Merle Travis 1939-??-??
Merle Travis Tribute Video Collection, various, various
Set 1
"RANCH PARTY" footage, 1950s
Intros by Tex Ritter
Sixteen Tons
Cannonball Rag
Nine Pound Hammer
"JUBILEE USA" footage, 1950s
Intros by GENE AUTRY
The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise
Nine Pound Hammer
06-10
"THE FORD SHOW"
Show # 167, Nov 24, 1960 (24:54)
Ernie's Guests: Merle Travis and Molly Bee
A Ford Show Classic by every definition, this Thanksgiving special featured not only Molly Bee, but the legendary Merle Travis in his first (and only) Ford Show appearance. A great holiday show and one of the all-time top Ford Show Classics.
Musical Numbers: Party Song: Ernie and The Top Twenty / Fat Girl: Ernie and Merle / Nine Pound Hammer: Ernie and Merle / Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette: Merle and Ernie / Fallin': Molly Bee / He Taught Me How To Yodel: Molly with Merle / Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Loud, Loud Music: Ernie, Merle and Molly / Bless This House: Ernie and The Top Twenty
Cast: Ernie Ford, Merle Travis, Molly Bee, The Top Twenty
11-13
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Oct 7, 1970
Intro by JOHNNY CASH
JOSE FELICIANO, CARL PERKINS, MERLE TRAVIS:
Sweet Georgia Brown / Foggy Mountain Breakdown (Jam Session)
14-21
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Mar 31, 1971 (FINAL SHOW)
"NASHVILLE CATS" segment; intros by Johnny Cash:
The Tennessee Three: Instrumental
Carl Perkins: Instrumental
Merle Travis: Cannonball Rag
Homer & Jethro: Nashville Cats
BONUS FOOTAGE
feat. IKE EVERLY (father of The Everly Brothers whom Merle Travis named as one of his strongest influences):
22-34
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Dec 23, 1970:
"DO WHAT YOU DO DO WELL" segment
TOMMY CASH: Rise And Shine
IKE EVERLY: Muskrat
THE EVERLY BROTHERS with IKE EVERLY: That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine
JOHNNY CASH: I Never Picked Cotton
IKE EVERLY segment
IKE EVERLY: Cannonball Rag
MOTHER MAYBELLE CARTER & IKE EVERLY: Victory Rag
SPECIAL BONUS TRACKS:
35-38
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Feb 18, 1970
"COME ALONG AND RIDE THIS TRAIN" segment:
JOHNNY CASH: Sixteen Tons
Dark As A Dungeon
Loading Coal
Intros by Tex Ritter
Sixteen Tons
Cannonball Rag
Nine Pound Hammer
"JUBILEE USA" footage, 1950s
Intros by GENE AUTRY
The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise
Nine Pound Hammer
06-10
"THE FORD SHOW"
Show # 167, Nov 24, 1960 (24:54)
Ernie's Guests: Merle Travis and Molly Bee
A Ford Show Classic by every definition, this Thanksgiving special featured not only Molly Bee, but the legendary Merle Travis in his first (and only) Ford Show appearance. A great holiday show and one of the all-time top Ford Show Classics.
Musical Numbers: Party Song: Ernie and The Top Twenty / Fat Girl: Ernie and Merle / Nine Pound Hammer: Ernie and Merle / Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette: Merle and Ernie / Fallin': Molly Bee / He Taught Me How To Yodel: Molly with Merle / Dim Lights, Thick Smoke And Loud, Loud Music: Ernie, Merle and Molly / Bless This House: Ernie and The Top Twenty
Cast: Ernie Ford, Merle Travis, Molly Bee, The Top Twenty
11-13
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Oct 7, 1970
Intro by JOHNNY CASH
JOSE FELICIANO, CARL PERKINS, MERLE TRAVIS:
Sweet Georgia Brown / Foggy Mountain Breakdown (Jam Session)
14-21
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Mar 31, 1971 (FINAL SHOW)
"NASHVILLE CATS" segment; intros by Johnny Cash:
The Tennessee Three: Instrumental
Carl Perkins: Instrumental
Merle Travis: Cannonball Rag
Homer & Jethro: Nashville Cats
BONUS FOOTAGE
feat. IKE EVERLY (father of The Everly Brothers whom Merle Travis named as one of his strongest influences):
22-34
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Dec 23, 1970:
"DO WHAT YOU DO DO WELL" segment
TOMMY CASH: Rise And Shine
IKE EVERLY: Muskrat
THE EVERLY BROTHERS with IKE EVERLY: That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine
JOHNNY CASH: I Never Picked Cotton
IKE EVERLY segment
IKE EVERLY: Cannonball Rag
MOTHER MAYBELLE CARTER & IKE EVERLY: Victory Rag
SPECIAL BONUS TRACKS:
35-38
"THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW", Feb 18, 1970
"COME ALONG AND RIDE THIS TRAIN" segment:
JOHNNY CASH: Sixteen Tons
Dark As A Dungeon
Loading Coal
Set 2
Set 3
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