The Very Best Of Ernest Tubb

~ Release by Ernest Tubb (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Walking The Floor Over You
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1941-04-26)
producer:
Dave Kapp
double bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1941-04-26)
electric guitar [electric lead guitar]:
Fay "Smitty" Smith (on 1941-04-26)
guitar:
Ernest Tubb (on 1941-04-26)
vocals:
Ernest Tubb (on 1941-04-26)
recording of:
Walkin’ the Floor Over You (on 1941-04-26)
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Tubb
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Ernest Tubb3.52:35
2Soldier's Last Letter
Ernest Tubb3:11
3It's Been So Long Darling
Ernest Tubb3:24
4Rainbow At Midnight
Ernest Tubb3:06
5Slipping Around
double bass:
Jack Drake (on 1958-10-09)
electric guitar:
Billy Byrd (US country guitarist) (on 1958-10-09)
guitar:
Howard G. Johnson (on 1958-10-09) and Thomas Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1958-10-09)
membranophone:
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-10-09)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1958-10-09)
steel guitar:
Buddy Emmons (on 1958-10-09)
vocals:
Ernest Tubb (on 1958-10-09)
cover recording of:
Slippin’ Around (on 1949-06-12)
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Tillman (in 1949)
Ernest Tubb2:48
6Blue Christmas
Ernest Tubb2:47
7Tennessee Border #2
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
double bass:
Ernest "Ernie" Newton (contrabassist) (on 1949-11-08)
guitar:
Red Foley (US country music musician) (on 1949-11-08) and Thomas Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1949-11-08)
organ:
Owen Bradley (on 1949-11-08)
steel guitar:
Billy Robinson (country guitarist) (on 1949-11-08)
vocals:
Red Foley (US country music musician) (on 1949-11-08), Judy Martin (country singer) (on 1949-11-08) and Ernest Tubb (on 1949-11-08)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1949-11-08)
recording of:
Tennessee Border No. 2 (on 1949-11-08)
writer:
Henry D. Haynes, Kenneth C. Burns and Jimmy Work (Country music singer and songwriter)
parody version of:
Tennessee Border
Ernest Tubb2:36
8I'm Bitin' My Fingernails And Thinking Of You
Ernest Tubb2:15
9Goodnight, Irene
performer:
Red Foley (US country music musician) and Ernest Tubb
recording of:
Goodnight Irene (on 1950-06-30)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ledbetter and John A. Lomax
publisher:
Lodlow Music, Spencer Music Corp., TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11681)
translated version of:
Godnatt Irene
Ernest Tubb33:00
10I Love You Because
Ernest Tubb2:46
11Driftwood On The River
Ernest Tubb2:56
12Missing In Action
Ernest Tubb3:07
13Waltz Across Texas
recording of:
Waltz Across Texas
lyricist and composer:
Billy Talmadge Tubb
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Ernest Tubb32:37
14Mr. And Mrs. Used To Be
producer:
Owen Bradley
double bass [bass]:
Jack Drake (on 1964-03-10)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jack Green (country singer-songwriter) (on 1964-03-10)
guitar:
Grant Shofner (Country artist) (on 1964-03-10), Jerry Shook (on 1964-03-10) and Leon Rhodes (on 1964-03-10)
piano:
William Pursell (on 1964-03-10)
steel guitar:
Buddy Charleton (steel guitar player) (on 1964-03-10)
vocals:
Loretta Lynn (on 1964-03-10) and Ernest Tubb (on 1964-03-10)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-03-10)
recording of:
Mr. & Mrs. Used to Be (on 1964-03-10)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Deaton (songwriter)
Loretta Lynn2:41
15Thanks A Lot
recording of:
Thanks a Lot (made popular by Ernest Tubb: “Thanks, thanks a lot / I got a broken heart, that’s all I’ve got…”)
writer:
Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and Don Sessions
publisher:
Neta Johnston Music, Regent Music Corp. and Roschelle Publishing Co.
Ernest Tubb42:31
16Pass The Booze
recording engineer:
Jan Kurtis
bass:
Jack Drake (in 1965-09)
drums (drum set):
Jack Greene (country singer-songwriter) (in 1965-09)
guitar:
Leon Rhodes (in 1965-09)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Cal Smith (Country artist) (in 1965-09)
steel guitar:
Buddy Charleton (steel guitar player) (in 1965-09)
vocals:
Ernest Tubb (in 1965-09)
recorded at:
Spanish Castle Ballroom in Seattle, Washington, United States (in 1965-09)
Ernest Tubb2:41
17Let's Say Goodbye Like We Said Hello
Ernest Tubb2:27
18Filipino Baby
double bass:
Jack Drake (on 1959-02-26)
electric guitar:
Billy Byrd (US country guitarist) (on 1959-02-26)
guitar:
Howard G. Johnson (on 1959-02-26)
membranophone:
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1959-02-26)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1959-02-26)
steel guitar:
Buddy Emmons (on 1959-02-26)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1959-02-26)
lead vocals:
Ernest Tubb (on 1959-02-26)
recording of:
Filipino Baby
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Tubb
Ernest Tubb2:42
19Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)?
recording of:
Have You Ever Been Lonely?
lyricist:
George Brown (aka Billy Hill) (US songwriter)
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio)
Ernest Tubb22:49
20I'll Get Along Somehow
Ernest Tubb2:20
21Answer The Phone
Ernest Tubb2:34
22Half A Mind
Ernest Tubb2:23
23Another Story
Ernest Tubb2:43
24I Wonder Why You Said Goodbye
recording of:
I Wonder Why You Said Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Tubb
publisher:
Unichappell Music
Ernest Tubb2:41

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