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Country & Hit Parade 1961-1965

G Nach den CDs über die Jahre 1945-1960 hatte es sich herumgesprochen: Diese Serie ist die ultimative, alles ist grandios ausgestattet und makellos neu gemastert. Kurz: Genau so, wie man es von BEAR FAMILY erwartet – und noch besser! G , der , , , , und viele andere produziert hat, erklärte: "Dies ist die beste Country-Serie aller Zeiten, keine Frage." Robert Hilburn schrieb in der '': "Ein unbezahlbares Projekt, das den Fans einen Zeitsprung zurück erlaubt, um wie am Radio Musik zu hören, wie es , und getan haben." Und der Produzent (, und andere) nahm Richard Weize von BEAR FAMILY in der Hall of Fame zur Seite und beglückwünschte ihn zu dieser Serie. G Jetzt wird die Serie mit den Jahren 1961-1965 fortgeschrieben. Jedes der umfangreichen Booklets ist randvoll mit seltenen Fotos und Illustrationen sowie mit Hintergrundinformationen zu allen Songs! G Die Hits werden ergänzt um Raritäten, die die Country Music beeinflußten – und generell die Musik der folgenden Jahre. G Diese Serie wurde geschaffen, um neuen Zuhörern das Beste zu präsentieren, das die Country Music anzubie- ten hat und um kenntnisreiche Fans zu unterhalten. Jede einzelne Folge ist eine Zeitreise.

"DIM LIGHTS... versammelt eine anarchische Mischung aus Sex und Sentimentalität, aus ernsthaften Lobgesängen auf das Familienleben und überspannten Geschichten vom Saufen und Betrügen – und vermittelt damit faszinierende Einblicke in Entweder-Oder-Streitereien aus den Fünfzigern... Etablierte Stars und inspirierte Möchtegerne kredenzen ein berauschendes Gemisch aus tanzbarem Honky Tonk, Hillbilly Boogie, Bluegrass, , aufkommendem , leicht dämlichen Novelty-Songs und schmalzigen Balladen." ('Uncut' magazine)

INFORMATIONEN

Die Rezensionen liegen vor, und Kritiker von Australien über Los Angeles bis nach London sind sich einig im Lob über BEAR FA- MILYschronologisch sortierte Country-Serie. Beginnend mit dem Jahr 1945 dokumentiert DIM LIGHTS, THICK SMOKE, AND HILL- BILLY MUSIC (COUNTRY & WESTERN HIT PARADE) die wahre Geschichte der Country Music, Platte für Platte. Klar, alle Hits sind dabei, aber das ist nur die eine Seite. Denn die Reihe geht weit über bloße Chart-Notierungen hinaus und präsentiert auch weg- weisende Veröffentlichungen, die damals untergingen, aber dennoch zukünftige Generationen den Weg wiesen. Dies ist die Musik, die die White Stripes, , , und viele andere beeinflußte. Diese Musik machte den ka- lifornischen erst möglich, sie brachte die Beatles und viele andere maßgebliche Bands in die Spur. Mit anderen Wor- ten: Dies ist die wahre, ungeschönte Geschichte der Country Music. All das, was man einfach gehört haben muss, Jahr für Jahr und so, wie es sich zugetragen hat.

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Wir machen weiter mit den Jahren 1961 bis 1965. Dieses neue Song-Paket enthält die Originalversionen klassischer Hits wie Walk On By, , Man, Crazy, Big Bad John und IFall To Pieces (1961), , I’ve Been Every- where, From A Jack To A King, Don’t Let Me Cross Over und The Ballad Of Jed Clampett (1962), Detroit City, Busted, Act Naturally, , Abilene und The End Of The World (1963), Dang Me, , Welcome To My World, Together Again und Close All The Honky Tonks (1964) und King Of The Road, Girl On The Billboard, Green Green Grass Of Home, I Washed My Hands In Muddy Water, Flowers On The Wall und ATombstone Every Mile (1965). Aber die Serie enthält auch unterbewertete Klassiker und Beinahe-Hits wie Claude Grays I'll Just Have A Cup Of Coffee (von schon 1962 gecovert!), Wynn Stewarts Big Big Love (inzwischen ein TV-Werbesong), Anita Carters Originalfassung von Ring Of Fire,die australische Originalversion von I've Been Everywhere,Loretta Lynns Success (gecovert von Sinead O'Connor), Billy Walkers Original von Funny (How Time Slips Away), den ungekürzten Ray-Price-Klassiker Nite Life (von ), Billy Gram- mars Originalfassung von Detroit City (mit dem Titel IWanna Go Home), Johnny Cashs kontroverses Ballad Of Ira Hayes plus das dazugehörige Original von Peter LaFarge. Damit nicht genug! Jede CD enthält ein extrem detailliertes 72-Seiten-Booklet mit den Geschichten hinter den Songs, mit selte- nen Fotos, Labelabbildungen und vollständigen discographischen Informationen.

BEAR FAMILY hat seine Jahr-für-Jahr-Anthologien mit den richtungweisenden Serien BLOWIN' THE FUSE und SWEET SOUL MUSIC be- gonnen, die die Story des R&B von 1945 bis 1970 dokumentieren – bald geht es mit der Fortsetzung bis in die Funk-Ära weiter. Und es dauert auch nicht mehr lange, bis der Rock 'n' Roll in dieser Form präsentiert wird.

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COUNTRY AND WESTERN HIT PARADE 1961 Before I'm Over You • GEORGE HAMILTON IV: Abilene • : Ninety Miles An Hour (Down A Dead End Street) • : Don't Worry • DON : Sea Of Heart- MARTY ROBBINS: Begging To You • : Five Hun- break • : : Funny dred Miles Away From Home • BILL ANDERSON: 8x10 • (How Time Slips Away) • : I'll Just Have A Cup Of SKEETS McDONALD: Call Me Mr. Brown • : The Coffee (Then I'll Go) • : • BILL AN- End Of The World • JOHNNY CASH: Ring Of Fire • PATSY DERSON: Po' Folks • JOHNNY CASH: Flat Top Box • CLINE: Sweet Dreams (Of You) • & MELBA WANDA JACKSON: Right Or Wrong • : Foolin' MONTGOMERY: Let's Invite Them Over • BUCK OWENS: Love's Around • RUSTY & : Louisiana Man • POR- Gonna Live Here • : Night Life • : TER WAGONER: Your Old Love Letters • : Losing TForTexas•BONUS: : I Wanna Go Home Your Love • BOBBY EDWARDS: You're The Reason • : Big Bad John • : Big River, Big Man • COUNTRY AND WESTERN HIT PARADE 1964 : When Two Worlds Collide • : Walk On By • GEORGE JONES: • MOON ROGER MILLER: Dang Me • BOBBY BARE: MULLICAN: Ragged But Right • BUCK OWENS: Under The In- •GEORGE JONES: The Race Is On • JOHNNY CASH: Under- fluence Of Love • MARTY ROBBINS: It's Your World • WEBB stand Your Man • : Saginaw, Michigan • WAR- PIERCE: Sweet Lips • PATSY CLINE: Crazy • RAY PRICE: Heart NER MACK: Sittin' In An All Night Café • : Here Over Mind • RUSTY & DOUG KERSHAW: • Comes My Baby • BUCK OWENS: My Heart Skips A Beat • WYNN STEWART: Big, Big Love • : Heartbreak : Sing A Sad Song • JOHNNY CASH: Ballad USA • CLAUDE GRAY: My Ears Should Burn (When Fools Are Of Ira Hayes • : Sorrow On The Rocks • Talked About) • : I Dreamed Of A Hill-Billy Heaven PATSY CLINE: He Called Me Baby • STONEWALL JACKSON: • BONUS: GLORIA LAMBERT: Each Time I Hear (Don't Worry) Don't Be Angry • JIM REEVES: Welcome To My World • : Memory #1 • : Wine, Women And COUNTRY AND WESTERN HIT PARADE 1962 Song • BUCK OWENS: Together Again • JIMMY MARTIN: Widow Maker • CHARLIE WALKER: Close All The Honky Tonks HANK SNOW: I’ve Been Everywhere • GEORGE JONES: She •RAY PRICE: Burning Memories • NORMA JEAN: Go Cat, Go • Thinks I Still Care • CLAUDE KING: Wolverton Mountain • ROGER MILLER: Chug-A-Lug • BILLY EDD WHEELER: Ode To PATSY CLINE: She’s Got You • : Lonesome Num- The Little Brown Shack Out Back • JOHNNY CASH: It Ain't Me ber One • STONEWALL JACKSON: A Wound Time Can’t Erase Babe • BILLY WALKER: Cross The Brazos At Waco • JIM REE- • MARTY ROBBINS: Devil • BILL ANDERSON: Mama VES: I Guess I'm Crazy • , JR: Long Gone Lo- Sang A Song • FLATT & SCRUGGS: The Ballad Of Jed Clampett •: (Love’s) Ring Of Fire • JAMES O’GWYNN: My nesome : Once A Day • BUCK OWENS: Name Is Mud • WYNN STEWART: Another Day, Another Dol- IDon't Care (Just As Long As You Love Me) • PORTER WAGO- lar • PATSY CLINE: • RAY PRICE: Pride • PORTER WA- NER: I'll Go Down Swinging • PETER LAFARGE: The Ballad Of GONER: Misery Loves Company • : Don’t Go Near Ira Hayes The Indians • BILLY WALKER: Charlie's Shoes • CARL BUTLER: Don’t Let Me Cross Over • LORETTA LYNN: Success • NED MIL- COUNTRY AND WESTERN HIT PARADE 1965 LER: From A Jack To A King • WILLIE NELSON: Touch Me • ROGER MILLER: King Of The Road • : Crystal : Sally Was A Good Old Girl • GEORGE JONES: Chandelier • : Girl On The Billboard • PORTER WA- AGirl I Used To Know • BUCK OWENS: Kickin’ Our Hearts GONER: Green, Green Grass Of Home • NORMA JEAN: I Around • WEBB PIERCE: Crazy Wild Desire • JIM REEVES: Adios Wouldn't Buy A Used Car From Him • STONEWALL JACKSON: Amigo • MARTY ROBBINS: Ruby Ann • SHEB WOOLEY: That's IWashed My Hands In Muddy Water • MARTY ROBBINS: Rib- My Pa • JIMMY DEAN: PT 109 • LITTLE ESTHER PHILLIPS: Re- bon Of Darkness • : lease Me • BONUS: LUCKY STARR: I've Been Everywhere (ori- •: Yakety Axe • BUCK OWENS: I’ve Got A Tiger ginal Australian version) By The Tail • LORETTA LYNN: Blue Kentucky Girl • GEORGE JONES: Love Bug • LEFTY FRIZZELL: She’s Gone, Gone, Gone • COUNTRY AND WESTERN HIT PARADE 1963 BOBBY BARE: It’s Alright • WARNER MACK: The Bridge Was- BOBBY BARE: Detroit City • JOE CARSON: I Gotta Get Drunk hed Out • : Ten Little Bottles • DICK CURLESS: (And I Shore Do Dread It) • JOHNNY CASH: Busted • PATSY ATombstone Every Mile • & PRISCILLA MIT- CLINE: Leavin' On Your Mind • : Lone- CHELL: Yes Mr Peters • STATLER BROTHERS: Flowers On The some 7-7203 • GEORGE JONES & : We Wall • : A-11 • JIMMY DICKENS: May The Must Have Been Out Of Our Minds • : Talk Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose • MERLE HAGGARD: (My Back Trembling Lips • BILL ANDERSON: Still • STONEWALL Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers • ROGER MILLER: Kansas City JACKSON: B.J. The D.J. • FARON YOUNG: The Yellow Bandana Star • BUCK OWENS: Before You Go • : Truck •RAY PRICE: Walk Me To The Door • BUCK OWENS: Act Na- Drivin’ Son Of A Gun • : Waltz Across • turally • ERNEST TUBB: • DAVE DUDLEY: Six Days COUNTRY CHARLEY PRIDE: Snakes Crawl At Night • JIM REE- On The Road (Original) • JOHNNY & JONIE MOSBY: Don't Call VES: Is It Really Over • JOHNNY WRIGHT: Hello Vietnam • Me From A Honky Tonk • GEORGE JONES: Not What I Had In GEORGE JONES: Things Have Gone To Pieces • BONUS: LEON Mind • DAVID : • LORETTA LYNN: PAYNE: Things Have Gone To Pieces

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BOB WILLS: Smoke On The Water • : At Mail Call : Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) • Today • SPADE COOLEY: Shame On You • PHIL HARRIS: That's EDDY ARNOLD: It's A Sin • : Sugar Moon • SONS OF What I Like About The South • : Jealous THE PIONEERS: Cigarettes, Whusky, And Wild, Wild Women • Heart • DICK THOMAS: Sioux City Sue • ERNEST TUBB: To- BILLY HUGHES: • MADDOX BROTHERS & ROSE: morrow Never Comes • : There's A New Moon Milk Cow Blues • : Foggy River • ERNEST Over My Shoulder • LULU BELLE & SCOTTY WISEMAN: Have I TUBB: I'll Step Aside • : Blue Eyes Crying In The Told You Lately That I Love You • : Headin' Down Rain • DELMORE BROTHERS: Freight Train Boogie • MERLE The Wrong Highway • JACK GUTHRIE: Hills • TRAVIS: So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed • COWBOY 'PORKY' FREEMAN TRIO - vocal by : Boogie Woo- COPAS: Signed, Sealed And Delivered • EDDY ARNOLD: I'll gie Boy • GENE AUTRY: Don't Fence Me In • EDDY ARNOLD: Hold You In My Heart (Till I Can Hold You In My Arms) • HANK • AL DEXTER: I'm Losing My Mind Over You • WILLIAMS: Move It On Over • : Never Trust A : Each Night At Nine • RED FOLEY: Hang Your Woman • CLYDE MOODY: Shenandoah Waltz • JACK GUTH- Head In Shame • TEX RITTER: You Two Timed Me One Time RIE: Oakie Boogie • MOON MULLICAN: New Pretty Blonde Too Often • MERLE TRAVIS: That's All • WESLEY TUTTLE: With (New Jole Blon) • : Rockin' Chair Money • THE Tears In My Eyes • BOB WILLS: Stars And Stripes On Iwo Jima CUMBERLAND MOUNTAIN FOLKS; vocal by Molly O'Day: The • ERNEST TUBB: It's Been So Long Darling • JERRY IRBY: Nails Tramp On The Street • HAWKSHAW HAWKINS: Sunny Side Of In My Coffin • JIMMY WALKER: Detour • ROY ACUFF: We Live The Mountain • FAIRLEY HOLDEN: Keep Them Cold Icey Fin- In Two Diff'rent Worlds • HANK SNOW: Blue Ranger • THE gers Off Of Me • : • RAMBLER TRIO feat. Arthur Smith (): Guitar Boogie : Bringin' In The Mail • BAILES BROTHERS: Dust On The Bible • CARL STORY: I've Found A Hi- ding Place • CHET ATKINS: Canned Heat Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Country & Western Hit Parade 1946 Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet Country & Western Hit Parade 1948 BCD 16951 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-402-2 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet BCD 16953 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-404-6 THE BUCHANAN BROTHERS: Atomic Power • ERNEST TUBB: • EDDY ARNOLD: That's How Much I Love You • : • AL DEXTER: RED FOLEY: : Lost Wine, Women, And Song • BOB WILLS: New Spanish Two Step Highway • ROY ACUFF: Waltz Of The Wind • THE MADDOX •ELTON BRITT: Someday • MERLE TRAVIS: No Vacancy • ROY BROTHERS & ROSE: New Muleskinner Blues • EDDIE HILL: So- ACUFF: • BRAD BRADY (OWEN BRAD- meday You'll Call My Name • JOHNNY BOND: Bartender's LEY): Zeb's Mountain Boogie • GENE AUTRY: I Wish I Had Blues • EDDY ARNOLD: Anytime • BILL MONROE: Little Cabin Never Met Sunshine • COWBOY COPAS: Tragic Romance • Home On The Hill • COWBOY COPAS: Breeze • BILL CARLISLE: DELMORE BROTHERS: Hillbilly Boogie • THE BAILES Wedding Bells • HAWKSHAW HAWKINS: Dog House Boogie • BROTHERS: As Long As I Live • BILL MONROE: Rocky Road : • DOYE O'DELL: Dear Oakie Blues • GRANDPA JONES: Eight More Miles To Louisville • •MOON MULLICAN: • WAYNE MERLE TRAVIS: • THE MORRIS BROTHERS: RANEY: Lost John Boogie • : Doin' My Time • Salty Dog Blues • : Jole Blon (Pretty Blond) • BILL MONROE: I Hear A Sweet Voice Calling • STANLEY COUSIN EMMY: Ruby • BILL MONROE: Kentucky Waltz • DEL- BROTHERS: Molly And Tenbrook • HANK WILLIAMS: A Man- MORE BROTHERS: Midnite Special • FLOYD TILLMAN: Some sion On The Hill • JIMMY WORK: Tennessee Border • T. TEXAS Other World • HANK PEN-NY: Steel Guitar Stomp • T. TEXAS TYLER: Deck Of Cards • FLOYD TILLMAN: I Love You So Much TYLER: Black Jack David • TEX RITTER: You Will Have To Pay • It Hurts • MERLE TRAVIS: Merle's Boogie Woogie • JIMMY BOB WILLS: Stay A Little Longer • SPADE COOLEY: Three Way WAKELY: One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) • CAR- Boogie SON ROBISON: Life Gits Tee-jus, Don't It? • BOB WILLS: Bub- bles In My Beer • EDDY ARNOLD: Bouquet Of Roses • LONZO &OSCAR: I'm My Own Grandpa

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VAUGHN MONROE: Riders In The Sky • SONS OF THE PIO- TENNESSEE ERNIE: The Shot Gun Boogie • ELTON BRITT AND NEERS: : I Wish I Had A THE SKYTOPPERS: Rotation Blues • HANK SNOW: The Golden Nickel • HANK WILLIAMS: • EDDY ARNOLD: Rocket • HANK WILLIAMS: Cold Cold Heart • JOHNNIE & JACK Then I Turned And Walked Slowly Away • LITTLE JIMMY DIK- AND THEIR TENNESSEE MOUNTAIN BOYS: Poison Love • EDDY KENS: Take An Old Cold Tater (And Wait) • DELMORE ARNOLD: I Wanna Play House With You • LEFTY FRIZZELL: BROTHERS: Blues Stay Away From Me • BOB WILLS: Don't Be Mom And Dad's Waltz • : Let's Live A Little • THE Ashamed Of Your Age • GEORGE MORGAN: Candy Kisses • PINETOPPERS (Vocal by the BEAVER VALLEY SWEETHEARTS): LEON McAULIFFE: Panhandle Rag • FLOYD TILLMAN: Slippin' Mockin' Bird Hill • JOHNNY BOND: Sick, Sober And Sorry • Around • PEE WEE KING: Bonaparte's Retreat • BILL NETTLES: MOON MULLICAN: I Was Sorta Wonderin' • BIG JEFF: Step It Hadacol Boogie • LEON PAYNE: I Love You Because • HANK Up And Go • LEFTY FRIZZELL: Always Late (With Your Kisses) THOMPSON: Whoa Sailor • ERNEST TUBB: Let's Say Goodbye •THECARLISLES: Too Old To Cut The Mustard • EDDIE HILL: Like We Said Hello • WAYNE RANEY: Why Don't You Haul Off The Hot Guitar • : • BILL And Love Me • JIMMIE SKINNER: Will You Be Satisfied That HALEY AND THE SADDLEMEN: Rok-ket '88' • PEE WEE KING Way•BILL MONROE: The Old Cross Road • JOHNNIE & JACK: AND HIS GOLDEN WEST COW-BOYS: • HANK What About You • THE STANLEY BROTHERS: The White Dove SNOW (THE SINGING RANGER) AND HIS RAINBOW RANCH • MADDOX BROTHERS & ROSE: Lawyer • FLOYD BOYS: The Rhumba Boogie • THE STEWART FAMILY: Just Out TILLMAN: This Cold War With You • T. TEXAS TYLER: My Buk- Of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) • ZEB TURNER WITH STRING ket's Got A Hole In It • HANK WILLIAMS: I'm So Lonesome I BAND: Chew Tobacco Rag • CARL SMITH: Let Old Mother Na- Could Cry • BOB WILLS: Warm Red Wine • EDDY ARNOLD: I'm ture Have Her Way • RED FOLEY WITH THE SUNSHINE BOYS Throwing Rice Tennessee • ERNIE FORD: Mule Train QUARTET: (There'll Be) • JIMMY MURPHY: Electricity • HANK WILLIAMS: Hey Good Lookin' • BILL MON- ROE AND HIS BLUE GRASS BOYS: Uncle Pen • : Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music 'Tis Sweet To Be Remembered • JESS WILLARD: Honky Tonk Country & Western Hit Parade 1950 Hardwood Floor • : Down Yonder 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet BCD 16955 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-406-0 Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Country & Western Hit Parade 1952 RED FOLEY: Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy • GENE AUTRY: Blue 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet Canadian Rockies • OLE RASMUSSEN: Sleepy Eyed John • BCD 16957 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-452-7 LEFTY FRIZZELL: If You've Got The Money I've Got The Time • HANK WILLIAMS: • CARL SMITH: IOverlooked An Orchid (While Searching For A Rose) • LITTLE TEX RITTER: (Do Not Forsake Me) (from the United JIMMY DICKENS: Hillbilly Fever • BOB WILLS: • Artists picture 'High Noon') • : Wild Side Of RED FOLEY: Sugarfoot Rag • TED DAFFAN: I've Got Five Dol- Life • KITTY WELLS: It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk An- lars And It's Saturday Night • & KAY gels • JOHNNIE & JACK: Ashes Of Love • EDDY ARNOLD: Easy STARR: I'll Never Be Free • HANK PENNY: Bloodshot Eyes • On The Eyes • LEFTY FRIZZELL: Give Me More, More, More (Of LEFTY FRIZZELL: I Love You A Thousand Ways • HARDROCK Your Kisses) • JIMMIE DEAN: Bumming Around • JIMMY GUNTER: : Remem- SWAN: I Had A Dream • LATTIE MOORE: Juke Joint Johnny • ber Me (I'm The One Who Loves You) • MOON MULLICAN: I'll : Rock The Joint • DOYE O'DELL: Diesel Smoke • Sail My Ship Alone • JOHNNIE LEE WILLS: Rag Mop • BILLY CARL SMITH: • HANK WILLIAMS: Jamba- STARR: Steppin' Out • SKEETS McDONALD: The Tattooed Lady laya (On The Bayou) • WEBB PIERCE: Wondering • JIM EANES: • ERNEST TUBB: • ARKIE SHIBLEY: Hot ICried Again • JIMMY DICKENS: They Locked God Outside The Rod Race • JIMMIE SKINNER: You Don't Know My Mind • BILL Iron Curtain • HANK SNOW: The Gold Rush Is Over • RENO & MONROE: I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome • WEBB PIERCE: Drifting SMILEY: I'm Using My Bible For A Roadmap • BILL MONROE: Texas Sand • FLOYD TILLMAN: I've Got The Craziest Feeling • Raw Hide • : • SLIM WILLET HANK SNOW: I'm Movin' On • STANLEY BROTHERS: The Fields AND THE BRUSH CUTTERS: Don't Let The Stars (Get In Your Have Turned Brown • FLATT & SCRUGGS: Foggy Mountain Eyes) • GEORGE MORGAN: Almost • BIG BILL LISTER: There's Breakdown ATear In My Beer • WEBB PIERCE: Back Street Affair • HANK WILLIAMS: Honky Tonk Blues • RED FOLEY: Midnight

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Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Country & Western Hit Parade 1953 Country & Western Hit Parade 1955 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet BCD 16958 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-453-4 BCD 16960 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-455-8

JACK CARDWELL: The Death Of Hank Williams • FARON FESS PARKER: Ballad Of Davy Crockett • : I Feel YOUNG: Goin' Steady • HANK WILLIAMS: Your Cheatin' Heart Better All Over (More Than Anywheres Else) • JIMMY WORK: •JOHNNIE & JACK: South In • WEBB PIERCE: It's Makin' Believe • WEBB PIERCE: • EDDY Been So Long • JOHNNY BOND: Let Me Go, Devil • RED COOK ARNOLD: Just Call Me Lonesome • JIMMY MARTIN & THE OS- -JIMMY RICHARDS & HIS WESTERNERS: Playin' Dominoes And BORNE BROTHERS: 20/20 Vision • BUD DECKELMAN WITH THE Shootin' Dice • HANK SNOW & THE RAINBOW RANCH BOYS: DAYDREAMERS: Daydreamin' • CHARLIE FEATHERS: Peepin' (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I • THE CARLISLES: No Eyes • LOUVIN BROTHERS: When I Stop Dreaming • JIMMY Help Wanted • MARTY ROBBINS: I'll Go On Alone • ARLIE DEAN AND HIS TEXAS WILDCATS: Big Blue Diamonds • DUFF: You All Come • THE DAVIS SISTERS: I Forgot More Than GEORGE JONES: • JOHNNY CASH AND TEN- You'll Ever Know • LEFTY FRIZZELL: Blues (Blue NESSEE TWO: Cry! Cry! Cry! • RAY PRICE: Run Boy • LITTLE Yodel #4) • LINK DAVIS WITH BENNIE LEADER'S BAYOU BIL- JIMMY DICKENS: • FLATT & SCRUGGS: Before I Met LIES: Big Mamou • : Hound Dog • ONIE You•HYLO BROWN: Lost To A Stranger • CARL SMITH: There WHEELER: Run 'em Off • DARRELL GLENN: Crying In The Cha- She Goes • FARON YOUNG: Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young • pel • JIM REEVES AND THE CIRCLE O RANCH BOYS: Mexican TENNESSEE ERNIE FORD: • EDDY ARNOLD & Joe • - THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN BOY: Let Me HUGO WINTERHALTER: The Cattle Call • JIM REEVES: Yonder Be The One • JOE & ROSE LEE MAPHIS: Dim Lights, Thick Comes A Sucker • HANK SNOW - THE SINGING RANGER AND Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music) • RUDY GRAYZELL: Looking HIS RAINBOW RANCH BOYS: Let Me Go, Lover! • ERNEST At The Moon And Wishing On A Star • WEBB PIERCE: There TUBB: The Yellow Rose Of Texas • WEBB PIERCE: I Don't Care Stands The Glass • CARL SMITH: ! • MERRILL MOORE: • PORTER WAGONER: • WEBSTER BROTHERS Red Light • CHET ATKINS: Country Gentleman • HANK WIL- &CARL BUTLER: Angel Band • ARTHUR SMITH & DON RENO: LIAMS: Take These Chains From My Heart • : Feudin' • RUSTY & DOUG : So Lovely Baby • ELVIS PRES- Caribbean • & FERLIN HUSKY: A Dear John Let- LEY-SCOTTY & BILL: I Forgot To Remember To Forget • MARTY ter ROBBINS: • BONUS:JIMMIE RODGERS & THE RAINBOW RANCH BOYS: In The Jailhouse Now No. 2

Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Country & Western Hit Parade 1954 Country & Western Hit Parade 1956 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet BCD 16959 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-454-1 BCD 16961 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-528-9

STUART HAMBLEN: This Ole House • SLIM WHITMAN: Rose MARTY ROBBINS: • EDDY ARNOLD: You Marie • JIM REEVES: Bimbo • JOHNNIE & JACK: Oh Baby Mine Don't Know Me • RAY PRICE: • CARL BELEW: Lo- (I Get So Lonely) • EDDY ARNOLD: I Really Don't Want To nely Street • JOHNNY CASH & THE TENNESSEE TWO: Folsom Know • RAY PRICE: Release Me • WADE RAY: Idaho Red • Prison Blues • FARON YOUNG: Sweet Dreams • JOHNNY HOR- WEBB PIERCE: Slowly • : Looking Back To See • TON: Honky Tonk Man • HANK SNOW: Conscience I'm Guilty : Take Me As I Am (Or Let Me Go) • •GEORGE JONES: What Am I Worth • BENNY BARNES: A Poor CARL BUTLER: I Wouldn't Change You If I Could • TOMMY Man's Riches • JIM EDWARD AND MAXINE BROWN AND BON- COLLINS: You Better Not Do That • RED FOLEY & KITTY NIE: • LOUVIN BROTHERS: I Don't Believe WELLS: One By One • RAY PRICE: I'll Be There (If You Ever You've Met My Baby • THE AND RED Want Me) • ROY ACUFF: I Closed My Heart's Door • FARON ALLEN: Ruby, Are You Mad? • DON RENO & RED SMILEY: I YOUNG: If You Ain't Lovin (You Ain't Livin') • HANK SNOW: I Know You're Married • PORTER WAGONER: Eat, Drink And Don't Hurt Anymore • AL TERRY: Good Deal, Lucille • WEBB Be Merry (Tomorrow You'll Cry) • WEBB PIERCE: Yes I Know PIERCE & : Sparkling Brown Eyes • Why • JOHNNY CASH & THE TENNESSEE TWO: I JIMMY NEWMAN: Cry, Cry Darling • SONNY BURNS: Too Hot •: I'm A • WANDA JACK- To Handle • JIMMY LEE & JOHNNY MATHIS: If You Don't So- SON: Silver Threads And Golden Needles • HANK THOMPSON: mebody Else Will • SHEB WOOLEY: Blue Guitar • ERNEST The Blackboard Of My Heart • RAY PRICE: I've Got A New TUBB: Two Glasses Joe • TERRY FELL: Truck Drivin' Man • Heartache • GEORGE JONES: Just One More • LOUVIN BRO- : Take It Away, Lucky • CARL SMITH: Loose Talk THERS: • WYNN STEWART: Waltz Of •ELVIS PRESLEY, SCOTTY & BILL: That's All Right The Angels • JIM REEVES: • KITTY WELLS: Searching (For Someone Else) • MARTY ROBBINS: I Can't Quit (I've Gone Too Far) • HANK SNOW: These Hands • : Who Will Buy The Wine • : Dixie Fried

Bear Family Records • Grenzweg 1 • 27729 Holste-Oldendorf • Germany www.bear-family.de BEAR FAMILY RECORDS TEL +49(0)4748 - 82 16 16 • FAX +49(0)4748 - 82 16 20 • E-MAIL [email protected]

Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Country & Western Hit Parade 1957 Country & Western Hit Parade 1959 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet BCD 16962 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-529-6 BCD 16964 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-531-9

SONNY JAMES: Young Love • THE BROWNS: I Heard The Blue- BILLY GRAMMER: • JOHNNY HORTON: When birds Sing • JIM REEVES: ? • WEBB PIERCE: I'm It's Springtime In Alaska (It's Forty Below) • JOHNNY CASH: Tired • JOHNNY CASH & THE TENNESSEE TWO: There You Go Don't Take Your Guns To Town • ROY ACUFF: So Many Times • : Fraulein • HANK LOCKLIN: Geisha Girl • JIM- •DONGIBSON: Who Cares (For Me)? • CARL BELEW: Am I MIE SKINNER: I Found My Girl In The U.S.A. • : That Easy To Forget • WEBB PIERCE: I Ain't Never • FARON Dark Moon • FERLIN HUSKY: Gone • CARL SMITH: Why, Why YOUNG: Country Girl • STONEWALL JACKSON: Waterloo • • : • EVERLY JOHNNY CASH: I Got Stripes • RAY PRICE: Heartaches By The BROTHERS: Bye, Bye Love • JIMMY NEWMAN: A Fallen Star • Number • FRANKIE MILLER: Blackland Farmer • MARTY ROBBINS WITH RAY CONNIFF: A White Sport Coat &: Cabin On The Hill • STONEWALL JACKSON: (And A Pink Carnation) • JOHNNY CASH & THE TENNESSEE Smoke Along The Track • JOHNNY HORTON: The Battle Of TWO: • PATSY CLINE: Walkin' After Mid- New Orleans • EDDY ARNOLD: Tennessee Stud • THE night • : I Like Your Kind Of Love • FARON BROWNS: The Three Bells • MAC WISEMAN: Jimmy Brown The YOUNG: I Miss You Already • BOBBY HELMS: My Special Angel Newsboy • : Knoxville Girl • BILL MON- •WEBB PIERCE: Honky Tonk Song • WARNER MACK: Is It ROE: Dark As The Night, Blue As The Day • WILMA LEE & STO- Wrong (For Loving You) • HANK SNOW: Tangled Mind • RAY NEY COOPER: There's A Big Wheel • LEFTY FRIZZELL: Long PRICE: My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You • MARTY ROB- Black Veil • DON GIBSON: Don't Tell Me Your Troubles • BINS WITH RAY CONNIFF AND HIS ORCHESTRA: The Story Of GEORGE JONES: White Lightnin' • BUCK OWENS: Under Your My Life • JIM REEVES: Four Walls • PORTER WAGONER: I Spell Again • JIMMIE SKINNER: Dark Hollow • RAY PRICE: The Thought I Heard You Calling My Name • LEROY VAN DYKE: Same Old Me • HANK SNOW: The Last Ride • JIM REEVES: Auctioneer • CHET ATKINS: Walk, Don't Run Home • KITTY WELLS: Amigo's Guitar • JOHNNY CASH: Five Feet High And Rising • MARTY ROBBINS: El Paso

Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Country & Western Hit Parade 1958 Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Hillbilly Music Country & Western Hit Parade 1960 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet BCD 16963 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-530-2 1CDDeluxe-Album mit 72-seitigem Booklet BCD 16965 AR • ISBN: 978-3-89916-532-6 DON GIBSON: • KITTY WELLS: I Can't Stop Loving You • JOHNNY CASH: Ballad Of A Teenage Queen • JOHNNY HORTON: North To Alaska • BILL ANDERSON: The Tip JIM REEVES: Blue Boy • LOUVIN BROTHERS: My Baby's Gone Of My Fingers • WEBB PIERCE: No Love Have I • GEORGE • ROY ACUFF: Once More • JOHNNIE & JACK: Stop The World JONES: • HANK LOCKLIN: Please Help (And Let Me Off) • GEORGE JONES: Color Of The Blues • Me, I'm Falling • SKEETER DAVIS: (I Can't Help You) I'm Fal- EDDIE NOACK: Have Blues Will Travel • HANK LOCKLIN: Send ling Too • JOHNNY CASH: Smiling Bill McCall • BUCK OWENS: Me The Pillow You Dream On • MARTY ROBBINS: Just Mar- Above And Beyond • CHARLIE RYAN & THE TIMBERLINE RI- ried • LEFTY FRIZZELL: Cigarettes And Coffee Blues • RAY DERS: • HANK SNOW: Miller's Cave • DON PRICE: Invitation To The Blues • ERNEST TUBB: Half A Mind • GIBSON: Just One Time • STONEWALL JACKSON: Why I'm Wal- JOHNNY CASH & THE TENNESSEE TWO: Big River • STONE- kin' • COWBOY COPAS: Alabam • MARTY ROBBINS: Big Iron WALL JACKSON: Life To Go • DON GIBSON: Blue, Blue Day • •LESTER FLATT & EARL SCRUGGS: Crying My Heart Out Over GEORGE JONES: Treasure Of Love • HANK LOCKLIN: It's A You•JOHN D. LOUDERMILK: Tobacco Road • CLAUDE GRAY: Little More Like Heaven • : You Win Again • Family Bible • CARL SMITH: • JIM REEVES: JAMES O'GWYNN: Talk To Me Lonesome Heart • WEBB He'll Have To Go • FERLIN HUSKY: Wings Of A Dove • ROY PIERCE: Tupelo County Jail • RAY PRICE: City Lights • FARON DRUSKY: Another • : Let's Think About Living • YOUNG: Alone With You • JIM REEVES: • MARTY DON GIBSON: (I'd Be) • WYNN STE- ROBBINS: Ain't I The Lucky One • CHARLIE WALKER: Pick Me WART:Wishful Thinking • BUCK OWENS: Excuse Me (I Think Up On Your Way Down • JOHNNY CASH: Guess Things Hap- I've Got A Heartache) • LORETTA LYNN: I'm A Honky Tonk Girl pen That Way • SIMON CRUM (FERLIN HUSKY): Country Music • ROGER MILLER: You Don't Want My Love • RAY PRICE: One Is Here To Stay • WAYNE RANEY • RANEY FAMILY (WAYNE, More Time • GEORGE MORGAN: You're The Only Good Thing WANDA AND ZYNDALL): We Need A Whole Lot More Of Jesus (That's Happened To Me) • HANK THOMPSON: A Six Pack To (And A Lot Less ) Go • FARON YOUNG: Riverboat • : Last Date

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