Hank Thompson At The Golden Nugget 1961 LP Capitol ST-1632

Step inside the neon-lit heart of 1961 Las Vegas with this original stereo vinyl pressing of Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys – At the Golden Nugget (Capitol Records, ST-1632 / Rainbow/Star Capitol Label).

Country Music Hall of Famer Hank Thompson made history with this album: it was the very first live country album ever recorded in Las Vegas, captured live in the Golden Nugget Saloon on Fremont Street. Accompanied by his legendary band, The Brazos Valley Boys—voted Billboard’s Top Country Band for 14 consecutive years—this LP delivers high-energy Honky-Tonk and Western Swing at its finest. Packed with classic hits like “Honky Tonk Girl”, “The Wild Side of Life”, and “A Six Pack To Go”, it stands as a undisputed masterpiece of live country music heritage.

Album Highlights:

• Artist: Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys

• Title: At the Golden Nugget

• Label / Catalog Number: Capitol Records / ST-1632 (Stereo)

• Format: 12″ LP Vinyl Record (Stereo, 33 1/3 RPM)

• Release Year: 1961

• Genre: Western Swing / Honky-Tonk / Classic Country (Live)

Tracklist:

• Side A:

  1. Honky Tonk Girl

  2. I’ve Run Out of Tomorrow

  3. I’ll Step Aside

  4. Orange Blossom Special

  5. I’ll Be Around

  6. John Henry

• Side B:

  1. Nine Pound Hammer

  2. She’s Just a Whole Lot Like You

  3. My Front Door

  4. Lawdy, Miss Clawdy

  5. Humpty Dumpty Heart

  6. The Wild Side of Life / A Six Pack To Go (Medley)