Artist: Marty Robbins
Title: Gunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs
Title: Gunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs
1. Product Details
UNITED KINGDOM - IMPORT
Includes 4 bonus tracks This quintessential release features Marty Robbins most celebrated album originally issued on the Columbia label: Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs 1959. With his cowboy albums Robbins helped keep western music alive during the late 50s and early 60s and the warm affectionate spirit of this music illustrates why. Here you will find such country favorites as El Paso Big Iron and Cool Water as well as classic versions of Streets of Laredo and Billy the Kid among other western standards. These songs are about work love travel death the beauty of the American West and living life on your own terms and paying the price for it. Robbins subjectis mostly the West of myth and movie which benefits from his ability as a storyteller - most of the tracks may tell tales heard or seen 100 times onscreen but he makes listeners feel like this is the first time theyre hearing them creating the excitement and anticipation of a poet in the middle of a spellbinding recital. This sensational album has been remastered and packaged in this very special collectors edition which also includes 4 bonus tracks from the same period.
1.1 Big Iron
1.2 Cool Water
1.3 Billy the Kid
1.4 A Hundred and Sixty Acres
1.5 Theyre Hanging Me Tonight
1.6 The Strawberry Roan
1.7 The Streets of Laredo
1.8 Five Brothers
1.9 El Paso
1.10 In the Valley
1.11 The Masters Call
1.12 Running Gun
1.13 Down in the Little Green Valley
1.14 Utah Carol
1.15 The Hanging Tree
H 0.18
W 12.30
L 12.30
Includes 4 bonus tracks This quintessential release features Marty Robbins most celebrated album originally issued on the Columbia label: Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs 1959. With his cowboy albums Robbins helped keep western music alive during the late 50s and early 60s and the warm affectionate spirit of this music illustrates why. Here you will find such country favorites as El Paso Big Iron and Cool Water as well as classic versions of Streets of Laredo and Billy the Kid among other western standards. These songs are about work love travel death the beauty of the American West and living life on your own terms and paying the price for it. Robbins subjectis mostly the West of myth and movie which benefits from his ability as a storyteller - most of the tracks may tell tales heard or seen 100 times onscreen but he makes listeners feel like this is the first time theyre hearing them creating the excitement and anticipation of a poet in the middle of a spellbinding recital. This sensational album has been remastered and packaged in this very special collectors edition which also includes 4 bonus tracks from the same period.
1.1 Big Iron
1.2 Cool Water
1.3 Billy the Kid
1.4 A Hundred and Sixty Acres
1.5 Theyre Hanging Me Tonight
1.6 The Strawberry Roan
1.7 The Streets of Laredo
1.8 Five Brothers
1.9 El Paso
1.10 In the Valley
1.11 The Masters Call
1.12 Running Gun
1.13 Down in the Little Green Valley
1.14 Utah Carol
1.15 The Hanging Tree
H 0.18
W 12.30
L 12.30
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