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Essential Gunfighter Ballads and More [ CD / Album ]

Essential Gunfighter Ballads and More

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  • Released Date: 18 Jan 2010

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

MARTY ROBBINS's Gunfighter Ballads And More is a genre-defying masterpiece that encapsulates the essence of cowboy culture in a way only Robbins can. From the twang of his guitar to the sincerity in his voice, every track on this album is a journey through the Wild West that you won't soon forget.

Robbins's storytelling prowess shines through on songs like "Big Iron" and "El Paso", transporting listeners to a time when outlaws roamed the prairies and justice was swift and unforgiving. His ability to weave intricate narratives with catchy melodies is truly a gift, and one that sets him apart from his peers in the country music world.

But don't be fooled by the cowboy facade - Gunfighter Ballads And More is more than just a collection of campfire tunes. Robbins's emotional depth and musical versatility come through on tracks like "Billy The Kid" and "Running Gun", proving that there is more to this album than meets the eye.

So saddle up, grab your Stetson, and prepare to be whisked away on a musical journey through the American frontier. MARTY ROBBINS's Gunfighter Ballads And More is a timeless classic that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. Trust me, partner, you won't regret it. Yeehaw!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. El Paso
2. Cool Water
3. Big Iron
4. Billy the Kid
5. They're Hanging Me Tonight
6. A Hundred and Sixty Acres
7. The Strawberry Roan
8. In the Valley
9. The Master's Call
10. Running Gun
11. The Little Green Valley
12. Utah Carol
13. Tomorrow You'll Be Gone
14. I'll Go On Alone
15. I Couldn't Keep from Crying
16. Pain and Misery
17. Lovesick Blues
18. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
19. Moanin' the Blues
20. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?


Disc: 2
1. That's All Right
2. Singing the Blues
3. Knee Deep in the Blues
4. The Story of My Life
5. A White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)
6. She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More)
7. Kaw-liga
8. The Hanging Tree
9. Long Tall Sally
10. Maybelline
11. Just Married
12. Wedding Bells
13. Shackles and Chains
14. The Hands You're Holding Now
15. Then I Turned and Walked Slowly Away
16. Waltz of the Wind
17. Judy
18. Sweet Lies
19. Crying Steel Guitar Waltz
20. Song of the Islands

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About the artist

Marty Robbins

Profile: MARTY ROBBINS Ah, Marty Robbins, the man with a voice as smooth as butter and a talent that knows no bounds. Hailing from the humble town of Glendale, Arizona, this country music legend has left an indelible mark on the industry with his unique blend of country, rockabilly, and western music. Robbins, born Martin David Robinson in 1925, started his musical journey at a young age, learning to play the guitar and sing from his mother. His early career saw him performing on local radio stations before he was discovered by Columbia Records in the 1950s. With hits such as "El Paso," "Big Iron," and "Don't Worry," Robbins quickly rose to fame and became a household name in the country music scene. His smooth crooning vocals and storytelling lyrics captivated audiences around the world, earning him multiple Grammy Awards and a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame. But Robbins was not just a talented musician; he was also a skilled songwriter, penning many of his own hits and showcasing his versatility as an artist. From love ballads to western epics, there was no genre that Robbins couldn't conquer with his trademark charm and charisma. Sadly, Robbins passed away in 1982, leaving behind a rich musical legacy that continues to influence artists to this day. His music transcends time and genre, proving that true talent is timeless. So here's to Marty Robbins, the king of cowboy crooners, whose music will forever be etched in the annals of music history. Let his silky smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics serenade you into a timeless trance, where the wild west meets the modern world in perfect harmony.

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