Description
Marty Robbins – Country (Audio CD)
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Product Information
- Artist: Marty Robbins
- Album Title: Country
- Catalog Number: LC5197 AAD, BCD 15570-3 EH
- UPC: 4000127155702
- Format: Reissue CD (Compilation of Original Columbia Recordings)
- Released: Originally recorded in the 1950s–1980s; re-issued 1991 by Bear Family Records
- Country of Manufacture: Made in West-Germany
- Licensing: Original Columbia Recordings; Licensed from Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH & 1991 Bear Family Records
- Packaging & Credits:
- Producer (Original): Art Satherley (Hollywood), Don Law
- Re-Issue Producers: Richard Weize (Grand Ole Opry), Dave Booth, Fritz Bauer, Jürgen Feuss, Michael Ochs Archive
- Mastering: Rebecca Everett, 3-Track Mix Mark Wilder, Richard Bennett
- Biography: Colin Escott
- Discography: Richard Weize
- Photography & Illustrations: R. Andreas, Richard Weize, Otto Kitsinger, Jerry Strobel
- Photo Restoration: Luxa Color Artworks Hoffmann Nienburg
Overview
“Marty Robbins – Country” is a definitive compilation celebrating the diverse and influential career of one of country music’s most iconic vocalists. This album presents a carefully curated selection of Marty Robbins’ recordings spanning from the mid-1950s to the early 1980s. Featuring timeless tracks—from driving honky-tonk tunes to soulful ballads—the album encapsulates the spirit of Robbins’ artistry and his ability to tell vivid stories through song. Originally recorded for Columbia and re-issued with painstaking attention to sound quality by Bear Family Records, this collection is a must-have for country music enthusiasts and collectors.
Product Features
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Comprehensive Collection:
Enjoy 29 tracks that span the breadth of Marty Robbins' country music legacy. The set includes both early hits and later re-recordings, showcasing Robbins’ versatility as a vocalist and storyteller. -
Iconic Tracks Include:
- "Where D'ja Go?" (1957) – A spirited opener that captures Robbins’ charm.
- "Knee Deep in the Blues" (1956) – A blues-infused track underscoring his genre-crossing appeal.
- "It's Too Late Now (To Worry Anymore)" (1957) – A gentle, contemplative farewell.
- "My Mother Was a Lady" (1983) – A tribute to familial pride and enduring emotion.
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Exceptional Audio Quality:
Remastered by experts including Rebecca Everett and Mark Wilder, ensuring that every detail of these classic recordings is preserved for modern listening. -
Rich Liner Notes & Archival Content:
The album features extensive biography and discography content by renowned country music historian Colin Escott and Richard Weize, alongside rare photographs and original illustrations from the Michael Ochs Archive.
Interesting Facts
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A Storied Career:
Marty Robbins is celebrated not only for his commercial successes—including numerous Billboard hits—but also for his narrative-driven songwriting which brought the traditions of country storytelling to a broader audience. -
Cross-Genre Appeal:
Although primarily a country artist, Robbins’ work displays elements of blues, western swing, and even early rockabilly, making this compilation reflective of his wide-ranging musical influence. -
Archival Excellence:
Licensed from Sony Music Entertainment Germany and meticulously re-issued by Bear Family Records, this collection provides an authentic listening experience with all the sonic warmth of the original Columbia recordings. -
Production Legacy:
The album features production credits from industry veterans like Art Satherley and Don Law, whose work helped define the sound of mid-20th century country music.
Track Listing
- WHERE D'JA GO? (1957)
- MOST OF THE TIME (1983)
- THE SAME TWO LIPS (1956)
- YOUR HEART OF BLUE IS SHOWING THROUGH (1983)
- KNEE DEEP IN THE BLUES (1956)
- THE 15 TLE ROSEWOOD CASKET (1956)
- THE LETTER EDGED IN BLACK (1956)
- TWENTY ONE YEARS (P) (1983)
- THE CONVICT AND THE ROSE (1983)
- THE BUS STOP SONG (A PAPER OF SINS) (1991)
- THE DREAM OF THE MINER'S CHILD (1966)
- THE LITTLE BOX OF PINE (1983) – (7:29)
- THE WRECK OF THE NUMBER NINE (1983)
- THE SAD LOVER (1983)
- THE LITTLE SHIRT MY MOTHER MADE FOR ME (1983)
- MY MOTHER WAS A LADY (1983)
- WHEN IT'S LAMPLIGHTING TIME IN THE VALLEY (1983)
- THE WRECK OF THE (1983) – (12:56)
- IT'S TOO LATE NOW (TO WORRY ANYMORE) (1957)
- NEVER LET YOU CROSS MY MIND (1957)
- I'LL STEP ASIDE (P) (1957)
- BOUQUET OF ROSES (1957)
- I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY (1957)
- LOVESICK BLUES (1957)
- ΜΟΑΝΙΝ' THE BLUES (1957)
- ROSE OF OL' PAWNEE (P) (1957)
- HANG MY HEAD AND CRY (1957)
- HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU (1957)
- ALL THE WORLD IS LONELY NOW (1957)
Publishers & Credits
- Original Recordings: Columbia Records (licensed from Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH)
- Re-Issue: Bear Family Records
- Production:Mastering: Rebecca Everett, Mark Wilder, Richard Bennett
- Produced by Art Satherley (Hollywood) and Don Law
- Re-Issue Production by Richard Weize (Grand Ole Opry), Dave Booth, Fritz Bauer, Jürgen Feuss, and Michael Ochs Archive
- Photography & Illustrations: R. Andreas, Richard Weize, Otto Kitsinger, Jerry Strobel
- Liner Notes & Archival Research: Colin Escott, Richard Weize
- Manufacturing: Made in West-Germany by Bear Family Records, P.O. Box 1154, D-27727 Hambergen, Germany
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