The Rusty Draper Collection 1939-62
The Rusty Draper Collection 1939-62
Couldn't load pickup availability
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.
Format: CD / Album
Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Rusty Draper - a name that conjures up images of old-school charm, swagger, and perhaps a touch of nostalgia. With his Collection 1939-62, Draper takes us on a musical journey through decades of hits and hidden gems.
The album kicks off with the classic track "Gambler's Guitar", a toe-tapping, hip-swinging number that sets the tone for what's to come. Draper's smooth vocals effortlessly glide over the melody, transporting us back to a time when crooners ruled the airwaves.
Throughout the album, Draper showcases his versatility as an artist, effortlessly switching from upbeat rockabilly numbers like "Tiger Lily" to heartfelt ballads like "Sweet Violets". His ability to capture the emotions of each song is truly remarkable, leaving listeners feeling both nostalgic and uplifted.
But perhaps the standout track on the album is "Please Help Me, I'm Falling", a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases Draper's vocal prowess and emotive storytelling. The lyrics are raw, the melody haunting, and Draper's delivery is nothing short of mesmerising.
Overall, Rusty Draper's Collection 1939-62 is a timeless masterpiece that showcases his talent as a musician and storyteller. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to delight and entertain. So sit back, relax, and let Rusty Draper take you on a musical journey like no other.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. My Sweet Irene from Illinois
2. I Must Have All Or Nothing
3. Red's Boogie
4. Just Because
5. Devil of a Woman
6. Sing, Baby, Sing
7. Wedding Bells
8. Angry
9. No Help Wanted
10. Texarkana Baby
11. Big Mamou
12. Gambler's Guitar
13. A Free Home Demonstration
14. Lazy River
15. I Love to Jump
16. Lonesome Song
17. Easter Morning
18. Train With the Rumba Beat
19. Knock On Wood
20. The Workshop of the Lord
21. The Magic Circle
22. Muskrat Ramble
23. The Ballad of Davy Crockett
24. Eating Goober Peas
25. Seventeen
26. I Can't Live Without Them Anymore
27. The Shifting, Whispering Sands
28. Time
29. Wabash Cannon Ball
Disc: 2
1. Are You Satisfied
2. Held for Questioning
3. The Gun of Billy the Kid
4. Rock and Roll Ruby
5. In the Middle of the House
6. Pink Cadillac
7. Behind Those Swingin' Doors
8. Giant
9. Confidential
10. Tiger Lily
11. Let's Go Calypso
12. Should I Ever Love Again
13. Freight Train
14. Seven Come Eleven
15. Good Golly Pretty Molly
16. I Get the Blues When It Rains
17. Gamblin' Gal
18. June, July and August
19. Shoppin' Around
20. Hey Li Lee Li Lee
21. Don't Forget Your Shoes
22. All for the Love of Flo
23. That Lucky Old Sun
24. Mule Skinner Blues
25. Please Help Me I'm Falling
26. It's a Little More Like Heaven
27. Jealous Heart
28. Another
29. Signed, Sealed and Delivered
30. When I've Learned
31. Beggar to a King
Delivery & Returns
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
Rusty Draper
Rusty Draper is a name that evokes nostalgia and charm in equal measure. This bouncy, charismatic crooner first burst onto the music scene in the 1950s, with his sugary voice and boy-next-door looks capturing the hearts of teenagers everywhere. Hailing from Texas, Draper got his start singing in local clubs before catching the ear of talent scouts in the big city. His first major hit, "Gambler's Guitar," shot him to stardom and solidified his place in the pantheon of rock 'n' roll greats. Despite his pop sensibilities, Draper was no one-hit wonder. Throughout his career, he dabbled in country, jazz, and even doo-wop, showing a versatility that set him apart from his contemporaries. His smooth vocals and infectious energy never failed to get audiences on their feet and dancing along. But what truly sets Rusty Draper apart is his infectious sense of humour and down-to-earth charm. His music is infused with a playful spirit that makes you feel like you're sitting down for a pint with an old friend. Whether he's crooning a tender ballad or belting out an up-tempo rocker, Draper's warmth and sincerity shine through. In an industry filled with egos and pretension, Rusty Draper is a breath of fresh air. His music may be from another era, but its timeless appeal continues to captivate listeners young and old. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to swing and sway to the one and only Rusty Draper.
More about the artist >-
.Regular price £16.97Regular priceUnit price per£19.99Sale price £16.97Sale -
Regular price £16.99Regular priceUnit price per
-
.SaleRegular price £3.97Regular priceUnit price per£4.99Sale price £3.97Sale -
.SaleRegular price £14.97Regular priceUnit price per£22.99Sale price £14.97Sale -
.SaleRegular price £11.07Regular priceUnit price per£16.99Sale price £11.07Sale
