COUNTRY MUSIC: A FILM BY KEN BURNS Limited Vinyl 2LP Set – Various Artists

VARIOUS ARTISTSCOUNTRY MUSIC: A FILM BY KEN BURNS Limited Vinyl 2LP Set

Overview:

“If you write the truth and you’re writing about your life, it’s going to be country. It’ll be country ’cause you’re writing what’s happening. And that’s all a good song is.” Loretta Lynn COUNTRY MUSIC, the eight-part, 16-hour film by Ken Burns, chronicles the creation of a truly American genre of music through the songs and stories of its greatest trailblazers. Country Music A Film By Ken Burns (The Soundtrack) includes 29 timeless classics as heard in the film on 2 LPs, including songs by The Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Wills, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Charley Pride, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton and many more.

Featured Tracks:

Side: 1

1. Can the Circle Be Unbroken (Bye and Bye) – The Carter Family (3:06) – The Carter Family
2. Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel #8) – Jimmie Rodgers – Jimmie Rodgers
3. Fox Chase – DeFord Bailey – DeFord Bailey
4. New San Antonio Rose – Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys (2:37) – Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
5. Wabash Cannon Ball – Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys – Roy Acuff
6. It’s Mighty Dark to Travel – Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys – Bill Monroe & his Blue Grass Boys
7. Foggy Mountain Breakdown – Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys – Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs with The Foggy Mountain Boys
8. It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels – Kitty Wells – Kitty Wells

Side: 2

1. I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry – Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys – Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
2. Crazy Arms – Ray Price – Ray Price
3. Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash – Johnny Cash
4. Crazy – Patsy Cline – Patsy Cline
5. Coal Miner’s Daughter – Loretta Lynn – Loretta Lynn
6. Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’ – Charley Pride – Charley Pride
7. Hungry Eyes – Merle Haggard and the Strangers – Merle Haggard & The Strangers
8. Stand by Your Man – Tammy Wynette – Tammy Wynette

Side: 3

1. You Ain’t Going Nowhere – The Byrds – The Byrds
2. Me and Bobby McGee – Kris Kristofferson – Kris Kristofferson
3. Girl from the North Country – Bob Dylan with Johnny Cash – Bob Dylan with Johnny Cash
4. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way – Waylon Jennings – Waylon Jennings
5. Jolene – Dolly Parton – Dolly Parton
6. Boulder to Birmingham – Emmylou Harris – Emmylou Harris
7. Whiskey River – Willie Nelson – Willie Nelson

Side: 4

1. Pancho and Lefty – Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard – Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson
2. He Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones – George Jones
3. Streets of Bakersfield – Dwight Yoakam with Buck Owens – Dwight Yoakam with Buck Owens
4. Where’ve You Been – Kathy Mattea – Kathy Mattea
5. Go Rest High on That Mountain – Vince Gill – Vince Gill
6. I Still Miss Someone – Rosanne Cash – Rosanne Cash