Riding All Day/The Life of a Cowboy
Released: Jul 11, 2000
Label: N\A
Released: Jul 11, 2000
Label: N\A
The 26 radio transcriptions on this collection were probably recorded in the late '40s. Allen tackles a wide variety of cowboy songs, from idealized portraits of "The Life of a Cowboy" to humorous...
Continue[+]
Last of the Great Singing Cowboys
Released: Mar 23, 1999
Label: N\A
Released: Mar 23, 1999
Label: N\A
Some listeners may think cowboy music and country & western are the same thing, and a listen to this collection of original radio transcription discs from the '40s will result in more than just a...
Continue[+]
Archive Collection: 16 Golden Hits
Released: Jun 23, 1998
Label: N\A
Released: Jun 23, 1998
Label: N\A
In the 1960s, Rex Allen worked for Walt Disney as a narrator of films, and that association led to his invitation to record an album for Disney's Buena Vista label in 1965. The album is divided...
Continue[+]
Rex Allen
Released: Feb 24, 1998
Label: N\A
Released: Feb 24, 1998
Label: N\A
Rex Allen, occasionally listed under the title Collector's Edition, consists of a dozen radio transcriptions from the '40s, although they are not identified as such. A few of these recordings have...
Continue[+]
Lonesome Letter Blues
Released: Feb 27, 1996
Label: N\A
Released: Feb 27, 1996
Label: N\A
Rex Allen cut these 12 sides in association with his friend Johnny Henderson in the early '60s (probably before "Don't Go Near the Indians") with producer E. J. Henke, and Collectables has them...
Continue[+]
Sings Western Ballads
Released: 1997
Label: N\A
Released: 1997
Label: N\A
This 12-song budget LP consists of M.M. Cole radio transcriptions Rex Allen recorded at Chicago's WMAQ studios in the late '40s while under contract to Mercury Records. Transcriptions were studio...
Continue[+]
