The Daddy of 'Em All
1957 studio album by Ernest Tubb
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Studio album by Ernest Tubb | ||||
Released | July 1957 | |||
Recorded | June 12–14, 1956 | |||
Studio | Music City Recording (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Country, honky tonk | |||
Label | Decca | |||
Producer | Paul Cohen | |||
Ernest Tubb chronology | ||||
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The Daddy of 'Em All is an album by American country singer Ernest Tubb, released in 1957.
Reception
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In his AllMusic review, Bruce Eder called The Daddy of 'Em All "... one of the great honky tonk long-players of its era."
Track listing
- "You're Breaking My Heart" (H. H. Melka)
- "I Dreamed of an Old Love Affair" (Jimmie Davis, Bonnie Dodd, Charles Mitchell)
- "I Know My Baby Loves Me in Her Own Peculiar Way" (Riley Shepard, Don Canton)
- "Mississippi Gal" (Taylor McPeters, Daniel Cypert, Sam Nicols)
- "When a Soldier Knocks and Finds Nobody Home" (Ernest Tubb, Moon Mullican, Lou Wayne)
- "Daisy Mae" (Floyd Tillman)
- "I've Got the Blues for Mammy" (Hy Heath, William Daugherty)
- "This Troubled Friend of Mine" (Billy Hughes, Johnny Tyler)
- "I Knew the Moment I Lost You" (Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan)
- "You're the Only Good Thing" (Jack Toombs, Chuck Gregory)
- "My Hillbilly Baby" (Rex Griffin)
- "There's No Fool Like a Young Fool" (Bette Thomasson)
Personnel
- Ernest Tubb – vocals, guitar
- Billy Byrd – guitar
- Rusty Gabbard – pedal steel guitar
- Jack Drake – bass
- Buddy Harman – drums
- Tommy Jackson – fiddle
- Owen Bradley – piano
- Floyd Cramer – piano
References
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- "Walking the Floor Over You"
- "Try Me One More Time"
- "Soldier's Last Letter"
- "It's Been So Long Darling"
- "Rainbow at Midnight"
- "Filipino Baby"
- "Have You Ever Been Lonely?"
- "I'm Biting My Fingernails and Thinking of You"
- "Slippin' Around"
- "Tennessee Border No. 2"
- "Letters Have No Arms"
- "I Love You Because"
- "Goodnight, Irene"
- "Thanks a Lot"
- "Mr. and Mrs. Used to Be"
- The Daddy of 'Em All (1957)
- The Importance of Being Ernest (1959)
- Ernest Tubb Record Shop (1960)
- Ernest Tubb and His Texas Troubadours (1960)
- Midnight Jamboree (1960)
- All Time Hits (1960)
- Golden Favorites (1961)
- On Tour (1962)
- Just Call Me Lonesome (1963)
- The Family Bible (1963)
- Thanks a Lot (1964)
- Blue Christmas (1964)
- Mr. and Mrs. Used to Be (1965)
- Singin' Again (1967)
- Country Hit Time (1968)
- Ernest Tubb Sings Hank Williams (1968)
- Let's Turn Back the Years (1969)
- If We Put Our Heads Together (1969)
- If We Put Our Heads Together (1969)
- Saturday Satan Sunday Saint (1969)
- Good Year for the Wine (1970)
- One Sweet Hello (1971)
- Say Something Nice to Sarah (1972)
- Baby It's So Hard to Be Good (1972)
- I've Got All the Heartaches I Can Handle (1973)
- Ernest Tubb (1975)
- The Definitive Collection
- The Ernest Tubb Story
- The Legend and the Legacy
- Let's Say Goodbye Like We Said Hello
- Walking the Floor Over You
- Yellow Rose of Texas