Dive into the rich tapestry of classic country music with Hank Locklin's "Fifty Favourites," a compelling collection of 50 timeless tracks that showcase the essence of honky tonk and traditional country sounds. Released on July 25, 2019, under The M.D. Music Company Limited, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 6 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Hank Locklin's illustrious career.
Hank Locklin, a revered figure in the world of country music, delivers a masterful performance across these tracks, each one a testament to his enduring talent and deep connection to the genre. From the heartfelt ballads like "Midnight Tears" and "It's So Hard to Say I Love You" to the upbeat, foot-tapping numbers such as "Pinball Millionaire" and "Picking Sweethearts," the album captures the full spectrum of Locklin's musical prowess.
Fans of classic country will appreciate the inclusion of well-known hits like "Send Me the Pillow You Dream On" and "Geisha Girl," as well as lesser-known gems that highlight Locklin's versatility and depth. The album also features a 1949 version of "Send Me the Pillow You Dream On," offering a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of Locklin's sound over the years.
With its rich harmonies, poignant lyrics, and authentic country instrumentation, "Fifty Favourites" is a celebration of Hank Locklin's contributions to the genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is a treasure trove of classic country goodness that will leave you craving more.
Tracks
Please Help Me I'm FallingHank Locklin
Send Me the Pillow You Dream OnHank Locklin
Geisha GirlHank Locklin
Followed Closely by My TeardropsHank Locklin
The Same Sweet GirlHank Locklin
Crazy over YouHank Locklin
Midnight TearsHank Locklin
It's so Hard to Say I Love YouHank Locklin
You Burned a Hole in My HeartHank Locklin
Pinball MillionaireHank Locklin
Come Share the Sunshine with MeHank Locklin
No One Is Sweeter Than YouHank Locklin
To Whom It May ConcernHank Locklin
The Holy TrainHank Locklin
The Harvest Is Ripe the Laborers Are FewHank Locklin
I Could Love Love You DarlingHank Locklin
You've Been Talking in Your SleepHank Locklin
Born to RambleHank Locklin
Rio Grande WaltzHank Locklin
Who Do You Think You're FoolingHank Locklin
I Always LoseHank Locklin
Stumpy JoeHank Locklin
Down Texas WayHank Locklin
Picking SweetheartsHank Locklin
ShadowsHank Locklin
Let Me Be the OneHank Locklin
The Red RoseHank Locklin
Mysterys of LifeHank Locklin
Empty Bottles Empty HeartHank Locklin
I'll Always Be Standing ByHank Locklin
Your Heart Is an IslandHank Locklin
Who Am I to Cast the First StoneHank Locklin
You're out of Step with the Beat of My HeartHank Locklin
These Ruins Belong to YouHank Locklin
Why Baby WhyHank Locklin
Love or SpiteHank Locklin
A Good Women's LoveHank Locklin
I'm a FoolHank Locklin
Seven or ElevenHank Locklin
You Can't Never TellHank Locklin
She's Better Than MostHank Locklin
How MuchHank Locklin
I'm so Tired of Going Home All by MyselfHank Locklin
The Rich and the PoorHank Locklin
By the Sweat of My BrowHank Locklin
Fourteen Karat GoldHank Locklin
Knocking at Your DoorHank Locklin
Livin' AloneHank Locklin
Why Don't You Haul off and Love MeHank Locklin
Send Me the Pillow You Dream On (1949 Version)Hank Locklin
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