Mel Tillis – The Very Best of Mel Tillis 1981, Country / Honky Tonk LP (vinyl)
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Mel Tillis – The Very Best of Mel Tillis
1981, Country / Honky Tonk LP (vinyl) MCA Records – MCA-5173, Vinyl – Canadian Pressing
Tracklist
Side A Coca-Cola Cowboy – Mel Tillis (3:30) Good Woman Blues – Mel Tillis (2:45) Heart Healer – Mel Tillis (3:20) Send Me Down to Tucson – Mel Tillis (3:35) I Ain’t Never – Mel Tillis (2:50)
Side B Southern Rains – Mel Tillis (3:30) Burning Memories – Mel Tillis (2:40) Midnight, Me and the Blues – Mel Tillis (3:10) Stomp Them Grapes – Mel Tillis (2:55) I Believe in You – Mel Tillis (3:40)
Description
This 1981 compilation captures Mel Tillis at his storytelling best, blending honky tonk swagger with heartfelt ballads. From the swaggering “Coca-Cola Cowboy” to the tender “I Believe in You,” the album showcases Tillis’s signature vocal phrasing and lyrical charm.
A prolific songwriter and Grand Ole Opry legend, Tillis brought wit, warmth, and grit to country radio throughout the ’70s and early ’80s. This Canadian MCA pressing delivers a crisp analog sound and a career-spanning selection of hits that defined his golden era.
Condition rating: 10 of 10
Jacket ✅9 slight wear
Vinyl ✅10
Labels ✅10
Listing # ✅R73