Skip to product information
1 of 1

The Complete Releases 1956-62 [ CD / Album ]

The Complete Releases 1956-62

SKU: CD40074 Barcode: 0824046329228
Regular price £12.37
Regular price £18.99 Sale price £12.37
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Split into 3 interest-free payments on purchases over £30
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.
Make 3 interest-free payments. Available for orders over £30.
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.

Format: CD / Album

View full details
  • Released Date: 05 Apr 2019

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

LEROY VAN DYKE's The Complete Releases 1956-62 is a charming time capsule of honky-tonk country, filled with twangy guitars, heartfelt lyrics, and a whole lot of cowboy swagger. Van Dyke's smooth baritone voice carries each track effortlessly, transporting listeners to a simpler time when jukeboxes and dance halls reigned supreme.

From the classic heartbreak ballad "Auctioneer" to the toe-tapping "If A Woman Answers (Hang Up the Phone)," this collection showcases Van Dyke's versatility as a performer. His storytelling abilities are on full display as he weaves tales of love, loss, and life on the road with an earnestness that is as infectious as it is endearing.

The production on these recordings may be a bit dated by today's standards, but that only adds to the album's nostalgic charm. The twang of the steel guitar and the snap of the snare drum transport you back to a time when country music was all about good times and good tunes.

So grab a cold beer, throw on your cowboy boots, and dive into LEROY VAN DYKE's The Complete Releases 1956-62 for a dose of classic country music that will have you two-stepping around your living room in no time. Yeehaw!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Auctioneer
2. I Fell in Love With a Ponytail
3. The Pocket Book Song
4. Honky Tonk Song
5. One Heart
6. Everytime I Ask My Heart
7. Leather Jacket
8. My Good Mind Went Bad
9. Big Man in a Big House
10. Faded Love
11. Walk On By
12. My World Is Caving In
13. If a Woman Answers (Hang Up the Phone)
14. A Broken Promise
15. The Life You Offered Me
16. Dim, Dark Corner
17. How Long Must You Keep Me a Secret
18. I Sat Back and Let It Happen
19. Black Cloud
20. Five Steps


Disc: 2
1. The Image of Me
2. Take Good Care of Her
3. Three Hearts in a Tangle
4. Heartful of Friends
5. Sea of Heartbreak
6. I Miss You Already
7. Heartaches By the Number
8. Big Shoes
9. Funny How Time Slips Away
10. Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
11. Love Letters in the Sand
12. I Almost Lost My Mind
13. I Need You Now
14. Slippin' Around
15. The Auctioneer
16. Lonely Street
17. Sugartime
18. Don't Forbid Me
19. Honeycomb
20. Party Doll

Delivery & Returns

Delivery 

FREE UK delivery on orders over £20.

Orders under £20 - £2.99 Postage Fee.

Next Day Delivery and International Shipping Options Available.

When Will My Order Arrive?

Usually dispatched within 24 hours.

Standard Delivery is a Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service and usually arrives within 2-3 working days, including Saturdays.

Express Delivery is either Royal Mail Tracked 24, or DPD service, for delivery within 24 hours.

Order before 2pm for next day delivery.

We’ll aim to dispatch pre-orders so that you receive them on the release date.

For orders back in stock soon, we expect to receive more stock within a week and will dispatch your order as soon as the stock has arrived.

Returns

We’re happy to accept returns for unwanted items provided that they’re returned within 14 days of receipt, unopened, unused and in perfect condition.

About the artist

Leroy Van Dyke

Leroy Van Dyke, the Kansas-born country crooner with a voice as smooth as corn silk and a stage presence that could charm the cows out of the field. With a career spanning over six decades, Van Dyke is a true legend in the world of country music. Known for his hit songs such as "Walk on By" and "The Auctioneer," Leroy Van Dyke has a knack for storytelling that pulls you in from the first note. His classic country sound is reminiscent of the golden age of honky-tonk, but with a modern twist that keeps things fresh and exciting. Van Dyke's live performances are a sight to behold, with his signature cowboy hat and boots adding a touch of old-school cool to every show. Whether he's singing about heartbreak, trucks, or good ol' country living, Leroy Van Dyke knows how to tug at your heartstrings and get your boots tapping. But don't be fooled by his laid-back demeanor – Leroy Van Dyke is a true powerhouse on stage, commanding the audience with every strum of his guitar and twang of his voice. His timeless appeal and undeniable talent have made him a fan favorite for generations, and his influence can be heard in the music of countless country artists today. So saddle up, grab a cold one, and get ready to be swept off your feet by the one and only Leroy Van Dyke – the OG of country music and a true master of the honky-tonk sound. Yeehaw!

More about the artist >