Hank Snow's Souvenirs

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Hank Snow's Souvenirs
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Compilation album by
Released1961
Genre Country
Label RCA Victor
Producer Chet Atkins

Hank Snow's Souvenirs is a compilation album by country music singer Hank Snow. It was released in 1961 by RCA Victor (catalog LPM-2285). It was produced by Chet Atkins. [1]

In Billboard magazine's annual poll of country and western disc jockeys, it was ranked No. 3 among the "Favorite Country Music Albums" of 1961. [2]

Track listing

Side A

  1. "The Rhumba Boogie"
  2. "I'm Movin' On"
  3. "(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I"
  4. "The Golden Rocket"
  5. "I Don't Hurt Anymore"
  6. "Music Makin' Mama from Memphis"

Side B

  1. "With This Ring I Thee Wed"
  2. "Conscience I'm Guilty"
  3. "Bluebird Island"
  4. "Marriage Vow"
  5. "These Hands"
  6. "My Mother"

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References

  1. "Hank Snow - Hank Snow's souvenirs". Discogs. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  2. "Favorite C&W Albums". The Billboard. October 30, 1961. p. 20.