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Thursday August 07th 2008, 5:47 pm
Hard Men: A When You Awake Mixtape
Filed under: Mixtapes,Original Mixtape Series | Posted by: jody

This week’s mixtape focuses on the life of Hard Men. There are so many amazing songs about gamblin’, drinkin’ and cheatin’ which of course, in country songs, usually leads to killin’- that we had a really hard time whittling it down. Did we miss some of your favorite Hard Men songs? Let us know in the comments after the jump. Thanks again to the extremely talented Patrick Gerrity for the cover art.

Hard Men: A When You Awake Mixtape

1. Porter Wagoner- I’ve Lived So Fast and Hard
2. Merle Haggard- Mama Tried
3. International Submarine Band- Folsom Prison Blues
4. Johnny Cash- 25 Minutes To Go
5. Jimmie Rodgers- In The Jailhouse Now
6. The Lonesome Pine Fiddlers- Twenty-One Years
7. Leadbelly- Midnight Special
8. Merle Haggard- Life in Prison
9. Porter Wagoner- Cold Hard Facts of Life
10. Blind Lemon Jefferson- Penitentiary Blues

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