The Early Years, 1945 - 1954, Volume 4

~ Release by Chet Atkins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Get Up and Go
2:54
2Pagan Love Song
2:07
3Beautiful Ohio
2:10
4Downhill Drag
2:23
5Avalon
recording of:
Avalon
writer:
B. G. DeSylva, Al Jolson and Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Stephen Ballentine Music, Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1920-09-04)
2:20
6Sunrize Serenade
recording of:
Sunrise Serenade
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1939)
composer:
Frankie Carle (in 1939)
2:46
7San Antonio Rose
recording of:
San Antonio Rose
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) (from 1940-06-05 to present) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)
2:29
8Set a Spell
2:28
9Mister Misery
2:29
10Get Up and Go
2:53
11South
2:49
12Alabama Jubilee
2:36
13Corrine, Corrina
2:20
14Back Home in Indiana
3:22
15Red Wing
recording of:
Red Wing
lyricist:
Thurland Chattaway
composer:
Kerry Mills
is based on:
Album für die Jugend, op. 68: X. Fröhlicher Landmann
2:27
16Frankie and Johnnie
2:35
17A Gay Ranchero
2:34
18Ballin' the Jack
2:58
19Honeysuckle Rose
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
2:43
20Darktown Strutters Ball
2:02
21The Old Spinning Wheel
2:27
22Silver Bells
recording of:
Silver Bell (1910 song usually performed as an instrumental)
lyricist:
Edward Madden (in 1910)
composer:
Percy Wenrich (American composer) (in 1910)
previously attributed to:
Mel Stark (songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:17
23Under the Double Eagle
2:35
24The Birth of the Blues
recording of:
Birth of the Blues
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
3:24
25Have You Ever Been Lonely
2:43
26Caravan
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader)
celesta and piano:
“Papa” John Gordy
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins
fiddle:
Dale Potter
membranophone:
Buddy Harman
steel guitar:
Bud Isaacs
recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
3:28
27Old Man River
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
2:35
28Mister Sandman
2:18
29New Spanish Two Step
2:09