The Essential Roy Acuff: 1936-1949

Entertainment Weekly: "...Acuff sang about subjects that helped define country--and delivered his songs in a high, emotional tenor that was later imitated by Hank Williams...a classic of bedrock country music..." - Rating: A

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Released: February 1, 2008
Originally Released: 2008
Label: Sbme Special Mkts.

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Entertainment Weekly - 12/4/92, p.65

"...Acuff sang about subjects that helped define country--and delivered his songs in a high, emotional tenor that was later imitated by Hank Williams...a classic of bedrock country music..." - Rating: A

Tracks:

1.Great Speckle Bird
2.Steel Guitar Blues - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
3.Just to Ease My Worried Mind
4.Lonesome Old River Blues - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
5.The Precious Jewel
6.It Won't Be Long (Till I'll Be Leaving)
7.Wreck on the Highway
8.Fireball Mail
9.Night Train to Memphis
10.The Prodigal Son
11.Not a Word From Home
12.I'll Forgive You, But I Can't Forget You
13.Freight Train Blues
14.Wabash Cannon Ball
15.Jole Blon
16.This World Can't Stand Long - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
17.Waltz of the Wind
18.Sinner's Death, A (I'm Dying)
19.Tennessee Waltz
20.Black Mountain Rag

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Roy Acuff The Essential Roy Acuff: 1936-1949

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