Truck Driving Songs for the Aussie Bloke

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1King of the Road
recording of:
King of the Road
lyricist:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) (in 1964)
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd.
Roger Miller2:25
2Hitchin' a Ride
Jack Reno2:14
3Truck Drivin' Son of a Gun
recording of:
Truck Drivin' Son-of-a-Gun
writer:
D. Deen (Songwriter) and R. King (1960s country artist & writer)
publisher:
Shelby Singleton Music Inc.
Dave Dudley2:08
4Folsom Prison Blues
recording of:
Folsom Prison Blues
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carlin Music Corporation and Hi Lo Music
is based on:
Crescent City Blues
Johnny Cash2:42
5Take This Job and Shove It
Johnny Paycheck2:41
6Truck Drivin' Outlaw
Denis Olsen2:09
7I'm a Truck
recording of:
I’m a Truck
lyricist and composer:
Bob Stanton (US songwriter known for writing "I'm A Truck")
publisher:
Central Songs, Plaque Records and Ripcord Records
Red Simpson3:25
8Truck Drivin' Man
Red Steagall2:40
9Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
recording of:
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
writer:
Wayne Duncan (drums) and Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender2:42
10Rose Gardens
cover recording of:
Rose Garden
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Lynn Anderson2:56
11Behind Closed Doors
edit of:
Behind Closed Doors (Columbia) by Charlie Rich
recording of:
Behind Closed Doors
lyricist and composer:
Kenny O’Dell
Charlie Rich2:44
12Help Me Make It Through the Night
cover recording of:
Help Me Make It Through the Night (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd., Combine Music Corp., EMI Songs Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and KPM (music publisher)
sub-publisher:
Air Music Scandinavia AB
Sammi Smith2:32
13Wolverton Mountain
Claude King2:49
14For the Good Times
Ray Price3:48
15The End of the World
engineer:
Bill Porter (engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
vocals:
Skeeter Davis
recording of:
The End of the World (in 1962)
lyricist:
Sylvia Dee (American lyricist)
writer:
Andy Kerr, John Wright (co-founder of NoMeansNo) and Rob Wright (Canadian bassist/vocalist member of Nomeansno)
composer:
Arthur Kent
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Summit Music Corp, (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Skeeter Davis3.52:38
16Lookin' for Love
recording of:
Lookin’ for Love
writer:
Bob Morrison (US songwriter), Wanda Mallette and Patti Ryan (US singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Patti Ryan Music, Southern Days Music Division and Wanda Mallette Music
Johnny Lee3:31
17From a Jack to a King
Ned Miller2:08
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sixteen Tons
Lee Conway2:43
2Once I Was a Truck Drivin' Man
recording of:
Once I Was a Truck Driving Man
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Chester (Australian singer)
Johnny Chester3:11
3Six Days on the Road
Reg Lindsay2:00
4Me and Bobby McGee
cover recording of:
Me and Bobby McGee
lyricist and composer:
Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Combine Music Corp. and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
The Hawking Brothers3:47
5Trouble on the Turnpike
Bobby & Laurie1:45
6Maggie (Theme From Truckers)
Ken Brumby2:56
7Road to Nowhere
Bluestone3:45
8On the Road Again
Reg Lindsay2:22
9The Road Is Far
Lee Conway2:18
10Gotta Get Back to Tamworth
Johnny Chester3:44
11Wolf Creek Pass
Lester Coombes3:52
12Truck Drivers Lament
The Hawking Brothers2:27
13Highway 31
recording of:
Highway 31
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Chester (Australian singer)
Johnny Chester3:31
14Blazing Diesels
Nev Nicholls2:28
15A Truckie Heading Home
Jim Brumby2:18
16When the Big Rigs Roll
Nev Nicholls1:54
17So Near Yet So Far
The Hawking Brothers2:10

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Release

ASIN:UK: B00006RY3P [info]