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The Essential Recordings [ CD / Album ]

The Essential Recordings

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  • Released Date: 06 Aug 2012

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Don Gibson, the man, the myth, the original country heart-throb. His latest album, "The Essential Recordings," is a nostalgic trip down memory lane for any true country music fan.

With his signature smooth vocals and twangy guitars, Gibson transports us back to a simpler time when songs were filled with emotion and sincerity. The album is a collection of his greatest hits, including classics like "Oh Lonesome Me" and "Blue Blue Day", that showcase his talent for storytelling through song.

While some may argue that Gibson's sound is a bit outdated, there's no denying the timeless quality of his music. His songs resonate with audiences of all ages, from young urban hipsters to old school country crooners.

"The Essential Recordings" is a must-have for any music lover looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their collection. So grab your cowboy boots, pour yourself a whiskey, and let Don Gibson serenade you into the night. Yee-haw!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Sweet Dreams
2. Why Am I So Lonely
3. Just One Time
4. Many Times I've Waited
5. Blue Blue Day
6. Give Myself a Party
7. Bug Hearted Me
8. Lonesome Number One
9. Sweet, Sweet Girl
10. Who Cares (For Me)
11. Look Who's Blue
12. I Can't Stop Loving You
13. If You Don't Know It
14. Take Me As I Am
15. A Stranger to Me
16. Blues in My Heart
17. Didn't Work Out, Did It?
18. You're the Only One for Me
19. Lonesome Old House
20. What a Fool I Was for You


Disc: 2
1. Oh Lonesome Me
2. I'm Movin' On
3. Bad Bad Day
4. Sea of Heartbreak
5. Wait for the Light to Shine
6. I Couldn't Care Less
7. No Shoulder to Cry On
8. Don't Tell Me Your Troubles
9. I Ain't Gonna Waste My Time
10. It Has to Be
11. Walkin' in the Moonlight
12. Too Soon to Know
13. As Much
14. I Can't Leave
15. Do You Think
16. I Must Forget You
17. Midnight
18. Ice Cold Heart
19. I Wish It Had Been a Dream
20. Where No One Stands Alone

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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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