The Essential Marty Robbins

~ Release by Marty Robbins (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1Lovesick Blues
recording of:
Lovesick Blues
lyricist:
Irving Mills and Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1949-11-01)
composer:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist)
arranger:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1949-11-01)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Jack Mills, Inc. (on 1922-04-03) and Mills Music, Inc. (from 1930 to present)
cover recording of:
Lovesick Blues
lyricist:
Irving Mills and Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1949-11-01)
composer:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist)
arranger:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1949-11-01)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Jack Mills, Inc. (on 1922-04-03) and Mills Music, Inc. (from 1930 to present)
2:34
2I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
cover recording of:
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-10-31) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
32:46
3It’s Too Late Now (To Worry Any More)
cover recording of:
It's Too Late Now (To Worry Any More)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Pope
recording of:
It's Too Late Now (To Worry Any More)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Pope
32:19
4Rose of Ol’ Pawnee
cover recording of:
Rose of the Ol’ Pawnee
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
recording of:
Rose of the Ol’ Pawnee
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
3:18
5I Never Let You Cross My Mind
cover recording of:
I Never Let You Cross My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
recording of:
I Never Let You Cross My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
3:01
6I Hang My Head and Cry
cover recording of:
I Hang My Head and Cry
writer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Fred Rose (songwriter) and Ray Whitley (country & western singer/songwriter)
2:18
7You Only Want Me When You’re Lonely
recording of:
You Only Want Me When You’re Lonely
writer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”)
2:32
8Moanin’ the Blues
recording of:
Moanin’ the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:00
9I’ll Step Aside
cover recording of:
I’ll Step Aside
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Bond (country music guitarist, singer, songwriter and historian)
2:17
10All the World Is Lonely Now
cover recording of:
All the World Is Lonely Now
lyricist and composer:
Mel Foree
2:16
11Bouquet of Roses
cover recording of:
Bouquet of Roses
writer:
Bob Hilliard and Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”)
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (on 1948-06-01)
2:19
12Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
cover recording of:
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
lyricist and composer:
Scott Wiseman (in 1945)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Duchess Music Corporation, Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and Leeds Music Ltd. (in 1982)
recording of:
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
lyricist and composer:
Scott Wiseman (in 1945)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Duchess Music Corporation, Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and Leeds Music Ltd. (in 1982)
3:10
13Long Tall Sally2:08
14Tennessee Toddy
recording of:
Tennessee Toddy
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
3:17
15Maybelline
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1955-08-09)
cover recording of:
Maybellene (on 1955-08-09)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Salee Music Company
2:32
16Respectfully Miss Brooks
recording of:
Respectfully Miss Brooks
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
3:03
17Mean Mama Blues
recording of:
Mean Mama Blues
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:13
18Long Gone Lonesome Blues
cover recording of:
Long Gone Lonesome Blues
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-03-01)
2:31
19A White Sport Coat (and a Pink Carnation)
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1957-01-25)
producer:
Mitch Miller
recording of:
A White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation (on 1957-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:30
20The Story of My Life
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1957-07-22)
producer:
Mitch Miller
cover recording of:
The Story of My Life (on 1957-07-22)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
2:32
21Just Married
recording of:
Just Married
writer:
Al Allen and Barry De Vorzon
2:08
22Singing the Blues
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1955-11-03)
producer:
Don Law
recording of:
Singing the Blues (on 1955-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
Melvin Endsley (in 1956)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Opryland Ltd. (UK) and Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)
2:27
23I Can’t Quit (I’ve Gone Too Far)
recording of:
I Can’t Quit
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:27
24Knee Deep in the Blues
producer:
Don Law
recording of:
Knee Deep in the Blues (on 1956-09-04)
lyricist and composer:
Melvin Endsley
2:13
25Please Don’t Blame Me
recording of:
Please Don’t Blame Me
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:21
26She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More)2:24
2CD
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1Song of the Islands
recording of:
Song of the Islands (Na Lei O Hawaii)
lyricist and composer:
Charles E. King (known as the composer of “Ke kali nei au”)
2:59
2Don’t Sing Aloha When I Go
recording of:
Don't Sing Aloha When I Go
writer:
Ben Black (English-born composer, 1889–1950), Neil Moret and Walter Smith (songwriter, known for "Don't Sing Aloha When I Go")
1:50
3Beyond the Reef
recording of:
Beyond the Reef
lyricist and composer:
Jack Pitman
2:30
4Crying Steel Guitar Waltz
recording of:
Crying Steel Guitar Waltz
writer:
Dolly Long and Shorty Long (1950s country/rockabilly artist)
2:00
5My Isle of Golden Dreams
recording of:
My Isle of Golden Dreams
writer:
Walter Blaufuss (US band leader, composer and radio personality) and Gus Kahn
2:53
6Now Is the Hour
cover recording of:
Now Is the Hour
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Stewart (from 1945 until 1947)
lyricist:
Maewa Kaihau (in 1920)
composer:
Clement Scott (Clement William Scott, 1841-1904, theatre critic, playwright and lyricist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., On Backstreet Music Inc., Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and The Boston Music Company
translated version of:
Po atarau (based on “The Swiss Cradle Song”, with English and Maori lyrics)
2:29
7Sweet Leilani
cover recording of:
Sweet Leilani
lyricist and composer:
Harry Owens (on 1934-10-20)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 winner)
1:50
8Down Where the Trade Winds Blow
recording of:
Down Where the Tradewinds Blow
lyricist and composer:
Harry Owens
2:29
9Constancy
recording of:
Constancy
writer:
Henri Berger (Prussian Kapellmeister composer and royal bandmaster) and Johnny Noble
3:10
10Island Echoes
recording of:
Island Echoes
lyricist and composer:
Sid Kessel
3:38
11Moonland
recording of:
Moonland
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Byrd (Nashville A-Team)
2:45
12Aloha Oe (Farewell to Thee)
cover recording of:
Aloha ʻOe
composer:
Liliʻuokalani (Hawaiian Queen)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music
2:26
13Kaw-Liga
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-03-06)
cover recording of:
Kaw‐Liga (on 1958-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-12-02)
2:28
14Judy
2:27
15Nothing but Sweet Lies
recording of:
Sweet Lies
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
1:50
16Oh, How I Miss You (Since You Went Away)
recording of:
Oh How I Miss You (Since You Went Away)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
2:06
17Baby, I Need You (Like You Need Me)
recording of:
Baby, I Need You
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:30
18Shackles and Chains
recording of:
Shackles and Chains
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter)
2:21
19Waltz of the Mind
2:16
20Paperface
cover recording of:
Paper Face
writer:
Hank Locklin and Lawton Williams
2:18
21Then I Turned and Walked Slowly Away
cover recording of:
Then I Turned and Walked Slowly Away
lyricist and composer:
Eddy Arnold and Red Fortner
publisher:
Adams, Vee & Abbott, Inc. (on 1947-11-03)
recording of:
Then I Turned and Walked Slowly Away
lyricist and composer:
Eddy Arnold and Red Fortner
publisher:
Adams, Vee & Abbott, Inc. (on 1947-11-03)
2:17
22Wedding Bells
recording of:
Wedding Bells
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Q. Smith (songwriter)
2:14
23A House With Everything but Love
recording of:
A House With Everything but Love
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
3:06
24The Hands You’re Holding Now
recording of:
The Hands You're Holding Now
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
3:01