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Artist: Lefty Frizzell
Author: Lefty Frizzell/Jim Beck
Label: Columbia
Year: 1950
First hit of this outlaw pioneer. Columbia's honky-tonk substitute for Hank Williams.
Covers:
Jo Stafford [top 20 US]
Connie Francis [with Hank Williams Jr.]
Willie Nelson [n°1 C&W; later Willie dedicated a whole album on Frizzell: To Lefty From Willie]
Merle Haggard [another Lefty fan]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)