Country & Western: A Ride Through History

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1The Battle of New Orleans
producer:
Don Law
recorded at:
Bradley Studios (Hillsboro Village location, circa 1952-1954) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
The Battle of New Orleans (on 1959-01-27)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Driftwood (in 1936)
publisher:
Warden Music Company Inc.
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1960 winner)
is based on:
The 8th of January
Johnny Horton4.752:28
2Half Breed
Marvin Rainwater2:32
3El Paso
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
recording of:
El Paso (on 1959-04-07)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Mariposa Music Inc. (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Marty Robbins54:40
4I’m Hanging Up My Rifle
recording of:
I’m Hangin’ Up My Rifle
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Bare
Bobby Bare1:45
5Mister Blues
artist & repertoire support:
Owen Bradley
double bass:
Jack Drake (on 1960-03-29)
electric guitar [electric lead guitar]:
Buddy Gene Emmons (on 1960-03-29)
guitar:
Howard G. Johnson (on 1960-03-29) and Thomas Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1960-03-29)
membranophone:
Murrey M. "Buddy" Harman, Jr. (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1960-03-29)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-03-29)
steel guitar:
Bobby Garrett (country guitarist) (on 1960-03-29)
vocals:
Ernest Tubb (on 1960-03-29)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-03-29)
recording of:
Mister Blues (on 1960-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Toombs
Ernest Tubb2:41
6Don’t Tell Me Your Troubles
recording of:
Don’t Tell Me Your Troubles
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
Don Gibson2:18
7Muleskinner Blues
Gene Davis2:03
8Five Feet High and Rising
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-03-12)
producer:
Don Law
bass:
Marshall Grant
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins
guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-03-12)
live recording of:
Five Feet High and Rising (on 1959-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
arrangement of:
Wo ist Zuhause, Mama
Johnny Cash3.651:47
9Dark Hollow
Jimmie Skinner2:00
10Oh Love
Rusty & Doug Kershaw1:59
11There’s a Big Wheel
Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper2:19
12I’m Ready If You’re Willing
recording of:
I’m Ready, If You’re Willing
writer:
Vernon Claud (1950s Rockabilly/Country artist) and Jerry Organ (songwriting pseudonym for Troy Martin)
publisher:
Golden West Melodies Inc.
Johnny Horton2:19
13Jimmy Brown the Newsboy
recording of:
Jimmy Brown the Newsboy
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
Mac Wiseman2:07
14Under Your Spell Again
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Al Williams (US country bassist) (on 1959-06-16) and Allen Williams (on 1959-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Pee Wee Adams (on 1959-06-16)
fiddle:
Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1959-06-16)
guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1959-06-16)
piano:
George French, Jr. (American piano, keyboard player) (on 1959-06-16)
steel guitar:
Ralph Mooney (on 1959-06-16)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-06-16)
recording of:
Under Your Spell Again (on 1959-06-16)
writer:
Buck Owens and Dusty Rhodes (60s US country producer/songwriter)
composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Campbell Connelly, Central Songs and Central Songs, Inc.
Buck Owens32:48
15Gotta Travel On
Billy Grammer2:35
16Heartaches by the NumberRay Price3:02
17The Last Ride
Hank Snow2:38
18Run Boy, Run
Sanford Clark2:09
19That’s When I’ll Stop Loving You
Marvin Rainwater2:10
20I Can’t Dance
Faron Young2:19
21Who Shot Sam
recording of:
Who Shot Sam
writer:
Darrell Edwards, Ray Jackson (Co-writer "Who Shot Sam") and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones2:21
22Even Tho’
cover recording of:
Even Tho
writer:
Willie Lee Jones (songwriter), Curt Peeples and Webb Pierce
Don Gibson1:57
23Luther Played the Boogie
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1955-07-30)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1955-07-30)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1955-07-30)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1955-07-30)
recording of:
Luther Played the Boogie (on 1955-07-30)
writer:
Chet Atkins, Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Hoyt Johnson
publisher:
Knox Music Ltd.
Johnny Cash4.52:02
24A Six Pack to Go
Hank Thompson2:08
25(I’d Be) A Legend in My Time
recording of:
Legend in My Time
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
Don Gibson2:27
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