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Possessing a clear tenor voice and a knack as a songwriter for emotionally direct and deceptively simple songs, Hank Locklin was a bridge between country's rustic honky tonk roots and the lusher, modern pop sound of country that Nashville ushered in during the 1960s.
This two-disc, 50-track set combines the A- and B-sides of Locklin's biggest hits between 1955 and 1967 with his influential (particularly in Europe, where he was instrumental in introducing American country music) 1963 album Irish Songs, Country Style.
Aside from a few minor sides released before and after his long tenure with RCA Records, all of Locklin's key tracks are collected here, making this both a nice introduction to his legacy and an in-depth survey of his career.
Title: 1955 To 1967 - Irish Songs Country Style
Format: CD
Release Date: 04 Nov 2022
Artist: Hank Locklin
Sku: 2405471
Catalogue No: MRLL27D
Category: Easy Listening
DISC 1
1955 TO 1967
1. WHY BABY WHY
2. LOVE OR SPITE
3. GEISHA GIRL
4. LIVIN’ ALONE
5. SEND ME THE PILLOW YOU DREAM ON
6. WHY DON’T YOU HAUL OFF AND LOVE ME
7. IT’S A LITTLE MORE LIKE HEAVEN
8. BLUE GRASS SKIRT
9. PLEASE HELP ME, I’M FALLING
10. MY OLD HOME TOWN
11. ONE STEP AHEAD OF MY PAST
12. TOUJOURS MOI (ALWAYS ME)
13. FROM HERE TO THERE TO YOU
14. THIS SONG IS JUST FOR YOU
15. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME
16. YOU’RE THE REASON
17. HAPPY JOURNEY
18. I NEED YOU NOW
19. WE’RE GONNA GO FISHIN’
20. WELCOME HOME, MISTER BLUES
21. FLYIN’ SOUTH
22. BEHIND THE FOOTLIGHTS
23. WOODEN SOLDIER
24. KISS ON THE DOOR
25. FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY MY TEARDROPS
26. YOU NEVER WANT TO LOVE ME
DISC 2
1955 TO 1967
1. FORTY NINE, FIFTY ONE
2. FAITH AND TRUTH
3. THE GIRLS GET PRETTIER (EVERY DAY)
4. TO HIM
5. INSURANCE
6. I FEEL A CRY COMING ON
7. THE BEST PART OF LOVING YOU
8. THE LAST THING ON MY MIND
9. HASTA LUEGO
10. WISHING ON A STAR
11. THE COUNTRY HALL OF FAME
12. EVERGREEN
IRISH SONGS, COUNTRY STYLE
13. THE OLD BOG ROAD
14. TOO-RA-LOO-RA-LOO-RAL (THAT’S AN IRISH LULLABY)
15. DANNY DEAR
16. IF WE ONLY HAD OLD IRELAND OVER HERE
17. I’LL TAKE YOU HOME AGAIN KATHLEEN
18. MY WILD IRISH ROSE
19. DANNY BOY
20. WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING
21. A LITTLE BIT OF HEAVEN
22. GALWAY BAY
23. KEVIN BARRY
24. FORTY SHADES OF GREEN
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