When I Stop Dreaming: The Best of the Louvin Brothers

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Tracklist

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1Broadminded
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1952-09-30)
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins (on 1952-09-30)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1952-09-30)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1952-09-30)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1952-09-30) and Ira Louvin (on 1952-09-30)
2:31
2The Family Who Prays
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1952-09-30)
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins (on 1952-09-30)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1952-09-30)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1952-09-30)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1952-09-30) and Ira Louvin (on 1952-09-30)
recording of:
The Family Who Prays (Never Shall Part) (on 1952-09-30)
writer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:54
3When I Stop Dreaming
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1955-05-25)
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins (on 1955-05-25)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-05-25)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1955-05-25)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-05-25) and Ira Louvin (on 1955-05-25)
recording of:
When I Stop Dreaming (1955 song) (on 1955-05-25)
writer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:33
4Pitfall
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1955-05-25)
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins (on 1955-05-25)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-05-25)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1955-05-25)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-05-25) and Ira Louvin (on 1955-05-25)
2:07
5Don't Laugh
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1955-10-29)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1955-10-29)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-10-29)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Eddie Hill (Musician, Songwriter, Country Music DJ) (on 1955-10-29)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1955-10-29)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1955-10-29)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-10-29) and Ira Louvin (on 1955-10-29)
recording of:
Don't Laugh (on 1955-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Rebe Gosdin
2:37
6I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1955-10-29)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1955-10-29)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-10-29)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Eddie Hill (Musician, Songwriter, Country Music DJ) (on 1955-10-29)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1955-10-29)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1955-10-29)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1955-10-29) and Ira Louvin (on 1955-10-29)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 87)
recording of:
I Don’t Believe You’ve Met My Baby (on 1955-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Autry Inman
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:09
7Hoping That You're Hoping
acoustic guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1956-03-25)
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1956-03-25)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1956-03-25)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-03-25)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1956-03-25)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1956-03-25)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-03-25) and Ira Louvin (on 1956-03-25)
recording of:
Hoping That You're Hoping
lyricist and composer:
Betty Harrison (American songwriter)
2:40
8The First One to Love You
acoustic guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1956-03-25)
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1956-03-25)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1956-03-25)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-03-25)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1956-03-25)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1956-03-25)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-03-25) and Ira Louvin (on 1956-03-25)
recording of:
First One to Love You (on 1956-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
Helen Carter (country singer)
2:40
9In the Pines
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1956-05-02)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1956-05-02)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Paul Yandell (on 1956-05-02)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George McCormick (on 1956-05-02)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1956-05-02)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-05-02) and Ira Louvin (on 1956-05-02)
cover recording of:
In the Pines (Black Girl) (on 1956-05-02)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3421)
3:16
10Knoxville Girl
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1956-05-03)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1956-05-03)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Paul Yandell (on 1956-05-03)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George McCormick (on 1956-05-03)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1956-05-03)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-05-03) and Ira Louvin (on 1956-05-03)
recording of:
The Knoxville Girl (on 1956-05-03)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Evan Dando
3:50
11Cash on the Barrelhead
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1956-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1956-05-04)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Paul Yandell (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George McCormick (on 1956-05-04)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1956-05-04)
steel guitar:
Don Helms (on 1956-05-04)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-05-04) and Ira Louvin (on 1956-05-04)
recording of:
Cash on the Barrelhead (on 1956-05-04)
writer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:46
12You're Running Wild
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1956-06-28)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1956-06-28)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1956-06-28) and Charlie Louvin (on 1956-06-28)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Paul Yandell (on 1956-06-28)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George McCormick (on 1956-06-28)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1956-06-28)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1956-06-28) and Ira Louvin (on 1956-06-28)
cover recording of:
You’re Running Wild (on 1956-06-28)
writer:
Ray Edenton and Don Winters
2:17
13My Baby's Gone
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1958-04-01)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-04-01)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-04-01)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Paul Yandell (on 1958-04-01)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Smiley Wilson (on 1958-04-01)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1958-04-01)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-04-01) and Ira Louvin (on 1958-04-01)
cover recording of:
My Baby’s Gone (on 1958-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
Hazel Houser
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
2:47
14I Wish It Had Been a Dream
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1958-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-04)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1958-08-04)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Ray Edenton (on 1958-08-04)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1958-08-04)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-04) and Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
recording of:
I Wish It Had Been a Dream (on 1958-08-04)
writer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:36
15While You're Cheating on Me
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1958-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-04)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1958-08-04)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Ray Edenton (on 1958-08-04)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1958-08-04)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-04) and Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
recording of:
While You’re Cheating on Me (on 1958-08-04)
writer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:07
16If I Could Only Win Your Love
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1958-08-04)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-04)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1958-08-04)
guitar:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Ray Edenton (on 1958-08-04)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1958-08-04)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-04) and Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-04)
recording of:
If I Could Only Win Your Love (on 1958-08-04)
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:26
17You're Learning
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1958-08-05)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-05)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1958-08-05)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1958-08-05) and Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-05)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Ray Edenton (on 1958-08-05)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-05)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1958-08-05)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-05) and Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-05)
recording of:
You’re Learning (on 1958-08-05)
writer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:24
18The River of Jordan
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1958-08-05)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-05)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1958-08-05)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1958-08-05) and Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-05)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Ray Edenton (on 1958-08-05)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-05)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1958-08-05)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-05) and Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-05)
recording of:
River of Jordan ("To the river of Jordan, our savior went one day...") (on 1958-08-05)
lyricist and composer:
Hazel Houser
2:20
19The Kneeling Drunkard's Plea
double bass [bass]:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1958-08-09)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-09)
electric guitar:
Paul Yandell (on 1958-08-09)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1958-08-09), Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-09) and George McCormick (on 1958-08-09)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-09)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1958-08-09)
background vocals [harmony vocal]:
George McCormick (on 1958-08-09)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1958-08-09) and Ira Louvin (on 1958-08-09)
cover recording of:
Kneeling Drunkard’s Plea (on 1958-08-09)
writer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter), Anita Carter, Helen Carter (country singer) and Mother Maybelle Carter
2:54
20Southern Moon
double bass [bass]:
Roy M. Huskey, Jr. (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1960-05-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Capps (guitarist (session), James D. Capps) (on 1960-05-12) and Charlie Louvin (on 1960-05-12)
tenor guitar [tenor acoustic guitar]:
Ira Louvin (on 1960-05-12)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1960-05-12) and Ira Louvin (on 1960-05-12)
recording of:
Southern Moon (on 1960-05-12)
writer:
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore
2:40
21Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar
double bass [bass]:
Roy M. Huskey, Jr. (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1960-05-16)
guitar:
Jimmy Capps (guitarist (session), James D. Capps) (on 1960-05-16) and Charlie Louvin (on 1960-05-16)
tenor guitar [tenor acoustic guitar]:
Ira Louvin (on 1960-05-16)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1960-05-16) and Ira Louvin (on 1960-05-16)
cover recording of:
Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar (on 1960-05-16)
writer:
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore
publisher:
Vidor Publications Inc.
2:52
22The Great Atomic Power
double bass [bass]:
Roy M. Huskey, Jr. (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1961-07-26)
guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1961-07-26) and Charlie Louvin (on 1961-07-26)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1961-07-26)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1961-07-26) and Ira Louvin (on 1961-07-26)
recording of:
The Great Atomic Power (on 1961-07-26)
writer:
Buddy Bain, Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
2:44
23Wreck on the Highway
double bass [bass]:
Roy M. Huskey, Jr. (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1962-06-21)
fiddle:
Howard "Howdy" Forrester (on 1962-06-21)
guitar:
Jimmy Capps (guitarist (session), James D. Capps) (on 1962-06-21), Harold Bradley (on 1962-06-21), Lloyd "Cowboy" Copas (on 1962-06-21) and Charlie Louvin (on 1962-06-21)
harmonica:
Jimmy Riddle (on 1962-06-21)
instruments:
Harold B. "Shot" Jackson (US country music guitar and dobro player) (on 1962-06-21)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1962-06-21)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1962-06-21) and Ira Louvin (on 1962-06-21)
recording of:
Wreck on the Highway (aka I Didn't Hear Nobody Pray) (on 1962-06-21)
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Dixon
3:26
24Stuck Up Blues
double bass [bass]:
Roy M. Huskey, Jr. (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1962-06-21)
fiddle:
Howard "Howdy" Forrester (on 1962-06-21)
guitar:
Jimmy Capps (guitarist (session), James D. Capps) (on 1962-06-21), Harold Bradley (on 1962-06-21), Lloyd "Cowboy" Copas (on 1962-06-21) and Charlie Louvin (on 1962-06-21)
harmonica:
Jimmy Riddle (on 1962-06-21)
instruments:
Harold B. "Shot" Jackson (US country music guitar and dobro player) (on 1962-06-21)
mandolin:
Ira Louvin (on 1962-06-21)
vocals:
Charlie Louvin (on 1962-06-21) and Ira Louvin (on 1962-06-21)
recording of:
Stuck Up Blues (on 1962-06-21)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Acuff
2:17

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ASIN:US: B000002Z94 [info]