Hitch-Hiker: 1957-1962 Honky Tonk Recordings

~ Release by Roger Miller (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Trouble on the Turnpike
recording of:
Trouble on the Turnpike
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
1:57
2Burma Shave
recording of:
Burma Shave
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
1:52
3Jason Fleming
producer:
Owen Bradley
bass guitar:
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter)
guitar:
Hank Garland and Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist)
steel guitar:
Sonny Burnett
choir vocals:
Anita Kerr Singers (mixed vocal group)
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Jason Fleming (on 1959-06-30)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
22:00
4Poor Little John
producer:
Pappy Daily
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
recorded at:
Goldstar Recording Studio in Houston, Texas, United States
recording of:
Poor Little John (in 1957-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
31:57
5Footprints in the Snow
recording of:
Footprints in the Snow
writer:
Jerry Elliott (US country songwriter) and Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:35
6Hitch-Hiker
recording of:
Hitch‐Hiker
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:48
7Can't Stop Loving You
producer:
Pappy Daily
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
recorded at:
Goldstar Recording Studio in Houston, Texas, United States
recording of:
Can't Stop Lovin' You (in 1957-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:03
8Every Which-A-Way
producer:
Chet Atkins
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter)
guitar:
Hank Garland, Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) and Velma Smith (Nashville A-Team)
piano:
Floyd Cramer
background vocals:
Dorothy Ann Dillard, Anita Kerr, Louis Nunley and William Guilford Wright Jr. (in the Anita Kerr Singers)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1961-02-04 to present)
recording of:
Every Which‐A‐Way
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:10
9Sweet Ramona
producer:
Owen Bradley
bass guitar:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter)
guitar:
Hank Garland and Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist)
steel guitar:
Sonny Burnett
choir vocals:
Anita Kerr Singers (mixed vocal group)
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Sweet Ramona (on 1959-06-30)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
22:08
10I Ain't Never
cover recording of:
I Ain’t Never
writer:
Webb Pierce and Mel Tillis
1:57
11Country Girl
cover recording of:
Country Girl
lyricist and composer:
Roy Drusky
2:00
12Hey, Little Star
producer:
Chet Atkins
bass:
Henry Strzelecki
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer)
guitar:
Jerry Kennedy, Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) and Jerry Reed
piano:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins
vibraphone:
Bill Pursell
violin:
Brenton Banks, Cecil Brower, Solie Fott and Lillian Hunt
background vocals:
Dorothy Ann Dillard, Anita Kerr, Louis Nunley and William Guilford Wright Jr. (in the Anita Kerr Singers)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-08-08)
recording of:
Hey Little Star
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:24
13My Pillow
producer:
Pappy Daily
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
recorded at:
Goldstar Recording Studio in Houston, Texas, United States
recording of:
My Pillow (in 1957-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:14
14You're Forgetting Me
producer:
Pappy Daily (in 1957-10)
other instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) (in 1957-10)
recorded at:
Goldstar Recording Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1957-10)
recording of:
You're Forgetting Me (in 1957-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
32:13
15Mine Is a Lonely Life
recording of:
Mine Is a Lonely Life
lyricist and composer:
Justin Tubb (country music singer and songwriter)
2:19
16Fair Swiss Maiden
recording of:
Fair Swiss Maiden
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:06
17When Two Worlds Collide
recorded in:
Tennessee, United States
producer:
Chet Atkins
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter)
guitar:
Hank Garland, Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) and Velma Smith (Nashville A-Team)
piano:
Floyd Cramer
background vocals:
Dorothy Ann Dillard, Anita Kerr, Louis Nunley and William Guilford Wright Jr. (in the Anita Kerr Singers)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1961-02-04)
recording of:
When Two Worlds Collide
writer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) and Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:15
18The Wrong Kind of Girl
producer:
Owen Bradley (on 1958-12-13)
bass guitar:
Joe Zinkan (on 1958-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-12-13)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1958-12-13)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1958-12-13) and Johnny Paycheck (country music singer-songwriter) (on 1958-12-13)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1958-12-13)
steel guitar:
Jack Evins (on 1958-12-13)
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) (on 1958-12-13)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-12-13)
recording of:
The Wrong Kind of Girl (on 1958-12-13)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
22:16
19A Man Like Me
producer:
Owen Bradley
bass guitar:
Joe Zinkan
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (bluegrass fiddler)
guitar:
Hank Garland and Johnny Paycheck (country music singer-songwriter)
piano:
Floyd Cramer
steel guitar:
Jack Evins
vocals:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
A Man Like Me (on 1958-12-13)
writer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:28
20Jimmie Brown the Newsboy
cover recording of:
Jimmy Brown the Newsboy
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
2:15
21The Tip of My Fingers
cover recording of:
The Tip of My Fingers (1960 song)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
2:17
22I Wish That I Could Fall in Love Today
cover recording of:
I Wish I Could Fall in Love Today
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
2:43
23Under Your Spell Again
cover recording of:
Under Your Spell Again
writer:
Buck Owens and Dusty Rhodes (60s US country producer/songwriter)
composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Campbell Connelly, Central Songs and Central Songs, Inc.
2:21
24Lock, Stock and Teardrops
recorded in:
Tennessee, United States
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Lock, Stock and Teardrops (on 1963-02-14)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:33
25I Know Who It Is (And I'm Gonna Tell on Him)
recording of:
I Know Who It Is (And I'm Gonna Tell on Him)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:11
26I Catch Myself Crying
recording of:
I Catch Myself Crying
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:41
27You Can't Do Me This Way
recording of:
You Can't Do Me This Way (And Get by with It)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:13
28Who Shot Sam
cover recording of:
Who Shot Sam
writer:
Darrell Edwards, Ray Jackson (Co-writer "Who Shot Sam") and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
2:25
29(In the Summertime) You Don't Want My Love
recorded in:
Tennessee, United States
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
In the Summertime (You Don’t Want My Love) (on 1960-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
2:00
30Sorry, Willie
recorded in:
Tennessee, United States
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Sorry Willie (on 1961-09-19)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:27