Porter Wagoner - The Singles Collection 1952-62 (2017)

Tracklist

CD1
01. Settin' the Woods on Fire
02. Headin' for a Weddin'
03. Takin' Chances
04. That's It
05. Trademark
06. Bringing Home the Bacon
07. An Angel Made of Ice
08. Flame of Love
09. Trinidad
10. Bad News Travels Fast
11. Be Glad You Ain't Me
12. Love at First Sight
13. Company's Comin'
14. Tricks of the Trade
15. Hey, Maw
16. How Quick
17. A Satisfied Mind
18. Itchin' for My Baby
19. Eat, Drink and Be Merry (Tomorrow You'll Cry)
20. Let's Squiggle
21. What Would You Do? (If Jesus Came to Your House)
22. How Can You Refuse Him Now
23. Uncle Pen
24. How I've Tried
25. Tryin' to Forget the Blues
26. I've Known You from Somewhere
27. Seeing Her Only Reminded Me of You
28. I'm Day Dreamin' Tonight
29. I Should Be with You
30. Good Mornin', Neighbor

CD2
01. Who Will He Be
02. I Thought I Heard You Call My Name
03. Pay Day
04. Doll Face
05. As Long as I'm Dreaming
06. Turn It over in Your Mind
07. Tomorrow We'll Retire
08. Haven't You Heard
09. Tell Her Lies and Feed Her Candy
10. Just Before Dawn
11. Dear Lonesome
12. Me and Fred and Joe and Bill
13. Out of Sight, Out of Mind
14. I'm Gonna Sing
15. The Battle of Little Big Horn
16. The Girl Who Didn't Need Love
17. Your Kind of People
18. Legend of the Big Steeple
19. Wakin' up the Crowd
20. Falling Again
21. An Old Log Cabin for Sale
22. Your Old Love Letters
23. Heartbreak Affair
24. Everything She Touches Gets the Blues
25. Misery Loves Company
26. I Cried Again
27. Cold Dark Waters
28. Ain't It Awful
29. I've Enjoyed as Much of This as I Can Stand
30. One Way Ticket to the Blues

This nicely priced 60-track set begins nine years before Porter's hugely popular TV show went on the air. It's a stellar showcase of his artistry and diversity, ranging from innovative hard country to traditional country balladry: his Top 10s "Company's Comin'," "A Satisfied Mind," "Eat, Drink and Be Merry," "What Would You Do?," "Your Old Love Letters," "Misery Loves Company," "Cold Dark Waters" and "I've Enjoyed As Much of This As I Can Stand" plus "Uncle Pen," "Tryin' to Forget the Blues," "I Thought I Heard You Call My Name," "Falling Again" and more! Acrobat.

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