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Toy Talmadge Caldwell Jr. (November 13, 1947 – February 25, 1993) was an American musician who was most notable as the lead guitarist and main songwriter of the 1970s Southern Rock group The Marshall Tucker Band. [1] A founding member of the band, Caldwell remained with the group until 1983.
By the 1970s, Toy Caldwell and George McCorkle had returned to Spartanburg and the Toy Factory had resumed playing in area clubs. [13] In 1972 Caldwell and McCorkle once again revamped the band's line-up, eventually settling on Tommy Caldwell on bass, George McCorkle rhythm guitar, vocalist Doug Gray and Jerry Eubanks, keyboards/flute/tenor sax ...
"Can't You See" is a song written by Toy Caldwell of The Marshall Tucker Band. The song was originally recorded by the band on their 1973 debut album, The Marshall Tucker Band, and released as the album's first single. Record World called it "a strong rhythm item that continually builds and builds."
Guitarist/songwriter Toy Caldwell drew heavily from bluegrass and country while writing songs for the band's debut. [4] The album's eclectic style has been categorized as country rock [1] and Southern rock. [2] The lead single, "Can't You See", musically is a mixture of country rock and Southern rock. [5]
Toy Caldwell-lead & acoustic guitars; Tommy Caldwell-bass guitar, background vocals; George McCorkle-rhythm guitar; Paul Riddle-drums; Jerry Eubanks-flute, background vocals; Guest musicians. Paul Hornsby-piano, Hammond organ
Stompin' Room Only: Greatest Hits Live 1974–76 is an album recorded by the Marshall Tucker Band that contains live recordings from London, Manchester, Milwaukee and Charlie Daniels' "Volunteer Jam" in Murfreesboro.
Toy Caldwell plays steel guitar in the song, but it is out of tune because he didn't know how to tune it properly. [5] [better source needed] According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the song is composed in the key of G Major with the vocal range spanning from D 4 to G 5. [6]
Toy Caldwell - Electric and acoustic guitars, steel guitar, shared lead vocal on "Singing Rhymes", lead vocal on "Asking Too Much of You" Tommy Caldwell - Bass guitar and background vocals; George McCorkle - Electric and acoustic guitars, banjo; Jerry Eubanks - Flute, alto, baritone and tenor saxophone, background vocals; Paul Riddle - drums