Hank snow ive been everywhere live videofrom the ryman. Ive been everywhere puts hank snow, johnny cash on the map recorded by the singing ranger on this day in 1962, the globetrotting tune paired the man in black with tom petty. Ive been everywhere man music geoff mack, words geoff mack and john grenell 1966 adapted by john grenell, then known as john hore, from the original australian version composed by geoff mack, and made popular by lucky starr. Geoff himself has written a number of versions including new zealand, uk, usa and canadian releases all recorded by lucky starr as luckys been everywhere and german and even japanese versions as well as an edition using medical conditions instead of place names. Geoff mack also wrote the later usa variation recorded by hank snow 1963, johnny cash 1996 and others. Ive been everywhere man fingal lifethroughawindscreen. This has been done before, so i was hoping to visit. At this point i hear the music coming from the kitchen as one of the versions of ive been everywhere continues to play. Watch the video for i ve been everywhere from hank snows the essential hank snow for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Jan 05, 2019 it is one of my latest obsessions to visit every single town or location in the song, ive been everywhere man.
Jul 25, 2017 geoff mack, composer of the tonguetwisting and widely recorded ive been everywhere, died thursday july 20 in his native australia at the age of 94. Composer, geoff mack was nicknamed tangletongue for reasons obvious to aussies and kiwis. Well i was hitching a ride on a winding hokitika road. I ve been everywhere geoff mack john grenell 1966 new zealand folk song adapted by john grenell john hore, from the original australian version composed by geoff mack, and made popular by lucky starr. The original version recorded by lucky star in 1962 of course not the rewritten versions for north america, uk or new zealand. Jun 05, 2017 ive been on this mission to visit every place in the song entitled ive been everywhere famously sung by both hank snow and johnny cash. Johnny cash ive been everywhere with lyrics mcdiggles. Posts about ive been everywhere written by joshwilltravel. John hore grenells nz adaptation of the song ive been everywhere man. Jan 09, 2017 ive been everywhere, man ive been everywhere, man crossed the deserts bare, manive breathed the mountain air, man travel, ive had my share, manive been everywhere. So he told geoff mack to go write new lyrics for lucrative markets like new zealand, britain, canada and america, and hed get lucky to put out a fourtrack ep called luckys been everywhere.
Ive done every job, man commemorating the more than 300. Ive been everywhere, man living the song on two wheels. Lyrics to ive been everywhere by hank snow from the ive been everywhere. North america south america as you can see, the locales are mostly located in the us 76 of the 93. Watch the video for i ve been everywhere from johnny cashs the legend of johnny cash for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Ive been everywhere aussie version by lucky starr karaoke lyrics on smule. Ive been everywhere is a song which was written by australian country singer geoff mack in 1959, and made popular by lucky starr in 1962. Ive been everywhere is a song which was written by australian country singer geoff mack in.
I was totin my pack along the dusty winnemucca road when along came a semi with a high and canvas covered load if youre going to winnemu. John hore, from the original australian version composed by geoff mack, and. I ve been everywhere, man i ve been everywhere, man cross the deserts bare, man i ve breathed the mountain air, man of travel i ve had my share, man. They nailed the new mexico desert in that cartoon, chuck jones had definitely been there before he drew it. Aussie lucky starr had first version of this, topped charts in early 1962 on festivalfk205. The first of many fascinating things about i ve been everywhere is how long it took for its hit potential to be realized. Cos, ive been everywhere man, ive been everywhere man. Ive been everywhere aussie version lyrics and music by. New zealand version and an american version hank snow johnny cash. Lucky starr also recorded versions of this song with british, american and new zealand place names, all written by geoff mack. Jun 23, 2017 starr recorded it three other ways, with lyrics particular to new zealand, the uk and the us for a foursong ep.
Ive been everywhere, man cross the deserts bare, man. Australian peter harris visited all the locations in the australian version of ive been everywhere between december 2009 and july 2011. The song as originally written listed australian towns. I was stuck on the road, i was thumbing the breeze when along came a lorry horn ok please spoken if youre go. May 05, 20 various locations of landscapes of new zealand. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. About i ve been everywhere i ve been everywhere is a song which was written by australian country singer geoff mack in 1959, and made popular by lucky starr in 1962. Ive been everywhere man strathpine lifethroughawindscreen. The temptations recorded i ve never been to me with the maleformatted lyrics on their reunion album in 1982.
Ive been everywhere puts hank snow, johnny cash on map. Cos, ive been everywhere man, ive been everywhere man ive. It was later adapted by australian singer rolf harris with english and scottish toponyms 1963,and by john hore later known as john grenell with new zealand toponyms 1966. Geoff mack ive been everywhere lyrics genius lyrics. Well i was hitching a ride on a winding hokitika road when along came a lorry with a high. Lucky starr ive been everywhere new zealand lyrics. Well i was hitching a ride on a winding hokitika road when along came a lorry with a high and canvascovered load if youre going to hokitika, mate. Ive been everywhere in texas lyrics brian burns cowboy. Sitting at home watching the cricket odi aust v england and found your website. Nz countryfolk singer john hore puts a kiwi spin on johnny cashs hit song, ive been everywhere.
I was totin my pack along the dusty winnemucca road, when along came a semi with a high and canvas. It was later adapted by australian singer rolf harris with english and scottish toponyms 1963, and by john hore later known as john grenell with. Ive been everywhere aussie version lyrics and music. The song is also known as ive been everywhere, man. Ive been everywhere is a song which was written by australian country singer geoff mack in 1959 and made popular by lucky starr in 1962. Lucky starr ive been everywhere new zealand lyrics genius. Howard keel recorded i ve never been to me with the maleformatted lyrics for his album yesterday, today and tomorrow. I wus carryin my pack along the dusty wymondham road, when along came a tractor with a high and canvascovered load. Ive been everywhere is a song which was written by australian country singer.
I ve been everywhere is a song which was written by australian country singer geoff mack in 1959, and made popular by lucky starr in 1962. Lucky starr british version note the exaggerated cockney accent. Ive been everywhere lucky starr nz version youtube. Ive been everywhere geoff mack john grenell 1966 new zealand folk. Nz countryfolk singer john hore puts a kiwi spin on johnny cashs hit song.
And yes, its the same parlophone label the beatles began recording for the same year. Ive not been very intentional about my quest, but i am stricken by wanderlust and travel for a living so i make it a part of my travel planning. Ive been everywhere in texas lyrics brian burns i was totin my pack along the dusty amarillo road when along came a semi with a high and canvas covered load. Jan 16, 2010 i ve been everywhere nz version performed by roy graeme and mathew neale riverhaven jam 2010 roy wrote new zealand words in 1962. Traveling to all towns in the song would be an awesome goal. Geoff mack, composer of ive been everywhere, dead at 94 cmt. Ive been everywhere lyrics the beggars australian version duration.
However, nearly half of my calculated mileage will be in central and south america seriously, south america is huge. Well i was hitching a ride on a winding hokitika road, when along came a lorry. Ive been everywhere texas chords brian burns cowboy lyrics. Ive been everywhere norfolk version by cameron self and johnny cash. Aug 06, 2017 as lucky starrs manager saw it, the trick of i ve been everywhere was that everyones everywhere was somewhere in particular. Lynn anderson ive been everywhere lyrics metrolyrics.
Over the years, john has made changes in the list of nz towns. Hank snow was a gifted songwriter and was elected to the nashville songwriters hall of fame in 1978, and the country music hall of fame, the canadian music hall of fame, and the nova scotia music hall of fame in 1979. Follow us, mark and nancy, as we become fulltime travelers, living and working on the road. The first of many fascinating things about ive been everywhere is how long it took for its hit potential to be realized. I was totin my pack along the dusty winnemucca road when along came a semi with a high and canvas covered load if youre going to winnemucca, mack. Geoff mack, composer of the tonguetwisting and widely recorded ive been everywhere, died thursday july 20 in his native australia at the age of 94. The song is also known as i ve been everywhere, man. Geoff mack, composer of ive been everywhere, dead at 94. Home song list printable wordsheet i ve been everywhere man music geoff mack, words geoff mack and john grenell 1966 adapted by john grenell, then known as john hore, from the original australian version composed by geoff mack, and made popular by lucky starr. Our two sons have left to pursue their own fortunes so are we heading west from new yorks hudson valley. Keel made this song a staple of his live concerts from 19852002.
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