Friday Night – Little Country Giants

Eighth and Rail Tavern in Downtown Opelika, Alabama

The Little Country Giants at Eighth and Rail in OpelikaFriday Night at Eighth and Rail it’s The Little Country Giants. The Little Country Giants play music that focuses on simple structures and solid songwriting. The core of the band is the duo of Cameron and Russell Cook on dual vocals and upright bass and guitar respectively, with a revolving team of tasteful hotshots backing up the material on lap steel, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, clarinet or dobro, depending on the audience and venue. They are equally at home playing in crowded barrooms or intimate churches and coffeehouses.

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on June 2, 2005. View the original page.

Author: Jerry Katz

Jerry Katz is the creator of Opelika Daily News. A former broadcaster, he has been writing about Opelika for more than twenty years — first as a blogger, now as the one-person newsroom behind this site. He curates the region's local news daily, writes the Katz Ramblings column and the weekly From the Archives look-back, and maintains an archive of more than 3,200 posts reaching back to 2002. He lives in Opelika. Reach him at jerry@opelikadailynews.com.

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