The Road to Nashville: A History of Country Music 1926-1953

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Cotton Mill Colic
Dave McCarn2:37
2Hallelujah I'm a Bum
Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock2:38
3I Didn't Hear Anybody Pray
Dixon Brothers3:44
4Just Because
recording of:
Just Because (on 1935-02-23)
lyricist:
Bob Shelton and Joe Shelton
composer:
Leon Chappelear and Sid Robin
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Inc., Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Universal‐MCA Music Publishing and State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc. (on 1936-03-19)
The Shelton Brothers3:04
5Are You From Dixie
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1939-08-21)
producer:
Dan Hornsby and Frank Walker
guitar:
Earl Bolick (on 1939-08-21)
mandolin:
Bill Bolick (on 1939-08-21)
vocals:
Bill Bolick (on 1939-08-21) and Earl Bolick (on 1939-08-21)
recording of:
Are You From Dixie (’cause I’m From Dixie Too) (on 1939-08-21)
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
George L. Cobb
The Blue Sky Boys2:44
6Nine Pound Hammer
recording of:
Nine Pound Hammer
writer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Hill and Range Songs, Inc.
Monroe Brothers2:16
7San Antonio Rose
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1938-11-28)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1938-11-28)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1938-11-28)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (on 1938-11-28) and Bob Wills (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1938-11-28) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Eldon Shamblin (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1938-11-28)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1938-11-28) and Tiny Mott (on 1938-11-28)
trumpet:
Everett Stover (on 1938-11-28)
part of:
V Disc (number: VP 315 (1))
instrumental recording of:
San Antonio Rose (on 1938-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills
publisher:
Bourne Co. (from 1940-06-05 to present) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys2:37
8Milk Cow Blues
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (Kokomo Arnold's version)
lyricist and arranger:
Kokomo Arnold
composer:
[traditional] and Kokomo Arnold
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA, Inc., State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal and Universal Music Corp.
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
Cliff Bruner3:11
9Under the Double Eagle
producer:
Eli Oberstein
arranger:
Mort H. Glickman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calumet Music Co. (on 1935-04-04)
recorded at:
Texas Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, United States
recording of:
Under the Double Eagle (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1935-01-27)
version of:
Unter dem Doppeladler, op. 159 (Under the Double Eagle)
Bill Boyd2:54
10Shame on You
recording of:
Shame on You (on 1944-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Spade Cooley
writer:
Donnell Clyde Cooley, Jr.
Spade Cooley & His Orchestra2:54
11Jessie Polka
Adolph Hofner2:45
12Jolie Blon
recording of:
Jole Blon
writer:
[traditional]
Harry Choates2:50
13Chattanooga Show Shine Boy
recording of:
Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy (Jack Stap didn't actually write "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" but is credited for it.)
writer:
Jack Stapp and Harry Stone
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1950-01-11)
Tommy Duncan2:39
14Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down
The Maddox Brothers & Rose2:19
15Deed I Do
recording of:
’Deed I Do
lyricist:
Walter Hirsch
composer:
Fred Rose
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Farr Brothers2:37
16Cool Water
recording of:
Cool Water (on 1941-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Nolan (in 1936)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music
Sons of the Pioneers2:48
17Listen to the Rhythm of the Range
recording of:
Rhythm of the Range
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry and Johnny Marvin
Roy Rogers3:09
18New Moon Over My Shoulder
recording of:
There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder (on 1943-11-23)
writer:
Lee Blastic, Jimmie Davis and Ekko Whelan
Tex Ritter3:04
19At Mail Call Today
recording of:
At Mail Call Today (on 1944-12-06)
writer:
Gene Autry and Fred Rose
publisher:
Western Music Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1945-03-14)
Gene Autry2:49
20There's a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-03-19)
bass:
Lester Braun (on 1942-03-19)
guitar:
Elton Britt (on 1942-03-19) and Tony Gottuso (on 1942-03-19)
trumpet:
A. William Graham (on 1942-03-19)
violin:
Mac Ceppos (on 1942-03-19)
vocals:
Elton Britt (on 1942-03-19)
recording of:
There’s a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere (on 1942-05-08)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Roberts and Shelby Darnell
publisher:
Bob Miller, Inc. (on 1942-04-01)
Elton Britt2:43
21Last Page of Mein Kampf
Texas Jim Robertson2:56
22Blues Stay Away From Me
producer:
Henry Glover
double bass:
Louie Innis (on 1949-05-05)
electric guitar:
Zeke Turner (on 1949-05-05)
guitar:
Alton Delmore (on 1949-05-05)
harmonica:
Lonnie Glosson (on 1949-05-05) and Wayne Raney (on 1949-05-05)
tenor guitar:
Rabon Delmore (on 1949-05-05)
vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1949-05-05), Rabon Delmore (on 1949-05-05) and Wayne Raney (on 1949-05-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gusto Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1949-05-05)
recording of:
Blues Stay Away From Me (on 1949-05-05)
lyricist:
Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore and Wayne Raney
composer:
Henry Glover
publisher:
Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Lois, Lois Publishing and Trio Music
The Delmore Brothers2:52
23Satisfied
Martha Carson2:38
24Fire Ball Mail
recording of:
Fireball Mail (on 1942-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Jenkins
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1943-02-15)
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:36
25Smoke Smoke Smoke
vocals:
Tex Williams
recording of:
Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) (on 1947-03-27)
writer:
Merle Travis and Tex Williams
publisher:
Campbell Connelly and American Music (on 1947-06-27)
Tex Williams2:56
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