Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Released September 1959 (LP) 1999 (CD) Recorded April 7, 1959 Length 35: 25 (1959 LP) 44:44 (1999 CD) chronology Marty's Greatest Hits (1959) Marty's Greatest Hits1959 Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs (1959) (1960) 1960 Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs is an album released by on the label in September 1959, peaking at #6 on the. It was recorded on April 7, 1959, and was certified a by the in 1965. It is perhaps best known for Robbins' most successful single, ', 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 the following year. In 2017, the album was selected for preservation in the by the as being 'culturally, historically, or artistically significant.' Contents • • • • • • • Reception [ ] Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Positive gave the album four-and-a-half stars, calling it 'the single most influential album of Western songs in post-World War II American music'. It is included in every revision of the list of.
Years after the album's release, members of the chose six of its songs as being among the Top 100 Western Songs of all time. Three of them were written by Robbins: 'El Paso', 'Big Iron', and 'The Master's Call'. Three were written and previously recorded by others: 'Cool Water', 'Billy the Kid', and '. In 1999 the album was reissued for on the label with the tracks resequenced and with three bonus tracks, including the full length version of 'El Paso'.
It was part of Sony's American Milestones reissue series for classic albums including, among others, by and. Track listing [ ] Side one [ ] No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. 'Billy the Kid' traditional 2:19 4. 'A Hundred and Sixty Acres' David Kapp 1:40 5. 'They're Hanging Me Tonight' James Low, Art Wolpert 3:05 6. ' 3:25 Side two [ ] No.
Marty Robbins - Gunfighter Ballads - Amazon. Please enter a valid US zip code. Marty Bobbins Gunfighter Ballads is a collection of songs that tell stories. All the great songs and lyrics from the 'Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs. 1925 – December 8, 1982), known professionally as Marty Robbins, was an. Webley Mk3 Air Rifle Serial Numbers. Marty Robbins - Gunfighter Ballads - Amazon. Please enter a valid US zip code. Marty Bobbins Gunfighter Ballads is a collection of songs that tell stories.
'Running Gun', 2:10 5. 'The Little Green Valley' 2:26 6. 'Utah Carol' traditional 3:13 1999 reissue track listing [ ] No. Linotype Centennial Font Free. Title Writer(s) Length 1. 'Big Iron' Marty Robbins 3:56 2. 'A Hundred and Sixty Acres' David Kapp 1:40 3. 'They're Hanging Me Tonight' James Low, Art Wolpert 3:05 4.
'Cool Water' Bob Nolan 3:09 5. 'Billy the Kid' traditional 2:19 6. 'Utah Carol' traditional 3:13 7. 'The Master's Call' Marty Robbins 3:05 9. 'Running Gun' Tompall Glaser, Jim Glaser 2:10 10.
'El Paso' Marty Robbins 4:19 11. 'In The Valley' Marty Robbins 1:48 12. 'The Little Green Valley' Carson Robison 2:26 13. 'Saddle Tramp' Marty Robbins 2:03 15.
'El Paso' (full length version) Marty Robbins 4:38 Personnel [ ] • —, •, Jack Pruett — lead guitar • — • Louis Dunn — • — References [ ].
