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Always Your Pal, Gene Autry

 

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Released:
March 24, 1998

Label:
Sony Wonder

With the sing-a-long classics on Always Your Pal, Gene Autry, a whole new generation – the children of the Millennium – can experience the camaraderie and good old-fashioned fun that's gone hand-in-hand with Gene Autry's music for more than sixty years.

This collection includes traditional folk songs such as "On Top of Old Smokey" and "Clementine," 1950's children's hits "Broomstick Buckaroo," "Happy Little Island," and "Johnny Appleseed," and, of course, Gene's signature song "Back in the Saddle Again." The booklet includes fun sing-a-long lyrics for each song as well as liner notes by official Gene Autry biographer Holly George-Warren, making this release a must for children of all ages.

This album is out of print on CD. As of August 9, 2012 the Museum Store has a limited supply. It is not available as a digital download.

Track Listing

  1. Back in the Saddle Again (2:47)
    (G. Autry/R. Whitley)
  2. There's a Great Big Candy Roundup (3:14)
    (J. Estella/L. Robino/D. Manning)
  3. Rusty the Rocking Horse (2:19)
    (J. J. Loeb)
  4. Barney, The Bashful Bullfrog (2:39)
    (G. Evans)
  5. On Top of Old Smokey (1:48)
    (Traditional)
  6. The Big Corral (1:16)
    (Traditional)
  7. The Old Chisholm Trail (1:23)
    (Traditional)
  8. Smokey the Bear (2:58)
    (S. Nelson/J. Rollins)
  9. Clementine (1:27)
    (Traditional)
  10. Johnny Reb and Billy Yank (3:05)
    (C. Tobias)
  11. Bucky the Bucking Bronco (2:44)
    (M. Pascal/G. Marks)
  12. Little Peter Punkin Eater (2:36)
    (E. Langeston/C. Moore/A. Hampton/M. Underwood)
  13. Bimbo (2:43)
    (R. Morris)
  14. Johnny Appleseed (6:43)
    (H. Walsh/H. Krasnow)
  15. Happy Little Island (2:27)
    (H. Marchese/H. Krasnow)
  16. Broomstick Buckaroo (2:59)
    (G. Autry/J. Marvin/F. Harford)

Notes & Background Information

Compilation Producers: Karla Buhlman, Larry Cohn, and Janet Stampler
Mastering: David Mitson at Sony Music Studios, Santa Monica
Tape Transfers: Mark Wilder at Sony Music Studios, NYC
Art Direction: Mary Kramer and Robin Ghelerter O'Connell
Design: Robin Ghelerter O'Connell and Cindy Vance
Illustration: Steve Vance
Research: Jon Guyot Smith

© 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Originally recorded 1939, 1951, 1953, 1957, Originally released 1951, 1953, 1954, 1957 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
(P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Manufactured by Sony Wonder, A Division of Sony Music/550 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022-3211/Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.

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