Dick Curless - Maine Train album flac
Performer: Dick CurlessTitle: Maine Train
Released: 1976
MP3 album: 1111 mb
FLAC album: 1544 mb
Rating: 4.3
Other formats: WAV DTS DXD MPC MP3 AU WMA
Genre: Folk and Country
Curless recorded until finishing his last album literally days before his death in 1995. While this set documents the singer/songwriter's first forays into Ernest Tubb-style honky tonk, it spends a great deal of time displaying his roots in the Bakersfield sound pioneered by Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, and others and his transition into making "truck driver's music" - mostly because his cult was made of truckers, not because he wrote for them exclusively
Dick Curless - Coast of Maine 01:58. Dick Curless - Nine Pound Hammer No. 1 02:21. Dick Curless - The Yellow Rose of Texas 02:46. Dick Curless - Ida Dance 01:57. Dick Curless - Liza Jane 01:53. Dick Curless - Silver Threads Among the Gold 02:19. Dick Curless - Rocky Mountain Queen 01:56. Dick Curless - You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll T 03:08. Dick Curless - High Noon 03:11. Dick Curless - Beautiful Dreamer 03:29. Dick Curless - Foggy, Foggy Dew 04:03. Dick Curless - Home on the Range 03:26.
Curless was born in Fort Fairfield, Maine, and moved with his family to Massachusetts at the age of eight. Curless began his music career in 1948 in Ware, Massachusetts, where he hosted a radio show and toured with a local band called the "Trail Blazers. He married his wife, Pauline, in 1951, and only six months after the wedding, he was drafted into the United States Army. He served in the Korean War from 1952 to 1954 first as a truck driver and later as a radio host with the stage name "Rice Paddy Ranger
Curless was born in Fort Fairfield, Maine, and moved with his family to Massachusetts at the age of eight. He began his music career in 1948 in Ware, Massachusetts, where he hosted a radio show and toured with a local band called the Trail Blazers. While in Maine, Curless recorded several singles including "China Nights" at Event Records with Al Hawkes. In 1965, Curless recorded one of the biggest hits of his career, "A Tombstone Every Mile", which cracked the top 5 on the Billboard country charts and propelled him to national fame. From 1966 to 1968, he toured the nation with the Buck Owens All American Show.
This song is by Dick Curless and appears on the album A Tombstone Every Mile (1966).
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Tracklist
| Side One | |||
| 1 | –Dick Curless | Maine Train | 3:21 |
| 2 | –Dick Curless | Good Ole U.S.A. | 3:10 |
| 3 | –Dick Curless | Walls Of Quebec | 3:30 |
| 4 | –Dick Curless | Pinch O' Powder | 2:07 |
| 5 | –Dick Curless | Happy Birthday America | 3:41 |
| Side Two | |||
| 1 | –Bill Kimball | Delta Queen | 2:12 |
| 2 | –Bill Kimball | Eight More Miles | 2:37 |
| 3 | –Fred Pike, Sam Tidwell And The Kennebec Valley Boys | America The Beautiful | 2:30 |
| 4 | –Bob Denencourt | Ballad of Jesse James | 3:00 |
| 5 | –Fred Pike, Sam Tidwell And The Kennebec Valley Boys | Orange Blossom Special | 3:23 |
Credits
- Bass – Bob Denencourt
- Engineer – Tim Sprowl
- Guitar – Bill Kimball
- Guitar Banjo – Fred Pike
- Mandolin, Fiddle – Sam Tidwell
- Producer – Country Al Green









