Faded Love: 1947-1973 (13CD / 1DVD box)

~ Release by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Silver Lake Blues
recording of:
Silver Lake Blues (on 1947-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:41
2Little Cowboy Lullaby
recording of:
Little Cowboy Lullaby (on 1947-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:34
3Closed for Repairs
recording of:
Closed for Repairs
lyricist and composer:
Bradford Browne and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
3:03
4Dog House Blues
recording of:
Dog House Blues (on 1947-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Irby and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:32
5Bubbles in My Beer
recording of:
Bubbles in My Beer (on 1947-10-30)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist), Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Red River Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Chappell & Co. (in 1948)
2:18
6’Neath Hawaiian Palms
recording of:
’Neath Hawaiian Palms (on 1947-10-30)
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Campbell (Vocalist and guitarist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:39
7Papa’s Jumpin’
recording of:
Papa's Jumpin'
lyricist and composer:
Eldon Shamblin and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:38
8Don’t Be Ashamed of Your Age
recording of:
Don’t Be Ashamed of Your Age (on 1947-10-30)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1947)
2:27
9Blackout Blues
recording of:
Blackout Blues (on 1947-10-30)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:38
10Spanish Fandango
recording of:
Spanish Fandango (on 1947-10-30)
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Rogers and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:41
11I Want to Be Near You
2:40
12Sally Goodin’
recording of:
Sally Goodin’ (on 1947-10-30)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 739)
2:17
13She’s Gone
recording of:
She's Gone (on 1947-11-01)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:45
14I Had a Little Mule
recording of:
I Had a Little Mule (on 1947-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:50
15Go Home With the Girls in the Mornin’
recording of:
Go Home With the Girls in the Mornin' (on 1947-11-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:43
16Still Water Runs the Deepest
2:52
17Cotton Patch Blues
recording of:
Cotton Patch Blues (on 1947-11-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tiny Moore (Western swing mandolin/fiddle player) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:49
18Nothin’ but the Best for My Baby
recording of:
Nothin' but the Best for My Baby (on 1947-11-01)
lyricist and composer:
Hal Burns
2:30
19Blues for Dixie
recording of:
Blues for Dixie (on 1947-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:53
20Cross My Heart I Love You
recording of:
Cross My Heart I Love You (on 1947-11-01)
lyricist and composer:
Hal Burns
2:41
21Keeper of My Heart
recording of:
Keeper of My Heart (on 1947-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Irby and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:42
22I’ll Have Somebody Else
2:42
23Thorn in My Heart
recording of:
Thorn in My Heart (on 1947-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Martin (songwriter 1940-50) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:23
24Playboy Chimes
recording of:
Playboy Chimes (on 1947-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Herb Remington and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:27
25Hop, Skip and Jump Over Texas
2:32
26Texas Drummer Boy
recording of:
Texas Drummer Boy (on 1947-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:30
27I Married the Rose of San Antone
2:29
28Ida Red Likes the Boogie
recording of:
Ida Red Likes the Boogie (on 1949-12-07)
lyricist and composer:
Tiny Moore (Western swing mandolin/fiddle player) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:42
29The Warm Red Wine
recording of:
Warm Red Wine (on 1949-05-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1949)
2:54
30I Ain’t Got Nobody
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody (on 1949-05-08)
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
2:29
▼ CD 2
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1Boot Heel Drag
recording of:
Boot Heel Drag (on 1949-05-05)
lyricist and composer:
Herb Remington and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:44
2Nothing but Trouble
2:33
3Anything
recording of:
Anything (on 1949-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Luper and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:21
4Bob Wills’ Square Dance, Number I
recording of:
Bob Wills Square Dance (on 1949-05-06)
composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:55
5Bob Wills’ Square Dance, Number II
recording of:
Bob Wills Square Dance (on 1949-05-06)
composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:56
6A King Without a Queen
recording of:
A King Without a Queen
writer:
Martha Dean Moore, Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) and Johnnie Lee Wills
2:38
7Hold Your Tears
2:27
8Bob Wills’ Square Dance, Number III
recording of:
Bob Wills Square Dance (on 1949-05-06)
composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:54
9Bob Wills’ Square Dance, Number IV
recording of:
Bob Wills Square Dance (on 1949-05-06)
composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
3:03
10When It’s Christmas on the Range
2:30
11Santa’s on His Way
recording of:
Santa's on His Way (on 1949-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Erwin King and Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”)
2:33
12Mean Woman With Green Eyes
recording of:
Mean Woman With Green Eyes (on 1949-05-05)
lyricist and composer:
Sheb Wooley
2:50
13My Little Rock Candy Baby
recording of:
My Little Rock Candy Baby (on 1949-05-05)
lyricist and composer:
Hub Harbour and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:39
14Jolie Blond Likes the Boogie
2:23
15Pastime Blues
2:51
16Faded Love
recording of:
Faded Love (on 1950-04-27)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) and John Wills (Texas fiddler)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1951)
52:52
17Awake but Dreaming
recording of:
Awake, But Dreaming (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Oliver Wendell Mayo (songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:50
18I Betcha’ My Heart I Love You
recording of:
I Betcha' My Heart I Love You (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Esther Van Sciver and Bob Miller (songwriter, producer)
2:17
19I Laugh When I Think How I Cried Over You
recording of:
I Laugh When I Think of How I Cried Over You (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Maxine Fowler and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:29
20I’ll Be Lucky Some Day
recording of:
I'll Be Lucky Some Day (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Lee Martin (Louisiana swamp pop artist), Dickie McBride and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
3:03
21I Didn’t Realize
recording of:
I Didn't Realize (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and writer:
Rusty McDonald and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:47
22Rock‐A‐Bye Baby Blues
recording of:
Rock-A-Bye Baby Blues (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Tierney, Billy Jack Wills and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:53
23I’m Dotting Each ‘I’ With a Teardrop
2:46
24The End of the Line
recording of:
The End of the Line (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Gimble and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:35
25’Tater Pie
recording of:
Tater Pie (on 1950-04-27)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:52
26Little Girl, Little Girl
recording of:
Little Girl, Little Girl (on 1951-09-01)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:57
27I’m Tired of Living This Lie
recording of:
I'm Tired of Living A Lie (on 1951-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Dickie McBride
2:30
28Pliney Jane
2:52
▼ CD 3
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1Twinkle Star
recording of:
Twinkle Star (on 1951-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
recording of:
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (on 1951-09-11)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Jane Taylor (poet, most famous for “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 7666)
is based on:
Ah ! Vous dirai‐je, maman
part of:
TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR
2:20
2Brown Skin Gal
recording of:
That Brownskin Gal (on 1951-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:26
3Sittin’ on Top of the World (version 1)
recording of:
I’m Sitting on Top of the World (First line: “Don’t want any millions, I’m getting my share…”) (on 1951-05-28)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Ray Henderson
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Leo Feist, Inc.
recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”) (on 1951-05-28)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
3:07
4Silver Bell
recording of:
Silver Bell (on 1951-09-11)
composer:
Mel Stark (songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:28
5The Last Goodbye
3:01
6Just to Be Loved
2:26
7Send Me a Red Rose
recording of:
Send Me a Red Rose (on 1951-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:05
8Hubbin’ It
recording of:
Hubbin' It (on 1951-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:26
9I Can’t Stand This Loneliness
recording of:
I Can't Stand This Loneliness (on 1951-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Evelyn Wilson
2:27
10Yodel Mountain
2:59
11Three Miles South of Cash
2:42
12Fiddlin’ Man
2:34
13Ida Red
recording of:
Ida Red
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3429)
2:39
14Deep Water
recording of:
Deep Water
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
2:36
15Sittin’ on Top of the World (version 2)
recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
3:25
16Blue Prelude
recording of:
Blue Prelude (on 1938-05-16)
lyricist:
Gordon Jenkins
composer:
Joe Bishop
2:27
17You Always Keep Me in Hot Water
2:24
18’Cause I’m in Love
2:28
19Three Miles South of Cash in Arkansas
recording of:
Three Miles South of Cash in Arkansas (on 1951-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Carolina Cotton
2:30
20I’m All Alone
2:12
21Three Little Kittens
recording of:
Three Little Kittens (on 1951-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:32
22I Won’t Be Back Tonight
2:39
23Charlie Changed His Mind
2:43
24I’m Only a Friend (Why Do You Call Me Your Sweetheart)
2:35
25Steamboat Stomp
2:37
26I Want to Be Wanted
2:22
27Snatchin’ and Grabbin’
recording of:
Snatchin' and Grabbin' (on 1952-03-05)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Raymond F. Scrivner
2:38
28A Red Hot Needle (And a Burning Thread)
recording of:
A Red Hot Needle (And a Burning Needle) (on 1952-03-26)
lyricist and composer:
Helen Hudgins
2:28
29Trouble, Trouble Blues (alt.)
arranger:
Roy Acuff
recording of:
Trouble, Trouble Blues (on 1952-03-26)
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter
composer:
Lovie Austin
is based on:
Down Hearted Blues
3:11
30Trouble, Trouble Blues
arranger:
Roy Acuff
recording of:
Trouble, Trouble Blues (on 1952-03-26)
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter
composer:
Lovie Austin
is based on:
Down Hearted Blues
2:57
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