I wish things were simple again. By Merle Haggard, Tommy Collins & Russell Pate part 2



Merle Haggard presents Swinging Texas fiddlin'

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000134456 / 1982-03-17
Date of Publication:
March 4, 1982
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
Merle Haggard presents Swinging Texas fiddlin' : a study of traditional and modern breakdown and hoedown fiddling / by Tiny Moore ; with Warren Helton and Vernon Soloman.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "musical arrangements."
Imprint:
New York : Peer International Corp., c1982.
Description:
60 p.
Other Title:
Swinging Texas fiddlin'
Copyright Claimant:
Peer International Corporation
Authorship on Application:
arr.: Vernon Soloman, Warren Helton, Bob Wills et al.
Names:
Bob Wills (63 documents)
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Copyrights records by Wills, Bob

Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: Living with the shades pulled down. m Bouldeaux Bryant, -1987, & Felice Bryant, -2003, w & m Merle Haggard

Copyrights records by Haggard, Merle

Vernon Soloman
Warren Helton
Tiny Moore (4 documents)
example document: Back to back

Copyrights records by Moore, Tiny

Peer International Corporation (4291 documents)
example document: Esposas sin marido & 2 other titles

Copyrights records by Peer International Corporation

Why am I drinkin'?

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178386 / 1983-07-11
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Why am I drinkin'? / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38092
Appears in:
Going where the lonely go. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: Our paths may never cross

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I think I've found a way (to live without you)

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178836 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
August 10, 1982
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
I think I've found a way (to live without you) / M. Haggard.
Other Title:
A Taste of yesterday's wine.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38203
Appears in:
A Taste of yesterday's wine. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 3
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle R. Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard & George Jones.
Names:
George Jones (275 documents)
example document: I'd jump the Mississippi. w & m George Jones & Johnny Mathis

Copyrights records by Jones, George

Merle R. Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: Susie

C.C. Waterback

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178837 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
August 10, 1982
Date of Creation:
1976
Title:
C.C. Waterback / M. Haggard.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1976, EU685689.
Other Title:
A Taste of yesterday's wine.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38203
Appears in:
A Taste of yesterday's wine. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle R. Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard & George Jones.
Names:
George Jones (275 documents)
example document: I can't change over night. w & m George Jones & Johnny Mathis
Merle R. Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: Life's just not the way it used to be

I haven't found her yet

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178839 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
August 10, 1982
Date of Creation:
1976
Title:
I haven't found her yet / M. Haggard, J. Paycheck.
Other Title:
A Taste of yesterday's wine.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38203
Appears in:
A Taste of yesterday's wine. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle R. Haggard & Johnny Paycheck.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard & George Jones.
Names:
George Jones (275 documents)
example document: I wanta sing. Compilation & 6 new bands: Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc
Merle R. Haggard 1937-
Johnny Paycheck 1936-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: After I sing all my songs

Goin' home for Christmas

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178840 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Goin' home for Christmas / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38307
Appears in:
Goin' home for Christmas. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: Love me when you can

Grandma's homemade Christmas card

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178841 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1973
Title:
Grandma's homemade Christmas card / M. Haggard.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1973, EU451574.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38307
Appears in:
Goin' home for Christmas. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: Love me when you can

Santa Claus and popcorn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178842 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1973
Title:
Santa Claus and popcorn / M. Haggard.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1973, EU433048.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38307
Appears in:
Goin' home for Christmas. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: Bull & the beaver & 8 other titles

Daddy won't be home again for Christmas

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178843 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1973
Title:
Daddy won't be home again for Christmas / M. Haggard.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1973, EU433049.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38307
Appears in:
Goin' home for Christmas. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 5
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: It's been a great afternoon

If we make it through December

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178844 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1973
Title:
If we make it through December / M. Haggard.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1973, EU428344.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38307
Appears in:
Goin' home for Christmas. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: My own kind of hat

Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000178845 / 1983-07-14
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1973
Title:
Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas / M. Haggard.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1973, EU433047.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38307
Appears in:
Goin' home for Christmas. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: This song is mine

I think I'll stay

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000182564 / 1983-09-02
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1983
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
I think I'll stay / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38815
Appears in:
That's the way love goes. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 5
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
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(I'm gonna paint me) a bed of roses

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000182566 / 1983-09-02
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1983
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
(I'm gonna paint me) a bed of roses / M. Haggard, T. Whitson.
Other Title:
A Bed of roses
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38815
Appears in:
That's the way love goes. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard & Bobby H. "Tex" Whitson.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Bobby H. Whitson 1937-
Tex Whitson
T. Whitson
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
example document: A Thousand lies ago & 5 other titles

Don't seem like we've been together all our lives

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000182568 / 1983-09-02
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1983
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
Don't seem like we've been together all our lives / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38815
Appears in:
That's the way love goes. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
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For all I know

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000187472 / 1983-07-11
Date of Publication:
October 19, 1982
Date of Creation:
1975
Title:
For all I know / M. Haggard.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1975, EU626089.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38092
Appears in:
Going where the lonely go. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Notes:
Words & music.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard 1937-
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: Good old American guest

I never go home anymore

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000229254 / 1984-10-22
Date of Publication:
May 14, 1984
Date of Creation:
1984
Title:
I never go home anymore / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 393364
Appears in:
It's all in the game. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 5
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: Swinging doors
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
example document: I never go home anymore

If you hated me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000229317 / 1984-11-05
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1983
Date of Creation:
1983
Title:
If you hated me / M. Haggard, D. Holloway, R. Lane.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38815
Appears in:
That's the way love goes. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. & Tree Publishing Company
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard, Dean Holloway & Red Lane.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
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Dean Holloway (4 documents)
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Red Lane (193 documents)
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Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
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Tree Publishing Company (300 documents)
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I think I'll stay

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000229318 / 1984-11-05
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1983
Date of Creation:
1983
Title:
I think I'll stay / M. Haggard.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38815
Appears in:
That's the way love goes. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 5
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
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Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
example document: My life's been grand

Don't seem like we've been together all our lives

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000229319 / 1984-11-05
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1983
Date of Creation:
1983
Title:
Don't seem like we've been together all our lives / M. Haggard.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 38815
Appears in:
That's the way love goes. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: San Quentin
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
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The Old watermill

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000258387 / 1985-07-03
Date of Publication:
March 26, 1985
Date of Creation:
1985
Title:
The Old watermill / arr. B. H. Harris.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "more instrumentation (more guitars and some lyrics additions)"
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 39602
Appears in:
Kern River. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 6
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Notes:
Words & music.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
B. H. Harris
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: My Ramona
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
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Kern River

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000258388 / 1985-06-03
Date of Publication:
March 26, 1985
Date of Creation:
1985
Title:
Kern River / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 39602
Appears in:
Kern River. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Notes:
Words & music.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: Living with the shades pulled down. m Bouldeaux Bryant, -1987, & Felice Bryant, -2003, w & m Merle Haggard
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
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There's somebody else on your mind

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000258390 / 1985-06-03
Date of Publication:
March 26, 1985
Date of Creation:
1984
Title:
There's somebody else on your mind / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 39602
Appears in:
Kern River. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 3
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Notes:
Words & music.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: This song is for you
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: That's all in the movies

Reasons to quit

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000261181 / 1985-06-03
Date of Publication:
September 12, 1984
Date of Creation:
1983
Title:
Reasons to quit / M. Haggard.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 39545
Appears in:
His Epic hits--the first eleven, to be continued. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: My woman keeps lovin' her man
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: I can't get away

Kern River

Type of Work:
Motion picture or filmstrip
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000262394 / 1985-08-12
Date of Publication:
May 30, 1985
Date of Creation:
1985
Title:
Kern River.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: video track added to preexisting sound recording.
Imprint:
New York : CBS, c1985.
Description:
1 videocassette (3 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.
Copyright Claimant:
C B S, Inc.
Notes:
"MH-KR-S-72985."
Authorship on Application:
video track, sound recording: C B S, Inc., employer for hire.
Performer:
Music video performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
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CBS, Inc. (11964 documents)
example document: See how she runs

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If I left it up to you

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000267994 / 1985-11-08
Date of Publication:
March 25, 1985
Date of Creation:
1983
Title:
If I left it up to you / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 39583
Appears in:
Full circle. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words and music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Johnny Rodriguez.
Names:
Johnny Rodriguez (87 documents)
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Merle Haggard (354 documents)
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Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
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Trade some memories

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000267995 / 1985-11-08
Date of Publication:
March 25, 1985
Date of Creation:
1985
Title:
Trade some memories / M. Haggard.
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 39583
Appears in:
Full circle. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Mount Shasta Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words and music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Johnny Rodriguez.
Names:
Johnny Rodriguez (87 documents)
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Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: They're tearin' the labor camps down
Mount Shasta Music, Inc. (45 documents)
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I wish things were simple again

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0000272348 / 1985-12-23
PA0000330179 / 1987-05-07
Date of Publication:
October 5, 1985
Date of Creation:
1985
Title:
I wish things were simple again / M. Haggard, T. Collins, R. Pate.
Copyright Note:
See also I wish things were simple again; Reg. 7May87; PA 330-179
Publisher Number:
Epic FE 40224
Appears in:
Amber waves of grain. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Inorbit Music
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard, Tommy Collins & Russell Pate.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: All of me belong to you & 588 other titles. (Part 001 of 003)
Tommy Collins (57 documents)
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Copyrights records by Collins, Tommy

Russell Pate (5 documents)
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Inorbit Music (23 documents)
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Silverthorn Mountain

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000284977 / 1986-04-14
Date of Publication:
March 1, 1986
Date of Creation:
1986
Title:
Silverthorn Mountain / M. Haggard.
Other Title:
A Friend in California
Publisher Number:
Epic E 40286
Appears in:
A Friend in California. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 3
Copyright Claimant:
Inorbit Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: But I still gotta go
Inorbit Music, Inc. (19 documents)
example document: Texas

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I had a beautiful time

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000284982 / 1986-04-14
Date of Publication:
January 7, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
I had a beautiful time / M. Haggard.
Application Title:
I've had a beautiful time.
Other Title:
A Friend in California
Publisher Number:
Epic E 40286
Appears in:
A Friend in California. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Shade Tree Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Merle Haggard.
Performer:
Performed by Merle Haggard.
Names:
Merle Haggard (354 documents)
example document: Looking for a place to fall apart
Shade Tree Music, Inc. (93 documents)
example document: This song is mine

We're the Texas playgirls

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000761310 / 1995-04-07
Date of Publication:
April 26, 1995
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
We're the Texas playgirls.
Copyright Claimant:
Glad Music Company
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Louise Rowe Beasley, 1932-.
Performer:
Performed by Bob Wills and his Texas Playgirls.
Names:
Bob Wills (63 documents)
example document: Anything
Louise Rowe Beasley 1932-
Texas Playgirls
Glad Music Company (512 documents)
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Copyrights records by Glad Music Company

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