I'm a Lonesome Fugitive / Mama Tried

~ Release by Merle Haggard (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1I’m a Lonesome Fugitive
recording of:
I’m a Lonesome Fugitive
writer:
Casey Anderson (country songwriter) and Liz Anderson
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
2:57
2All of Me Belongs to You
recording of:
All of Me Belongs to You
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:42
3House of Memories
cover recording of:
House of Memories
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:49
4Life in Prison
recording of:
Life in Prison
writer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
33:03
5Whatever Happened to Me
recording of:
Whatever Happened to Me
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:58
6Drink Up and Be Somebody
recording of:
Drink Up and Be Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:19
7Someone Told My Story
recording of:
Someone Told My Story
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:35
8If You Want to Be My Woman
recording of:
If You Want to Be My Woman
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:17
9Mary’s Mine
recording of:
Mary’s Mine
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:59
10Skid Row
recording of:
Skid Row
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
1:58
11My Rough and Rowdy Ways
cover recording of:
My Rough and Rowdy Ways
composer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:24
12Mixed Up Mess of a Heart
cover recording of:
Mixed Up Mess of a Heart
writer:
Tommy Collins (American country singer, songwriter and guitarist) and Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:10
13Mama Tried
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Jerry Ward (Howard Ward Lowe, American bassist and songwriter) (on 1968-05-09)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Burris (on 1968-05-09)
electric guitar:
Roy Nichols (on 1968-05-09)
guitar:
Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor) (on 1968-05-09)
resonator guitar:
James Burton (guitarist) (on 1968-05-09)
background vocals:
Bonnie Owens (US country singer) and Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor) (on 1968-05-09)
lead vocals:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (on 1968-05-09)
recorded at and mixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-05-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 376)
recording of:
Mama Tried (on 1968-05-09)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
4.52:13
14Green Green Grass of Home43:14
15Little Old Wine Drinker Me2:39
16In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)
recording of:
In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
2:45
17I Could Have Gone Right
cover recording of:
I Could Have Gone Right
lyricist and composer:
Mel Tillis
2:33
18I’ll Always Know
recording of:
I’ll Always Know
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:22
19The Sunny Side of My Life
recording of:
The Sunny Side of My Life
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:13
20Teach Me to Forget
cover recording of:
Teach Me to Forget
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
3:15
21Folsome Prison Blues
cover recording of:
Folsom Prison Blues
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carlin Music Corporation and Hi Lo Music
is based on:
Crescent City Blues
2:48
22Run ’em Off
cover recording of:
Run ’em Off
writer:
Troy Martin (country producer and publisher) and Onie Wheeler (American country and bluegrass musician)
2:52
23You’ll Never Love Me Now
recording of:
You’ll Never Love Me Now
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
42:47
24Too Many Bridges to Cross Over
recording of:
Too Many Bridges to Cross Over
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician)
32:27

Credits

Release group

includes:I’m a Lonesome Fugitive by Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) and The Strangers (Merle Haggard's longtime band)
Mama Tried by Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) and The Strangers (Merle Haggard's longtime band)