“Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs” by Marty Robbins - album review
features in: Album Chart of 1959 ● Album Chart of the Decade: 1950s ● 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die |
Recorded in a single day, “Gunfighter Ballads” was a homage to the Wild West, smoothly sung with a pop-leaning croon. A big ‘un in country circles, and best known for housing “El Paso”, a huge Grammy Award winning #1 hit on both the country and pop music charts.
The Jukebox Rebel
14–Oct–2015
Tracklist |
A1 | [03:58] Marty Robbins - Big Iron (Martin Robinson) Country |
A2 | [03:11] Marty Robbins - Cool Water (Bob Nolan) Country |
A3 | [02:21] Marty Robbins - Billy The Kid (Martin Robinson) Country |
A4 | [01:42] Marty Robbins - A Hundred And Sixty Acres (David Kapp) Country |
A5 | [03:06] Marty Robbins - They’re Hanging Me Tonight (Arthur Wolpert, Jimmy Love) Country |
A6 | [03:25] Marty Robbins - Strawberry Roan (Martin Robinson) Country |
B1 | [04:21] Marty Robbins - El Paso (Martin Robinson) Country |
B2 | [01:51] Marty Robbins - In The Valley (Martin Robinson) Country |
B3 | [03:07] Marty Robbins - The Master’s Call (Martin Robinson) Country |
B4 | [02:12] Marty Robbins - Running Gun (James Glaser, Tompall Glaser) Country |
B5 | [02:30] Marty Robbins - Down In The Little Green Valley (Martin Robinson) Country |
B6 | [03:15] Marty Robbins - Utah Carol (Martin Robinson) Country |