Swamp Gold is an album by Freddy Fender, released in 1978 on ABC Records.[3][4] It peaked at No. 44 on Billboards's Top Country Albums chart.[5] Fender's version of "I'm Leaving It All Up to You" is a Tex-Mex standard.[6]
| Swamp Gold | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Tejano | |||
| Label | ABC | |||
| Freddy Fender chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B−[2] |
Track listing
edit- "The Clock" (Freddie Fender (a.k.a. Baldemar Huerta))
- "She's About a Mover" (Doug Sahm )
- "When It Rains It Really Pours" (Billy "The Kid" Emerson)
- "It's Raining" (Naomi Neville)
- "I'm Leaving It All Up to You"
- "Tell It Like It Is" (George Davis/Lee Diamond )
- "My Tears Are Falling Tonight Love"
- "Talk to Me" (Joe Seneca)
- "These Arms of Mine" (Otis Redding)
- "Breaking Up Is Hard (To Do)" (Neil Sedaka/Howard Greenfield)
- "We've Got to Stop and Think It Over"
- "Graduation Night (As You Pass Me By)"
- "I'm Asking Forgiveness"
- "Just a Moment of Your Time" (Freddie Fender (a.k.a. Baldemar Huerta))
- "Please Mr. Sandman" (Pat Ballard)
References
edit- ^ "Swamp Gold Review by Jim Worbois". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: F". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Hinojosa, Cassandra (15 Oct 2006). "Museum to honor star in S. Texas hometown". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. p. A1.
- ^ Bronson, Fred (Oct 27, 2001). "Chart Beat". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 43. p. 6.
- ^ "Freddy Fender". Billboard. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ Friedland, Ed (Feb 2016). "Don't You Know I Love You? That's Why I'm Leaving It All Up to You on Blueberry Hill". Bass Player. Vol. 27, no. 2. pp. 60, 61.
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