On Tour (Ernest Tubb album)

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On Tour
Ernest Tubb on Tour.jpg
Live album by
ReleasedOctober 1962
RecordedSeptember 1961–April 1962 at Cain's Ballroom, Tulsa, Oklahoma and Columbia Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Country, honky tonk
Label Decca
Producer Owen Bradley
Ernest Tubb chronology
Golden Favorites
(1961)
On Tour
(1962)
Just Call Me Lonesome
(1963)

On Tour is a live and studio album by American country singer Ernest Tubb, released in 1962 (see 1962 in music).

Contents

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Track listing

  1. "The Women Make a Fool Out of Me" (Johnny Bond)
  2. "Go on Home" (Hank Cochran)
  3. "Steel Guitar Rag" (Merle Travis, Cliffie Stone, Leon McAuliffe)
  4. "Old Love, New Tears" (Leon Rhodes, Clay Allen)
  5. "Try Me One More Time" (Ernest Tubb)
  6. "Lover's Waltz" (Leon Rhodes, Clay Allen)
  7. "Drivin' Nails in My Coffin" (Jerry Irby)
  8. "Out of My Mind" (Leon Rhodes, Arvel Bourquin)
  9. "Red Skin Rag" (Bob Kiser, Leon McAuliffe)
  10. "Watching My Past Go By" (Ernest Tubb)
  11. "Bandera Waltz" (O. B. "Easy" Adams)
  12. "In and Out (of Every Heart in Town)" (Hugh Ashley) [2]

Personnel

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References

  1. "On Tour > Review". AllMusic . Retrieved July 9, 2011.
  2. Ernest Tubb and His Texas Troubadours - On Tour , retrieved 2023-05-09