Absolutely the Best

Tracklist

• 1
  Sixteen Tons
  2:37
  4.6 ★
• 2
  Smokey Mountain Boogie
  2:38
• 3
  The Ballad of Davy Crockett
  2:53
• 4
  Hey, Good Lookin’
  2:05
• 5
  I’m Hog‐Tied Over You
  2:34
• 6
  Mule Train
  3:04
• 7
  Stack‐O‐Lee
  2:48
• 8
  Everybody’s Got a Girl but Me
  2:01
• 9
  Kissin’ Bug Boogie
  2:06
• 10
  Anticipation Blues
  2:09
• 11
  Shot‐Gun Boogie
  2:35
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Hey, Mr. Cotton Picker
  2:21
• 13
  Tennessee Border No. 1
  2:25
• 14
  Mister and Mississippi
  3:05

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Release credits

• Billy Liebert
  piano [11]
• Bobby Gibbons
  acoustic guitar [1]
• Charles Parlato
  trumpet [1]
• Cliffie Stone
  double bass [11]
• Darol Rice
  bass clarinet [1]
• Eddie Kirk
  acoustic guitar [11]
• George Bruns
  trombone [1]
• Harold Hensley
  fiddle [11]
• Jack Fascinato
  arranger [1], conductor [1]
• Jimmy Bryant
  electric guitar [11]
• Red Mandel
  clarinet [1]
• Rolly Bundock
  double bass [1]
• Roy Harte
  drums (drum set) [1, 11]
• Speedy West
  steel guitar [11]
• Tennessee Ernie Ford
  finger snaps [1], lead vocals [1], vocal [11]

Issues

• A
  Absolutely the Best

  CD
  2002