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| Genre/Form: | Songs and music |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Music |
| Document Type: | Sound Recording |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Marty Robbins; David Kapp; It-Meng Low; Bob Nolan; Tompall Glaser; Carson Robison; Jay Livingston |
| OCLC Number: | 42796241 |
| Notes: | Country music. Originally released in 1959. Compact disc. Biographical notes by Billy Altman (10 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Credits: | Produced by Don Law. Reissue produced by Al Quaglieri. |
| Performer(s): | Marty Robbins, vocals, guitar ; with additional musicians. |
| Production notes: | Recorded Apr. 7, 1959, at Bradley Film & Recording, Nashville, TN. |
| Description: | 1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Contents: | Big iron -- A hundred and sixty acres -- They're hanging me tonight -- Cool water -- Billy the Kid -- Utah Carol -- The strawberry roan -- The master's call -- Running gun -- El Paso -- In the valley -- The little green valley -- The hanging tree (recorded Oct. 11, 1958; originally released 1958) -- Saddle tramp (recorded Feb. 4, 1960; originally released 1960) -- El Paso (full-length version; mono.). |
| Series Title: | American milestones series. |
| Other Titles: | Billy the Kid. Utah Carol. Strawberry roan. |
| Responsibility: | Marty Robbins. |
Abstract:
Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1959 album from the Country great. Marty Robbins was one of the most successful Country and Western singers of his nearly four-decade long career. Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs was released in September 1959 on Columbia Records and featured all western and cowboy songs. It was a huge success and peaked at #6 on the U.S. pop albums chart. "El Paso" was a #1 hit song and, also from this album, "Big Iron" made the Top 10 of the Country charts. The classic album is featured in it's entirety along with many more of Robbins' hits. 28 tracks total.
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