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Grady Martin – In Session – Hillbilly, Rockabilly, and Beyond

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One of the most celebrated guitarists in the history of recorded music, GRADY MARTIN was regarded by his fellow Nashville ‘A’ Teamers as the finest session picker of all.

Martin’s most memorable/celebrated Rockabilly playing was with The Johnny Burnette Rock & Roll Trio, whose records, were the touchstone for subsequent generations of R&R and Rock axemen.

This compilation presents a snapshot of Grady’s session work between 1952 and 1962, and also includes one of his own ‘solo’ recordings.

Other featured artists include Patsy Cline, Janis Martin, Johnny Horton, Buddy Holly, Brenda Lee, Marty Robbins, Conway Twitty, Don Gibson and many more.

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One of the most celebrated guitarists in the history of recorded music, GRADY MARTIN was regarded by his fellow Nashville 'A' Teamers as the finest session picker of all.

Immeasurably versatile and influential, he was active from the late 40s until the 1980s.

Martin's most memorable/celebrated Rockabilly playing was with The Johnny Burnette Rock & Roll Trio, whose records, were the touchstone for subsequent generations of R&R and Rock axemen.

This compilation presents a snapshot of Grady's session work between 1952 and 1962, and also includes one of his own 'solo' recordings.

It includes hits - even a few million-sellers - but features predominantly flips, flops, album tracks, and a sprinkling of collectors' rarities.

Other featured artists include Patsy Cline, Janis Martin, Johnny Horton, Buddy Holly, Brenda Lee, Marty Robbins, Conway Twitty, Don Gibson and many more.

All musical genres are covered, with strong emphases on Country, R&R and Rockabilly.

Track Listing
1. CECIL GANT - ROCK LITTLE BABY
2. RED FOLEY - DEEP BLUES
3. MARIE KNIGHT - I JUST CAN'T KEEP FROM CRYING SOMETIMES
4. PATSY CLINE - TURN THE CARDS SLOWLY
5. BOBBY LORD - BEAUTIFUL BABY
6. AUTRY INMAN - BE BOP BABY
7. BOBBY HELMS - TENNESSEE ROCK & ROLL
8. JOHNNY CARROLL - HOT ROCK
9. GRADY MARTIN & THE SLEW FOOT FIVE - WHEN MY DREAM BOAT COMES HOME
10. ROY HALL - DIGGIN' THE BOOGIE
11. JANIS MARTIN - LET'S ELOPE BABY
12. JOHNNY BURNETTE TRIO - LONESOME TRAIN
13. JOHNNY HORTON - I GOT A HOLE IN MY PIROGUE
14. BUDDY HOLLY - MIDNIGHT SHIFT
15. BRENDA LEE - DOODLE BUG RAG
16. DON WOODY - MAKE LIKE ROCK & ROLL
17. RONNIE SELF - FLAME OF LOVE
18. TEX WILLIAMS - LET'S GO ROCKABILLY
19. YORK BROTHERS (Leslie & George) - EVERYBODY'S TRYING TO BE MY BABY
20. LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS - I'M LITTLE BUT I'M LOUD
21. HANK LOCKLIN - WHY DON'T YOU HAUL OFF AND LOVE ME
22. JUSTIN TUBB - ROCK IT ON DOWN TO MY HOUSE BABY
23. JIMMY LLOYD - I GOT A ROCKET IN MY POCKET
24. JIMMY DONLEY - THE SHAPE YOU LEFT ME IN
25. JANE TURZY - WHO BABY WHO
26. MARTY ROBBINS - EL PASO
27. CONWAY TWITTY - LONELY BLUE BOY
28. MARTY ROBBINS - DON'T WORRY
29. DON GIBSON - LONESOME NUMBER ONE
30. JOE HENDERSON - SNAP YOUR FINGERS
31. STONEWALL JACKSON - GIVE IN TO THE BLUES
32. JOHNNIE & JACK - SLOW POISON (1962 version)

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