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The Daddy of 'Em All

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Released
  
July 1957

Release date
  
July 1957

Label
  
Hallmark Records

Artist
  
Ernest Tubb

Producer
  
Paul Cohen

Genres
  
Country music, Honky-tonk

Recorded
  
June 12–14, 1956, Music City Recording, Nashville, Tennessee

Red and Ernie (1956)
  
The Daddy of 'Em All (1957)

The Daddy of 'Em All (1957)
  
The Importance of Being Ernest (1959)

Similar
  
Ernest Tubb albums, Honky-tonk albums

The Daddy of 'Em All is an album by American country singer Ernest Tubb, released in 1957.

Contents

Reception

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

  1. "You're Breaking My Heart" (H. H. Melka)
  2. "I Dreamed of an Old Love Affair" (Jimmie Davis, Bonnie Dodd, Charles Mitchell)
  3. "I Know My Baby Loves Me in Her Own Peculiar Way" (Riley Shepard, Don Canton)
  4. "Mississippi Gal" (Taylor McPeters, Daniel Cypert, Sam Nicols)
  5. "When a Soldier Knocks and Finds Nobody Home" (Ernest Tubb, Moon Mullican, Lou Wayne)
  6. "Daisy Mae" (Floyd Tillman)
  7. "I've Got the Blues for Mammy" (Hy Heath, William Daugherty)
  8. "This Troubled Friend of Mine" (Billy Hughes, Johnny Tyler)
  9. "I Knew the Moment I Lost You" (Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan)
  10. "You're the Only Good Thing" (Jack Toombs, Chuck Gregory)
  11. "My Hillbilly Baby" (Rex Griffin)
  12. "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
  • Songs

    1You're Breaking My Heart2:42
    2I Dreamed Of An Old Love Affair2:33
    3I Know My Baby Loves Me In My Own Perculiar Way2:27

    References

    The Daddy of 'Em All Wikipedia