STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - BOXCAR WILLIE - KING OF THE ROAD (20 GREAT TRACKS)

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Good Tuesday morning to you all and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again . Today we remember Ovilla, Texas born "old-time hobo" country music star,b Boxcar Willie (real name : Lecil Travis Martin) on this, the 23rd anniversary of his passing. He died in 1999, age 67, from leukemia. We honor his legacy with this compilation album, King Of The Road (20 Great Tracks). The LP was released in 1981 on the Main Street label and produced by Jim Martin. It peaked at #54 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, #40 in Australia, and #35 in Canada. We have 3 copies of this album.

A1 King Of The Road
A2 Wabash Cannonball
A3 You Are My Sunshine
A4 Boxcar Blues
A5 Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
A6 Your Cheatin' Heart
A7 I Saw The Light
A8 Wreck Of The Old '97
A9 Hank And The Hobo
A10 Peace In The Valley

B1 Mule Train
B2 Hey Good Lookin'
B3 Kaw-Liga
B4 Move It On Over
B5 London Leaves
B6 Rolling In My Sweet Baby's Arms
B7 Divorce Me C.O.D
B8 Red River Valley
B9 Heaven
B10 San Antonio Rose

Bob Moore - bass

Buddy Harmon - drums

Big Jim Vest - steeel guitar

Buddy Spicher, Tommy Williams - fiddles

Pete Wade - lead guitar

Ray Edenton - rhythm guitar

Hargus 'Pig' Robbins - piano

Jimmy Riddle - harmonica

Curtis Young, Lewis Nunley, Linda Moore - back-up singers

Boxcar Willie - vocals, guitar, train whistle