Johnny Horton Makes History

~ Release by Johnny Horton (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recorded March 1960 in Nashville. Also featured "The Battle in New Orleans" again.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleLength
A1Johnny Freedom (Freedom Land)2:51
A2Jim Bridger
recording of:
Jim Bridger
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne
2:32
A3Comanche (The Brave Horse)
recording of:
Comanche
writer:
Francis Brandy and Johnny Horton
3:11
A4Snow Shoe Thompson1:59
A5O'Leary's Cow
1:48
A6The Battle of New Orleans
producer:
Don Law
recorded at:
Bradley Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
The Battle of New Orleans (on 1959-01-27)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Driftwood (in 1936)
publisher:
Warden Music Company Inc.
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1960 winner)
is based on:
The 8th of January
2:37
B1John Paul Jones
2:26
B2Young Abe Lincoln
2:02
B3Battle of Bull Run
2:39
B4Sinking of the Reuben James
cover recording of:
The Sinking of the Reuben James
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (in 1941-11) and Fred Hellerman (in 1941-11)
is based on:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
2:21
B5Johnny Reb
recording of:
Johnny Reb
lyricist and composer:
Merle Kilgore
2:24
B6Sink the Bismarck3:13