Doughboys, Playboys and Cowboys

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Annotation

all tracks: 1937

Annotation last modified on 2006-05-24 11:55 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: The Eyes of Texas
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sunbonnet Sue
recording of:
Sunbonnet Sue (on 1932-02-09)
composer:
Milton Brown (30s western swing bandleader)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1932-03-22)
Fort Worth Doughboys3:05
2Nancy Jane
recording of:
Nancy Jane (on 1932-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Milton Brown (30s western swing bandleader)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1932-03-22)
Fort Worth Doughboys3:13
3Oh You Pretty Woman
Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies2:46
4Brownie’s Stomp
Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies2:58
5Osage Stomp
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1935-09-23)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1935-09-23)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1935-09-23) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1935-09-23)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1935-09-23) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1935-09-23)
membranophone:
Smokey Dacus (on 1935-09-23)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1935-09-23)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1935-09-23)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1935-09-23)
trombone:
Art Haines (on 1935-09-23)
recording of:
Osage Stomp (on 1935-09-23)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys3:03
6Who Walks in When I Walk Out
recording of:
Who Walks in When I Walk Out (on 1935-09-24)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
writer:
Al Goodhart and Al Hoffman
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys2:52
7Boyd’s Blues
recording of:
Boyd's Blues
composer:
Bill Boyd (Western singer)
Bill Boyd & Cowboy Ramblers2:39
8I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-08-16)
bass:
Jack Taylor (bassist) (on 1935-08-16)
guitar:
Salty Holmes (on 1935-08-16)
mandola:
Chick Hurt (on 1935-08-16)
violin:
Shelby David "Tex" Atchison (on 1935-08-16)
vocals:
Rubye Blevins (on 1935-08-16)
orchestra:
The Prairie Ramblers (on 1935-08-16)
recording of:
I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart (on 1935-08-16)
lyricist and composer:
Patsy Montana
Patsy Montana & The Prairie Ramblers43:07
9Sadie Green (The Vamp of New Orleans)
Roy Newman & His Boys2:50
10Who’s Sorry Now
Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies3:00
11Down by the O-Hi-O
Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies2:50
12Barn Dance Rag
Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers2:50
13Never No More Blues
recording of:
Never No Mo’ Blues (on 1935-09-24)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Never No More Hard Times Blues
recording of:
Never No More Hard Times Blues (on 1935-09-24)
lyricist and composer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys2:54
14Too Busy
recording of:
Too Busy (on 1936-09-29)
writer:
Chester Conn and Ned Miller (Nathan "Ned" Miller)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys2:36
15Rambler’s Stomp
Doug Bine & His Dixie Ramblers3:02
16The Eyes of Texas
Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies3:08
17The Yellow Rose of Texas
Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies3:23
18Red’s Tight Like That
Tune Wranglers2:53
19Buster’s Crawdad Song
Tune Wranglers2:33
20Big Daddy Blues
Jimmie Revard & His Oklahoma Playboys3:01
21Feather Your Nest
Washboard Wonders2:41
22Dirty Dog
Jimmie Revard & His Oklahoma Playboys2:29
23My Galveston Gal
Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies3:00
24El Rancho Grande
Tune Wranglers2:58
25Texas Sand
Tune Wranglers2:36
▼ CD 2: Playboy Stomp
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Women, Women, Women
Shelly Lee Alley & His Alley Cats2:43
2Mean Old Lonesome Blues
Buddy Jones3:06
3Bring It on Down to My House
Derwood Brown & His Musical Brownies2:51
4Corrine Corrina
recording of:
Corrine, Corrina (on 1937-02-05)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Armetia Chatman (in 1929), J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams (in 1929) and Mitchell Parish (in 1932)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp., EMI Music Publishing France and Gotham Music Service, Inc. (on 1932-03-18)
Cliff Bruner’s Texas Wanderers3:18
5One Sweet Letter From You
recording of:
One Sweet Letter From You (on 1937-12-08)
writer:
Lew Brown, Sidney Clare and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Cliff Bruner’s Texas Wanderers2:42
6Fort Worth Stomp
Crystal Springs Ramblers2:28
7The Women ’bout to Make a Wreck Out of Me
Buddy Jones2:53
8Streamlined Mama
Buddy Jones2:21
9Blue Guitars
Light Crust Doughboys2:27
10Dirty Dog Blues
Modern Mountaineers3:02
11Mississippi Sandman
Modern Mountaineers3:10
12Hot Tamale Pete
Bob Skyles & Skyrockets2:27
13Married Man Blues
Nite Owls2:41
14There’ll Be Some Changes Made
W. Lee O’Daniel & His Hillbilly Boys2:43
15Dirty Hangover Blues
W. Lee O’Daniel & His Hillbilly Boys2:20
16Lose Your Blues and Laugh at Life
Jimmie Revard & His Oklahoma Playboys3:19
17Range Rider Stomp
Range Riders2:39
18Hold That Critter Down
Sons of the Pioneers2:38
19Chicken Reel Stomp
Tune Wranglers2:43
20Playboy Stomp
recording of:
Playboy Stomp (on 1937-06-07)
composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys2:45
21Moonlight in Oklahoma
Smokey Wood & The Wood Chips2:45
22Keep on Truckin’
Smokey Wood & The Wood Chips2:17
23I’m Confessin’ That I Love You
Brown’s Musical Brownies2:54
24Just Once Too Often
Light Crust Doughboys2:21
25Loud Mouth
Modern Mountaineers2:17
▼ CD 3: Tobacco State Swing
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kangaroo Blues
Cliff Bruner’s Texas Wanderers2:54
2Pine State Honky Tonk
Claude Casey & His Pine State Boys2:24
3Better Quit It Now
Adolph Hofner & His Texans2:37
4Pussy, Pussy, Pussy
Light Crust Doughboys2:25
5I'll Keep My Old Guitar
Adolph Hofner & His Texans2:33
6Cowboy’s Swing
Hank Penny & His Radio Cowboys2:29
7Lonesome Road Blues
W. Lee O’Daniel & His Hillbilly Boys2:39
8Liza Pull Down the Shades
recording of:
Liza Pull Down the Shades (on 1938-11-29)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys42:21
9Truck Driver’s Blues
recording of:
Truck Driver's Blues (on 1939-08-26)
writer:
Ted Daffan
Cliff Bruner & His Boys2:54
10My Untrue Cowgirl
Jewel Cowboys2:41
11San Antonio Rose
recording of:
San Antonio Rose (on 1939-09-01)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)
Cliff Bruner & His Boys2:41
12Gonna Get Tight
fiddle:
J. D. Sumner (1940s fiddler and vocalist)
guitar:
Slim Harbert (1940s vocalist and guitarist)
piano:
Moon Mullican
vocals:
Slim Harbert (1940s vocalist and guitarist)
recording of:
Gonna Get Tight (in 1941-01)
writer:
Slim Harbert (1940s vocalist and guitarist) (in 1941-01)
Sunshine Boys2:38
13Let’s Make Believe We’re Sweethearts
Light Crust Doughboys2:40
14Mississippi Muddle
Hank Penny & His Radio Cowboys2:27
15Billy Boy
accordion:
Larry Wellington
bass:
Milt Mabie
fiddle:
Dott
guitar:
Allen Massey and Curt Massey
solo lead vocals:
Louise Massey
vocals:
Curt Massey
recording of:
Billy Boy (in 1940-01)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Louise Massey & Her Westerners2:49
16Good Gracious Gracie
Light Crust Doughboys2:52
17Mean Mean Mama (From Meana)
Light Crust Doughboys2:48
18Jones Stomp
Port Arthur Jubileers2:51
19Rockin’ Rollin’ Mama
Buddy Jones2:44
20Blue Steel Blues
recording of:
Blue Steel Blues (on 1940-04-25)
composer:
Gary Lambert
Ted Daffan’s Texans2:38
21New San Antonio Rose
bass:
Son Lansford (on 1940-04-16)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1940-04-16), Louis Tierney (on 1940-04-16) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1940-04-16)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1940-04-16) and Eldon Shamblin (on 1940-04-16)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1940-04-16)
saxophone:
Joe Ferguson (on 1940-04-16), Don Harlan (on 1940-04-16), Wayne Johnson (saxophonist) (on 1940-04-16), Zeb McNally (on 1940-04-16) and Tiny Mott (on 1940-04-16)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1940-04-16)
trumpet:
Tubby Lewis (on 1940-04-16) and Everett Stover (played trumpet for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys) (on 1940-04-16)
vocals:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) (on 1940-04-16)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 315 (2))
recording of:
San Antonio Rose (on 1940-04-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys42:36
22Bob Wills Special
recording of:
Bob Wills' Special
composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys2:32
23Pussywillow
Port Arthur Jubileers2:46
24Tobacco State Swing
Hank Penny & His Radio Cowboys2:36
▼ CD 4: Oakie Boogie
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Draftboard Blues
recording of:
Draft Board Blues (on 1941-04-28)
lyricist and composer:
Cliff Bruner and Moon Mullican
recording of:
Draftboard Blues (on 1941-04-28)
lyricist and composer:
Cliff Bruner and Moon Mullican
Cliff Bruner & His Boys2:38
2Whatcha Gonna Do
Hi-Flyers2:41
3Cotton-Eyed Joe
Adolph Hofner & His San Antonians2:31
4Sally’s Got a Wooden Leg
Sons of the West2:46
5What’s the Matter With Deep Elem
Sunshine Boys2:44
6Little Liza Jane
recording of:
Little Liza Jane (Bob Wills & Tommy Duncan version) (on 1941-07-24)
publisher:
Bob Wills & Tommy Duncan (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1941-10-14)
lyricist:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist)
composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
version of:
Li’l Liza Jane (1916 original)
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys2:39
7Pistol Packin’ Mama
accordion:
Paul Sells (on 1942-03-20)
bass:
Fred Whiting (US double bassist) (on 1942-03-20)
guitar:
Johnny Bond (on 1942-03-20), Al Dexter (on 1942-03-20) and Dick Reinhart (on 1942-03-20)
steel guitar:
Frankie Marvin (US country musician) (on 1942-03-20)
trumpet:
Harry Hollinger (on 1942-03-20)
recorded at:
CBS Columbia Square Recording Studios (KNX and Columbia Broadcasting System) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 39)
recording of:
Pistol Packin’ Mama (on 1942-03-20)
publisher:
Albert Poindexter (on 1942-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Al Dexter
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Al Dexter & His Troopers42:48
8Forgive Me One More Time
Spade Cooley & His Orchestra2:45
9Shame on You
fiddle:
Spade Cooley
recording of:
Shame on You (on 1944-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Spade Cooley
writer:
Donnell Clyde Cooley, Jr.
Spade Cooley & His Orchestra32:51
10Steel Guitar Stomp
Sons of the West2:52
11Boogie Woogie Boy
bass guitar:
Alan Barber
guitar:
“Porky” Freeman and Merle Travis
vocals:
“Porky” Freeman and Merle Travis
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Boy (on 1945-09-11)
writer:
Quilla Hugh Freeman (in 1945)
Porky Freeman3:02
12That’s What I Like About the South
recording of:
That’s What I Like ’Bout the South
writer:
Andy Razaf
Cliff Bruner3:04
13Stay a Little Longer
recording of:
Stay a Little Longer (on 1945-01-26)
writer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Bob Wills & Texas Playboys2:49
14Oklahoma Blues
Zeke Clements & His Western Swing Gang2:39
15Oklahoma Stomp
Spade Cooley & His Orchestra2:50
16Nails in My Coffin
Jerry Irby & His Texas Ranchers2:38
17Bob Wills Two Step
Luke Wills Rhythm Busters2:11
18I Got Texas in My Soul
recording of:
Texas in My Soul (on 1946-08-03)
writer:
Ernest Tubb and Zeb Turner
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Tex Williams & His Western Caravan2:58
19Wildcat Mama
Hank Penny2:39
20Betty Ann
Jesse Ashlock2:40
21One Year Ago Tonight
Don Churchill & Texas Mavericks2:42
22Oakie Boogie
Johnny Tyler & Riders of the Rio Grande2:15
23Smoke Smoke Smoke (That Cigarette)
recording of:
Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) (on 1947-03-27)
writer:
Merle Travis and Tex Williams
publisher:
Campbell Connelly and American Music (publisher) (on 1947-06-27)
Tex Williams & His Western Caravan2:55
24Square Dance Boogie
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills
bass guitar:
Son Lansford
clarinet:
Wayne Johnson (saxophonist)
fiddle:
Henry Boatman and Curley Lewis
guitar:
Eb Gray
membranophone:
Chuck Adams
piano:
Clarence Cagle
steel guitar:
J. L. Jenkins
tenor saxophone:
Don Harlan
trumpet:
Bob Booth
vocals:
Leon Huff (1940s Western swing vocalist)
conductor:
Johnnie Lee Wills
recording of:
Square Dance Boogie (on 1947-04-19)
writer:
Price (jazz/blues/boogie pianist) and Johnnie Lee Wills
Johnny Lee Wills & His Boys2:34
25Humpty Dumpty Heart
Hank Thompson2:27