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RE-PRESS: CD ORIGINALLY RELEASED IN 2017
- Two albums on one CD from legendary country singer Tom T Hall
- ‘New Train – Same Rider’ was released in 1978. The album produced two chart singles, ‘May The Force Be With You Always’ and ‘I Wish I Loved Somebody Else’. Tom is accompanied by Bonnie and Maxine Brown of The Browns on four tracks.
- ‘Places I’ve Done Time’, also from 1978, produced a further two chart singles, ‘What Have You Got To Lose’ and ‘Son Of Clayton Delaney’. Turning to other songwriters, Tom included Jerry Jeff Walker’s masterpiece ‘Mr Bojangles’ as well as Walter Scott’s ‘Burning Bridges’.
Tom T Hall has been dubbed “The Storyteller”, “The Poet Of Nashville” and the “Mark Twain Of Country Music”. He is one of the all-time great songwriters, with the multi- million-selling ‘Harper Valley PTA’ being his most well- known composition.
Tom T Hall is one of the most successful recording artists in the history of Country Music, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008.