The Country Music Hall of Fame: Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys

~ Release by Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Cornball Rag
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-01-24)
2:11
2San Antonio Rose
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-01-25)
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
vocals:
Jack Loyd (US bassist and singer) (on 1955-01-25)
recording of:
San Antonio Rose (on 1955-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (from 1940-06-05 to present) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)
2:50
3Don’t Keep It a Secret
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-01-25)
vocals:
Jack Loyd (US bassist and singer) (on 1955-01-25)
2:39
4Hoopaw Rag
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-01-25)
2:40
5My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1955-09-29)
vocals:
Lee Ross (US singer and songwriter) (on 1955-09-29)
recording of:
My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You (on 1955-09-29)
writer:
Lee Ross (US singer and songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:45
6So Let’s Rock
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-01-23)
vocals:
Lee Ross (US singer and songwriter) (on 1956-01-23)
recording of:
So Let's Rock (on 1956-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:30
7Little Star of Heaven
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-11-12)
vocals:
Luke Wills (on 1956-11-12)
2:12
8It’s the Bottle Talkin’
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-11-12)
vocals:
Lew Walker (songwriter) (on 1956-11-12)
2:52
9Gotta Walk Alone
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-11-13)
vocals:
Roy Terry (US western swing singer and bandleader) (on 1956-11-13)
2:09
10Lilly Dale
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-11-13)
vocals:
Gary Cummings (US western swing singer) (on 1956-11-13)
recording of:
Lily Dale (on 1956-11-13)
lyricist and composer:
Tiny Moore (Western swing mandolin/fiddle player) and Billy Jack Wills
3:13
11Texas Two Step
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-02-27)
recording of:
Texas Two Step (on 1957-02-27)
2:53
12I’ll Always Be in Love With You
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-02-28)
vocals:
Lew Walker (songwriter) (on 1957-02-28)
recording of:
I’ll Always Be in Love With You (on 1957-02-28)
lyricist and composer:
Lew Walker (songwriter)
2:40
13With Tears in My Eyes
vocals:
Billy Bowman (US steel guitarist) (on 1957-02-28)
recording of:
With Tears in My Eyes (on 1957-02-28)
writer:
Paul Howard (guitarist and singer)
2:28
14If No News Is Good News
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-10-19)
vocals:
Jimmy Belken (on 1965-10-19) and Leon Rausch (on 1965-10-19)
2:00
15A Big Ball in Cow Town
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1966-07-19)
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
vocals:
Leon Rausch (on 1966-07-19)
recording of:
Big Ball’s in Cowtown (on 1966-07-19)
lyricist and composer:
Hoyle Nix
2:12
16If You’ll Come Back to Me
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-03-22)
vocals:
Gene "Tag" Lambert (US western swing guitarist and singer) (on 1967-03-22)
2:14

Credits

Release

art direction:Bill Barnes (design/illustration)
Jim Kemp (designer and art director)
audio engineer:G. Alan Stoker (Country Music Foundation)
design:Bill Barnes (design/illustration)
Wesley Ligon (designer)
Lee Ann Ramey
part of:The Country Music Hall of Fame (MCA series) (order: 11)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5684158 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002OKC [info]