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01. "Big Iron" 02. "Cool Water" 03. "Billy The Kid" 04. "A Hundred And Sixty Acres" 05. "They're Hanging Me Tonight" 06. "The Strawberry Roan" 07. "The Streets Of Laredo" 08. "Five Brothers" 09. "El Paso" 10. "In The Valley" 11. "The Master's Call" 12. "Running Gun" 13. "Down In The Little Green Valley" 14. "Utah Carol" 15. "The Hanging Tree" 16. "The Story Of My Life"
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Description: | ??Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs?? is an album released by Marty Robbins in 1959. Members of the Western Writers of America chose six of its songs as being among the ??Top 100 Western Songs Of All Time?. In 2017, the album was selected for preservation in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress as being ??culturally, historically, or artistically significant. ??Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs?? is considered to be one of America??s most important Country & Western albums of all-time. - .. BALLADS AND TRAIL SONGS/180GR./RED VINYL/4 BONUS TR.Limited 180gm solid red virgin vinyl LP pressing. Includes four bonus tracks. Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs is an album released by Marty Robbins on the Columbia Records label in September 1959, peaking at #6 on the U.S. pop albums chart. It was recorded in a single eight-hour session on April 7, 1959. The album is perhaps best known for Robbins' most successful single, "El Paso", a major hit on both the country and pop music charts. It reached #1 in both charts at the start of 1960 and won the Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording the following year.Originally issued as Columbia CS-8158
Recorded between 1959 and 1960 at Bradley Film & Recording Studio, Nashville Tennessee, except track 7 on side two (October 11, 1958) and track 8 on side two (October 3, 1957)
Tracks A7-A8 and B7-B8 are bonus tracks that did not appear on original issue of this album.
Runouts are stamped."Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs" is a legendary LP by Marty Robbins, originally released in 1959 and now reissued by Waxtime In. This album stands as one of the most iconic records in country and western music history, featuring timeless classics such as "El Paso," "Big Iron," and "Cool Water." The songs tell vivid stories of the Old West, blending Robbins' smooth vocals with evocative storytelling. Marty Robbins was an American singer-songwriter whose career spanned over four decades; he won multiple Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. His ability to cross genres from country to pop made him a household name worldwide. Waxtime In is renowned for its high-quality vinyl reissues, preserving classic albums with meticulous attention to sound fidelity and packaging details?making this release essential for collectors and new listeners alike. |
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No. of tracks: |
16 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
012950685 |
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