The Very Best of Marty Robbins

~ Release by Marty Robbins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
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1The Story of My Life
recording of:
The Story of My Life
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
2:37
2Adios Amigo
cover recording of:
Adios Amigo
writer:
Ray Girado and Bobby Vinton
3:43
3My Elusive Dreams
cover recording of:
My Elusive Dreams (1967 song)
writer:
Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr. and Billy Sherrill
publisher:
London Tree Music Ltd.
3:48
4My Blue Heaven
cover recording of:
My Blue Heaven
lyricist:
George A. Whiting (in 1924)
composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1924)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
composed at:
New York Friars Club in New York, New York, United States (in 1924)
2:32
5I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)
recording of:
I Don’t Know Why
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1931)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1931)
publisher:
Bucks Music Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music
2:28
6Cool Water
cover recording of:
Cool Water
lyricist and composer:
Bob Nolan (in 1936)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music
3:17
7The Girl With the Gardenias in Her Hair
recording of:
(The Girl With) Gardenias in Her Hair
writer:
Joy Byers and Bob Tubert
2:40
8Try a Little Tenderness
cover recording of:
Try a Little Tenderness
lyricist:
James Campbell and Reginald Connelly
composer:
Harry M. Woods
publisher:
BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Robbins Music Corp., Warner Chappell and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04)
3:28
9My Happiness
cover recording of:
My Happiness
lyricist:
Borney Bergantine (in 1933) and Betty Peterson (in 1948)
composer:
Borney Bergantine (in 1933)
publisher:
Chappell Music and Happiness Music Corp.
2:36
10I Did What I Did for Maria
cover recording of:
I Did What I Did for Maria
writer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
2:23
11Just Married
recording of:
Just Married
writer:
Al Allen and Barry De Vorzon
2:12
12Among My Souvenirs
cover recording of:
Among My Souvenirs
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Horatio Nicholls
publisher:
Crawford Music Inc., DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc. (on 1927-10-05), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (on 1927-10-05) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (on 1968-09-23)
2:38
1318 Yellow Roses
cover recording of:
18 Yellow Roses
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
2:39
14Hawaiian Wedding Song
cover recording of:
Hawaiian Wedding Song
composer:
Charles E. King
translator:
Al Hoffman (in 1958) and Dick Manning (in 1958)
publisher:
Al Hoffman Songs Inc., Charles E. King Music Co., MCA, Inc., Universal Music Corp., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan, Universal‐MCA Music Publishing and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント
translated version of:
Ke Kali Nei Au
2:22
15Kaw-Liga
cover recording of:
Kaw‐Liga
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose and Hank Williams
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (on 1952-12-02)
2:35
16Return to Me
cover recording of:
Return to Me
writer:
Daniel DiMinno and Carmen Lombardo
publisher:
Southern Music Publ. Co. Ltd. and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc.
arrangement of:
Return to Me (Regresa a mí)
2:58
17El Paso City
recording of:
El Paso City
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
is based on:
El Paso
4:20
18Harbour Lights
cover recording of:
Harbour Lights
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy
composer:
Hugh Williams
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
2:32
19Amor
1:58
20Padre
cover recording of:
Padre
writer:
Alain Romans and Paul Francis Webster
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
3:19
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1El Paso
recording of:
El Paso City
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
is based on:
El Paso
4:22
2A Hundred and Sixty Acres
recording of:
A Hundred and Sixty Acres
writer:
David Kapp
publisher:
Leeds Music (MCA)
1:43
3You Belong to My Heart
recording of:
You Belong to My Heart (The Three Caballeros)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Agustín Lara
publisher:
APRS and Peer International Corporation
translated version of:
Solamente una vez
1:57
4The Fastest Gun Around
recording of:
The Fastest Gun Around
writer:
Jim Glaser and Jeanne Pruett
1:48
5I Walk Alone
recording of:
I Walk Alone
lyricist and composer:
Herbert Wilson
3:04
6The Hanging Tree
recording of:
The Hanging Tree
lyricist:
Mack David
composer:
Jerry Livingston
part of:
The 32nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:54
7Bound for Old Mexico
recording of:
Bound for Old Mexico
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lebsock
3:00
8My Woman, My Woman, My Wife
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-01-02)
producer:
Bob Johnston
recording of:
My Woman, My Woman, My Wife (on 1970-01-02)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
publisher:
Mariposa Music Inc. (in 1970)
3:33
9Billy the Kid
arranger:
Marty Robbins
cover recording of:
Billy the Kid
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
recording of:
Billy the Kid
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
2:19
10Streets of Laredo
cover recording of:
Streets of Laredo (aka “Cowboy’s Lament”)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 23650)
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
2:49
11Devil Woman
producer:
Frank Jones and Don Law
recording of:
Devil Woman
lyricist and composer:
Martin Robinson
2:54
12Song of the Bandit
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-03-08)
recording of:
Song of the Bandit (on 1960-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Nolan
2:33
13Love Is Blue (L’amour est bleu)
cover recording of:
Love Is Blue (L'amour est bleu)
composer:
Bryan Blackburn, Pierre Louis Lemaire and André Popp
2:26
14A White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1957-01-25)
producer:
Mitch Miller
recording of:
A White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation (on 1957-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:31
15They’re Hanging Me Tonight
recording of:
They’re Hanging Me Tonight
writer:
James N. Low and Art Wolpert
3:07
16Red River Valley
recording of:
Red River Valley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 756)
2:27
17Tonight Carmen
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-04-12)
recording of:
Tonight Carmen (on 1967-04-12)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:48
18Maria Elena
cover recording of:
Maria Elena (Spanish original)
lyricist and composer:
Lorenzo Barcelata
2:47