| A&M Records | CD 3298 |
| 2.15 | Hold on Loosely | 4:35 | .38 Special | True Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label) | 984-256-2 |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:36 | 38 Special | Sweet Home Southern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Compass Productions (budget compilations), Universal Music Special Markets | B0007067-02 |
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | Wild‐Eyed Southern Boys | .38 Special | Album |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.7 | Hold On Loosely | 4:37 | 38 Special | Classic Road Rock: 17 Engine‐Revving Rock Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Special Markets | 42127, B0011312-02 |
| 1.3 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | 38 Special | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of 38 Special | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | 38 Special | The Very Best of the A&M Years (1977–1988) | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.4 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Anthology | 38 Special | Album + Compilation | Hip‐O Records | ||
| 3.6 | Hold On Loosely | 4:36 | .38 Special | The Complete Classic Rock Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 3.6 | Hold On Loosely | 4:36 | 38 Special | The Complete Classic Rock Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Icon | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | B0015202-02 |
| 1.54 | Hold On Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | Now That’s What I Call Classic Rock Hits (deluxe edition) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 2.9 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Classic Rock Icon 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | B0020237-02 |
| 2.12 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Classic Rock Gold | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hip‐O Records | |
| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:37 | 38 Special | Classics | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.2 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Flashback | 38 Special | Album + Compilation |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | .38 Special | Wild‐Eyed Southern Boys (96kHz · 24bit) | .38 Special | Album |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.19 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Classic Rock Radio | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 2.9 | Hold On Loosely | 4:37 | 38 Special | Best of Classic Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | |
| 1.14 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | 38 Special | Guitar & Bass | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.9 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | 38 Special | Rock at Work | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.18 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | 38 Special | Rock 80s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.24 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | 38 Special | Summer Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.16 | Hold On Loosely | 4:36 | 38 Special | Sex, Drugs, Rock ’n’ Roll | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.7 | Hold On Loosely | 4:36 | 38 Special | We Will Rock You | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.38 | Hold on Loosely | 4:41 | 38 Special | Rockklassiker | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.60 | Hold on Loosely | 4:39 | 38 Special | Grilla! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations) | |
| 1.3 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | 38 Special | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of 38 Special (remastered) | 38 Special | Album + Compilation | A&M Records | B0007725-02 | |
| 2.6 | Hold On Loosely | 4:40 | .38 Special | Classic Drive: Back to the 80’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.8 | Hold On Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | Goin’ South (disc 1) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.5 | Hold on Loosely | 4:41 | 38 Special | Greatest Hits | 38 Special | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.3 | Hold On Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | Southern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.9 | Hold on Loosely | 4:45 | .38 Special | TM Century: GoldDisc 139 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | Wild‐Eyed Southern Boys | .38 Special | Album |
| A&M Records | CD-4835 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.9 | Hold on Loosely | 4:38 | .38 Special | Nissan 2001 Frontier | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
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| 1.5 | Hold On Loosely | 4:39 | .38 Special | Goin' South | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Special Markets, Razor & Tie | 314520650-2, 7930189033-2 |
| 1.5 | Hold On Loosely | 4:37 | .38 Special | Flirtin’ With Disaster – Southern Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.1 | Hold On Loosely | 4:41 | .38 Special | Greatest Hits of the 70s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| engineer: | “Lightnin’ Rod” Mills Gregory M. Quesnel |
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| associate producer: | Don Barnes Jeff Carlisi |
| producer: | Rodney Mills |
| bass guitar: | Larry Junstrom |
| drums (drum set): | Jack Grondin Steve Brookins |
| guitar: | Don Barnes Jeff Carlisi |
| background vocals: | Don Barnes Carol Veto |
| lead vocals: | Don Barnes Donnie Van Zant |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | A&M Records (in 1980) A&M Records, Inc. (in 1980) UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1981, in 1987) Universal Music Enterprises (not for release label use; catalog/reissue division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2001) Interscope Geffen (A&M) Records (in 2003) |
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| recorded at and mixed at: | Studio One (Doraville, GA) in Doraville, Georgia, United States |
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| stream for free: | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3nn6WfFQ7o [info] |
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| recording of: | Hold On Loosely |
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Related works
Hold On Loosely
| writer: | Jeff Carlisi James Peterik Richard Donald Barnes |
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| publisher: | Easy Action Music Rocknocker Music Co. Universal Music–MGB Songs WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) |
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| later parody versions: | The Whole Darn Roof Leaks |
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