After taking his early urban folk tales of cars and girls as far as he could on Born to Run
Germany (08/2009-01/2010)
Aaron Mills (bass guitar)
to shape an exquisitely textured collection of eight songs that runs just a hair over 50 minutes (a simultaneously released deluxe edition contains just one bonus cut)
and the closing instrumental
PLAYLIST: THE VERY BEST OF MARTY ROBBINS genre-dance After taking his early urbanSony's Playlist highlights 14 tracks that cover tunes Marty Robbins recorded during his lengthy tenure with Columbia, including the hits "Singing the Blues," "A White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)," "El Paso," and "Devil Woman." With the wealth of Robbins material to choose from, this compilation leaves off a few first rate tracks; at the very least, they could have included "My Woman My Woman, My Wife," "Big Iron," and "Tonight Carmen." ~ Al