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MARTY ROBBINS GUNFIGHTER SELLING POINTS: BALLADS • Marty Robbins’ Gunfighter Ballads and Trail AND TRAIL Songs Is Probably the Single Greatest Postwar of Western Music (LIMITED 180-GRAM BLACK • Includes Such Classic Western Tunes as “Big Iron,” “Cool Water,” “The Master’s Call,” “Billy the Kid,” VINYL EDITION) and “Strawberry Roan” SONGS: • Also Includes the Rare Long Version of the Hit SIDE ONE “El Paso” Real Gone Music is proud to present, for the first time in close to 55 years, the original mono version of what most folks consider 1. Big Iron • The Original Mono Version of This Album Has to be the single greatest postwar album of Western music, Marty 2. Cool Water Been Unavailable for Close to 55 Years 3. Billy the Kid Robbins’ Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs . Everything about 4. A Hundred and Sixty Acres • Remastered by Vic Anesini at Sony’s Battery this album is iconic, from its “quick draw” cover art to the songs 5. They’re Hanging Me Tonight Studios it contains—“Big Iron,” “Cool Water,” “The Master’s Call,” “Billy 6. Strawberry Roan • Lacquer Cutting by Kevin Gray the Kid,” “The Strawberry Roan,” and, of course, “El Paso” (here in its rare, full-length version)— that have come to define the SIDE TWO • Comes with Original, Iconic, “Quick Draw” Western genre. And the music has never sounded better than it Cover Art 1. El Paso does here: our limited edition (of 600 copies) 180-gram black 2. In the Valley • 180-Gram Black Vinyl Pressing vinyl pressing was remastered by Vic Anesini at Battery Studios 3. The Master’s Call 4. Running Gun • Limited to 600 Copies in New York with lacquer cutting by Kevin Gray. Comes complete with the amazing original album art, too…it’s the first 5. Down in the Little Green Valley 6. Utah Carol vinyl reissue in the “modern” era of this classic record. STREET DATE: February 5, 2016 LABEL: Real Gone Music GENRE: Country FORMAT: 180-Gram Black Vinyl ORDER USING 848064003489 8948064 00348

SELLING POINTS: • Was the Genuine Groover, an DOUG SAHM American Musical Visionary Who Embraced Rock, Country, Pop and Tejano Influences in Creating a Doug Sahm and Band Sound All His Own (LIMITED GOLD VINYL EDITION)

• Doug Sahm and Band Was His First Solo Record Doug Sahm’s first solo record was something of a coming out party, a big budget affair that let the world know what the • Features a Stunning Cast of Musicians, Including insiders already knew: that Doug Sahm was a quintessentially Dr. John, David “Fathead” Newman, David American musical visionary. After The Sir Douglas Quintet Bromberg, Flaco Jimeñez, , Jack concluded its contract with Smash/Mercury, Jerry Wexler Barber, and George Rains Among Others convinced Sahm to sign with Atlantic and brought him to New York for the sessions that were to become . Doug Sahm and Band SONGS: • Also Features Bob Dylan, Who Contributes a To call the personnel that Wexler and co-producer Arif Mardin Hitherto-Unheard (“Wallflower”) assembled for the album “star-studded” is a severe SIDE ONE understatement: among the musicians on this 1972 release were Dr. • Produced by Jerry Wexler and Arif Mardin John, David “Fathead” Newman, David Bromberg, and Flaco 1. (Is Anybody Going to) San Antone Jiménez (the first in a series of collaborations with Doug); Sir Doug • Includes the Anthemic “(Is Anybody Going to) 2. It’s Gonna Be Easy stalwarts Augie Meyers, Jack Barber, and George Rains; and, of 3. Your Friends San Antone” and the Revelatory Willie Nelson course, Bob Dylan, who contributes a hitherto-unheard song 4. Poison Love Cover “Me and Paul” (“Wallflower”). It is a testament to Sahm’s boundless talent that all 5. Wallflower of these stellar musicians wanted to play with him; it’s even more of • Doug Sahm’s Only Charting Album 6. Dealer’s Blues a testament that despite all of the formidable artists in the room, and despite the fact that Sahm only wrote three of the album’s 12 • Pressed on Gold Vinyl SIDE TWO tunes, Doug Sahm and Band never sounds like anything but a Doug Sahm record. And a hell of a good one, too, highlighted by the • Limited Edition of 1000 Copies 1. Faded Love anthemic “(Is Anybody Going to) San Antone” and the brilliant 2. Blues Stay Away from Me Willie Nelson cover “Me and Paul.” This turned out to be Doug’s 3. Papa Ain’t Salty STREET DATE: February 5, 2016 only charting solo album, but he was never about the money. What 4. Me and Paul mattered to Doug was the groove, and this record has it in every LABEL: Real Gone Music 5. Don’t Turn Around one of ‘em. Real Gone Music is proud to present the first-ever vinyl GENRE: Rock 6. I Get Off reissue of this classic record, limited to 1000 gold vinyl copies. A FORMAT: Gold Vinyl must for your American music collection.

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