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| Released | October 1962 | |||
| Recorded | September 1961–April 1962 | |||
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| Genre | Country, honky tonk | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
| Producer | Owen Bradley | |||
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On Tour is a live and studio album by American country singer Ernest Tubb, released in 1962 (see 1962 in music).
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