Country & Western: A Ride Through History

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1White Lightnin’
cover recording of:
White Lightning
lyricist and composer:
J.P. Richardson (known as The Big Bopper)
publisher:
Glad Music Co.
George Jones22:50
2Cherokee Boogie
producer:
Don Law
cover recording of:
Cherokee Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Moon Mullican and William Redbird
Johnny Horton2:28
3Who Cares (for Me)
recording of:
Who Cares
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
Don Gibson2:22
4Goodbye Little Darlin’
recording of:
Goodbye Little Darlin’, Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Johnny Marvin
publisher:
Western Music Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1940-03-15) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (library/production music) (on 1940-05-07)
Johnny Cash2:13
5Yo Yo
Sonny James2:13
6Home
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Home (on 1959-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
Jim Reeves1:57
7Black Land Farmer
Frankie Miller2:35
8Tennessee Stud
Eddy Arnold3:09
9Buttercup
Bob Luman2:10
10Waterloo
recording of:
Waterloo
writer:
John D. Loudermilk and Marijohn Wilkin
Stonewall Jackson2:29
11Lost Highway
producer:
Don Law
cover recording of:
Lost Highway
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist) (in 1948)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-08-05) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
Johnny Horton2:36
12Dark as the Night, Blue as the Day
producer:
Owen Bradley
banjo:
Robert Lee Pennington (on 1959-01-30)
double bass:
Bessie Lee Mauldin (on 1959-01-30)
fiddle:
Bobby Hicks (American bluegrass fiddler) (on 1959-01-30) and Charles Smith (US bluegrass fiddler) (on 1959-01-30)
guitar:
Jack Cooke (bluegrass musician, bass, guitar & voaclist) (on 1959-01-30)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1959-01-30)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-01-30)
recording of:
Dark as the Night, Blue as the Day (on 1959-01-30)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Bill Monroe2:31
13I’m Movin’ On
cover recording of:
I’m Moving On
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Don Gibson2:10
14Thanks a Lot
cover recording of:
Thanks a Lot (made popular by Johnny Cash: “You’re tellin’ everyone in town that I don’t treat you right / You even say I stay away and don’t come home at night”)
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Rich (US country singer)
Johnny Cash2:36
15Love Me Baby (Like There’s No Tomorrow)
Marvin Rainwater2:03
16The Same Old Me
Ray Price2:45
17Partners
recording of:
Partners
lyricist and composer:
Danny Dill
publisher:
Polygram International Music Publishing Ltd.
Jim Reeves2:12
18Long Black Veil
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 9) and Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 62)
recording of:
The Long Black Veil
lyricist and composer:
Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin
publisher:
Cedarwood Music, Cedarwood Pub. Co., Inc. and PolyGram Music Publishing
Lefty Frizzell43:05
19Knoxville Girl
The Louvin Brothers3:51
20Smoke Along the Track
Stonewall Jackson2:43
21Cabin on the Hill
producer:
Don Law
double bass [string bass]:
Joe Zinkan (on 1959-04-05)
guitar:
Hylo Brown (on 1959-04-05), Lester Flatt (on 1959-04-05), Earl Scruggs (on 1959-04-05) and Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1959-04-05)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1959-04-05)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1959-04-05), Culley Holt (on 1959-04-05), Curley Lambert (on 1959-04-05), Earl Scruggs (on 1959-04-05), Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1959-04-05) and Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1959-04-05)
recorded at:
Bradley Film & Recording Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-04-05)
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:31
22Kathy Too
recording of:
Katy Too
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Jack Clement
Johnny Cash1:56
23All for the Love of a Girl
producer:
Don Law
recording of:
All for the Love of a Girl
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Johnny Horton52:47
24Didn’t Work Out, Did It?
recording of:
Didn’t Work Out, Did It?
lyricist and composer:
Dave Rich (rockabilly / country singer)
Don Gibson2:19
25I’m Beginning to Forget You
recording of:
I’m Beginning to Forget You
lyricist and composer:
Willie Phelps (William Thomas Phelps)
Jim Reeves2:10
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