Tennessee Ernie Ford & Billy Strange - Classic Trio Albums, 1964 & 1975 (CD)

Release Date: 09/24/21CD Digipak with 28-page booklet, 22 tracks. Total playing time c. 65 minutes-Tennessee Ernie Ford's trio albums: simple clarity... natural depth.-Tennessee Ernie Ford's two trio albums: 'Country Hits...Feelin' Blue' (1964) 'Ernie Sings & Glen Picks' (1975) paired here by Bear Family Records® for the first time in any format.-An early template for the 'unplugged' album... decades before that recording technique became a trend in popular music.-Featured musicians: guitarist extraordinaire Billy Strange and upright bassist John Moshe (1964), and country and pop crossover superstar/guitarist/harmony singer Glen Campbell and acoustic bassist Chuck Domanico (1975).-To many in the know these are the finest LP releases of secular music from the singer's long career, with a voice that was well-worn yet enduring.-Extensive liner notes by East Tennessean, Dr. Ted Olson, Professor of Appalachian Studies at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City.-The full-color b