Marty Robbins (September 26 1925 – December 8, 1982) was one of the most popular and successful American country and western singers of his era. For most of his nearly four decade career, Robbins was rarely far from the country music charts. Several of his songs also became pop hits. Robbins also made many starts in the NASCAR Winston Cup series.
Robbins was born Martin David Robinson in Glendale, a suburb of Phoenix, in Maricopa County, Arizona. He was reared in a difficult family situation. His father took odd jobs to support the family of ten children. His father's drinking led to divorce in 1937. Among his warmer memories of his childhood, Robbins recalled having listened to stories of the American West told by his maternal grandfather, Texas Bob Heckle, a former Texas Ranger and medicine show performer.
Robbins left the troubled home at the age of seventeen to serve in the United States Navy as an LCT coxswain during World War II. He was stationed in the Solomon Islands in the ...
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Track listing: Cigarettes and Coffee BluesBegging to YouRibbon of DarknessThe Cowboy in the Continental SuitFaleena (From El Paso)Tonight CarmenThe Shoe Goes on the Other Foot TonightI Walk AloneYou Gave Me a MountainMy Woman, My Woman, My WifeThis Much a ManWalking Piece of HeavenLove MeEl Paso CityAmong My SouvenirsI Don't Know Why (I Just Do)Don't Let Me Touch YouReturn to MeSome Memories Just Won't DieHonkytonk Man
Track listing: I'll Go on AloneI Couldn't Keep From CryingThat's All RightI Can't Quit (I've Gone Too Far)Singing the BluesMister TeardropKnee Deep in the BluesA White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)The Story of My LifeShe Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More)Just MarriedStairway of LoveAin't I the Lucky OneThe Hanging TreeEl PasoBig IronBallad of the AlamoDon't WorryDevil WomanRuby Ann
Track listing: O Little Town of BethlehemChristmas Is for KidsChristmas Time Is Here AgainMany Christmases AgoThe Joy of ChristmasLittle Stranger (In a Manger)Hark! The Herald Angels SingOne of You (In Every Size)Christmas KissesMerry Christmas to You From MeA Christmas Prayer
Track listing: A Little SentimentalHurtTo Each His OwnI Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love With You)Answer Me My LoveClaraHalf as MuchUnchained MelodyAre You Sincere?Guess I'll Be GoingTo Think You've Chosen MeToo YoungTurn the Lights Down LowForever YoursYou're Not the Only OneI Don't Care (If You Don't Care for Me)But Only in My DreamsIf You See My Heart TodayWhen Your Love Was MineUp in the AirNo Tears, No RegretsRefer Him to MeCan I Help ItI'll Be All Right
Track listing: Singing the BluesI Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love With You)It's a SinKaw-LigaRuby AnnShe Thinks I Still CareRainbowsA White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)Knee Deep in the BluesThat's All Right
Track listing: Ruby Ann (Chart version)Sometimes I'm TemptedNo Signs of Loneliness HereTeenager's DadHello Baby (Goodbye Baby)Baby's GoneRuby AnnA Whole Lot EasierHello Baby (Goodbye Baby)While You're DancingCap and Gown (Fast version)Cap and Gown (Slow version)Last Night About This TimeShe Was Young and She Was PrettyLove Can't WaitCap and Gown (New York Recording)Sweet CoraAin't Life a Cryin' ShameSilence and TearsYou've Been So Busy Baby
Track listing: Walking Piece of HeavenLove MeTwentieth Century DrifterDon't You ThinkLifeA Man and a TrainCrawlin' on My KneesIt Takes FaithShotgun RiderTwo Gun Daddy
Track listing: Singing the BluesMy Woman, My Woman, My WifeEl PasoRibbon of DarknessThe Shoe Goes on the Other Foot TonightTonight CarmenHave I Told You Lately That I Love YouA White Sport CoatDevil WomanYou Gave Me a MountainRuby AnnI Walk AloneThe Hawaiian Wedding SongAm I That Easy to Forget
Track listing: I'll Go on AloneSinging the BluesA White Sport Coat & A Pink CarnationThe Story of My LifeJust MarriedEl PasoDevil WomanRuby AnnBegging to YouRibbon of DarknessTonight CarmenI Walk AloneMy Woman, My Woman, My WifeAmong My SouvenirsSome Melodies Just Won't DieDon't Worry
Track listing: I'm in the Mood for LoveMistyLooking BackSeptember in the RainDon't Throw Me AwayPennies From HeavenSummertimeAll the WayIt Had to Be YouI'm Having a BallIf I Could CryOn the Sunny Side of the Street
Track listing: Meet Me Tonight in LaredoThe Wind GoesCry StampedeFeleena (From El Paso)Fastest Gun AroundSaddle TrampNever Tie Me DownCottonwood TreeOh, VirginiaTake Me Back to the PrairieThe Cowboy in the Continental SuitMr. Shorty
Track listing: El PasoThe Hanging TreeStreets of LaredoSan AngeloAll Around CowboyMeet Me Tonight in LaredoMr. ShortyThey're Hanging Me TonightCool WaterStrawberry RoanBallad of the AlamoBig IronFive BrothersThe Cowboy in the Continental SuitTumbling TumbleweedsRed River ValleyThe Fastest Gun AroundOld Red
Track listing: I'll Go on AloneI Couldn't Keep From CryingI Can't Quit (I've Gone Too Far)Singing the BluesKnee Deep in the BluesA White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)The Story of My LifeJust MarriedStairway of LoveEl PasoBig IronDon't WorryIt's Your WorldDevil WomanRuby AnnBegging to YouThe Cowboy in the Continental SuitRibbon of Darkness
Track listing: Christmas Time's a Comin'Merry Little Christmas BellsDon't Hang the MistletoeRudolph the Red Nosed ReindeerIf We Make It Through DecemberJingle Bell RockPretty PaperSanta Claus is Coming to TownNestor the Long Eared Christmas DonkeyI'll Be Home for Christmas
Track listing: Devil WomanIt's Your WorldLonely Too LongOver High MountainFly Butterfly FlyI-Eish-Tay-Mah-SuBecause It's WrongLike All the Other TimesLittle RobinIt Kinda Reminds Me of MeAddress UnknownYesterday's RosesEach Night at NinePeople's ValleyNo One Will Ever KnowI'm Not Ready YetI Feel Another Heartbreak Coming OnRibbon of DarknessThe Roving GamblerFoggy Foggy DewLoleneJust Before the Battle MotherBeautiful DreamerLong, Long Ago
Track listing: That Silver Haired Daddy of MineChant of the Wanderer(Ghost) Riders in the SkySouth of the BorderSundown (Ballad of Bill Thaxton)Queen of the Big RodeoAva Maria MoralesThe OutlawsI'm Kin to the WindTrail Dreamin'She's Just a DrifterWay Out ThereThe Ballad of the Small ManTumbling TumbleweedsSan AngeloPride and the BadgeAll Around CowboyRestless CattleThe DreamerLonely Old BunkhouseAva Maria Morales (undubbed)Shotgun Rider
Track listing: El Paso (long version)Cool WaterBig IronThe Little Green ValleyA Hundred and Sixty AcresBilly the KidThe Strawberry RoanThey're Hanging Me TonightUtah CarolSaddle TrampShe Was Young and She Was PrettyStreets of LaredoLittle Joe, the WranglerI've Got No Use for the WomenBilly VeneroThis Peaceful SodFive BrothersSan AngeloBallad of the Alamo (Thirteen Days of Glory)The Hanging Tree
Track listing: Don't WorryA Time and a Place for EverythingSixty-Two's Most Promising FoolToo Far GoneApril Fool's DayRich Man, Rich ManI've Got a Woman's LoveLittle Rich GirlNever Look BackI'm Beginning to Forget YouProgressive LoveThe Hands You're Holding NowAin't Life a Crying ShameKinda Halfway FeelLittle Rich GirlWill the Circle Be UnbrokenA Little Spot in HeavenAn Evening PrayerWith His Hand on My ShoulderThere's Power in the BloodWhen the Roll Is Called Up YonderWhere Could I Go (But to the Lord)Almost PersuadedWhat God Has DoneYou Gotta ClimbThe Great Speckled BirdWho at My Door Is StandingHave Thine Own Way, Lord
Track listing: Jimmy MartinezGhost TrainSong of the BanditWindPrairie FireMy LoveRide Cowboy RideRed River ValleyThe Bend in the RiverWhen the Work's All Done This FallAbilene RoseDusty WindsOld RedDoggone CowboyWhen the Work's All Done This FallSmall ManThe Red Hills of UtahTall Handsome StrangerThe Fastest Gun AroundSan AngeloOld RedMan Walks Among UsJohnny FedavoThe Master's CallEl Paso (short version)
Track listing: Cigarettes and Coffee BluesNo Tears MiladyThe Wine Flowed FreelyThe Shoe Goes on the Other Foot TonightNot So Long AgoI Hope You Learn a LotCount Me OutBegging to YouIn the Ashes of an Old Love AffairLove Is a Hurting ThingWorriedTime Can't Make Me ForgetBaby Talk to MePieces of Your HeartOver High MountainIt Kinda Reminds Me of MeMy Own Native LandPrivate Wilson WhiteAin't I RightYou Gave Me a MountainTo Be in Love With HerMatildaIt Finally HappenedThey'll Never Take Her Love From Me
Track listing: I'm Gonna Be a CowboyCry StampedeOh, VirginiaTake Me Back to the PrairieThe Wind GoesAn Old Pal, a Real PalFeleena (From El Paso)Never Tie Me DownLonely Old BunkhouseNight Time on the DesertCottonwood TreeMister ShortyWhen It's Lamplighting Time in the ValleyIs There Anything Left I Can SayTonight CarmenWaiting in RenoThe Mission in GuadalajaraLove's Gone AwayBound for Old MexicoChapel Bell ChimeDon't Go Away SeñorIn the Valley of the Rio Grande(The Girl With) Gardenias in Her HairSpanish LullabyThe Cowboy in the Continental SuitMeet Me Tonight in Laredo
Track listing: Melba From MelbourneChange That DialOnly a Picture Stops TimeSouthern Dixie FlyerEverybody's Darlin' Plus MineShe Means Nothing to Me NowMaking ExcusesRainbowI Lived a Lifetime in a DayYou Won't Have Her LongThe Things That I Don't KnowUrgently NeededI'll Have to Make Some ChangesNine Tenth of the LawSorting MemoriesHello HeartacheOne Window, Four WallsWorking My Way Through a HeartacheWould You Take Me Back AgainDo Me a FavorSixteen WeeksSeconds to RememberAnother Lost Week-EndLast Night About This TimeThis SongHello Baby
Track listing: El PasoDevil WomanRibbon of DarknessTonight CarmenReturn to MeAmong My SouvenirsSome Memories Just Won't DieMy Woman, My Woman, My WifeYou Gave Me a Mountain
Track listing: That's All RightMaybellenePretty MamaMean Mama BluesTennessee ToddySinging the BluesI Can't Quit (I've Gone Too Far)Long Tall SallyMister TeardropRespectfully Miss BrooksYou Don't Owe Me a ThingKnee Deep in the BluesLong Gone Lonesome BluesBaby, I Need YouPain and MiseryFootprints in the SnowIt's Driving Me CrazyIt's a Long, Long RideCall Me Up (And I'll Come Calling on You)
Track listing: Lovely Hula HandsThe Sea and MeKa-Lu-A (Love Song of Kalua)The Night I Came a ShoreEcho IslandKuu Ipo Lani (My Sweatheart Lani)The Hawaiian Wedding SongDrowsy Waters (Wailana)Hawaiian BellsMy Wonderfull OneBlue SandHawaii's Calling MeBeyond the ReefHawaiian Wedding SongSong of the IslandsDon't Sing Aloha When I GoBeyond the ReefCrying Steel Guitar WaltzMy Isle of Golden DreamsNow Is the Hour (Maori Farewell Song)Sweet LeilaniDown Where the Trade Winds BlowAloha Oe (Farewell to Thee)Island EchoesMoonlandConstancy (Ua Like No More)My Isle of Golden DreamsAloha Oe (Farewell to Thee)
Track listing: A White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)Grown-Up TearsPlease Don't Blame MeTeen-Age DreamThe Story of My LifeOnce-A-Week DateJust MarriedStairway of LoveShe Was Only Seventeen (And He Was One Year More)Sittin' In a Tree HouseAin't I the Lucky OneThe Last Time I Saw My HeartThe Hanging TreeThe Blues Country StyleJeannie and JohnnieFoolish Decision
Track listing: El Paso CityAva Maria MoralesI'm Gonna Miss You When You GoKin to the WindWay Out ThereThe Ballad of Bill ThaxtonTrail Dreamin'I Did What I Did for MariaShe's Just a DrifterAmong My Souveniers
Track listing: Tomorrow You'll Be GoneI'll Go on AloneI Couldn't Keep From CryingPain and MiseryThat's All RightMaybelleneTennessee ToddyI Can't QuitKnee Deep in the BluesMister TeardropThe Story of My LifeA White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More)Just MarriedAin't I the Lucky OneKaw-ligaThe Hanging TreeEl PasoBig IronSong of the BanditCool WaterA Little SentimentalSeptember in the RainAll the WayUnchained MelodyDon't WorrySinging the Blues
Track listing: Devil WomanRuby AnnSmokin' Cigarettes and Drinkin' Coffee BluesSan AngeloBeautiful DreamerBeyond the ReefThe Hawaiian Wedding SongYours (Quierme Mucho)Tonight CarmenRibbon of DarknessFeleena (From El Paso)Hello HeartacheBegging to YouI Walk AloneYou Gave Me a MountainMy Woman, My Woman, My WifeAmong My SouvenirsReturn to MeSome Memories Just Won't DieMan Walks Among Us(Ghost) Riders in the SkyI'm Gonna Be a Cowboy
Track listing: You Only Want Me When You're LonelyCrying Steel Guitar WaltzBeautiful OhioNow Is the Hour (Maori Farewell Song)Down Where the Tradewinds BlowSweet LeilaniBeyond the ReefConstancy (Ua Like No More)Don't Sing Aloha When I GoSong of the IslandsMoonlandIsland EchosMy Isle of Golden DreamsAloha Oe (Farewell to Thee)A Faded Petal From a Beautiful BouquetThen I Turned and Walked Slowly AwayJodie (Judy)A House With Everything but LoveNothing but Sweet LiesBaby I Need You (Like You Need Me)Kaw-LigaPaper-FaceMany Tears AgoAddress UnknownWaltz of the WindThe Hands You're Holding NowShackles and ChainsOh, How I Miss You (Since You Went Away)Footprints in the SnowWedding BellsIt's Driving Me Crazy
Track listing: Ribbon of DarknessAn Occasional RoseShe's Just a DrifterMy Greatest MemoryPadreEl PasoCompletely Out of LoveJennyTeardrops in My HeartYou Gave Me a Mountain
Track listing: I'll Go on AloneKnee Deep in the BluesSinging the BluesA White Sport CoatThe Story of My LifeDon't WorryRuby AnnEl PasoBig IronRibbon of DarknessEl Paso CityI Walk AloneMy Woman, My Woman, My WifeAmong My SouvenirsSome Memories Just Won't DieTomorrow You'll Be GoneDevil WomanThe Hanging TreeReturn to MeThat's All Right
Track listing: Big IronCool WaterBilly the KidA Hundred and Sixty AcresThey're Hanging Me TonightThe Strawberry RoanEl PasoLittle Green ValleyUtah Carol
Track listing: All Around CowboyThe DreamerPride and the BadgeRestless CattleWhen I'm GoneBuenos Dias ArgentinaLonely Old BunkhouseSan AngeloTumbling TumbleweedsBallad of a Small Man
Marty Robbins died
Track listing: Melba From MelbourneChange That DialOnly a Picture Stops TimeSouthern Dixie FlyerEverybody's Darlin' Plus MineShe Means Nothing to Me NowMaking ExcusesRainbowsI Lived a Lifetime in a DayYou Won't Have Her LongThings That I Don't KnowUrgently Needed
Marty Robbins was born
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