Meet Claude King
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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Meet Claude King is the debut studio album by country music singer Claude King. It was released in 1962 by Columbia Records (catalog no. CS-8610). The album includes King's No. 1 Country single, "Wolverton Mountain". "Big River, Big Man" and "The Comancheros" were also successful, both peaking at No. 7 on the same chart.
In Billboard magazine's annual poll of country and western disc jockeys, it was ranked No. 2 among the "Favorite Country Music LPs" of 1962.[1]
AllMusic gave the album two-and-a-half stars.[2]
Track listing
[edit]Side A
- "The Comancheros"
- "You're Breaking My Heart"
- "I'm Just Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail"
- "Give Me Your Love and I'll Give You Mine"
- "Big River, Big Man"
- "Sweet Lovin'"
Side B
- "Wolverton Mountain"
- "Would You Care?"
- "Pistol Packin' Papa"
- "Little Bitty Heart"
- "I Can't Get Over the Way You Got Over Me"
- "I Backed Out"
References
[edit]- ^ "Favorite Country Music LP's". The Billboard. November 10, 1962. p. 22.
- ^ "Meet Claude King". AllMusic. Retrieved December 16, 2020.