Legends of Country Music

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
CD 4
#TitleRatingLength
1Sugar Moon
recording of:
Sugar Moon
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
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)
2:31
2Brain Cloudy Blues
recording of:
Brain Cloudy Blues (on 1946-09-05)
writer:
Kokomo Arnold, Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:47
3Bob Wills Boogie
banjo:
Jimmie Widener
bass guitar:
Billy Jack Wills
fiddle:
Johnny Gimble, Joe Holley, Jessie Asblock (American violin player and songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
guitar:
Junior Barnard
mandolin:
Tiny Moore (Western swing mandolin/fiddle player)
membranophone:
Johnny Cuviello
piano:
Millard Kelso
steel guitar:
Herb Remington
conductor:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
recording of:
Bob Wills' Boogie (on 1946-09-05)
composer:
Junior Barnard (in 1946-09), Millard Kelso (in 1946-09) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (in 1946-09)
2:39
4Fat Boy Rag
2:52
5The Kind of Love I Can’t Forget
recording of:
The Kind of Love I Can't Forget (on 1946-09-06)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist and writer:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter)
2:43
6Hometown Stomp
2:35
7Misery
recording of:
Misery (on 1947-10-15)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
writer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist), Tiny Moore (Western swing mandolin/fiddle player) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:41
8Deep Water
recording of:
Deep Water (on 1947-10-16)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
2:58
9Bubbles 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)
2:17
10Papa’s Jumpin’
recording of:
Papa's Jumpin' (on 1947-10-30)
lyricist and composer:
Eldon Shamblin and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:38
11Sally 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
12Still Water Runs the Deepest
recording of:
Still Water Runs the Deepest
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter)
2:52
13Blues for Dixie
recording of:
Blues for Dixie (on 1947-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:53
14Keeper 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)
2:41
15Ida 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)
2:41
16Boot 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
17Faded 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
18St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
3:24
19Cadillac in Model ‘A’
recording of:
Cadillac in Model "A" (on 1954-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Jack Wills
2:02
20Heart to Heart Talk
2:38
21Wabash Blues
recording of:
Wabash Blues
lyricist:
Dave Ringle
composer:
Fred Meinken
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc. (on 1921-09-16)
2:41
22A Big Ball in Cowtown (We’ll Dance Around)
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
recording of:
Big Ball’s in Cowtown
lyricist and composer:
Hoyle Nix
2:11
23Pan Handle Rag
2:26
24Blue Bonnet Lane
vocals:
Leon McAuliffe
recording of:
Blue Bonnet Lane (on 1973-12-03)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:14
25What Makes Bob Holler
recording of:
What Makes Bob Holler
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:32
26Goin’ Away Party
vocals:
Leon Rausch
recording of:
Goin’ Away Party (on 1973-12-03)
writer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:40

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ASIN:US: B000GRTR2E [info]