Golden Age of Country: Honky Tonk Man

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Tracklist

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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 Helms52:54
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. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment (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?
Johnny Cash3.52:26
5Honky Tonk Man
recording of:
Honky Tonk Man (1956 song) (in 1956)
writer:
Tillman Franks, Johnny Horton and Howard Hausey
publisher:
Universal Cedarwood Publishing
Johnny Horton2:15
6Love’s Gonna Live Here
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1963-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Mel King (on 1963-07-11)
guitar:
Buck Owens (on 1963-07-11), Don Rich (on 1963-07-11) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1963-07-11)
steel guitar:
Jay McDonald (on 1963-07-11)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1963-05-24)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1963-07-11)
recording of:
Love’s Gonna Live Here (on 1963-07-11)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Blue Book Music and Bluebook Music Publishing
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 (country music songwriter, record producer, music publisher and new talent developer)
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 Pierce42:09
16I’ve Been Everywhere
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
I’ve Been Everywhere (on 1962-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Geoff Mack
publisher:
Belinda Music and EMI Belinda Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Hank Snow42:45

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