Tragic Tales of Love and Life

1960 compilation album by Cowboy Copas
Tragic Tales of Love and Life
Compilation album by
Cowboy Copas
ReleasedSeptember 1960
Recorded1946 to 1955
GenreCountry
LabelKing Records[1]
Cowboy Copas chronology
Hymns and Sacred Songs by Cowboy Copas
(1959)
Tragic Tales of Love and Life
(1960)
Broken Hearted Melodies
(1960)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Tragic Tales of Love and Life is a collection of recordings cut between 1946 and 1955 by Cowboy Copas.[2][3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tragic Romance"Louis Marshall Jones2:42
2."It's Wrong to Love You But I Do"
  • Lloyd Copas
  • Jean Branch
2:38
3."Hangman's Boogie"Larry Cassidy2:34
4."The Postman Just Passes Me By"
  • Lloyd Copas
  • Hal Compton
2:49
5."As Advertised"
  • Lloyd Copas
  • Mann
  • Stewart
2:56
6."Ashamed of Myself"
  • Charles Singleton
  • Rose Marie McCoy
2:23
7."The Party's Over"2:37
8."Those Gone and Left Me Blues"
  • Jimmy Wakely
  • Johnny Bond
2:41
9."No More Roamin'"Pee Wee King2:45
10."Four Bare Walls and a Ceiling"
  • Lloyd Copas
  • Mann
2:38
11."Three Strikes and You're Out"Lloyd Copas2:42
12."An Old Farm for Sale"
  • Lloyd Copas
  • Taylor
2:56
13."Would Be Better for Both of Us"
  • Lloyd Copas
  • Eckler
  • Hughes
2:48
Total length:35:09
  • Track information and credits taken from the album's liner notes.[4]

References

  1. ^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b Ankeny, Jason. Tragic Tales of Love and Life at AllMusic
  3. ^ Wolff, Kurt (July 12, 2000). Country Music: The Rough Guide. Rough Guides. ISBN 9781858285344 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Tragic Tales of Love and Life (liner notes). Cowboy Copas. King. 1960.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)