805520021944

Sing Me A Song Of The Saddle - 100 Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs

Various Artists

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Format: 4CD

Cat No: PROPERBOX194

Release Date:  29 June 2015

Label:  Proper Box

Packaging Type:  Box Set

No of Units:  4

Barcode:  805520021944

Genres:  Country  Country & Western  

  • Description

    In 1959 Columbia Records issued Marty Robbins' brilliant 'Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs', one of the great artefacts of 20th century American Pop Culture. Robbins wasn't the first entertainer to mix music and the movies with a cowboy approach as can be heard on this collection with iconic contributions from Western music legends such as Gene Autry, The Sons Of The Pioneers, Roy Rogers, and many other greats.

    100 tracks over 4 CDs with 28 page booklet including discographical information, an authoratative essay and rare pictures. This is a concise survey of what is an ever-popular musical genre.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Marty Robbins - Big Iron
      • 2. Marty Robbins - Cool Water
      • 3. Marty Robbins - Billy The Kid
      • 4. Marty Robbins - A Hundred And Sixty Acres
      • 5. Marty Robbins - They're Hanging Me Tonight
      • 6. Marty Robbins - The Strawberry Roan
      • 7. Marty Robbins - El Paso
      • 8. Marty Robbins - In The Valley
      • 9. Marty Robbins - The Master's Call
      • 10. Marty Robbins - Running Gun
      • 11. Marty Robbins - The Little Green Valley
      • 12. Marty Robbins - Utah Carol
      • 13. Marty Robbins - San Angelo
      • 14. Marty Robbins - Prairie Fire
      • 15. Marty Robbins - The Streets Of Laredo
      • 16. Marty Robbins - Song Of The Bandit
      • 17. Marty Robbins - I've Got No Use For The Woman
      • 18. Marty Robbins - Five Brothers
      • 19. Marty Robbins - Little Joe, The Wrangler
      • 20. Marty Robbins - Ride Cowboy Ride
      • 21. Marty Robbins - This Peaceful Sod
      • 22. Marty Robbins - She Was Young And She Was Pretty
      • 23. Marty Robbins - My Love

      Disc 2

      • 1. Carl T. Sprague - When The Work's All Done This Fall
      • 2. Mac McClintock - Sam Bass
      • 3. Marc Williams - Sioux Indians
      • 4. J. D. Farley - Bill Was A Texas Lad
      • 5. Ken Maynard - The Lone Star Trail
      • 6. Red Foley - Lone Cowboy
      • 7. Red Foley - Lone Cowboy
      • 8. Montana Slim - I'm Hitting The Trail
      • 9. Tex Ritter - The Hills Of Old Wyomin'
      • 10. Cliff Carlisle & Fred Kirby - The Cowboy's Dying Dream
      • 11. Gene Autry - Panhandle Pete
      • 12. Hank Penny & His Radio Cowboys - Cowboy's Swing
      • 13. The Yodelling Jackaroo - A Cowboy's Life Is Good Enough For Me
      • 14. Hoosier Hotshots - Dude Cowboy
      • 15. Al Dexter & His Troopers - Pistol Packin' Mama
      • 16. Johnny Bond - Birmingham Jail
      • 17. Jack Guthrie - Oklahoma Hills
      • 18. Wes Tuttle - Out On the Open Range
      • 19. Woody Guthrie - Cowboy Waltz
      • 20. Gene Autry - Home On The Range
      • 21. Roy Rogers - Saddle Serenade
      • 22. Tennessee Ernie Ford - Shot Gun Boogie
      • 23. Rex Allen - Cowpoke
      • 24. Yodeling Slim Clark - Cowboy's Lullaby
      • 25. Slim Whitman - Tumbling Tumbleweeds
      • 26. Johnny Western - The Ballad Of Paladin

      Disc 3

      • 1. Jules Allen "The Singing Cowboy" - The Gal I Left Behind Me
      • 2. Phil Pavey - Bronco Bustin' Blues
      • 3. Powder River Jack Lee - Tying A Knot In The Devil's Tail
      • 4. Montana Slim - A Little Log Shack I Can Always Call My Home
      • 5. Patsy Montana & Prairie Ramblers - I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart
      • 6. The Sons Of The Pioneers - Over The Santa Fe Trail
      • 7. Tex Morton - The Oregon Trail
      • 8. Range Riders - Range Rider Stomp
      • 9. Roy Rogers - Hi-Yo, Silver!
      • 10. Texas Jim Robertson - I'm Gonna Throw My Lasso
      • 11. Elton Britt - Over The Trail
      • 12. Woody Guthrie - I Ride An Old Paint
      • 13. The Sons Of The Pioneers - Rock Me To Sleep In My Saddle
      • 14. Smoky Dawson - Cowboy's Roundup Song
      • 15. Woody Guthrie - Jesse James
      • 16. Tex Ritter - Blood On The Saddle
      • 17. The Sons Of The Pioneers - (There'll Never Be Another) Pecos Bill
      • 18. Jimmy Wakely - Moon Over Montana
      • 19. Jerry Irby & His Texas Rangers - Great Long Pistol
      • 20. Cowboy Copas - Hangman Boogie
      • 21. Tennessee Ernie Ford - The Cry Of The Wild Goose
      • 22. Yodeling Slim Clark - Trail Drive To Missoula
      • 23. Frankie Laine - High Noon
      • 24. Eddy Arnold - Cattle Call
      • 25. Johnny Cash - Don't Take Your Guns To Town
      • 26. Claude King - The Comancheros

      Disc 4

      • 1. Carl T. Sprague - Following The Cow Trail
      • 2. Jules Allen "The Singing Cowboy" - Jack O'Diamonds
      • 3. Edward L. Crain (The Texas Cowboy) - Bandit Cole Younger
      • 4. The Sons Of The Pioneers - The Rovin' Cowboy
      • 5. Tex Ritter - Sam Hall
      • 6. Carson Robison - I'm An Old Cowhand
      • 7. Gene Autry - Take Me Back To My Boots And Saddle
      • 8. Roy Rogers - Listen To The Rhythm Of The Range
      • 9. Gene Autry - Sing Me A Song Of The Saddle
      • 10. Johnny Bond - Red River Valley
      • 11. Woody Guthrie - Buffalo Gals
      • 12. Tex Ritter - Old Chisholm Trail
      • 13. The Sons Of The Pioneers - The Bar-None Ranch
      • 14. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Cowboy Stomp
      • 15. T. Texas Tyler - Deck Of Cards
      • 16. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Little Cowboy Lament
      • 17. Yodeling Slim Clark - My Happy Cowboy Life
      • 18. Slim Whitman - I'm Casting My Lasso Towards The Sky
      • 19. Cole Wilson - The Outlaw
      • 20. Tex Ritter - Boogie Woogie Cowboy
      • 21. Roy Rogers - A Four-Legged Friend
      • 22. Al Martino - The Man From Laramie
      • 23. Tennessee Ernie Ford - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
      • 24. Johnny Horton - Johnny Reb
      • 25. Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance