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1.1 How Do You Think I Feel1.2 My New Love Affair1.3 Don't Drop It1.4 Don't Be The One1.5 Outlaw1.6 Which One Should I Choose1.7 I Hope You Don't Care1.8 I'm Glad You Found A Place For Me1.9 Sixteen Tons1.10 Missing You1.11 I Got Religion The Old Time Way1.12 (What Would You Do) If Jesus Came To Your House1.13 Hold Everything (Till I Get Home)1.14 Best Years Of Your Life1.15 My Little Rat1.16 Down On The Corner Of Love1.17 A Poor Man's Riches1.18 Juke Joint Johnny1.19 No Thanks Bartender1.20 Who Knows Better Than You And I1.21 Wrong1.22 Once More1.23 Four Arms1.24 Courtin' Time In Tennessee1.25 Where Will Mommie Go?1.26 You Used To Be My Baby1.27 Leave Me Alone1.28 Cold Hands Of Fate1.29 One Sided Love Affair1.30 A Lot Like You - Red Sovine And The Gadabouts1.31 Ooh, How I Love You - Red Sovine And The Gadabouts |
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The Solo Singles 1954-1959 Plus! |
| | Description: | Simply Red is an album by Red Sovine, released in 2023. The album is a country CD. - THE SOLO SINGLES 1954-1959 PLUS!The general public knows him chiefly for his sentimental, posthumous 1980 UK chart topper 'Teddy Bear' - but Red Sovine had a long career in country music stretching back to the early 1950s, recording dozens of sides for many labels and scoring more than 30 US country chart hits between 1955 and 1980. His earliest recordings are about as far away from 'Teddy Bear' as it's possible to get - driving, hardcore honky tonk hillbilly classics that are greatly favoured by vintage country and indeed, many rockabilly collectors. Almost all of them are gathered here in this new Jasmine collection that features every one of Red's solo sides from the 1950s, including classics like 'Juke Joint Johnny', 'Don't Drop It' and 'You Used To Be My Baby' (the latter featuring it's writer Roger Miller on harmony vocals). These high-quality recordings were made in Nashville with a crack team of 'A' list studio musicians of the calibre of Chet Atkins, Grady Martin, Hank Garland, Ernie Newton, Floyd Cramer and Buddy Harman. Collectively they epitomise just how great country music sounded in the years before 'The Nashville Sound' became the norm in Music City - simply great songs, sung with feeling by one of the most underrated artists of their era. There have been previous Sovine compilations showcasing his work from 1960 onwards, but this is the first time that so many of Red's trailblazing 50s records, across all the labels he recorded for in that decade, have been presented in the same place and in the same collection. As with all Jasmine CDs, here's music of the highest quality, brought to you in the highest quality, mastered from the best possible sources and coming to you with an expertly annotated booklet."Simply Red" on CD brings together a carefully curated selection of classic country storytelling from American singer Red Sovine, a name closely associated with heartfelt truck-driving ballads and emotionally charged narratives. This compilation highlights Sovine's warm baritone voice and his ability to turn everyday lives, long highways and quiet heartbreak into vivid, cinematic songs. Listeners can expect a mix of sentimental tear-jerkers and mid-tempo country pieces that focus on themes like family, sacrifice, faith and the solitary life on the road. The CD is ideal both for long-time fans of traditional country music and for new listeners who want an accessible introduction to the more narrative, story-driven side of the genre. Thanks to its clear sound and cohesive track selection, "Simply Red" works well as a complete listening experience--from the opening track to the last note.
Red Sovine was an influential figure in mid-20th-century American country music, particularly known for his spoken-word style over gentle arrangements and for his close ties to the "truck-driving country" tradition. Over the course of his career, he placed multiple titles on the country charts and became a staple on country radio with songs that often focused on ordinary heroes, truckers, children and touching moral tales. His recordings have remained popular among collectors and genre enthusiasts, frequently being reissued on specialist labels that focus on classic country and roots music. This CD underlines why Sovine's work continues to resonate: the combination of simple arrangements, strong melodies and deeply emotional delivery gives the songs a timeless quality.
The CD is released by Jasmine, a label well-known among connoisseurs for its high-quality reissues of vintage country, jazz and pop recordings. Jasmine specializes in carefully compiled collections that respect the original recordings while making them accessible to modern listeners through solid remastering and thoughtful presentation. With a reputation for detailed discographical work and for bringing long-out-of-print material back into circulation, Jasmine has become a trusted name for anyone interested in historical recordings and genre classics. With "Simply Red", the label once again offers a focused, well-researched collection that showcases both the artistry of Red Sovine and the enduring appeal of classic country storytelling. | | | No. of tracks: |
31 |
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JASMCD3765 |
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