Roy Acuff The King Of Country Music - The 45s 1957-1962 CD
Legendary country music Roy Acuff joined Hickory Records, the label he co-owned, in 1957. This is the first time that his releases for the label between 1957 and 1962 have been compiled in such a comprehensive way. This 26 tracks release covers every Hickory Records 7' single released by Acuff between 1957 and 1962, including classics like The Wreck On The Highway, The Great Speckled Bird, Wabash Cannonball and Fireball Mail. The accompanying booklet contains the recording dates, the original catalogue numbers, all writers' credits and a detailed history of Acuff's life and career, together with scans of adverts and record labels.