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Tennessee Ernie Ford
16 Tons Of Boogie - The Best Of Tennessee Ernie Ford
Compil. US 1990 on Rhino Records label
World
Tracks 5, 9, 13 & 15 are CD bonus tracks. Printed in U.S.A.
Musicians
 | Tennessee Ernie Ford voc, 1919-1991 US finger snaps, album by, written by |
 | Billy Liebert p, US accordion, piano |
 | Jack Fascinato p, 1915-1994 US arranged by, piano |
 | Cliffie Stone voc, 1917-1998 US bass, written by |
 | Darol Rice fl, bass clarinet |
 | Rolly Bundock b, 1915-1998 US bass, bass fiddle |
 | Red Mandel cl, fl, clarinet |
 | Rich Kienzle compiled by, research, project assistance |
 | Roy Harte dr, perc, 1924-2003 US drums |
 | Jimmy Bryant g, 1925-1980 US electric guitar, written by |
 | Harold Hensley , US fiddle |
 | Wade Ray vn, 1916-1998 fiddle, lead |
 | Bobby Gibbons g, guitar |
 | Merle Travis g, voc, 1917-1983 US lead guitar, sounds, whip, written by |
 | Lou Busch p, 1910-1979 US piano, written by |
 | Eddie Kirk voc, 1919-1997 US rhythm guitar, acoustic |
 | Speedy West stg, 1924-2003 US steel guitar |
 | George Bruns tu, tb, 1914-1983 US trombone |
 | Charles Parlato tr, 1919-2007 US trumpet |
 | Ella Mae Morse voc, 1924-1999 US vocals, featuring |
 | Kay Starr voc, *1922 US vocals, featuring |
 | The Dinning Sisters , US vocals, featuring |
 | Joe "Fingers" Carr p, 1910-1979 featuring |
 | The Carr-Hops voc, featuring |
Producers
| Geoff Gans art direction |
| The Carr-Hops backing vocals |
| James Austin compilation producer |
| Ken Niles design |
| Jim Loakes photography by, research, project assistance |
| Bill Inglot remastered by |
| Ken Perry remastered by |
| Gary Peterson research, project assistance |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixteen Tons | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Merle Travis | 2:38 |
| 2 | The Shot Gun Boogie | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Tennessee Ernie Ford | 2:38 |
| 3 | Mr. And Mississippi | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Irving Gordon | 3:09 |
| 4 | Catfish Boogie | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Tennessee Ernie Ford | 2:22 |
| 5 | Tennessee Border | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Jimmy Work | 2:27 |
| 6 | Tailor Made Woman | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Bill Kemp, Jimmy Bryant | 2:21 |
| 7 | Smokey Mountain Boogie | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Cliffie Stone, Tennessee Ernie Ford | 2:40 |
| 8 | Anticipation Blues | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Cliffie Stone, Tennessee Ernie Ford | 2:11 |
| 9 | Kissin' Bug Boogie | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Allan Roberts, Robert Allen | 2:07 |
| 10 | Stack-O-Lee | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Lou Busch | 2:50 |
| 11 | Mule Train | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Fred Glickman, Hy Heath, Johnny Lange | 3:07 |
| 12 | I'm Hog-Tied Over You | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Tennessee Ernie Ford | 2:36 |
| 13 | Oceans Of Tears | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Hope Ryder, Lida Dolan | 2:40 |
| 14 | Blackberry Boogie | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Tennessee Ernie Ford | 2:30 |
| 15 | I Don't Know | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Joe Thomas, Willie Mabon | 2:36 |
| 16 | Hey, Mr. Cotton Picker | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Dok Stanford, Robert Mitchum | 2:23 |
| 17 | I'll Never Be Free | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Bennie Benjamin, George David Weiss | 2:38 |
| 18 | Rock City Boogie | Tennessee Ernie Ford | Anita Kerr, Jerry Allison | 2:12 |
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