Field, Shirley - Two Sides of

Tracks

Side 1

		Track Name	Length
	1	Shattered	02:54
	2	Walking After Midnight	02:20
	3	Invitation to the Blues	02:39
	4	He'd Like to Give Me Everything	01:38
	5	Talk Back Trembling Lips	02:44

Side 2

		Track Name	Length
	1	Evening Shadows	02:21
	2	He Taught Me To Yodel	01:47
	3	Down in the Valley	04:04
	4	Streamlined Yodel	02:10
	5	Chime Bells	02:15

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Information/Write-up

Shirley Field was raised in the small community of Armstrong, British, Columbia and started singing at the age of five. She took lead parts in school operettas and local stampedes in Vernon, Kelowna, and Kamloops.

She had her own radio show over CFJC, Kamloops, known as "The Cowboy's Sweetheart Show", which was on the air for two years.

In 1950 she came to Vancouver and came in second the "World Championship Western Music Roundup" at the Pacific National Exhibition.

Shirley appeared on the C.T.V. Network "Cross Canada Barn Dance" and on CBC.

In 1960, she toured with Marty Robbins, and in August 1962, she appeared on The Grand Old Opry Program from Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

Shirley took a long flight from Vancouver to Montreal to record this album at Stereo Sound Studios for Rodeo Records, which features her great talent for singing and yodelling. The future looks very bright for Shirley.

She won an international yodeling award in 1993, marked 50 years of performing in 1998 and currently lives in Gwynne, Alberta.

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