Lawrence A. Hammond
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Larry Hammond is a country-rock and bluegrass songwriter best remembered for “John Deere Tractor,” the rural lament that Old & In the Way introduced on their 1975 Round Records debut and that the Judds, Larry Sparks, Steve Goodman, and many other country and bluegrass acts have since recorded.
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- Wrote “John Deere Tractor” in the early 1970s.
- Larry Sparks introduced the song on his 1980 Rebel Records album of the same name.
- The Judds' recording reached #29 on the Billboard country chart.
- The song has since been recorded by Larry Sparks, Steve Goodman, Tony Rice, and many other country and bluegrass acts.
