Dim Lights, Thick Smoke & Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade - 1953

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Death of Hank Williams
Jack Cardwell?:??
2Goin’ Steady
Faron Young?:??
3Your Cheatin’ Heart
recording of:
Your Cheatin’ Heart
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Music Ltd. (UK), Fred Rose Music (BMI-affiliated), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 until 2021-01-06) and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (from 2021-01-06 to present)
Hank Williams?:??
4South in New Orleans
recording of:
South In New Orleans
writer:
Jack Anglin, Jim Anglin and Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Belinda Music Inc.
Johnnie & Jack?:??
5It’s Been So Long
Webb Pierce?:??
6Let Me Go, Devil
Johnny Bond?:??
7Playin’ Dominoes and Shootin’ Dice
Red Cook?:??
8(Now and Then There’s) A Fool Such as I
recording of:
(Now and Then There’s) a Fool Such as I
lyricist and composer:
Bill Trader
publisher:
LeFevre Sing Pub. Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Hank Snow?:??
9No Help Wanted
The Carlisles?:??
10I’ll Go on Alone
recording of:
I’ll Go on Alone
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins?:??
11You All Come
recording of:
Y’all Come
lyricist and composer:
Arlie Duff
Arlie Duff?:??
12I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know
recording of:
I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know
lyricist and composer:
Cecil A. Null (in 1947)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Fairway Music Corp. (on 1953-10-10)
The Davis Sisters?:??
13California Blues (Blue Yodel #4)
Lefty Frizzell?:??
14Big Mamou
Link Davis?:??
15Hound Dog
Tommy Duncan?:??
16Run ’em Off
Onie Wheeler?:??
17Crying in the Chapel
Darrell Glenn?:??
18Mexican Joe
recording of:
Mexican Joe
lyricist and composer:
Mitchell Torok
Jim Reeves?:??
19Let Me Be the One
Hank Locklin?:??
20Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (and Loud, Loud Music)
Joe & Rose Lee Maphis?:??
21Looking at the Moon and Wishing on a Star
Rudy Grayzell?:??
22There Stands the Glass
recording of:
There Stands the Glass
lyricist:
Audrey Greisham and Mary Jean Shurtz
composer:
Russ Hull
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
Webb Pierce?:??
23Hey Joe!
Carl Smith?:??
24Red Light
Merrill Moore?:??
25Country Gentleman
Chet Atkins?:??
26Take These Chains From My Heart
recording of:
Take These Chains From My Heart (on 1952-09-23)
writer:
Hy Heath and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31)
Hank Williams?:??
27Caribbean
Mitchell Torok?:??
28A Dear John Letter
recording of:
A Dear John Letter
writer:
Billy Barton (country/rockabilly), Charles “Fuzzy” Owen and Lewis Tally
Jean Shepard?:??