▪▪CAPITOL SINGLES  1962-'76

69.  Work Song (Oscar Brown, Jr., Nat Adderly) // 2:57 // Master# 37792 // Cap.# 4793 // Recorded 1962 // Released July 2, 1962 // Rags And Old Iron (Oscar Brown, Jr.) // 2:44 // Master# 37793 // Recorded 1962

70. How Great Thou Art  (Stuart K. Hine) // 2:35 // Master# 38053 // Cap.# 4838 // Recorded June, 1962 // Released September 10, 1962 // Eternal Life (The Prayer of St. Francis) (Olive Dungan) // 2:18 // Master# 38054 // Recorded June, 1962

71. Hicktown (Turner, Williams) // 2:50 // Master# 53497 // Cap.# 5425 // Recorded January, 1965 // Released May 17, 1965 // Sixteen Tons (Merle Travis) // 2:23 // Master# 53496 //  Billboard -- #9 Country // Note: This was Ernie's second version of his Trademark song. A radical departure, Ernie and his producer, Lee Gillette turned the song on its ear, by giving it a contemporary rock sound. This is a real find for the true collector!

72. Hand-Me-Down Things (Randy Sparks) // 2:32 // Master# 57493 // Cap.# 5996 // Recorded June, 1967 // Released September 11, 1967 // The Road (Randy Sparks) // 2:28 // Master# 57494 // Recorded June, 1967

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73. Rainy Night In Georgia (Tony Joe White) // 4:42 // Master# 74681 // Cap.# 2918 // Recorded 1970 // Released September 14, 1970 // Let The Lovelight In Your Eyes Lead Me On (E. Sheldon, J. Keller) / 3:02 // Master# 74683 // Recorded 1970

 

74. Don't Let The Good Life Pass You By (Sharon Leigh Rucker) // 2:46 // Master# 76329 // Cap.# 3079 // Recorded 1971// Released March 22, 1971// Happy Songs Of Love (F. Stanton, A. Kent) // 2:38 // Master# 76328 // Recorded 1971

75. The Pea-Pickin' Cook (Jack Fascinato) // 3:01 // Master# 78704 // Cap.# 3422 // Recorded 1972 // Released August 21, 1972 // Song (Mama's Song) (B. Buie, J. Cobb) // 3:02 // Master# 78705A // Recorded 1972

76.  Printer's Alley Stars (Johnny Cunningham) // 2:55 // Master# 79568 // Cap.# 3556 // Recorded November, 1972 // Released December 26, 1973 // Baby (Ray Griff) // 3:00 // Master# 79577 // Recorded November, 1972

77. Farther Down The River (Where The Fishin's Good) (C. Williams, S. Stone) // 2:46 // Master# 79556 // Cap.# 3631 // Recorded November, 1972 // Released May 28, 1973 // You've Still Got Love All over You (M. Tubb, A. Kent) // 3:01 // Master# 79562 // Recorded November, 1972

78. Colorado Country Morning (B. Duncan, J. Cunningham) // 2:44 // Master# 79566 // Cap.# 3704 // Recorded November, 1972 // Released August 20, 1973 // Daddy Usta Say (Charlie Williams) // 2:56 // Master# 79567 // Recorded November, 1972

79. Sweet Child Of Sunshine (Gene Price) // 2:56 // Master# 79558 // Cap.# 3783 // Recorded 1973 // Released November 19, 1973 // She Picked Up The Pieces (E. Goff, R. Sanders) // 2:38 // Master# 90529 // Recorded 1973

80. I've Got Confidence (Andrae Crouch) // 2:40 // Master# 90974 // Cap.# 3848 // Recorded January, 1974 // Released March 4, 1974 // I'd Like To Be (Dennis Saeger) // 2:09 // Master# 79561 // // Recorded November, 1972

81. Come On Down (J. Hayford, S. Stone) // 3:20 // Master# 90971 // Cap.# 3916 // Recorded January, 1974 // Released June 24, 1974 // Bits And Pieces Of Life (Charlie Williams) // 4:15 // Master# 90531 // Recorded September 27,1973

82. Smokey Taverns, Bar Room Girls (Tom Bresh) // 2:06 // Master# 90530 // Cap.# 4160 // Recorded September 27, 1973 // Released October 13, 1975 // The Devil Ain't A Lonely Woman's Friend (D. Frazier, S. Shafer) // 2:43 // Master# 91107 // Recorded 1975

83. I Been To Georgia On A Fast Train (Billy Jo Shaver) // 2:52 // Master# 93087 // Cap.# 4285 // Recorded March, 1976 // Released June 20, 1976 // Baby's Home (Stone, Duncan, Roberts) // 2:24 // Master# 93088 // Recorded March, 1976

Liner Note: Twenty-seven years and two months after walking into their studios on Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, to cut his first sides for the label, this was Ernie's last single for Capitol Records.

 

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