Summary: Twang reigned, the shitkickers kicked shit, and the vaguely western-sounding guitar records piled up. Country-rock became 'the dominant American rock style of the 1970s', as Peter Doggett's comprehensive Are You Ready for the Country put it much later. This album picks up and dusts off golden ingots from the dollar-bin detritus of that domination, to reconstruct events as seen from the genre's...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Smith, Arthur Q.

Contents: Disc 1. The Commercial Recordings : My tears don't show / performed by Roy Acuff -- You can't conceal a broken heart / performed by Kitty Wells -- Rainbow at midnight / performed by Carlisle Brothers -- Wedding bells / performed by Hank Williams -- Somebody lied / performed by Hawkshaw Hawkins -- Save a little dream for me / performed by Moon Mullican -- I overlooked an orchid / performed by...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Various

Contents: I ain't living long like this (Chris Stapleton) -- Whistlers and jugglers (Shooter Jennings) -- Mona (Jessi Colter) -- Only daddy that'll walk the line (Bobby Bare) -- Ride me down easy (LeeAnn Womack) -- Yours love (LeeAnn Womack, Bobby Miller) -- Freedom to stay (Jamey Johnson) -- The Wurlitzer prize (Kacey Musgraves) -- Are you sure Hank done it this way (Robert Earl Keen) -- I do believe...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Bmg Music 2017

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Contents: Disc one. Can the circle be unbroken (bye and bye) (The Carter Family) -- Mule skinner blues (blue yodel no. 8) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Barbara Allen (Bradley Kincaid) -- I'll fly away (James and Martha Carson) -- If the river was whiskey (Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers) -- Fox chase (DeFord Bailey) -- Blue yodel number 9 (standin' on the corner) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Wildwood flower...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Contents: Disc 1. Can the circle be unbroken (Bye and bye) (The Carter Family) -- Mule skinner blues (Blue Yodel No. 8) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Fox chase (DeFord Bailey) -- I'm thinking tonight of my blue eyes (The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) -- Mountain Dew (Grandpa Jones and His Grandchildren) -- I want to be a cowboy's sweetheart (Patsy Montana and The Prairie Ramblers) -- New San Antonio Rose (Bob Wills and...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Legacy 2019

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Contents: disc 1. Casey Jones (Billy Murray) -- Casey Jones (Fiddlin' John Carson) -- Southern Casey Jones (Jesse James) -- Steamboat Bill (Arthur Collins) -- Casey and Bill (Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band) -- Steamboat Bill boogie (Delmore Bros.) -- Red wing (Frank C. Stanley & Henry Burr) -- Red wing (Doc Williams & the Border Riders) -- Just break the news to mother (George J. Gaskin) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Wall, Colter.

Summary: A native of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada, Wall's sound comprises resonant and raw baritone vocals, folk and bluegrass-style guitar and banjo picking, steady kick-drum stomping, and visually provoking, storytelling lyrics.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Young Mary's Record Co. 2017

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Wall, Colter

Contents: Prairie evening/Sagebush waltz (3:36) -- Standing here (2:42) -- Corralling the blues (2:28) -- The coyote & the cowboy (3:21) -- Honky tonk nighthawk (4:33) -- For a long while (3:19) -- Cow/calf blue yodel (2:53) -- Little songs (2:25) -- Evangelina (3:47) -- The last loving words (3:34).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Colter, Jessi

Contents: Psalm 150 Praise ye the Lord -- Psalm 75 Unto thee -- Psalm 113 And the mountains skip like rams -- Psalm 99 He is holy -- Psalm 24 Who is the king of glory -- Psalm 136 Mercy and loving kindness -- Psalm 151 King David's last Psalm -- Psalm 21 Be thou exalted -- Psalm 45 My song to a king -- Psalm 73 Like a beast -- Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd -- Psalm 72 Arise O king of old.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Bmg Music 2017

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Wall, Colter

Contents: Plain to see plainsman (3:49) -- Saskatchewan in 1881 (2:51) -- John Beyers (Camaro song) (2:01) -- Wild dogs (4:52) -- Calgary round-up (3:34) -- Night herding song (2:20) -- Wild Bill Hickok (2:39) -- The trains are gone (2:08) -- Thinkin' on a woman (3:20) -- Manitoba man (3:58) -- Tying knots in the Devil's tail (2:36).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Young Mary Records 2018

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Wall, Colter

Contents: Sleeping on the blacktop (3:12) -- Johnny boy's bones (2:56) -- Caroline (2:53) -- Living on the sand (3:22) -- Ballad of a law abiding sophisticate (3:12) -- Nothin' (3:22) -- The devil wears a suit and tie (3:56).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Young Mary's Record Co. 2018

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Robbins, Marty.

Contents: I'll go on alone -- Singing the blues -- White sport coat and a pink carnation -- Story of my life -- Just married -- El Paso -- Don't worry -- Devil woman -- Ruby Ann -- Begging to you -- Ribbon of darkness -- Tonight Carmen -- I walk alone -- My woman, my woman, my wife -- Among my souvenirs -- Some memories just won't die.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Legacy 1998

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Burwell, Carter

Contents: Mildred goes to war (1:22) -- The deer (2:06) -- Buckskin stallion blues (Townes Van Zandt) (2:59) -- A cough of blood, a dark drive (2:37) -- I've been arrested (:38) -- Fruit loops (1:29) -- His master's voice (Monsters of Folk) (4:49) -- Billboards onfire (2:24) -- Slippers (1:19) -- The last rose of summer (Renée Fleming ; the English Chamber Orchestra ; Jeffrey Tate) (4:51) -- My dear Anne...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2017

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Robbins, Marty.

Summary: Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1959 album from the Country great. Marty Robbins was one of the most successful Country and Western singers of his nearly four-decade long career. Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs was released in September 1959 on Columbia Records and featured all western and cowboy songs. It was a huge success and peaked at #6 on the U.S. pop albums chart....

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 1999

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Stuart, Marty

Contents: Desert prayer : pt. 1 -- Mojave -- Lost on the desert -- Way out West -- El fantasma del toro -- Old Mexico -- Time don't wait -- Quicksand -- Air mail special -- Torpedo -- Please don't say goodbye -- Whole lotta highway (with a million miles to go) -- Desert prayer : pt. 2 -- Wait for the morning -- Way out West (reprise).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2017

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Cash, June Carter

Contents: Keep on the sunny side (2:44) -- The road to Kaintuck (2:53) -- (Carter girls intro) Kneeling drunkard's plea (3:27) -- Storms are on the ocean (3:24) -- (Little Junie intro) Temptation (2:26) -- Big yellow peaches (3:24) -- Alcatraz (3:35) -- Sinking in the lonesome sea (4:40) -- Church in the wildwood ; Lonesome valley (3:24) -- Cannonball blues (3:00) -- Will you miss me when I'm gone?...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Dualtone 2003

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Pearce, Carly

Contents: Diamondback -- What he didn't do -- Easy going -- Dear Miss Loretta -- Next girl -- Should've known better -- 29 -- Never wanted to be that girl -- Your drinkin', my problem -- Liability -- Messy -- Show me around -- Day one -- All the whiskey in the world -- Mean it this time -- Truth be told -- Every little thing -- Hide the wine -- I hope you're happy now.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Pearce, Carly

Contents: Diamondback -- What he didn't do -- Easy going -- Dear Miss Loretta -- Next girl -- Should've known better -- 29 -- Never wanted to be that girl -- Your drinkin', my problem -- Liability -- Messy -- Show me around -- Day one -- All the whiskey in the world -- Mean it this time.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Cash, Johnny

Summary: The Essential Johnny Cash was issued to commemorate Cash's 70th birthday. All of his very biggest hits are here in this 2-disc, 36 track collection.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Cash, Johnny.

Summary: Accompanying DVD includes the original 1969 documentary produced by Granada TV in the U.K., chronicling Cash's concert at San Quentin, and includes concert footage, a performance of A boy named Sue, and interviews with guards and inmates talking about their experiences behind bars.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 2006

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McCollum, Parker

Summary: Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Parker McCollum is following up his breakout major label debut, Gold Chain Cowboy, with his forthcoming studio album out via MCA Nashville. McCollum earned his first No. one hit with the double platinum-certified single, "Pretty Heart," and the follow-up gold-certified single "To Be Loved by You," which also hit No. one on the charts.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Millsap, Parker

Contents: Hades pleads -- Pining -- Morning blues -- Heaven sent -- The very last day -- Hands up -- Jealous sun -- Wherever you are -- You gotta move -- A little fire -- Tribulation hymn.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Gauthier, Mary

Summary: Over the course of eight studio albums, Mary Gauthier has firmly planted herself as a truth teller, a songwriter unafraid to dive into the emotional core of her chosen subject. Her poignant songs move people deeply and often evoke an emotive response. It is one of the many things that connect her so deeply to her fans, and why they love her. Here, she mourns the loss of dear friends that...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Gauthier, Mary

Summary: Gauthier tells the stories of American veterans by employing the voices of those who have served. The Nashville singer-songwriter worked in collaboration with the nonprofit SongwritingWith:Soldiers to co-write the album's 11 tracks with veterans and their families. A portion of every sale goes to Songwriting With:Soldiers.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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