It was released in June 1975 via MGM Records and contained ten tracks of new material.

It was the twenty fourth studio release of Locklin's career and the second to be self-titled.

The sessions were produced by country singer and songwriter, Mel Tillis.

It also included a track written by Nashville songwriters Danny Dill ("Come in Out of the Rain") and Wayne Walker ("If I Throw Away My Pride").

It was Locklin's twenty fourth studio album issued in his career.