JIMMY STURR

artist: JIMMY STURR
label: ROUNDER 82161-6104-2
title: TOP OF THE WORLD
release: 2002, USA, CD [13/  ]
tracks:
  1. Top Of The World (3:25)
    (Richard Carpenter - John Bettis)
    (vocal Rhonda Vincent)
  2. City Of New Orleans (3:22)
    (Steve Goodman)
    (vocal Arlo Guthrie)
  3. Streamline (3:51)
    (R. Mocarski)
    (instrumental)
  4. The Little Shoemaker (2:09)
    (public domain, arr. R. DeBrown)
    (vocal Johnny Karas)
  5. Guacamole (2:53)
    (A. Meyers - F. Fender - P. Levy)
    (vocal Johnny Karas)
  6. Rocking Alone In An Old Rocking Chair (3:24)
    (Allen L. Carvell)
    (vocal Rhonda Vincent)
  7. This Land Is Your Land (2:33)
    (Woody Guthrie)
    (vocal Arlo Guthrie)
  8. Metropole (2:09)
    (public domain, arr. H. Will)
    (vocals Cathy Rocco & Johnny Karas)
  9. No Fun Being Old (3:34)
    (P. Karnish)
    (Polish vocal Johnny Karas)
  10. Patriotic Polka (3:10)
    (public domain)
    (accordion solo Al Piatkowski)
  11. Devil Went Down To Georgia (3:34)
    (J. Crain - C. Daniels - DiGregorio - F. Edwards - C. Hayward - J. Marshall)
    (vocal & fiddle solo Frank Urbanovitch'
  12. Polka Paradise (1:46)
    (T. Pick - K. Forsythe)
    (vocal Johnny Karas)
  13. God Bless America Again (2:49)
    (Bobby Bare - Boyce Hawkins)
    (narration Jimmy Sturr)
comment: All songs are polka's except #6 (Waltz) and #13 (ballad).
Special guests: ARLO GUTHRIE and RHONDA VINCENT.
   
   
   
   
   

 

 

   
   
title:

ROUGH GUIDE TO TEX-MEX

   
 
Condition:
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 Genre: World Music
Record Label: World Music Network Style: Norteño
UPC: 605633103724 Format: CD
Special Attributes: Import Release Date: 10/12/1999
 
Details
Playing Time: 66 min.
Distributor: Ryko Distribution
Recording Type: Studio
Recording Mode: Stereo
SPAR Code: n/a

Album Notes
The Rough Guide to Tex-Mex highlights vibrant music from Tex-Mex artists like Flaco Jimenez. Spicy accordion tunes and festive dance songs contribute to this collection's diversity, making it a good introduction to the genre. ~ Heather Phares
 
Album Features
UPC: 605633103724
Format: CD
Release Year: 1999
Record Label: World Music Network
Genre: International, Norteno
  1. Mentiste Cuando Dijiste - Flaco Jiménez
2. Atotonilco - Tony de la Rosa
3. Flor de Dalia - Los Pinkys
4. El Gato Negro - Santiago Jimenez, Jr.
5. Rueda de Fuego - Mingo Saldivar Y Sus Tremendos Cuatro Espadas
6. Cuanto Te Debo? - Roberto Pulido Y Los Clasicos
7. Ramona - Valerio Longoria, Sr.
8. Mis Pensamientos - Las Hermanas Mendoza
9. Muchachos Alegres - Narciso Martínez
10. Voy Perdiendo - Conjunto Bernal
11. Juarez - Flaco Jiménez
12. Paloma Sin Nido - Tony de la Rosa
13. Arriba San Antonio - Eddie Lalo Torres Y Su Conjunto
14. El Parrandero - Los Pinkys
15. Quiereme, Quiereme - Eva Ybarra Y Su Conjunto
16. Hey Baby, Que Paso - Jimmy Sturr
17. Dios Quiera que Nunca - Los Dos Gilbertos
18. Alma de Tejas - Santiago Jimenez, Jr.
19. Delgadina - Lydia Mendoza