The Early Years

~ Release by Johnny Horton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Pre-Columbia recordings (1950-1955).

Annotation last modified on 2013-06-29 13:08 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Plaid and Calico
recording of:
Plaid & Calico
writer:
Ron Blalock and Wes McWain
2:21
2Coal Smoke, Valve Oil and Steam
2:34
3Devilish Love Light
2:24
4Done Rovin’
recording of:
Done Rovin’
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:51
5Mean, Mean Son of a Gun
recording of:
Mean Son of a Gun
writer:
Ken Barry and Joe Bentley
2:18
6Talk Gobbler Talk (Old Gobbler, the Hound Dog)
recording of:
Old Gobbler
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:04
7Shadows on the Old Bayou
recording of:
Shadows on the Old Bayou
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:41
8In My Home in Shelby County
recording of:
In My Home in Shelby County (Down Near Memphis, Tennessee)
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:17
9Go and Wash Your Dirty Feet (Barefoot Boy Blues)
recording of:
Go and Wash Those Dirty Feet (Before You Go to Bed)
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:23
10Smokey Joe’s Barbecue
recording of:
Smokey Joe’s Barbecue
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:36
11It’s a Long Rocky Road
recording of:
It’s a Long Rocky Road
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:15
12Words
recording of:
Words
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:50
13Done Rovin’
recording of:
Done Rovin’
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:47
14It’s a Long Rocky Road
recording of:
It’s a Long Rocky Road
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:15
15Smokey Joe’s Barbecue
recording of:
Smokey Joe’s Barbecue
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:32
16Mean, Mean Son of a Gun
recording of:
Mean Son of a Gun
writer:
Ken Barry and Joe Bentley
2:14
17Devilish Love Light
2:19
18Coal Smoke, Valve Oil and Steam
2:22
19Words
recording of:
Words
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:43
20Shadows on the Old Bayou
recording of:
Shadows on the Old Bayou
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:38
21On the Banks of the Beautiful Nile
recording of:
On The Banks of the Beautiful Nile
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
2:39
22In My Home in Shelby County
recording of:
In My Home in Shelby County (Down Near Memphis, Tennessee)
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:16
23Go and Wash Your Dirty Feet (Barefoot Boy Blues)
recording of:
Go and Wash Those Dirty Feet (Before You Go to Bed)
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:22
24Talk Gobbler Talk (Old Gobbler, the Hound Dog)
recording of:
Old Gobbler
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Horton
writer:
Fred B. Horton (American songwriter) and Johnny Horton
2:05
25Ballad of Johnny Horton (Rudy Thacker)
2:40