Hillbilly Music...Thank God!, Volume 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1How Cold Hearted Can You Get
Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys2:33
2Stratosphere Boogie
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Al Williams (US country bassist) (on 1954-09-02)
drums (drum set):
Pee Wee Adams (on 1954-09-02)
guitar:
Jimmy Bryant (country music guitarist & composer) (on 1954-09-02) and Billy Strange (on 1954-09-02)
piano:
Les Taylor (pianist, not the member of Exile) (on 1954-09-02)
steel guitar:
Speedy West (on 1954-09-02)
recording of:
Stratosphere Boogie (on 1954-09-02)
composer:
Jimmy Bryant (country music guitarist & composer)
Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant2:12
3Nine Pound Hammer
Merle Travis2:43
4Merles's Boogie Woogie
recording of:
Merle’s Boogie Woogie (on 1947-07-01)
writer:
Merle Travis
Merle Travis3:02
5You're Learning
The Louvin Brothers2:23
6Twice the Lovin' (In Half the Time)
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Cliffie Stone (on 1952-09-30)
drums (drum set):
Roy Harte (drummer and Pacific Jazz founder) (on 1952-09-30)
guitar:
Jimmy Bryant (country music guitarist & composer) (on 1952-09-30) and Billy Strange (on 1952-09-30)
piano:
Billy Liebert (on 1952-09-30)
steel guitar:
Speedy West (on 1952-09-30)
vocals:
Jean Shepard (American honky tonk singer-songwriter) (on 1952-09-30)
cover recording of:
Twice the Lovin' (In Half the Time) (on 1952-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Huffman
Jean Shepard & Speedy West2:40
7Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young
cover recording of:
Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young (in 1955)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Allison
Faron Young42:19
8Yearning, Burning Heart
Jean Shepard & Speedy West2:17
9Hog-Tied Over You
recording of:
I’m Hog‐Tied Over You
lyricist and composer:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Tennessee Ernie Ford & Ella Mae Morse with Cliffie Stone's Orchestra2:39
10You Oughta See Grandma Rock
Skeets McDonald2:04
11There's a Tear in My Beer
Big Bill Lister2:22
12Johnson to Jones
recording of:
Johnson to Jones
writer:
Edward Milo (1940s vocalist, guitarist and mandolinist) and Erwin Milo (1940s vocalist, guitarist and mandolinist)
The Milo Twins2:22
13Texas Blues
Foy Willing2:50
14Fort Worth Jail
Tex Ritter3:01
15I'm Diggin' a Hole to Bury My Heart
Jimmy Lee Fautheree2:14
16It's No Use Talkin' Baby (I'm Through)
Gene O’Quin2:26
17Flash, Crash and Thunder
The Farmer Boys2:09
18Two Whoops and a Holler
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
recording of:
Two Whoops and a Holler
writer:
Joe Weber (guitar)
Jean Shepard2:25
19I Wish It Had Been a Dream
The Louvin Brothers2:31
20The Great Atomic Power
The Louvin Brothers2:42
21Roll, Truck, Roll
Red Simpson2:49
22Take Me Back Again
cover recording of:
Take Me Back Again
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
Rose Maddox2:33
23Mental Cruelty
cover recording of:
Mental Cruelty
writer:
Larry & Dixie Davis and Buck Owens
publisher:
Les Kangas Music Publishing Co. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Buck Owens & Rose Maddox2:26
24You're for Me
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
fiddle:
Don Rich (on 1961-09-26)
pedal steel guitar:
Ralph Mooney (on 1961-09-26)
piano:
George French, Jr. (American piano, keyboard player) (on 1961-09-26)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1961-09-26)
recording of:
You’re for Me (on 1961-09-26)
writer:
Tommy Collins (American country singer, songwriter and guitarist) and Buck Owens
Buck Owens2:15
25Ken Nelson and Gene O'Quin
[unknown]0:37

Credits

Release

art direction:Jeffery Fey
Tommy Steele (Creative Director (EMI/Capitol, Workbook))
design/illustration:Jeffery Fey
engineer:Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
producer:Marshall Crenshaw
mastering:Larry Walsh
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5728951 [info]
ASIN:US: B000008GKI [info]