Swingbillies- Hillbilly & Western Swing
[Ace893]
$18.00

 Ace Records first-ever exploration of the late 1940s hillbilly & western swing masters issued (& in many cases unissued) by Modern/Colonial/Flair Records. Drawing on material recorded in Texas, Louisiana, & Hollywood, 'Swingbillies' offers many important early recordings by young hopefuls who, in many cases, went onto become major country singers & musicians in the 50s & 60s - among them Jimmy Bryant, Ramblin' Jimmie Dolan, Jimmy C. Newman, Link Davis & of course Bill Woods, the godfather of Bakersfield country..........

  1. I Knew That You Were Foolin' All Along [Complete Version] - Jimmie Dolan
  2. Little Beaver Aka Big Beaver- Homer Clemons
  3. You Can't Rope a Steer in a Taxi- Rocky Morgan
  4. One Million Railroad Ties from Home [Alternate Take] - Jimmie Dolan
  5. High Geared Daddy- Tommy Little
  6. Holiday for Guitar- Jimmy Bryant
  7. Tennessee Baby - Jimmie Dolan
  8. Trusting You- Bill Woods
  9. Life's a Funny Proposition (After All)- Rocky Morgan
  10. Honey Jump, Pt. 1- Jody Webb
  11. Baby Did You Lie to Me [Alternate Take] - Jimmie Dolan
  12. Operation Blues- Homer Clemons
  13. Boogie Barn Dance - Jimmy Bryant
  14. Big Texas #2- Papa Cairo
  15. Those Wonderful Days with You - Joe Bean and His San Antonians
  16. Turn That Gun Around- Rocky Morgan
  17. You Just Wait and See - Chuck Guillory & His Rhythm Boys
  18. If You Care Again [Alternate Take] - Jimmie Dolan
  19. Dusty Road Boogie [Demo Version] - Dusty Rhodes, Jack Tucker
  20. Have I Got a Chance with You- Bill Woods
  21. Pine Club Boogie- Louie Hooks
  22. Lover Boy- Ted Shelton
  23. Mind Your Own Business [Demo Version] - Dusty Rhodes, Jack Tucker
  24. T for Texas (Blue Yodel No. 1) - Jimmie Dolan
  25. My Heart Lied to Me- Ted Shelton
  26. Kooche Kooche [Complete Version]- Papa Cairo
  27. Walkin' the Floor Over You [Alternate Take] - Jimmie Dolan
  28. San Antonio Blues - Cliff Bruner

 

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