Country: Nashville – Dallas – Hollywood 1927–1942

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Jimmie’s Texas Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-08-10)
guitar:
Billy Burkes (US guitarist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-10)
steel guitar:
Joe Kaipo (on 1929-08-10)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-10)
recording of:
Jimmie’s Texas Blues (on 1929-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers2:50
2Rockin’Blues
recording of:
Rockin’ Blues (on 1932-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter)
Jimmie Davis3:14
3The Days of ’49
recording of:
Days of '49 (on 1928-04-24)
publisher:
Old Put (Publisher of gold rush era songbooks, real name John A. Stone)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jules Verne Allen2:43
4The Dying Cowboy
recording of:
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie (The Dying Cowboy) (on 1928-04-21)
lyricist:
Edward Hubbell Chapin (poet 19th cent)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jules Verne Allen3:20
5Rye Whiskey, Rye Whiskey
recording of:
Rye Whiskey (on 1933-03-15)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Blackwing Music
Tex Ritter3:15
6I’ll Go Ridin’Down That Old Texas Trail
Gene Autry3:00
7Song of the Bandit
Sons of the Pioneers2:48
8Cowboy Night Herd Song
Roy Rogers2:59
9I Wanna Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 44)
Pasty Montana3:08
10What’s the Matter With the Mill?
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-09-29)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1936-09-29)
double bass:
Joe Ferguson (US bassist) (on 1936-09-29)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1936-09-29)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1936-09-29) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1936-09-29)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1936-09-29) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1936-09-29)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1936-09-29)
reeds:
Ray DeGeer (on 1936-09-29)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1936-09-29)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1936-09-29)
trumpet:
Everett Stover (played trumpet for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys) (on 1936-09-29)
vocals:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) (on 1936-09-29) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1936-09-29)
recording of:
What's the Matter With the Mill (Bob Wills & Tommy Duncan version) (on 1936-09-29)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist), Minnie McCoy and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
version of:
What's the Matter With the Mill
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys2:54
11Liza, Pull Down the Shades
recording of:
Liza Pull Down the Shades (on 1938-11-29)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys42:21
12Hesitation Blues
Milton Brown and His Brownies2:45
13Alamo Rag
Adolph Hofner and His San Antonians2:40
14Women, Women, Women
Shelley Lee Alley & His Alley Cats2:43
15Fox and Hounds
Jimmie Revard and His Oklahoma Playboys2:40
16Wreck on the Highway
recording of:
Wreck on the Highway (aka I Didn't Hear Nobody Pray)
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Dixon
Roy Acuff and the Smokey Mountain Boys2:47
17Fireball Mail
recording of:
Fireball Mail (on 1942-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Jenkins (songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1943-02-15)
Roy Acuff and the Smokey Mountain Boys2:34
18I Ain’t Honky Tonkin’Anymore
recording of:
I Ain't Goin' Honky Tonkin' Anymore
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Tubb
publisher:
Belinda Music and Unichappell Music
Ernest Tubb and the Troubadours2:31

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