The Most Colorful Hillbilly Band in America

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  I’ll Make Sweet Love to You
  2:25
• 2
  Take These Shackles From My Heart
  2:33
• 3
  Cocquita of Laredo
  2:34
• 4
  Wedding Blues
  2:47
• 5
  Empty Mansions
  2:30
• 6
  Little Willie Waltz
  2:31
• 7
  The Hiccough Song
  2:17
• 8
  Green Grow the Lilacs
  2:44
• 9
  No Help Wanted
  2:10
• 10
  Hearts and Flowers
  2:07
• 11
  Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown
  2:33
• 12
  Just Over the Stars
  2:33
• 13
  I’m a Little Red Caboose (on the Choo Choo Train of Love)
  2:27
• 14
  These Wasted Years
  2:14
• 15
  The Nightingale Song
  2:29
• 16
  I’d Rather Die Young (Than Grow Old Without You)
  2:50
• 17
  Kiss Me Quick and Go
  2:08
• 18
  On Mexico’s Beautiful Shores
  2:30
• 19
  I Won’t Stand in Your Way
  2:39
• 20
  A Wooin’ We Will Go
  2:30
• 21
  The Life That You’ve Led
  3:02
• 22
  Kiss Me Like Crazy
  2:15
• 23
  Just One More Time
  3:09
• 24
  Second Choice
  2:48
• CD 2
• 1
  Beautiful Bouquet
  2:42
• 2
  A Kiss From Your Lips
  2:19
• 3
  My Child Has a Billy Goat
  2:18
• 4
  The Time Is Spring
  2:26
• 5
  Breathless Love
  2:49
• 6
  Hasty Baby
  2:28
• 7
  There’s No Right Way to Do Me Wrong
  2:40
• 8
  The Birthday Card Song
  2:41
• 9
  You Won’t Believe This
  2:33
• 10
  Forever Yours
  2:44
• 11
  I Could Never Stop Loving You
  2:28
• 12
  Fountain of Youth
  2:14
• 13
  Marry Me Again
  2:37
• 14
  Poor Little Heartbroken Rose
  2:42
• 15
  I Wonder If I Can Lose the Blues This Way
  2:22
• 16
  Waltz of the Pines
  2:35
• 17
  I’ve Got Four Big Brothers (to Look After Me)
  1:54
• 18
  I Gotta Go Get My Baby
  2:24
• 19
  A Rusty Old Halo
  2:46
• 20
  No More Time
  2:04
• 21
  Wild Wild Young Men
  2:26
• 22
  The Hoot‐Owl Melody
  2:14
• 23
  Was There a Teardrop
  2:16
• 24
  I’m Gonna Be Loved Tonight
  1:57
• CD 3
• 1
  Words Are So Easy to Say
  2:12
• 2
  Wild Wind
  3:16
• 3
  Hummingbird
  2:32
• 4
  When the Sun Goes Down
  2:23
• 5
  I’ll Find Her
  2:06
• 6
  It’s a Dark, Dark Place
  2:46
• 7
  Away This Side of Heaven
  2:13
• 8
  Wish You Would
  2:36
• 9
  Let This Be the Last Time
  2:31
• 10
  Old Black Choo Choo
  2:23
• 11
  Tall Man
  2:35
• 12
  Hey Little Dreamboat
  2:59
• 13
  Burrito Joe
  2:38
• 14
  False Hearted
  2:19
• 15
  By the Sweat of My Brow
  2:42
• 16
  Ugly and Slouchy
  2:14
• 17
  Paul Bunyan Love
  2:25
• 18
  The Death of Rock & Roll
  2:16
• 19
  Your Sweet, Mean Heart
  2:29
• 20
  I’ll Go Steppin’ Too
  2:23
• 21
  Did You Ever Come Home
  2:24
• 22
  Looky There Over There
  2:16
• 23
  Let Those Brown Eyes Smile at Me
  2:43
• CD 4
• 1
  Take a Gamble on Me
  2:37
• 2
  Tomorrow Land
  2:38
• 3
  Old Man Blues
  3:05
• 4
  1‒2‒3 Anyplace Road (Somewhere U.S.A.)
  2:54
• 5
  Love Is Strange
  2:26
• 6
  A Short Life and Its Troubles
  2:27
• 7
  My Life With You
  2:26
• 8
  Dig a Hole
  2:28
• 9
  Let Me Love You
  2:08
• 10
  The Donkey Song
  2:09
• 11
  Stop Whistlin’ Wolf
  2:33
• 12
  The Way With God Is So Beautiful
  2:02
• 13
  Keep on Talking (Tell Him Everything)
  2:07
• 14
  Precious Memories
  3:05
• 15
  I Saw the Light
  1:58
• 16
  Someone to Care
  2:55
• 17
  Dear Lord, Take My Hand
  1:57
• 18
  He Leadeth Me
  3:04
• 19
  Keep on Talking (Tell Him Everything) (2)
  2:04
• 20
  How Can You Refuse Him Now?
  3:09
• 21
  No One Knows (What Faith Can Do)
  2:07
• 22
  Take My Hand, Precious Lord
  2:46
• 23
  Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
  2:48
• 24
  Just Over the Stars
  2:33
• 25
  Bringing in the Sheaves
  2:41

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Release credits

• Al Williams
  bass [3]
• Bill Flynn
  bass [2.22, 3.11]
• Billy Strange
  guitar [3, 6, 8-9, 11]
• Bob Foster
  steel guitar [15]
• Bob Keller
  bass [17]
• Bobby Bruce
  fiddle [11]
• Buddy Harman
  drums (drum set) [20-22]
• Cal Maddox
  guitar [2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 2.17-18, 2.20, 4.3, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11, 1.1, 1.9-10, 1.17, 3.5, 3.17, 3.20-22], harmonica [1.1, 1.9-10, 2.4]
• Chet Atkins
  guitar [9, 12, 15]
• Don Helms
  steel guitar [20-22]
• Don Law
  producer [4.3, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11, 2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 2.15, 2.17-18, 2.20, 2.22, 1.1, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.17, 3.5, 3.11, 3.17, 3.20-22]
• Don Maddox
  fiddle [2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 2.17-18, 2.20, 3.5, 3.17, 1.1, 1.9-10, 1.17, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11], lead vocals [17]
• Eddie Carver
  accordion [22], piano [22]
• Eddie Cletro
  banjo [22], guitar [2.22, 3.11]
• Ernie Ball
  steel guitar [22]
• Ernie Newton
  double bass [9, 12, 15]
• Floyd Cramer
  piano [20-22]
• Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance
  double bass [20-22]
• Fred Maddox
  double bass [1.1, 1.9-10, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11, 2.17-18, 2.20, 3.5, 3.17], guitar [4.9, 4.11, 2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 1.17], lead vocals [4.6, 4.8-9, 2.4, 2.9, 3.5, 1.1, 1.9, 1.17]
• George McCoy
  steel guitar [17]
• Hal Smith
  fiddle [15]
• Henry Maddox
  electric guitar [17-18, 20], guitar [3.17, 4.6, 4.8], mandolin [1.1, 1.9-10, 1.17, 2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 2.17-18, 2.20, 2.22, 3.5, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11]
• Jack Shook
  guitar [1.13, 2.9, 2.12, 2.15]
• Jerry Rivers
  fiddle [13]
• Jimmy Rollins
  guitar [17]
• Joe DeRose
  fiddle [3.11, 2.22]
• Joe Knight
  guitar [17]
• Joe Maphis
  banjo [4], guitar [2.4, 3.20-22]
• John Stout
  fiddle [22]
• Johnny Bond
  guitar [4]
• Johnny Sibert
  steel guitar [13]
• Marvin Hughes
  piano [1.13, 2.15]
• Merle Travis
  guitar [11]
• Merrill Moore
  piano [3]
• Muddy Berry
  drums (drum set) [2.22, 3.11, 4.3, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11]
• Ray Edenton
  guitar [20-22]
• Retta Maddox
  vocal [22]
• Rose Maddox
  guitar [4.3, 4.6, 4.8, 2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 2.15, 2.17-18, 2.20, 2.22, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.17, 3.5, 3.17, 3.20-22], lead vocals [4.3, 4.9, 4.11, 1.1, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.17, 2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 2.15, 2.17-18, 2.20, 3.11, 3.20-22], vocal [22]
• Roy Nichols
  guitar [22]
• Sammy Pruett
  guitar [13]
• The Maddox Brothers
  vocal [4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11, 2.4, 2.9, 2.12, 2.17, 2.20, 1.1, 1.9-10, 1.17, 3.5, 3.17]
• Tommy Jackson
  fiddle [20-22]
• Velma Smith
  guitar [13]
• Wesley Tuttle
  bass [4]
• Show all credits (44)

Issues

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  The Most Colorful Hillbilly Band in America

  4x CD
  17 March 1998