{"product_id":"various-artists-country-icons-from-hillbilly-to-honky-tonk-national-album-day-2026","title":"Various Artists - Country Icons: From Hillbilly To Honky Tonk (National Album Day 2026)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReleased 17th Oct 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunburst LP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eCelebrating National Album Day 2026, Country Icons:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eFrom Hillbilly To Honky Tonk offers an essential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eoverview documenting the magnificent evolution of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003ecountry music from rural mountain roots to a global\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003epopular culture phenomenon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAcross fourteen landmark recordings, this collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003ecaptures the pivotal era where traditional folk tales,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAppalachian ballads, and southern blues collided with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eelectric instrumentation and radio broadcasting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eOriginating in the late 1920s, the genre emerged as a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003evoice for working-class life, fusing British Isles folk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003etraditions, African American blues phrasing, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eChristian gospel harmonies. As America modernized,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eacoustic traditions expanded into cinematic Western\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eswing, high-speed bluegrass, and the electrified, neon-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003elit sound of post-war honky-tonk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eFeaturing pioneering trailblazers like Jimmie Rodgers,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe Carter Family, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Kitty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eWells, and Patsy Cline, these fourteen songs represent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003ethe foundational bedrock and enduring storytelling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eDNA that continues to define modern popular music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eacross the globe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003e1 BLUE YODEL NO.1 (T FOR TEXAS) - Jimmie Rodgers\u003cbr\u003e2 WILDWOOD FLOWER - The Carter Family\u003cbr\u003e3 TUMBLING TUMBLEWEEDS - Sons Of The Pioneers\u003cbr\u003e4 STARS \u0026amp; STRIPES ON IWO JIMA - Bob Wills \u0026amp; His\u003cbr\u003eTexas Playboys\u003cbr\u003e5 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY - Bill Monroe\u003cbr\u003e6 HEY GOOD LOOKIN' - Hank Williams\u003cbr\u003e7 IT WASN'T GOD WHO MADE HONKY TONK\u003cbr\u003eANGELS - Kitty Wells\u003cbr\u003eSide B\u003cbr\u003e1 THERE STANDS THE GLASS - Webb Pierce\u003cbr\u003e2 I WALK THE LINE - Johnny Cash\u003cbr\u003e3 KNOXVILLE GIRL - The Louvin Brothers\u003cbr\u003e4 EL PASO - Marty Robbins\u003cbr\u003e5 HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER - Ray Price\u003cbr\u003e6 CRAZY - Patsy Cline\u003cbr\u003e7 WOLVERTON MOUNTAIN - Claude King\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"musicfrombigblue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57581518029173,"sku":null,"price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0109\/5807\/8011\/files\/VariousArtists-CountryIcons-FromHillbillyToHonkyTonk-LP-ACRSLP1726-0824046172626-FL.jpg?v=1789577935","url":"https:\/\/shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com\/ja\/products\/various-artists-country-icons-from-hillbilly-to-honky-tonk-national-album-day-2026","provider":"lastnightfromglasgow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}