Thanks a Lot
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Thanks a Lot is an album by American
country singer Ernest Tubb
, released in 1964 (see 1964 in music).
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country singer Ernest Tubb
Ernest Tubb
Ernest Dale Tubb , nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest career hit song, "Walking the Floor Over You" , marked the rise of the honky tonk style of music...
, released in 1964 (see 1964 in music).
Track listing
- "Thanks a Lot" (Eddie MillerEddie Miller (songwriter)Edward Monroe "Eddie" Miller was an American songwriter, in the country music genre.He was born in Camargo, Oklahoma and worked as a locomotive engineer before becoming a songwriter...
, Don Sessions) - "Way That You're Living" (Jimmy SwanJimmy SwanJimmy Swan was an American country musician.Swan came from a rural Alabama farming family; his father abandoned the family when Swan was very young, and he was brought up in Birmingham. His mother died in the late 1920s, and he was destitute for most of his teenage years...
) - "Green Light" (Hank Thompson)
- "Your Side of the Story" (Justin TubbJustin TubbJustin Wayne Tubb was an American country music singer and songwriter. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was the oldest son of legendary country singer Ernest Tubb.-Biography:...
) - "There She Goes" (Eddie Miller, W. S. Stevenson, Durwood Haddock)
- "That's All She Wrote" (Jerry Fuller)
- "Steppin' Out" (Billy Starr)
- "Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before" (J. Tubb)
- "I Almost Lost My Mind" (Ivory Joe HunterIvory Joe HunterIvory Joe Hunter was an American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, and pianist. After a series of hits on the US R&B chart starting in the mid 1940s, he became more widely known for his hit recording, "Since I Met You Baby" . He was billed as The Baron of the Boogie, and also known as The...
) - "Big Fool of the Year" (J. Tubb)
- "Take a Letter Miss Gray" (J. Tubb)
- "Lonesome 7-7203Lonesome 7-7203"Lonesome 7-7203" is a 1963 single by Hawkshaw Hawkins, written by Justin Tubb. It was the final single release of his career, released in 1963 on the King label.-History:...
" (J. Tubb)
Personnel
- Ernest TubbErnest TubbErnest Dale Tubb , nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest career hit song, "Walking the Floor Over You" , marked the rise of the honky tonk style of music...
– vocals, guitar - Cal SmithCal SmithCalvin Grant Shofner , known professionally as Cal Smith, is an American country musician, most famous for his 1974 hit "Country Bumpkin."-Career:...
– guitar - Leon Rhodes – guitar
- Grady MartinGrady MartinThomas Grady Martin was one of the most renowned, inventive and historically significant American session musicians in country music and rockabilly....
– guitar - Buddy Charleton – pedal steel guitar
- Harold BradleyHarold BradleyHarold Bradley is a pop guitarist and an American country guitarist.Harold played banjo as a child but switched to guitar on the advice of his elder brother, Owen Bradley. Owen arranged for Harold to tour with Ernest Tubb while Harold was still in high school. After graduation, Harold joined the...
– bass - Jack Drake – bass
- Jack GreeneJack GreeneJack Greene is an American country musician nicknamed the "Jolly Green Giant" and well known for his 1966 hit "There Goes My Everything."-Early career:...
– drums - Harold Weakley – drums
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins – piano
- Floyd CramerFloyd CramerFloyd Cramer was an American Hall of Fame pianist who was one of the architects of the "Nashville sound." He popularized the "slip note" piano style where an out-of-tune note slides effortlessly into the correct note...
– piano - The JordanairesThe JordanairesThe Jordanaires are an American vocal quartet, which formed as a gospel group in 1948. They are best known for providing vocal background for Elvis Presley, in live appearances and recordings from 1956 to 1972...
– vocals
Chart positions
Year | Chart | Position |
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1964 | Billboard Country Albums | 7 |