Porter Wagoner in Person explained

Porter Wagoner in Person
Type:live
Artist:Porter Wagoner
Cover:Porter Wagoner in Person.png
Released:1964
Venue:West Plains, Missouri
Genre:Country
Label:RCA Victor
Producer:Ron Steele
Prev Title:Y'All Come
Prev Year:1963
Next Title:Confessions of a Broken Man
Next Year:1966

Porter Wagoner in Person is a live album by country music singer Porter Wagoner and other performers, including Norma Jean, Jack Little, and Bacon Rhodes. It was recorded live in West Plains, Missouri, and released in 1964 by RCA Victor (catalog no. LSP-4116).[1]

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top Country Albums chart on June 20, 1964, peaked at No. 5, and remained on the chart for a total of 25 weeks.[2]

AllMusic gave the album a rating of three stars.[3]

Track listing

Side A

  1. "Howdy Neighbor Howdy"
  2. "Misery Loves Company"
  3. 'Head Over Heels in Love with You" (lead vocals by Norma Jean)
  4. "I Didn't Mean It" (lead vocals by Norma Jean)
  5. "Foggy Mountain Top" (solo by Speck Rhodes)
  6. "Comedy, Sweet Fern" (comedy by Bacon Rhodes)
  7. "Haven't You Heard"
  8. "Eat, Drink and Be Merry"
  9. "A Satisfied Mind"
  10. "I Thought of God"
  11. "Sally Goodin'" (violin solo by Jack Little)

Side B

  1. "Come on in"
  2. "My Baby's Not Here"
  3. "Talk Back Trembling Lips" (lead vocals by Norma Jean)
  4. "Private Little World" (lead vocals by Norma Jean)
  5. "Comedy" (Bacon Rhodes)
  6. "Find Out"
  7. "An Old Log Cabin"
  8. "John Henry" (violin solo by Jack Little)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Porter Wagoner - Porter Wagoner in Person. 1964 . Discogs. December 18, 2020.
  2. Book: Joel Whitburn's Top Country Albums 1964-1997. Record Research Inc.. 1997. 184. 0898201241.
  3. Web site: Porter Wagoner in Person. AllMusic. December 18, 2020.