Songs of the West, Vol. 2: Silver Screen Cowboys

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1I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande)
recording of:
I’m an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mercer
publisher:
The Johnny Mercer Foundation and WC Music Corp.
Sons of the Pioneers2:47
2Rock Me to Sleep in My Saddle
Roy Rogers with Morton Scott and His Orchestra3:02
3Singin' in the Saddle
recording of:
Singin' In the Saddle (on 1939-01-04)
lyricist and composer:
Teddy Powell, Ira Schuster and Leonard Whitcup
Tex Ritter & His Texans2:47
4Melody From the Sky
Sons of the Pioneers2:39
5That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine
vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 34)
recording of:
That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine (on 1931-10-29)
publisher:
Jimmy Long (on 1931-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Jimmy Long
Gene Autry and Jimmy Long52:48
6New San Antonio Rose
recorded in:
Saginaw, Texas, United States (on 1940-04-16)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1940-04-16)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1940-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1940-04-16)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1940-04-16), Louis Tierney (on 1940-04-16) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1940-04-16)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1940-04-16) and Eldon Shamblin (on 1940-04-16)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1940-04-16)
saxophone:
Joe Ferguson (US bassist) (on 1940-04-16), Don Harlan (on 1940-04-16), Wayne Johnson (saxophonist) (on 1940-04-16), Zeb McNally (on 1940-04-16) and Tiny Mott (on 1940-04-16)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1940-04-16)
trumpet:
Tubby Lewis (on 1940-04-16) and Everett Stover (played trumpet for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys) (on 1940-04-16)
vocals:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) (on 1940-04-16)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 315 (2))
recording of:
San Antonio Rose (on 1940-04-16)
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)
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys42:35
7California Rose
Roy Rogers & The Whippoorwills3:02
8One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)
cover recording of:
One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)
writer:
Hal Blair, Eddie Dean (Country artist) and Lorene Donnelly Dean
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Jimmy Wakely2:46
9When It's Lamplighting Time in the Valley
recording of:
When It’s Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley (on 1939-01-04)
writer:
Herald Goodman (in 1933), Sam C. Hart (in 1933), Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger) (in 1933), Curt Poulton (Baritone singer and songwriter) (in 1933) and Dean Upson (US tenor & songwriter) (in 1933)
premiered by:
The Vagabonds (1930s country music trio) (on 1933-01-30)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Tex Ritter & His Texans2:29
10Twilight on the Trail
recording of:
Twilight on the Trail
writer:
Louis Alter and Sidney Mitchell
Foy Willing & The Riders of The Purple Sage3:08
11Old Rivers
Walter Brennan & The Johnny Mann Singers2:48
12Sioux City Sue
recording of:
Sioux City Sue
writer:
Max C. Freedman (American songwriter and lyricist) (in 1945) and Dick Thomas (The Singing Cowboy) (in 1945)
Gene Autry2:43
13I Love You So Much It Hurts
Jimmy Wakely2:44
14Don't Go Near the Indians
Rex Allen & The Merry Melody Singers3:07
15(I Got Spurs That) Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
recording of:
Jingle Jangle Jingle (on 1942-06-11)
writer:
Joseph J. Lilley
composer:
Frank Loesser
Tex Ritter & His Texans42:50
16Ridin' Down the Canyon
recording of:
Ridin' Down the Canyon
writer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Smiley Burnette
publisher:
M.M. Cole Publishing Company (on 1936-04-10)
Gene Autry & Smiley Burnette2:51
17Desperados Waiting for a Train
Slim Pickens4:23
18Last of the Silver Screen Cowboys
Rex Allen, Jr., Rex Allen & Roy Rogers3:24

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ASIN:US: B0000033A8 [info]