Get Tough: The Best of the Del-Lords

Get Tough: The Best of the Del-Lords a greatest hits compilation by The Del-Lords, released in 1999 through Restless Records.

Get Tough: The Best of the Del-Lords
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedJune 29, 1999
GenreRoots rock, Rock and roll
Length73:08
LabelRestless
The Del-Lords chronology
Lovers Who Wander
(1990)
Get Tough: The Best of the Del-Lords
(1999)
Under Construction
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauA−[2]
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ((3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention))[3]

Track listing edit

All songs written by Scott Kempner, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)AlbumLength
1."How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?"Alfred ReedFrontier Days3:03
2."Get Tough" Frontier Days4:16
3."Livin' on Love" Frontier Days4:15
4."Burning in the Flame of Love" Frontier Days3:45
5."I Play the Drums" Frontier Days3:36
6."Heaven" Johnny Comes Marching Home2:58
7."St. Jake" Johnny Comes Marching Home5:25
8."Love Lies Dying" Johnny Comes Marching Home5:51
9."Everlovin'" Johnny Comes Marching Home5:41
10."Carry On"Mac Rebennack/David Sethpreviously unreleased2:11
11."Crawl in Bed" Based on a True Story3:57
12."Cheyenne" Based on a True Story3:45
13."Judas Kiss" Based on a True Story4:27
14."About You" Lovers Who Wander3:25
15."You and I" Lovers Who Wander4:29
16."Love on Fire" Lovers Who Wander3:46
17."Hand to Mouth" previously unreleased3:32
18."Folsom Prison Blues"Johnny Cashpreviously unreleased4:46

Personnel edit

The Del-Lords
Additional CD credits

References edit

  1. ^ Deming, Mark. "Get Tough: The Best of the Del-Lords". Allmusic. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "The Del-Lords: Get Tough: The Best of the Del-Lords". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
  3. ^ Hull, Tom (April 19, 2021). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved April 20, 2021.