CD The Essential Gene Autry 1931-1953

Released: January 11, 2005

Sony Legacy presents the essential collection no music fan should be without! The first-ever double-CD anthology exclusively devoted to Gene Autry’s Columbia Records career features forty tracks of Gene Autry’s biggest hits and best-loved songs with a liner-notes essay by official Autry biographer Holly George-Warren. Included are classic recordings such as "T.B. Blues," "That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine," "Mexicali Rose," and "Peter Cottontail."

Show Track List

Disc One:

1. "Back in the Saddle Again"
2. "South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)"
3. "The Life of Jimmie Rodgers"
4. "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"
5. "The Convict’s Dream"
6. "Dallas County Jail Blues"
7. "Dear Old Western Skies"
8. "The Yellow Rose of Texas"
9. "Mexicali Rose"
10. "T.B. Blues"
11. "I’m Thinking Tonight of my Blue Eyes"
12. "Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy)"
13. "Listen to the Rhythm of the Range"
14. "That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine"
15. "When It’s Springtime in the Rockies"
16. "Be Honest with Me"
17. "It Makes No Difference Now"
18. "Deep in the Heart of Texas"
19. "Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle"
20. "You are My Sunshine"


Disc Two:

1. "Jingle Jangle Jingle"
2. "Don’t Fence Me In"
3. "Oklahoma Hills"
4. "Gallivantin’ Galveston Gal"
5. "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You"
6. "Goodnight Irene"
7. "Sioux City Sue"
8. "Home on the Range"
9. "Roly Poly"
10. "I Hang My Head and Cry"
11. "God Bless America"
12. "Ghost Riders in the Sky"
13. "On Top of Old Smokey"
14. "Buttons and Bows"
15. "Old Chisholm Trail"
16. "Old Soldiers Never Die, They Just Fade Away"
17. "Dixie Cannonball"
18. "Peter Cottontail"
19. "Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)"
20. "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer"