The Hit Collection

~ Release by Lonnie Donegan (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Rock Island Line cover recording of: Rock Island Line lyricist and composer: Lead Belly publisher: Folkways Music Publishers Inc. part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15211)	4	2:28
2	Cumberland Gap cover recording of: Cumberland Gap lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3413)	4	1:58
3	Battle of New Orleans cover recording of: Battle of New Orleans (Lonnie Donegan variation) composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: V20125) version of: The Battle of New Orleans	4	3:10
4	Don’t You Rock Me Daddy‐O cover recording of: Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O composer: Bill Varley and Wally Whyton	4	1:42
5	Bring a Little Water, Sylvie cover recording of: Bring Me a Little Water, Sylvie writer: Huddie William Ledbetter and Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11654)	4	2:26
6	The Grand Coulee Dam cover recording of: Grand Coulee Dam writer: Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16381)	4	2:39
7	Sally Don’t You Grieve cover recording of: Sally Don't You Grieve writer: Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)	4	2:12
8	Dead or Alive cover recording of: Dead or Alive lyricist and composer: Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) publisher: TRO Essex Music Ltd. and TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc.	4	2:33
9	Tom Dooley cover recording of: Tom Dooley lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192) recording of: Tom Dooley lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192)	4	3:19
10	Jack O’Diamonds	4	2:50
11	My Dixie Darling cover recording of: Dixie Darling lyricist and composer: A.P. Carter publisher: Peer International Corporation (BMI) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15143)	4	3:02
12	Betty Betty Betty recording of: Betty, Betty, Betty composer: Lonnie Donegan	4	3:01
13	Stewball cover recording of: Skewball (aka Skewbald) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 456)	4	2:10
14	Lonesome Traveller recording of: Lonesome Traveler (“I’m (just) a Lonely and a Lonesome Traveller”) lyricist and composer: Lee Hays publisher: Essex Musikverlag and Folkways Music Publishers Inc.		2:53
15	Gamblin’ Man recording of: Gamblin' Man writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		3:17
16	Puttin’ On the Style recording of: Puttin’ on the Style composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		3:32
17	Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It’s Flavour on the Bedpost Overnight? live cover recording of: Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour lyricist and composer: Ernest Breuer writer: Marty Bloom and Billy Rose (US bluegrass musician) version of: Does the Spearmint Lose Its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight?	3	2:37
18	My Old Man’s a Dustman live recording of: My Old Man's a Dustman lyricist: Peter Buchanan and Beverley Thorn composer: Lonnie Donegan part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 32562)	3	3:15

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/15676860 [info]
ASIN:	US: B004USRL5K [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0003347785 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 5024952068166
Format:: CD
Length:: 49:06

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Delta Leisure Group
CD6816

Release events

United Kingdom
2011

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