Country’s Greatest Hits

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Time’s a Wastin’
June Carter & Carl Smith2:10
2Train of Love
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
recording of:
Train of Love (on 1956-05-08)
writer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
Johnny Cash42:22
3A Church, a Courtroom and Then Goodbye
vocals:
Patsy Cline
recording of:
A Church, a Courtroom and Then Goodbye
writer:
Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson
Patsy Cline3:04
4Where Does a Broken Heart Go?
recording of:
Where Does a Broken Heart Go?
lyricist and composer:
Mary Reeves
Jim Reeves2:22
5Cryin’ Cause I Love You
recording of:
Cryin' Cause I Love You
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins2:37
6North Wind
Slim Whitman2:43
7Foolish Heart
Faron Young2:22
8Silver Threads and Golden NeedlesWanda Jackson2:37
9Release Me
Ray Price2:42
10(That’s What You Get) For Lovin’ Me
producer:
Chet Atkins
bass:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1966-02-17) and Henry Strzelecki (on 1966-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1966-02-17)
guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1966-02-17), Waylon Jennings (American country musician) (on 1966-02-17) and Jerry Reed (on 1966-02-17)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1966-02-17)
marimba:
Richard Morris (Willie Nelson session percussionist) (on 1966-02-17)
piano:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins (on 1966-02-17)
background vocals:
Dorothy Ann Dillard (on 1966-02-17), Priscilla Hubbard (on 1966-02-17), Louis Nunley (on 1966-02-17) and William Wright (on 1966-02-17)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (American country musician) (on 1966-02-17)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, United States (on 1966-02-17)
cover recording of:
For Lovin’ Me (on 1966-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Waylon Jennings2:24
11I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive
recording of:
I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive (on 1952-06-13)
writer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams2:27
12Raw Hide
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-01-20)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-01-20)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (country/bluegrass fiddler, songwriter, and singer) (on 1951-01-20)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) (on 1951-01-20)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-01-20)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, United States (on 1951-01-20)
recording of:
Rawhide (mandolin instrumental) (on 1951-01-20)
composer:
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe2:37
13The Angels Are Singing (in Heaven Tonight)
The Stanley Brothers3:03
14Love and Hate
Kitty Wells2:44
15Corrine, Corrina
Chet Atkins2:14
16The Golden Rocket
Hank Snow2:46
17I Wanna Play House With You
recording of:
I Wanna Play House With You (on 1951-04-18)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Cy Coben
Eddy Arnold2:12
18Just Can’t Live That Fast (Any More)
Lefty Frizzell2:04
19Movie Magg
recording of:
Movie Magg (in 1955-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Knox Music and Wren Music Co.
Carl Perkins2:10
20Country Boy
‘Little’ Jimmy Dickens2:57
21Tennessee Saturday Night
recording of:
Tennessee Saturday Night (on 1947-08-12)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hughes (Western Swing musician/songwriter)
publisher:
Hill and Range
Red Foley2:41
22Diggy Liggy Lo
Jimmy C. Newman2:21
23It Ain’t No Use
fiddle:
Doyle Strickland (on 1952-05-19)
guitar:
Charlie Mercer (on 1952-05-19)
harmonica:
Wayne Raney (on 1952-05-19)
tenor guitar:
Wallace Mercer (on 1952-05-19)
vocals:
Charlie Mercer (on 1952-05-19) and Wallace Mercer (on 1952-05-19)
recording of:
It Ain’t No Use
writer:
Lonnie Polk and Guy Willis
The Mercer Brothers2:37
24I Just Don’t Understand
recording of:
I Just Don’t Understand
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
Willie Nelson2:56
25Letter to Heaven
recording of:
Letter to Heaven
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
publisher:
Owepar Publishing Inc.
Dolly Parton2:42

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ASIN:UK: B00127G6X0 [info]