- Connie Francis and Hank Williams, Jr. Sing Great Country Favorites
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Connie Francis and Hank Williams, Jr. sing Great Country Favorites Studio album by Connie Francis and Hank Williams, Jr. Released November 1964 Recorded May 11 – 13, 1964 Genre Country Label MGM Records
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(1965)Connie Francis and Hank Williams, Jr. sing Great Country Favorites is a studio album of country duets recorded by U. S. Entertainer Connie Francis and country singer Hank Williams, Jr..
The album was recorded May 11 – 13, 1964 at Owen Bradley's studio Bradley Film & Recording in Nashville. Arrangements were provided by Bill McElhiney who also conducted the sessions. Background vocals came from Millie Kirkham and The Jordanaires.[1]
Contents
Track listing
Side A
# Title Songwriter Length 1. "Send Me the Pillow That You Dream On" Hank Locklin 2.36 2. "Wolverton Mountain" Merle Kilgore, Claude King 3.01 3. "Please Help Me, I'm Falling" Don Robertson, Hal Blair 2.37 4. "Singing the Blues" Melvin Endsley 2.10 5. "Walk on by" Kendall Hayes, Gary Walker 2.14 6. "If You've Got The Money (I've Got The Time)" Lefty Frizzell, Jim Beck 2.28 Side B
# Title Songwriter Length 1. "Mule Skinner Blues" Jimmie Rodgers, George Vaughn 2.57 2. "Making believe" Jimmy Work 2.20 3. "Blue, blue day" Don Gibson 1.58 4. "No letter today" Ted Daffan 2.40 5. "Bye Bye Love" Boudleaux Bryant, Felice Bryant 2.29 6. "Wabash Cannonball" traditional, A. P. Carter 2.23 Not included songs from the sessions
# Title Songwriter Length Remark 1. "Mule Skinner Blues" Jimmie Rodgers, George Vaughn 2.51 alternate version with different vocal arrangement
unreleased until 19932. "No letter today" Ted Daffan 2.41 alternate version with different vocal arrangement
unreleased until 1993References
- ^ William Ruhlmann: Connie Francis & Hank Williams, jr. – May 1964, Liner notes to CD re-release of the album, Bear Family Records BCD 16 737 AH, Hambergen (Germany) 1997
External links
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Book:Connie Francis'Categories:- Connie Francis albums
- Hank Williams, Jr. albums
- 1964 albums
- MGM Records albums
- English-language albums
- Vocal duet albums
- Albums produced by Danny Davis (country musician)
- Albums conducted by Bill McElhiney
- Albums arranged by Bill McElhiney
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