It's Been Rough and Rocky Travelin': The Earliest Willie Nelson 1954 - 1963

Compilation by Willie Nelson

Released 2003

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
When I've Sang My Last Hillbilly Song
1:29
2
The Storm Has Just Begun
1:22
3
No Place for Me
1:20
4
Lumberjack
2:13
5
Man With the Blues
2:07
6
The Storm Has Just Begun
2:41
7
What a Way to Live
2:32
8
Misery Mansion
2:13
9
Nite Life
2:31
10
Rainy Day Blues
3:04
11
No Place for Me (alternate #1)
1:29
12
No Place for Me (alternate #2)
2:05
13
No Place for Me (alternate #3)
2:07
14
Lumberjack (alternate #1)
2:14
15
Lumberjack (alternate #2)
2:15
16
Nite Life (alternate take)
2:33
17
Rainy Day Blues (alternate take)
3:06
18
Attention Songwriters (promotional announcement)
3:36
CD 2
1
The Part Where I Cry
2:20
2
Touch Me
2:13
3
Mr. Record Man
2:46
3.0 ★
4
Go Away
2:12
5
The Waiting Time
2:25
6
Where My House Lives
2:21
7
Country Willie
2:45
8
How Long Is Forever (version 1)
2:30
9
Three Days
2:59
10
Darkness on the Face of the Earth
2:32
4.0 ★
11
One Step Beyond
2:26
4.0 ★
12
Undo the Right
2:34
13
Crazy
2:52
14
Funny How Time Slips Away
3:04
15
Hello Walls
2:25
16
Wake Me When It's Over
2:49
17
Our Chain of Love
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
2:42
18
Is This My Destiny?
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
2:21
19
Willingly
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
2:44
20
You Dream About Me
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
2:16
21
There Goes a Man
2:32
22
There's Gonna Be Love in My House Tonight
2:13
23
You Wouldn't Cross the Street to Say Goodbye
2:45
24
How Long Is Forever (version 2)
2:51
25
Half a Man
2:26
4.0 ★
26
Take My Word (version 1)
1:53
27
The Last Letter
2:57
28
Home Motel
2:25
29
Take My Word (version 2)
1:47
CD 3
1
Right or Wrong
2:11
4.0 ★
2
Roly Poly
1:52
3
Let Me Talk to You
2:21
4
The Things I Might Have Been
2:21
5
The Way You See Me
2:57
6
Columbus Stockade Blues (version 1)
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
2:18
7
Together
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
2:25
8
You Took My Happy Away (version 1)
2:29
9
Second Fiddle
2:24
10
Opportunity to Cry
2:31
11
Lonely Little Mansion
2:26
12
You Took My Happy Away (version 2)
2:31
13
Feed It a Memory
2:34
14
I Hope So
2:31
15
This Cold War With You
2:40
16
Blue Must Be the Color of the Blues
2:11
17
Seasons of My Heart
2:33
18
At the Bottom
2:27
19
I'll Walk Alone
2:25
20
River Boy
2:28
21
Am I Blue
2:50
22
Take Me as I Am (Or Let Me Go)
2:33
23
There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight
2:16
24
Tomorrow Night (You'll Have Another Sweetheart)
2:39
25
Columbus Stockade Blues (version 2)
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
2:05
26
Columbus Stockade Blues (version 3)
Willie Nelson & Shirley Collie
1:55
27
You Wouldn't Cross the Street to Say Goodbye
2:45
28
River Boy
2:33
29
At the Bottom
2:25
30
I Hope So
2:31

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Release credits

Alexander Neiman
viola [25]
Bill Pitman
guitar [25]
Bobby Bruce
violin [25]
Charlie Fitch
producer [1-2]
Darrel Terwilliger
violin [25]
Earl Palmer
drums (drum set) [25]
Gene Garf
piano [25]
Glen Campbell
guitar [25]
Harry Hyams
viola [25]
Israel Baker
violin [25]
Joe Allison
producer [11]
Junior Huskey
bass [11]
Leonard Malarsky
violin [25]
Red Callender
bass [25]
Sydney Sharp
violin [25]
Willie Nelson
guitar [1.1, 1.3, 2.11], producer [3], vocal [2.11, 2.25, 1.1, 1.3]

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It's Been Rough and Rocky Travelin': The Earliest Willie Nelson 1954 - 1963
3x CD
2003