CD - Hank Thompson - Hank World

The Bloodshot Revival/Soundies Transcription Series Continues With An Amazing Collection Of More Than 20 Unissued Tracks From A True Honky-Tonk Pioneer, Hank Thompson. At The Peak Of His Popularity In The Late '50s, Hank Recorded A Series Of Cuts For The World Transcription Service, Songs That Were Broadcast On Radio But Have Never Been Commercially Available, Until Now. In Cooperation With Hank Himself, We've Handpicked The True Rarities From This Unique Archive. This Set Contains Alternate, Unissued Takes Of Signature Numbers Like "Rub-A-Dub-Dub" And "Humpty Dumpty Heart" Along With A Slew Of Hank Tunes That He Never Recorded Commercially. Hear Hank Like He's Never Been Heard Before, Demonstrating A Stylistic Range From Pure Honky-Tonk To Cowboy Jazz And Swing. And With Hank Contributing To The Liner Notes And Offering Rare Photos From His Personal Archive, This Is Truly A One-Of-A-Kind Package.

Tracks
New Deal Of Love ~ A Lonely Heart Knows ~ Don´T Take It Out On Me ~ Rub-A-Dub-Dub ~ Simple Simon ~ If Lovin´ You Is Wrong ~ When You´Re Lovin´ You´Re Livin´ ~ Westphalia Waltz ~ I´M Tired Of Pretending ~ I´M A Fool Around With You ~ My Front Door Is Open ~ California Women ~ I´Ll Be Your Sweetheart For A Day ~ Don´T Be That Way ~ Yesterday´S Mail ~ I Find You´Re Cheatin´ On Me ~ Standin´ On The Outside ~ Hangover Heart ~ Tippin´ In ~ The Grass Looks Greener Over Yonder ~ Texas Playboy Rag ~ Humpty Dumpty Heart ~ When God Calls His Children Home