Sick, Sober and Sorry · Great Country Hits of the 1950s

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Tracklist

1▼CD: Great Country Hits of 1951
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1I Love You a Thousand Ways
recording of:
I Love You a Thousand Ways
writer:
Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter) and Jim Beck
Lefty Frizzell2:47
2The Strange Little Girl
Cowboy Copas2:52
3The Golden Rocket
recording of:
The Golden Rocket
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
Hank Snow2:48
4Hot Rod Race
Arkie Shibley2:31
5I Can’t Help It
recording of:
I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love With You) (on 1951-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-04-25)
Hank Williams2:26
6I’m Waiting Just for You
Hawkshaw Hawkins2:49
7The Shot Gun Boogie
recording of:
Shotgun Boogie (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
Tennessee Ernie2:37
8There’s Been a Change in Me
recording of:
There’s Been a Change in Me
lyricist and composer:
Cy Coben
Eddy Arnold2:16
9I Don’t Want to Be Free
Jimmy Wakely & Margaret Whiting2:36
10The Rhumba Boogie
recording of:
Rhumba Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
Hank Snow2:49
11Tennessee Waltz
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-12-02)
accordion:
Pee Wee King (on 1947-12-02)
fiddle:
James Boyd (1940s fiddler) (on 1947-12-02) and Redd Stewart (on 1947-12-02)
steel guitar:
Roy Jewell Ayres (on 1947-12-02)
recording of:
Tennessee Waltz (on 1947-12-02)
lyricist:
Redd Stewart (in 1946)
composer:
Pee Wee King (in 1946)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
Pee Wee King3:00
12Down Yonder
recording of:
Down Yonder
lyricist and composer:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
Del Wood2:27
13Cherokee Boogie (Eh‐oh‐aleena)
recording of:
Cherokee Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Moon Mullican and William Redbird
Moon Mullican3:06
14Cold, Cold Heart
recording of:
Cold, Cold Heart (on 1950-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Rightsong Music Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-02-16)
Hank Williams2:46
15Let’s Live a Little
Carl Smith2:51
16Chew Tobacco Rag
Zeb Turner2:40
17Kentucky Waltz
cover recording of:
Kentucky Waltz (on 1950-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (in 1945)
Eddy Arnold2:35
18I Want to Be with You Always
recording of:
I Want to Be With You Always
writer:
Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter) and Jim Beck
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Lefty Frizzell3:04
19Sick, Sober and Sorry
Johnny Bond2:40
20I Wanna Play House With You
recording of:
I Wanna Play House With You (on 1951-04-18)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Cy Coben
Eddy Arnold2:13
21Mockingbird Hill
recording of:
Mockin’ Bird Hill
lyricist and composer:
Vaughn Horton (from 1929 until 1930)
publisher:
Southern Music Publ. Co. Ltd.
Les Paul & Mary Ford2:18
22Hey Good Lookin’
recording of:
Hey, Good Lookin’ (on 1951-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-03-16)
Hank Williams42:57
23Poison Love
recording of:
Poison Love
writer:
Tillman Franks and Elmer Laird
previously attributed to:
Ruby L. Laird
Johnnie and Jack2:20
24Always Late (With Your Kisses)
recording of:
Always Late (with Your Kisses)
writer:
Blackie Crawford and Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter)
Lefty Frizzell3:07
25Slow Poke
recording of:
Slow Poke
writer:
Pee Wee King and Chilton Price
Pee Wee King3:03
26Let Old Mother Have Her Way
Carl Smith2:51
27(There’ll Be) Peace in the Valley (For Me)
Red Foley3:13
28Cryin’ Heart Blues
producer:
Stephen H. Sholes
double bass:
Paul Rice (Rice Brothers Gang (hillbilly string band, not bluegrass)) (on 1951-05-06)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1951-05-06)
guitar:
Jack Anglin (on 1951-05-06) and Eddie Hill (Musician, Songwriter, Country Music DJ) (on 1951-05-06)
maracas and lead vocals:
Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter) (on 1951-05-06)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Ray Atkins (US dobro player) (on 1951-05-06)
tenor vocals:
Jack Anglin (on 1951-05-06)
recorded at:
Acoustic Equipment (active in 1940s and 1950s) in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1951-05-06)
recording of:
Cryin’ Heart Blues (on 1951-05-06)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Brown (songwriter, "Cryin' Heart Blues")
Johnnie and Jack2:33
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