The Wonderful World of Depressing Country Music

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Call Off the Wedding
Goldie Hill?:??
2Lonely Street
cover recording of:
Lonely Street
writer:
Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder and W.S. Stevenson
Don Gibson?:??
3There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight
cover recording of:
There’ll Be No Teardrops Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
George Jones?:??
4I Dreamed of an Old Love Affair
Hank Snow & Anita Carter?:??
5Heart to Heart Talk
Kitty Wells?:??
6Tramp on the Street
Carlisle Brothers?:??
7Letter Edged in Black
Hank Snow?:??
8A Church, a Courtroom and Then Goodbye
vocals:
Patsy Cline
recording of:
A Church, a Courtroom and Then Goodbye
writer:
Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson
Patsy Cline4?:??
9My Room Is Crowded
Skeets McDonald?:??
10Teardrops and Empty Arms
Texas Ruby?:??
11The Old Crossroad Is Waitin'
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-03-20)
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
acoustic guitar [guitar]:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1962-03-20)
double bass [bass fiddle]:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1962-03-20)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1962-03-20) and Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1962-03-20)
mandolin:
Donna Stoneman (on 1962-03-20)
lead vocals:
Rose Maddox (on 1962-03-20)
recording of:
The Old Crossroad (on 1962-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Rose Maddox?:??
12Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music)
Joe & Rose Lee Maphis?:??
13Living, Learning, Trying to Forget
Ray Pressley?:??
14Oh Lonesome Me
cover recording of:
Oh Lonesome Me
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Publications Ltd., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Esperanza MV Frank Oldenburg e. K., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
George Jones?:??
15I'm a Stranger in My Home
Joe & Rose Lee Maphis?:??
16Bouquet of Roses
recording of:
Bouquet of Roses (on 1947-05-18)
writer:
Bob Hilliard and Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”)
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (on 1948-06-01)
Eddy Arnold3.5?:??
17This World Can't Stand Long
guitar:
Wilma Lee Cooper
mandolin:
Bill Carver (US mandolinist)
vocals:
Stoney Cooper and Wilma Lee Cooper
Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper?:??
18I've Got a New Heartache
Kitty Wells?:??
19I'm the Loneliest Gal in Town
Goldie Hill?:??
20Lonely Side of Town
Kitty Wells?:??
21Are You Afraid to Die
banjo and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1959-02-10)
double bass:
George Shuffler (on 1959-02-10)
fiddle and tenor vocals:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1959-02-10)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1959-02-10)
mandolin:
Al Elliott (US bluegrass mandolinist and bassist) (on 1959-02-10)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1959-02-10)
recording of:
Are You Afraid to Die (on 1959-02-10)
writer:
Eddie Hill (Musician, Songwriter, Country Music DJ), Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
The Stanley Brothers?:??
22The Heart You Break May Be Your Own
recording of:
The Heart You Break May Be Your Own
writer:
Tiny Colbert and Bon Geesling
Patsy Cline?:??
23I'm Reading Your Letter Again
Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper?:??
24It Only Hurts for a Little While
cover recording of:
It Only Hurts for a Little While
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Fred Spielman (songwriter)
publisher:
Brad Reinis Music, Debbie Grillo Music, Jobe Music and Spielman Music Co
Don Gibson?:??
25I'll Meet You in Church Sunday Morning
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-03-20)
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
acoustic guitar [guitar]:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1962-03-20)
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1962-03-20)
double bass [bass fiddle]:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1962-03-20)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1962-03-20) and Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1962-03-20)
mandolin:
Donna Stoneman (on 1962-03-20)
steel guitar:
Wayne Gailey (US steel guitarist) (on 1962-03-20)
lead vocals:
Rose Maddox (on 1962-03-20)
cover recording of:
I’ll Meet You in Church Sunday Morning (on 1962-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Rose Maddox?:??
26We Buried Her Beneath the Willows
Kitty Wells?:??
27I Never Will Marry
Hank Snow & Anita Carter?:??
28Don't Stop the Music
recording of:
Don’t Stop the Music
lyricist and composer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones?:??
29There's a Little Box of Pine on the 7.29
Hank Snow?:??
30I'm Ready to Go Home
cover recording of:
I’m Ready to Go Home
lyricist and composer:
Hazel Houser
The Louvin Brothers?:??