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Don Gibson

The Complete Singles As & Bs [ CD / Album ]

The Complete Singles As & Bs

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  • Released Date: 10 Jun 2016

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

In an era dominated by crooners and rock 'n' rollers, Don Gibson's Complete Singles As & Bs 1952-62 serves as a refreshing reminder of the power of classic country music. The Tennessee native may not have the same name recognition as some of his contemporaries, but this comprehensive compilation makes a strong case for his place in the pantheon of country music legends.

From the heartfelt balladry of "Sweet Dreams" to the honky-tonk swagger of "Oh Lonesome Me," Gibson showcases his versatility as a songwriter and performer. His smooth, emotive vocals are a perfect match for the lush production that defines the sound of this era.

The real standout here, though, is Gibson's songwriting prowess. His ability to capture the complexities of love and loss in a three-minute song is nothing short of remarkable. Tracks like "Blue Blue Day" and "Sea Of Heartbreak" are timeless classics that still resonate with listeners today.

While some may dismiss this collection as a relic of a bygone era, true music fans will appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry that went into these songs. Don Gibson may not have been the flashiest or most flamboyant artist of his time, but his music stands the test of time. Complete Singles As & Bs 1952-62 is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the finer things in life.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. No Shoulder to Cry On
2. We're Steppin' Out Tonight
3. Sample Kisses
4. Let Me Stay in Your Arms
5. Just Walkin' in the Moonlight
6. I Just Love the Way You Tell a Lie
7. You Cast Me Out
8. Waitin' Down the Road
9. Symptoms of Love
10. Many Times I've Waited for You
11. Ice Cold Heart
12. Selfish With Your Kisses
13. Run Boy
14. I Must Forget You
15. Sweet Dreams
16. Road of Life Alone
17. I Ain't Gonna Waste My Time
18. Ah-ha
19. I Believed in You
20. What a Fool I Was
21. I'm Gonna Fool Everybody
22. You're the Only One for Me
23. I Ain't Studyin' You, Baby
24. It Happens Every Time
25. I Can't Leave
26. I Love You Still
27. Sitting Here Crying
28. Everything Turns Out for the Best
29. Blue Blue Day


Disc: 2
1. Too Soon to Know
2. I Can't Stop Lovin' You
3. Oh Lonesome Me
4. Give Myself a Party
5. Look Who's Blue
6. Who Cares
7. A Stranger to Me
8. Lonesome Old House
9. I Couldn't Care Less
10. Don't Tell Me Your Troubles
11. Heartbreak Avenue
12. I'm Movin' On
13. Big Hearted Me
14. Just One Time
15. I May Never Get to Heaven
16. Far, Far Away
17. A Legend in My Time
18. Sweet Dreams
19. The Same Street
20. What About Me
21. The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
22. Sea of Heartbreak
23. I Think It's Best (To Forget Me)
24. Lonesome Number One
25. Same Old Trouble
26. I Can Mend Your Broken Heart
27. I Let Her Get Lonely
28. So How Come (No One Loves Me)
29. Baby We're Really in Love

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About the artist

Don Gibson

Don Gibson, the enigmatic troubadour from Shelby, North Carolina, is a name that resonates with all those who have a penchant for timeless country classics. With his smooth vocals and introspective songwriting, Gibson has captivated audiences for decades, earning him a spot in the hallowed halls of country music royalty. Known for hits such as "Oh Lonesome Me" and "I Can't Stop Loving You," Gibson's music embodies the heartache and longing that defines the genre. His melancholic melodies and poignant lyrics have a way of cutting straight to the soul, leaving listeners both moved and mesmerised. Despite his undeniable talent, Gibson has always shied away from the spotlight, preferring to let his music speak for itself. This air of mystery only adds to his allure, making him one of the most intriguing figures in the world of country music. With a career spanning over five decades, Gibson has proven time and again that he is a true master of his craft. Whether he's crooning about lost love or the trials of life on the road, his songs have a way of transcending time and space, connecting with audiences on a visceral level. Don Gibson may not be a household name in the mainstream music world, but among those in the know, he is revered as a true legend. And with his timeless tunes continuing to resonate with listeners of all ages, it's safe to say that his legacy will endure for generations to come.

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