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The Red Sovine Collection 1949-59 [ CD / Album ]

The Red Sovine Collection 1949-59

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  • Released Date: 05 Mar 2021

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Ah, Red Sovine - the man, the myth, the legend. Or should I say, the trucker's best friend? This collection of his work from 1949-59 is a delightful journey through the backroads of country music.

Sovine's soothing voice and heartfelt lyrics are like a warm mug of tea on a cold winter's night. Each track tells a story - from the heartbreak of "Little Rosa" to the rollicking good time of "Brick and Mortar."

His songs are like snapshots of Americana, each one capturing a different aspect of the human experience. Whether he's singing about love, loss, or the open road, Sovine's authenticity shines through.

The production on this collection is top-notch, with each instrument shining in its own right. The twang of the guitars, the thump of the bass, the wail of the fiddle - it all comes together to create a sound that is undeniably classic.

So put on your cowboy boots, grab a cold one, and settle in for a ride through the golden age of country music. Red Sovine may have left us too soon, but his music lives on in this timeless collection. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Who's Lonely Now?
2. I Wanted You for a Lifetime
3. Please Don't Let Me Love You
4. A Lifetime of Regret
5. I'm Only a Shoulder to Cry On
6. Why Pretend
7. A Hard Road to Travel
8. I'll Worry You Out of My Mind
9. The Intoxicated Rat
10. Groovy Boy
11. When I Get Rich
12. You're Barking Up the Wrong Tree
13. Dear Mr. Santa Claus
14. Christmas Alone
15. Billy Goat Boogie
16. Big Dipper
17. Fourflusher
18. Farewell, So Long, Goodbye
19. Sundown Sue
20. Don't Worry
21. It'd Surprise You
22. A Loveless Marriage
23. Okey Dokey
24. Till Today
25. A Quarter's Worth of Heartaches
26. I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away the Key)
27. You Taught Me How


Disc: 2
1. How Do You Think I Feel
2. My New Love Affair
3. Don't Drop It
4. Don't Be the One
5. Outlaw
6. Ko Ko Mo
7. Are You Mine
8. I Hope You Don't Care
9. I'm Glad You Found a Place for Me
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10. Why Baby Why
11. Sixteen Tons
12. Missing You
13. If Jesus Came to Your House
14. I Got Religion (The Old Time Way)
15. Little Rosa
16. Hold Everything (Till I Get Home)
17. The Best Years of Your Life
18. My Little Rat
19. A Poor Man's Riches
20. Down On the Corner of Love
21. Juke Joint Johnny
22. No Thanks, Bartender
23. Wrong
24. Four Arms
25. Once More
26. Courtin' Time in Tennessee
27. You Used to Be My Baby
28. Yankee Go Home
29. A Lot Like You

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About the artist

Red Sovine

Red Sovine, the legendary country music artist with a voice as rich and smooth as a glass of aged bourbon, has been captivating audiences for decades. Born Woodrow Wilson Sovine in Charleston, West Virginia in 1917, this Southern troubadour has left an indelible mark on the music world with his heartfelt ballads and storytelling prowess. With a career spanning over four decades, Red Sovine has churned out hit after hit, with classics like "Teddy Bear" and "Phantom 309" cementing his status as a true country music icon. Known for his emotive vocals and deeply personal lyrics, Sovine has a way of tugging at your heartstrings and making you feel like he's singing directly to you. But what truly sets Red Sovine apart from his peers is his penchant for storytelling. Each song is like a mini-movie, with Sovine painting vivid pictures with his words and drawing listeners into his world. Whether he's crooning about a lost love or spinning a tale of the open road, Sovine's storytelling prowess is second to none. So if you're in the mood for some classic country music with a dash of Southern charm, look no further than Red Sovine. With his timeless tunes and undeniable talent, this music legend continues to leave audiences spellbound, proving that old-school country music never goes out of style.

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