Country & Western: A Ride Through History

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1Billy Bayou
recording of:
Billy Bayou
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
publisher:
Good Music Ltd. and Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
Jim Reeves2:04
2Sweet Sweet Girl
recording of:
Sweet, Sweet Girl
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
Don Gibson2:06
3Lightin’ Express
arranger:
Bradley Kincaid
cover recording of:
Lightning Express (on 1958-08-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Everly Brothers4:53
4Can I Count on Your Love
Marvin Rainwater & Patty Rainwater2:14
5Guess Things Happen That Way
producer:
Jack Clement
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1958-04-09)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1958-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (on 1958-04-09)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1958-04-09)
piano:
Jimmy Wilson (rockabilly piano) (on 1958-04-09)
background vocals:
Bill Busby (in 1958-05), George Evans (barbershop tenor vocalist) (in 1958-05), Dave LaBonte (in 1958-05) and Wally Singleton (in 1958-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Entertainment Corporation (company credits only; do not use as release label!) (in 1958)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-04-09, in 1958-05)
cover recording of:
Guess Things Happen That Way (from 1958-04-09 until 1958-05)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
Johnny Cash3.81:50
6Tupelo County Jail
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-07-08)
recording of:
Tupelo County Jail (on 1958-07-08)
writer:
Webb Pierce and Mel Tillis
Webb Pierce2:03
7Send Me the Pillow That You Dream On
Hank Locklin2:31
8Kathaleen
Sonny James2:25
9I Can’t Stop Loving You
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-12-20)
background vocals:
Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter) (on 1957-12-20)
lead vocals:
Kitty Wells (on 1957-12-20)
cover recording of:
I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You (on 1957-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-02-07)
Kitty Wells2:12
10Hey Sheriff
Rusty & Doug Kershaw2:23
11Kaw-Liga
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-03-06)
cover recording of:
Kaw‐Liga (on 1958-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-12-02)
Marty Robbins2:26
12All Grown Up
recording of:
All Grown Up
lyricist and composer:
Howard Hausey
Johnny Horton1:53
13Don’t Take Your Guns to Town
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-08-13)
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1958-08-13)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1958-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-13)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1958-08-13)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1958-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1958)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-08-13)
recording of:
Don’t Take Your Guns to Town (on 1958-08-13)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Johnny Cash43:06
14Jole Blon
Kenny Rogers1:54
15Would You Care
The Browns2:35
16Baby Don’t Go
Marvin Rainwater2:07
17Once More
Roy Acuff2:34
18Whispering Rain
Hank Snow2:38
19Stop the World (and Let Me Off)
producer:
Chet Atkins
double bass:
Joe Zinkan (on 1957-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1957-12-04)
electric guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1957-12-04)
guitar:
Jack Anglin (on 1957-12-04), Velma Smith (Nashville A-Team) (on 1957-12-04) and Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter) (on 1957-12-04)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1957-12-04)
baritone vocals:
Harold Morrison (on 1957-12-04)
lead vocals:
Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter) (on 1957-12-04)
tenor vocals:
Jack Anglin (on 1957-12-04)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1957-12-04)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-12-04)
cover recording of:
Stop the World (and Let Me Off) (on 1957-12-04)
writer:
Carl Belew and W.S. Stevenson
publisher:
4-Star Sales Co., Renda Music, Inc. and Palace Music AB (in 1978)
Johnnie and Jack2:04
20I’ve Got a Lot to Learn
Kenny Rogers2:25
21Color of the Blues
recording of:
Color of the Blues
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Lawton Williams
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
George Jones42:53
22Blue Boy
producer:
Chet Atkins
cover recording of:
Blue Boy (on 1958-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
Jim Reeves2:09
23Ballad of a Teenage Queen
producer:
Jack Clement
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1957-11-12)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1957-11-12)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1957-11-12)
background vocals:
Bill Abbott (barbershop lead vocalist) (on 1957-11-22), Don Carter (barbershop baritone vocalist) (on 1957-11-22), Lee Holt (on 1957-11-22), Cyd Mosteller (on 1957-11-22), Nita Smith (on 1957-11-22) and Asa Wilkerson (on 1957-11-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Entertainment Corporation (company credits only; do not use as release label!) (in 1958)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-11-12, on 1957-11-22)
samples from:
The Fabulous Johnny Cash by Johnny Cash (country music legend)
recording of:
Ballad of a Teenage Queen (from 1957-11-12 until 1957-11-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
Johnny Cash4.52:11
24She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More)
recording of:
She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins2:24
25Oh Lonesome Me
recording of:
Oh Lonesome Me (on 1957-12-03)
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)
Don Gibson42:33
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