It was their third LP to reach #1, stayed there for twelve weeks, and received an RIAA gold certification the same year.
"El Matador" b/w "Home From the Hill" was its lead-off single, though it just made the Top 40.
The version of "Raspberries, Strawberries" included is a remake of the Trio's follow-up single to "Tom Dooley."
Two songs recorded during the Sold Out sessions were not released until The Kingston Trio: The Capitol Years anthology—"Home From the Hill" and "The World's Last Authentic Playboys".
[2] In his Allmusic review, critic Matt Fink called the album "solid, pleasant listening, though not particularly challenging in any sense.