Golden Age of Country: Honky Tonk Man

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Annotation

wrong cover on Discogs: this release has a "Z" (for Zestify) in the bottom right corner instead of the TIME/LIFE logo

Annotation last modified on 2019-11-13 11:34 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Six Days on the Road
cover recording of:
Six Days on the Road (in 1963)
writer:
Earl Green and Carl Montgomery
publisher:
Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.
Dave Dudley42:11
2Still
producer:
Owen Bradley
vocals:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) (on 1962-12-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-12-18)
recording of:
Still (on 1962-12-18)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Johnny Bienstock Music and Moss Rose Publications, Inc.
Bill Anderson2:48
3Fraulein
recording of:
Fraulein (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Lawton Williams
Bobby Helms2:54
4Daddy Sang Bass
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1968-07-30)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1968-07-30)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1968-07-30)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1968-07-30)
electric guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (on 1968-07-30) and Luther Perkins (on 1968-07-30)
background vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943) (on 1968-07-30), Jan Howard (on 1968-07-30) and The Statler Brothers (on 1968-07-30)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1968-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment (Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
cover recording of:
Daddy Sang Bass (on 1968-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
is based on:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
recording of:
Daddy Sang Bass
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
is based on:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
Johnny Cash32:26
5Honky Tonk Man
recording of:
Honky Tonk Man (1956 song) (in 1956)
writer:
Tillman Franks, Howard Hausey and Johnny Horton
publisher:
Universal Cedarwood Publishing
Johnny Horton2:15
6Love’s Gonna Live Here
recording of:
Love’s Gonna Live Here (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Blue Book Music and Bluebook Music Publishing
Buck Owens2:01
7Hey Joe
recording of:
Hey Joe (in 1953)
lyricist:
Boudleaux Bryant
composer:
Boudleaux Bryant (in 1953)
Carl Smith2:32
8Shot Gun Boogie
recording of:
Shotgun Boogie (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
Tennessee Ernie Ford2:38
9It’s Such a Pretty World Today
recording of:
It’s Such a Pretty World Today (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Dale Noe (Country music songwriter and musician)
Wynn Stewart2:34
10Skip a Rope
recording of:
Skip a Rope (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Moran and Glenn Douglas Tubb (Country music and gospel songwriter)
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc. (in 1967)
Henson Cargill2:39
11Alabam
recording of:
Alabam (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
Lloyd Copas
publisher:
Starday Records
Cowboy Copas2:21
12Charlie’s Shoes
recording of:
Charlie’s Shoes (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Baham
Billy Walker2:18
13You’re the Only World I Know
recording of:
You’re the Only World I Know (in 1964)
writer:
Sonny James (US country singer and songwriter) and Bob Tubert
Sonny James2:15
14Don’t Let Me Cross Over
cover recording of:
Don’t Let Me Cross Over (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Penny Jay
Carl Butler & Pearl2:58
15In the Jailhouse Now
cover recording of:
In the Jailhouse Now (in 1954)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI) (in 1978)
Webb Pierce52:09
16I’ve Been Everywhere
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
I’ve Been Everywhere (on 1962-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Geoff Mack
Hank Snow2:45

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