The Versatile Elton Britt - Classic Performances from Three Decades

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Elton Britt
The Versatile Elton Britt - Classic Performances from Three Decades

[ Jasmine / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Sunday 1 January 2012

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'The Yodelling Cowboy' returns to wrestle more pure emotion from what has to be one of the strongest voices in country music.

Featuring 59 tracks including three full LPs in stereo and the rare 6 track 10' LP with many tracks taken from rare transcriptions, most never previously appearing on CD.

Many country and cowboy classics in vivid stereo including, 'Cattle Call', 'Big Rock Candy Mountain', 'Lost Highway', 'Beyond the Sunset', 'Born to Lose', 'When It's Springtime in the Rockies' along with superb, alternate versions of many of his greatest hits, 'Chime Bells', 'Lorelei' and many more not available on any other CDs!

Tracks:

Disc 1

THE WANDERING COWBOY (Stereo)
1. CHIME BELLS (1959 Version)
2. ROVING GAMBLER
3. WHOOPIE TI YI YO
4. THE LONESOME COWBOY
5. RED RIVER VALLEY
6. THE CRAWDAD SONG
7. STREETS OF LAREDO
8. THAT'S HOW THE YODEL WAS BORN
9. WHEN IT'S SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES
10. RED WING
11. HOME ON THE RANGE
12. SOD SHANTY
13. THERE'S A STAR SPANGLED BANNER WAVING SOMEWHERE (1959 Version)
I HEARD A FOREST PRAYING (Stereo)
14. I HEARD A FOREST PRAYING
15. TWILIGHT ON THE TRAIL
16. THE LEGEND OF ROCKY RUN
17. THAT SILVER HAIRED DADDY OF MINE
18. SIOUX CITY SUE
19. WHEN IT'S PRAYER MEETING TIME IN THE HOLLOW
20. TALLER THAN TREES
21. THE LEGEND OF THE BIG ROCK CANDY MOUNTAIN
22. THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER
23. FICKLE WOMAN
24. CATTLE CALL
25. THE WHITE BUFFALO
TRANSCRIPTIONS (Mono)
26. THEY TOOK THE STARS OUT OF HEAVEN
27. OVER THE PRAIRIE BACK HOME
28. DARLING WON'T YOU TAKE ME BACK AGAIN
29. LITTLE INDIAN
Disc 2

BEYOND THE SUNSET (Stereo)
1. BEYOND THE SUNSET
2. LOST HIGHWAY
3. TREES
4. I'M TYING THE LEAVES (So They Won't Come Down)
5. BORN TO LOSE
6. WILL THE ANGELS LET ME PLAY?
7. THE CONVICT AND THE ROSE
8. WHEN THE WORK'S ALL DONE THIS FALL
9. THE PRECIOUS JEWEL
10. LET ME TALK TO YOU
11. DON'T MAKE ME GO TO BED AND I'LL BE GOOD
12. LEFT MY GAL IN THE MOUNTAINS
AMERICA'S GREATEST WESTERN RECORDING STAR (Mono)
13. I HUNG DOWN MY HEAD AND CRIED
14. SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)
15. CHIME BELLS (1954 Version)
16. GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK
17. LORELEI
18. THERE'S A STAR SPANGLED BANNER WAVING SOMEWHERE (1954 Version)
TRANSCRIPTIONS (Mono)
19. LITTLE PAL
20. SOME TIME SUE
21. STAR OF MY HEART
22. I'LL BE CRYING OVER YOU
23. PUT ME IN YOUR POCKET
24. RAGTIME DOUGHBOY JOE
25. BLUE TEXAS MOONLIGHT
26. SINGING HOSANNA
27. RIDIN' WITH MY GAL
28. TRIP TO THE MOON
29. VIRGINIA BELLE
30. DREAMING OF THE LONE PRAIRIE