Roots, Volume 1

~ Release by Merle Haggard (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Always Late (with Your Kisses)
cover recording of:
Always Late (with Your Kisses)
writer:
Blackie Crawford and Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter)
3:16
2More Than My Old Guitar
recording of:
More Than My Old Guitar
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
3:30
3If You’ve Got the Money (I’ve Got the Time)
cover recording of:
If You’ve Got the Money I’ve Got the Time
writer:
Jim Beck (James Albert Beck, Country music producer - talent agent - record promoter - recording studio owner - A&R engineer - music publisher) and Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter)
3:04
4Look Wat Thoughts Will Do
cover recording of:
Look What Thoughts Will Do
composer:
Jimmy Beck, Dub Dickerson and Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter)
2:30
5My Baby’s Just Like Money
cover recording of:
My Baby's Just Like Money
lyricist and composer:
Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter)
2:29
6Honky Tonkin’
cover recording of:
Honky Tonkin’
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
2:54
7Runaway Mama
recording of:
Runaway Mama
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
4:11
8I’ll Sign My Heart Away
cover recording of:
I’ll Sign My Heart Away
lyricist and composer:
Hank Thompson
2:31
9I’ve Got a Tender Heart
recording of:
I’ve Got a Tender Heart
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:24
10The Wild Side of Life
cover recording of:
The Wild Side of Life
lyricist and composer:
Arlie Carter and William Warren
publisher:
Commodore Music Corp., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leeds Music Ltd., Unart Music Corp. and Leeds Music (in 1976)
2:45
11Take These Chains From My Heart
cover recording of:
Take These Chains From My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Hy Heath and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31)
2:45
12I Want to Be With You Always
cover recording of:
I Want to Be With You Always
writer:
Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter) and Jim Beck
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
3:00