Nashville Was the Roughest...

~ Release by Willie Nelson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

8-CD-box set with 219 tracks and about 587 minutes of play.
Contains all recordings for RCA Records and Monument Records between 1964 and 1972.
12"-sized 72-paged book with discography, a biography by Rich Kienzle and many rather rare photographs.

Annotation last modified on 2017-05-16 11:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1King of a Lonely Castle (#1)
2:49
2(There’ll Be) Someone Waiting for You
2:41
3To Make a Long Story Short (She’s Gone) (#1)
recording of:
To Make a Long Story Short, She’s Gone
writer:
Fred Foster and Willie Nelson
2:23
4I Never Cared for You
recording of:
I Never Cared for You
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson (in 1964)
2:30
5You Left Me a Long, Long Time Ago (#1)
2:33
6I Feel That Old Feeling
2:20
7King of a Lonely Castle (#2)
2:49
8Pretty Paper
producer:
Chet Atkins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1979)
recording of:
Pretty Paper (on 1964-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Sony ATV Music Publishing (1995–2020) and Tree Publishing Inc.
2.652:29
9What a Merry Christmas This Could Be
vocals:
Willie Nelson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1964)
recording of:
What a Merry Christmas This Could Be
writer:
Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter) and Harlan Howard
publisher:
Tree Publishing Inc.
2:10
10Healing Hands of Time (#1)
2:07
11Talk to Me
1:57
12Whisky Walzer
2:26
13Little Darling
2:29
14Permanently Lonely
recording of:
Permanently Lonely
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson (in 1963)
2:32
15Healing Hands of Time (#2)
2:07
16Ashamed
2:14
17She’s Not for You
producer:
Chet Atkins (on 1965-01-12)
bass:
Henry Strzelecki (on 1965-01-12)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1965-01-12)
electric guitar:
Jerry Kennedy (on 1965-01-12)
guitar:
Willie Nelson (on 1965-01-12) and Velma Smith (Nashville A-Team) (on 1965-01-12)
piano:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins (on 1965-01-12)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1965-01-12)
viola:
Martin Katahn (on 1965-01-12)
violin:
Brenton Banks (on 1965-01-12), Solie Fott (on 1965-01-12), George Binkley, III (violinist, session musician) (on 1965-01-12) and Lillian Vann Hunt (on 1965-01-12)
background vocals:
Dorothy Dillard (on 1965-01-12), Anita Kerr (on 1965-01-12), Louis Nunley (on 1965-01-12) and William Wright, Jr. (in the Anita Kerr Singers) (on 1965-01-12)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-01-12)
recording of:
She’s Not for You (on 1965-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:33
18Are You Sure
2:12
19Night Life
recording of:
Night Life (Willie Nelson)
writer:
Walt Breeland (American songwriter), Paul Buskirk and Willie Nelson
publisher:
Glad Music Co., Pappy Daily Music, Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Glad Music Publishing (in 1962)
2:26
20Mr. Record Man
producer:
Chet Atkins
bass:
Henry Strzelecki (on 1965-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman, Jr. (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1965-04-07)
electric guitar:
Jerry Reed (on 1965-04-07)
guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1965-04-07) and Willie Nelson (on 1965-04-07)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1965-04-07)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1965-04-07)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-04-07)
recording of:
Mr. Record Man (on 1965-04-07)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
32:15
21Healing Hands of Time (#3)
2:21
22Funny How Time Slips Away
recording of:
Funny How Time Slips Away
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Tree Publishing
2:42
23My Own Peculiar Way (#1)
recording of:
My Own Peculiar Way
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson (in 1964)
2:59
24One Day at a Time
recording of:
One Day at a Time
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2:35
25It Should Be Easier Now
bass:
Henry Strzelecki (on 1965-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1965-04-08)
electric guitar:
Jerry Kennedy (on 1965-04-08)
guitar:
Willie Nelson (on 1965-04-08) and Velma Smith (Nashville A-Team) (on 1965-04-08)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1965-04-08)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1965-04-08)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-04-08)
recording of:
It Should Be Easier Now (on 1965-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2:46
26Darkness on the Face of the Earth
recording of:
Darkness on the Face of the Earth
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2:28
27Buddy
2:18
28Hello Walls
recording of:
Hello Walls
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Pamper Music, Inc. (on 1961-02-08)
2:14
29So Much to Do
recording of:
So Much to Do
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
2:12
30Within Your Crowd
2:06
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