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

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Tracklist

1CD: Great Country Hits of 1951
2CD: Great Country Hits of 1952
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1Too Old to Cut the Mustard
recording of:
Too Old to Cut the Mustard
lyricist and composer:
Bill Carlisle
The Carlisles2:20
2Give Me More, More, More (Of Your Kisses)
Lefty Frizzell2:18
3Talk to Your Heart
recording of:
Talk to Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Ray Price (American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
Ray Price2:44
4Wondering
Webb Pierce43:01
5Music Makin’ Mama From Memphis
recording of:
Music Makin' Mama From Memphis
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
Hank Snow2:27
6’Tis Sweet to Be Remembered
Cowboy Copas3:04
7(When You Feel Like You’re in Love) Don’t Just Stand ThereCarl Smith2:24
8Settin’ the Woods on Fire
recording of:
Settin’ the Woods on Fire (on 1952-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader) and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-07-29)
Hank Williams2:38
9Easy on the Eyes
recording of:
Easy on the Eyes
writer:
Eddy Arnold and Cy Coben
Eddy Arnold2:36
10High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)Tex Ritter2:50
11The Wild Side of Life
Hank Thompson2:45
12Honky Tonk Blues
recording of:
Honky Tonk Blues (on 1951-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Fred Rose Music (BMI-affiliated), Hiriam Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-30)
Hank Williams52:13
13That Heart Belongs to Me
Webb Pierce2:55
14Are You Teasing MeCarl Smith2:38
15Blackberry Boogie
recording of:
Blackberry Boogie
writer:
Tennessee Ernie Ford (in 1952)
Tennessee Ernie2:29
16A Full Time Job
recording of:
A Full Time Job (on 1952-05-15)
writer:
Gerry Teifer
Eddy Arnold2:30
17Don’t Stay Away (Till Love Grows Cold)
Lefty Frizzell2:58
18Almost
George Morgan2:55
19It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-05-03)
bass:
Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter) (on 1952-05-03)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1952-05-03)
guitar:
Jack Anglin (on 1952-05-03)
steel guitar:
Harold "Shot" Jackson (US country music guitar and dobro player) (on 1952-05-03)
vocals:
Kitty Wells (on 1952-05-03)
recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (on 1952-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller (Louisiana songwriter and producer Joseph Denton Miller)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
cover recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller (Louisiana songwriter and producer Joseph Denton Miller)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Kitty Wells2:34
20Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
recording of:
Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Fred Rose Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-07-28)
Hank Williams2:55
21Backstreet Affair
recording of:
Back Street Affair
composer:
Jimmy Rule and Billy Wallace (Country artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
Webb Pierce42:46
22Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
Slim Willet2:51
23Indian Love Call
recording of:
Indian Love Call (from the 1924/1936 musicals “Rose Marie”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and Otto Harbach
composer:
Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stothart (composer)
publisher:
Bill-Bob Publ. Company, Chappell Music Ltd. and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-09-02)
part of:
Rose-Marie (1924 operetta-style musical)
part of:
Rose-Marie (1936 musical film)
Slim Whitman3:11
24The Gold Rush Is Over
recording of:
The Gold Rush Is Over
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
Hank Snow2:19
25Waiting in the Lobby of Your Heart
recording of:
Waiting in the Lobby of Your Heart
composer:
Billy Gray (American country singer / songwriter) and Hank Thompson
Hank Thompson2:27
26Too Old to Cut the Mustard
Ernest Tubb & Red Foley2:50
27Half as Much
recording of:
Half as Much (on 1951-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Curley Williams (in 1951)
publisher:
Fred Rose Music, Inc. (in 1951) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-10-17)
Hank Williams2:45
28Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
Skeets McDonald2:46
3CD: Great Country Hits of 1953