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Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 08 Jul 2022

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

MARTY ROBBINS' "Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs" is a cowboy masterpiece that will have you reaching for your six-shooter faster than you can say "yeehaw." With its twangy guitars, storytelling lyrics, and Robbins' smooth vocals, this album is a wild western ride from start to finish.

The opening track, "Big Iron," sets the tone for the album with its catchy melody and vivid imagery of a showdown between two gunfighters. Robbins' ability to paint a picture with his words is truly impressive, making you feel like you're right there in the dusty streets of the Old West.

Tracks like "Cool Water" and "El Paso" showcase Robbins' versatility as a storyteller, delving into themes of love, loss, and redemption. The haunting ballad "El Paso" in particular is a standout, with its tragic tale of a cowboy who falls for a woman he can never truly have.

But it's not all doom and gloom on "Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs." Tracks like "The Strawberry Roan" and "Billy the Kid" inject a sense of fun and excitement into the album, keeping things lively and engaging throughout.

Overall, MARTY ROBBINS' "Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs" is a must-listen for any fan of country music or western culture. So grab your cowboy hat and saddle up for a musical journey you won't soon forget. Yeehaw!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Big Iron
2. Cool Water
3. Billy the Kid
4. A Hundred and Sixty Acres
5. They're Hanging Me Tonight
6. The Strawberry Roan
7. The Streets of Laredo
8. Five Brothers
9. El Paso
10. In the Valley
11. The Master's Call
12. Running Gun
13. Down in the Little Green Valley
14. Utah Carol
15. The Hanging Tree

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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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