Ramblin' Rose (album)

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Ramblin' Rose
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Studio album by
Released1962
Studio Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre Country, Folk
Length30:38
Label Capitol
Producer Lee Gillette
Nat King Cole chronology
Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays
(1962)
Ramblin' Rose
(1962)
Dear Lonely Hearts
(1962)
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Ramblin' Rose is a Nat King Cole album released by Capitol Records in 1962 and features the popular title track. The LP peaked at number three on the Billboard albums chart and remained on the chart for over 3 years. [3] It was Cole's second gold album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Ramblin' Rose" (Noel Sherman, Joe Sherman) – 2:46
  2. "Wolverton Mountain" (Merle Kilgore, Claude King) – 3:03
  3. "Twilight on the Trail" (Sidney D. Mitchell, Louis Alter) – 2:51
  4. "I Don't Want it that Way" (Noel Sherman, Joe Sherman) – 1:57
  5. "He'll Have to Go" (Joe Allison, Audrey Allison) – 2:25
  6. "When You're Smiling" (Larry Shay, Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin) – 2:42
  7. "Goodnight, Irene, Goodnight" (Huddie Ledbetter, John Lomax) – 3:08
  8. "Your Cheatin' Heart" (Hank Williams) – 2:25
  9. "One Has My Name the Other Has My Heart" (Eddie Dean, Hal Blair, Dearst Dean) – 2:18
  10. "Skip to My Lou" (Traditional) – 2:00
  11. "The Good Times" (Ron Miller) - 2:44
  12. "Sing Another Song (And We'll All Go Home)" (Johnny Burke, Colin Romoff) - 2:19

Personnel

Certifications

Certifications and sales for Ramblin' Rose
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [4] Platinum1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Watson, Jimmy (February 16, 1963). "Nat King Cole: Ramblin' Rose" (PDF). New Record Mirror . No. 101. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
  2. Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 336. ISBN   9781846098567 . Retrieved May 5, 2025.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top LPs, 1955–1972. Record Research. p. 34. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  4. "American album certifications – Nat King Cole – Ramblin' Rose". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved July 24, 2022.