SONG | ARTIST | ALBUM | LABEL |
Go cat go | Norma Jean | The Best of Norma Jean | Collector's Choice |
Mother country music | Vern Gosdin | The Best of Vern Gosdin | Warner Brothers |
We're gonna hold on | George Jones & Tammy Wynette | 16 Biggest Hits | Sony |
The ballad of Ira Hayes | Johnny Cash | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
If you're not gone too long | Loretta Lynn | Honky Tonk Girl | MCA |
Roll on buddy, roll on | Bill Monroe | The Music of Bill Monroe | MCA |
The last country song | Tom T. Hall | Ol T's In Town | Koch |
Hank | Hank Williams Jr | Living Proof: The MGM Recordings 1963-1975 | Polygram |
If I were the devil | Colby Acuff | If I Were The Devil | |
Cadillac in Model "A" | Bob Wills | Anthology 1935-1973 | Rhino |
Pinball machine | Merle Kilgore | Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves, and Other Truck Driver Favorites | Starday (lp) |
Truck drivin' fool | Red Simpson | Truck Drivin' Fool | Sundazed |
Hobo Bill's last ride | Jimmie Rodgers | On the Way Up | Rounder |
A woman captured me | Hank Snow | The Singing Ranger, Vol 2 | Bear Family |
Dim lights, thick smoke (and loud, loud music) | Joe & Rose Lee Maphis | The Bakersfield Sound | Bear Family |
I've come to take you home | Rose Lee Maphis | Country Girl, Sing Me A Song | Starday |
Sweeter than the flowers | Rose Lee Maphis | 50 Years of Bluegrass Hits | CMH |
Blue eyes crying in the rain | Rose Lee Maphis | 50 Years of Bluegrass Hits | CMH |
You and me | Tammy Wynette | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
Blue boy | Jim Reeves | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
China nights | Dick Curless | A Tombstone Every Mile | Bear Family |
The Boxer | Emmylou Harris | Roses in the Snow | Warner Brothers |
There goes | Alan Jackson | Everything I Love | Arista |
Cryin' time | Buck Owens | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
Touch me (I'll be your fool once more) | Big Al Downing | From Where I Stand: The Black Experience in Country Music | Warner/Reprise |
I take it on home | Charlie Rich | Behind Closed Doors | Epic |
A shoulder to cry on | Charley Pride | The Essential Charley Pride | BMG |
Rattlesnake whiskey | The Shootouts | Bullseye | Shootouts |
Tomorrow is forever | Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton | The Essential Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton | RCA |
I would have loved you all night long | Ron Williams | Texas Style | Heart of Texas |
Grandpaw's Radio | The Osborne Brothers | Hyden | Pinecastle Recrods |
Ruby (are you mad) | The Osborne Brothers | The Osborne Brother: 1956-1968 | Bear Family |
Banjo boy chimes | The Osborne Brothers | The Osborne Brother: 1956-1968 | Bear Family |
Begging to you | Marty Robbins | Legendary Country Singers | Time Life |
The way we make a broken heart | Rosanne Cash | Hits 1979-1989 | Columbia |
Lock, stock, and teardrops | Roger Miller | King of the Road | Mercury |
If I could just go back | Tommy Collins | Leonard | Bear Family |
One day later | Webb Pierce & Teddy Wilburn | The Wondering Boy: 1951-1958 | Bear Family |
Will the circle be unbroken | Rose Lee Maphis | 50 Years of Bluegrass Hits | CMH |
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
Playlist -- October 28, 2021
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Playlist -- October 21, 2021 (Spring Pledge Drive Special: Classic Honky Tonk from the 50s and early 60s)
SONG | ARTIST | ALBUM | LABEL |
Pop a top | Jim Ed Brown | The Essential Jim Ed Brown & The Browns | RCA |
Pick me up on your way down | Charlie Walker | Pick Me Up On Your Way Down | Bear Family |
Honky tonk night time man | Merle Haggard | Down Every Road | Capitol |
The wild side of life | Hank Thompson | Country USA 1952 | Time-Life |
It wasn't God who made honky tonk angels | Kitty Wells | The Queen of Country Music | Bear Family |
Sam's Place | Buck Owens | Your Tender Loving Care | Capitol/Sundazed |
Honky tonkin' | Hank Williams | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
Honky tonkitis | Carl Butler & Pearl | Best of Butler & Mosby: A Family Affair | Koch |
I'm a honky tonk girl | Loretta Lynn | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
There stands the glass | Webb Pierce | The Wondering Boy 1951-1958 | Bear Family |
Honky tonk man | Johnny Horton | 16 Biggest Hits | Columbia/Legacy |
A-11 | Johnny Paycheck | The Real Mr. Heartache | Country Music Foundation |
Swinging doors | Merle Haggard | Strangers | Capitol |
Cherokee boogie | Moon Mullican | Country USA 1951 | Time-Life |
You're still on my mind | George Jones | Cup of Loneliness | Mercury |
Honky tonk merry go round | Patsy Cline | The Patsy Cline Collection | MCA |
Honky tonk town | Hank Thompson | A Six Pack To Go | Capitol |
Night life | Ray Price | Ray Price and the Cherokee Cowboys | Bear Family |
Thanks a lot | Ernest Tubb | Country Music Hall of Fame | MCA |
Wine me up | Faron Young | The Best of Faron Young: Millenium Collection | Mercury |
If you've got the money (I've got the time) | Lefty Frizzell | Look What Thoughts Will Do | Columbia/Legacy |
Tootsie's Orchid Lounge | Hank Cochran | The Heart of Hank | Monument |
Sound of a heartache | Johnny Bush | Sound of a Heartache | Stop (lp) |
Wishful thinking | Wynn Stewart | The Very Best of Wynn Stewart 1958-1962 | Varese Sarabande |
Sittin' and thinkin' | Ray Price | Ray Price & The Cherokee Cowboys | Bear Family |
Hall of shame | Melba Montgomery | Blue Moon of Kentucky | United Artists (lp) |
I'll go down swinging | Porter Wagoner | The Essential Porter Wagoner | RCA |
Invitation to the blues | Roger Miller | King of the Road | Mercury |
Promises and hearts (were made to break) | Stonewall Jackson | Waterloo | Bear Family |
Same old town | Skeets McDonald | Don't Let The Stars Get In My Eyes | Bear Family |
If I ever fall in love with a honky tonk girl | Faron Young | The Best of Faron Young | Mercury |
Why baby why | Webb Pierce & Red Sovine | The Wondering Boy: 1951-1958 | Bear Family |
Walking the floor over you | Ernest Tubb | Country Music Hall of Fame | MCA |
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Playlist -- October 14, 2021
SONG | ARTIST | ALBUM | LABEL |
Night train to Memphis | "Little" Jimmy Dickens | Out Behind The Barn | Bear Family |
Don't laugh | The Louvin Brothers | When I Stop Dreaming | Razor & Tie |
Toy heart | Bill Monroe | The Music of Bill Monroe | MCA |
Silver wings | Merle Haggard | Down Every Road | Capitol |
Think about it, darlin' | Jerry Lee Lewis | Killer Country | Mercury |
Made in Japan | Buck Owens | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
Would you catch a falling star | John Anderson | Greatest Hits | Warner Brothers |
The blackboard of my heart | Hank Thompson | Greatest Hits | Curb |
When you say nothing at all | Keith Whitley | Essential Keith Whitley | RCA/BMG |
Thy burdens are greater than mine | Porter Wagoner | The Cold Hard Facts of Life | Bear Family |
Set him free | Skeeter Davis | The Essential Skeeter Davis | RCA |
Before the next teardrop falls | Freddy Fender | The Best of Freddy Fender | MCA |
Don't say goodbye | Don Reno & The Tennessee Cut ups | 30th Anniversary Album | CMH |
Hey Joe! | Carl Smith | The Essential Carl Smith | Columbia |
Country junction | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Masters 1949-1976 | Liberty |
My love is a rider (Bucking Bronco) | Girls of the Golden West | Cattle Call: Early Cowboy Music and its Roots | Rounder |
I'll go on alone | Marty Robbins | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
Almost persuaded | David Houston | Country USA 1966 | Time-Life |
Guitar town | Steve Earle | Exposed Roots: Best of Alt Country | K-Tel |
Drivin' nails in my coffin | Floyd Tillman | The Best of Floyd Tillman | Sony |
Tonight the heartache's on me | Dixie Chicks | Wide Open Spaces | Monument |
Mustang Ridge | Tanya Tucker | While I'm Livin' | Fantasy/Concord |
City lights | Ray Price | Country USA 1958 | Time-Life |
A man I hardly know | Loretta Lynn | You Ain't Woman Enough | Decca (lp) |
We must have been out of our minds | George Jones & Melba Montgomery | Legendary Country Singers | Time-Life |
What's in our hearts | George Jones & Melba Montgomery | She Thinks I Still Care | BMG/Razor & Tie |
Big big heartaches | Melba Montgomery | The Mood I'm In | United Artists (lp) |
I'll just have a cup of coffee | Ernest Tubb | Yellow Rose of Texas | Bear Family |
Yes I know why | Webb Pierce | Country USA 1956 | Time-Life |
A wedding ring ago | Kitty Wells | The Queen of Country Music | Bear Family |
Sad singin' and slow ridin' | Jean Shepard | The Melody Ranch Girl | Bear Family |
Raleigh and Spencer | Tara Nevins | Mule to Ride | Sugar Hill |
Wake up little Susie | The Everly Brothers | The Essential Cadence Singles | Varese Sarabande |
Last of a dying breed | Johnny Berry and the Outliers | Fegenbush Farm | |
Don't put down the honky tonks | Charlie Walker | Pick Me Up On Your Way Down | Bear Family |
Too many heartaches | Justin Trevino | Too Many Heartaches | Heart of Texas |
I hope it rains at my funeral | Tom T. Hall | Storyteller, Poet, Philosopher | Mercury |
Who you gonna blame it on this time | Vern Gosdin | Super Hits | Columbia |
I know one | Charley Pride | The Essential Charley Pride | BMG |
A million years in glory | Carl Story | Carl Story: A Life in Rural Music, 1942-1959 | Bear Family |
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