Hank Snow The Singing Ranger LP RCA Camden CAL-514 Mono

Step into the golden age of American country music with Hank Snow and His Rainbow Ranch Boys – The Singing Ranger, released on RCA Camden (Catalog No. CAL-514). Famous for his impeccable rhythm work, trademark Martin guitar flatpicking, and clear storytelling phrasing, Nova Scotia-born Hank Snow was one of the Grand Ole Opry’s most celebrated and influential figures.

Issued on RCA Victor’s classic Camden imprint, this release compiles early definitive master recordings showcasing Snow’s wide musical breadth—from lively railroad epics and blues numbers to sentimental love ballads and humorous novelty tracks. Supported by the acoustic virtuosity of his Rainbow Ranch Boys, The Singing Ranger captures the essence of classic mid-century country and Western music.

(Note: Jacket exhibits vintage character including light pen notation on the front upper cover. Please review photos for exact jacket condition.)

Album Highlights:

• Artist: Hank Snow and His Rainbow Ranch Boys

• Album Title: The Singing Ranger

• Record Label: RCA Camden

• Catalog Number: CAL-514

• Format: 12″ LP Vinyl Record, 33 ⅓ RPM, High Fidelity Mono

• Release Year: 1959

• Genre: Traditional Country / Honky-Tonk / Train Songs / Americana

Tracklist:

Side 1:

1. The Engineer’s Child

2. Ben Dewberry’s Final Run

3. Somewhere Along Life’s Highway

4. I Cried But My Tears Were Too Late

5. The Night I Stole Old Sammy Morgan’s Gin

6. The Gold Rush Is Over

Side 2:

1. Born to Be Happy

2. Mississippi River Blues

3. Honeymoon on a Rocket Ship

4. I Went to Your Wedding

5. Just a Faded Petal from a Beautiful Bouquet

6. I’m Gonna Bid My Blues Goodbye