The Essential Hank Snow

~ Release by Hank Snow (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Rhumba Boogie
recording of:
Rhumba Boogie (on 1950-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
2:49
2I'm Movin' On
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-03-28)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1950-03-28)
fiddle:
Tommy Vaden (US country fiddler) (on 1950-03-28)
guitar:
Hank Snow (on 1950-03-28)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Jack Shook (on 1950-03-28)
steel guitar:
Joe Talbot (Steel guitar player and music industry executive) (on 1950-03-28)
vocals:
Hank Snow (on 1950-03-28)
recording of:
I’m Moving On (on 1950-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:49
3The Golden Rocket
recording of:
The Golden Rocket (on 1950-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
2:47
4Unwanted Sign Upon Your Heart
recording of:
Unwanted Sign Upon Your Heart (on 1950-08-22)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
42:25
5Music Makin' Mama From Memphis
recording of:
Music Makin' Mama From Memphis (on 1951-10-08)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
2:26
6The Gold Rush Is Over
recording of:
The Gold Rush Is Over (on 1951-10-08)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:18
7I Don't Hurt Anymore
recording of:
I Don’t Hurt Anymore (on 1953-12-16)
writer:
Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter) and Jack Rollins
2:56
8(Now and Then, There's) A Fool Such as I
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
(Now and Then There’s) a Fool Such as I (on 1952-05-19)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Trader
publisher:
LeFevre Sing Pub. Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
2:30
9The Gal Who Invented Kissin'
recording of:
The Gal Who Invented Kissin' (on 1952-08-08)
writer:
Karl Griswold and Charles Orr
2:40
10I Went to Your Wedding (alternate take)
recording of:
I Went to Your Wedding (on 1952-08-08)
lyricist and composer:
Jessie Mae Robinson
publisher:
St. Louis Music Corp. (on 1952-06-16)
2:40
11Would You Mind
recording of:
Would You Mind (on 1953-09-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cy Coben
2:13
12Lady's Man
recording of:
Lady's Man (on 1952-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Cy Coben
2:20
13Yellow Roses
recording of:
Yellow Roses (on 1953-12-16)
writer:
Ken Devine and Sam Nichols
2:46
14Miller's Cave
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Miller’s Cave (on 1960-05-12)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
2:38
15Beggar to a King
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Beggar to a King (on 1961-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
The Big Bopper
2:50
16I've Been Everywhere
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
I’ve Been Everywhere (on 1962-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Geoff Mack
2:47
17Ninety Miles an Hour (Down a Dead End Street)
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Ninety Miles an Hour (Down a Dead End Street) (on 1963-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Hal Blair and Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter)
publisher:
Don Robertson Music Corp.
2:37
18Let Me Go, Lover
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Let Me Go, Lover (on 1954-10-03)
lyricist:
Al Hill (Ben Weisman, Fred Wise, Kay Twomey)
composer:
Jenny Lou Carson
is based on:
Let Me Go, Devil
2:24
19The Wishing Well (Down in the Well)
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
The Wishing Well (Down in the Well) (on 1964-02-07)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Hiscock
2:12
20Hello Love
producer:
Chet Atkins and Ronny Light
recording of:
Hello Love (on 1973-09-24)
writer:
Aileen Mnich and Betty Jean Robinson
2:45

Credits

Release

art direction:Susan Eaddy
design/illustration:Kym Whitley
liner notes:Edward Morris (country journalist)
producer:Steve Lindsey (US producer and songwriter)
remastering:Benny Quinn
remastered at:Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5794846 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002WZE [info]

Release group

part of:The Essential (RCA country compilations) (order: 25)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/701143 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000020478 [info]