50 Country Golden Hits, Volume 2

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Love Hurts
cover recording of:
Love Hurts
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1960-08-30)
sub-publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris4:28
2Born a Woman
recording of:
Born a Woman
Sandy Posey1:59
3Cowboy Boots
recording of:
Cowboy Boots
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight
Dave Dudley2:10
4Sugar Coated Love
Freddy Fender2:08
5Sweet Country Music
Dave Travis4:15
6Daddy
recording of:
Daddy
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
recording of:
Daddy
writer:
Donna Fargo
Donna Fargo32:55
7It Wasn’t Good Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-05-03)
bass:
Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter) (on 1952-05-03)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1952-05-03)
guitar:
Jack Anglin (on 1952-05-03)
steel guitar:
Harold "Shot" Jackson (US country music guitar and dobro player) (on 1952-05-03)
vocals:
Kitty Wells (on 1952-05-03)
recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (on 1952-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller (Louisiana songwriter and producer Joseph Denton Miller)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
quotes lyrics from:
The Wild Side of Life
cover recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (in 1952)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller (Louisiana songwriter and producer Joseph Denton Miller)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
quotes lyrics from:
The Wild Side of Life
cover recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller (Louisiana songwriter and producer Joseph Denton Miller)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
quotes lyrics from:
The Wild Side of Life
Kitty Wells52:32
8Rhythm & Booze
recording of:
Rhythm and Booze
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
Buck Owens2:14
9Dixie Fried
recording of:
Dixie Fried
composer:
Howard Griffen and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated) and Wren Music Co.
Carl Perkins2:27
10Making Believe
cover recording of:
Making Believe
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Work (Country music singer and songwriter)
Kitty Wells2:49
11Today I Started Lovin’ You Again
recording of:
I Started Loving You Again (Today I Started Lovin’ You Again)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) and Bonnie Owens (US country singer)
publisher:
Blue Book Music
Merle Haggard3:30
12Garden Party
recording of:
Garden Party
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nelson (rock n roll artist; "Ricky Nelson" until 1961)
publisher:
Matragun Music Inc.
Ricky Nelson4:00
13Country Girl
recording of:
Country Girl
lyricist and composer:
Roy Drusky
Faron Young2:10
14Medley: Jambalaya / Is It True? / My Whole World Is Falling Down / Sweet Nothin’ / The End of the World / All Alone Am I
Brenda Lee5:46
15Tell It Like It Is
Freddy Fender2:46
16Abilene
recording engineer:
Jack Miller (sound engineer) (on 1964-12-04)
producer:
Herb Alpert (in 1964)
guitar:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1964-12-04)
vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1964-12-04)
performer:
The Waylors (backing band for Waylon Jennings) (on 1964-12-04)
recorded at:
Audio Recorders Studio in Phoenix, Arizona, United States (on 1964-12-04)
produced at:
Audio Recorders Studio in Phoenix, Arizona, United States
cover recording of:
Abilene (on 1964-12-04)
writer:
Lester Brown, Bob Gibson (folk singer), John D. Loudermilk and Albert Stanton (pseudonym for Al Brackman)
Waylon Jennings1:53
17The Night They Drove Ole Dixie Down
Tanya Tucker3:46
18Take This Job and Shove It
recording of:
Take this Job and Shove it
lyricist and composer:
David Allan Coe
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Johnny Paycheck2:32
19Tennessee Waltz
recording of:
Tennessee Waltz
lyricist:
Redd Stewart (in 1946)
composer:
Pee Wee King (in 1946)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
Roy Acuff32:57
20From a Jack to a King
recording of:
From a Jack to a King
lyricist and composer:
Ned Miller
publisher:
Burlington Music Ltd., IQ Music Ltd. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Ned Miller2:08
21Blue Kentucky Girl
producer:
Owen Bradley
double bass [bass]:
Roy Huskey, Jr. (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1964-10-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Murrey Harman, Jr. (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1964-10-14)
electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]:
Harold Bradley (on 1964-10-14)
guitar:
Harold Morrison (on 1964-10-14) and Wayne Moss (on 1964-10-14)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1964-10-14)
steel guitar:
Don Helms (on 1964-10-14)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1964-10-14) and Loretta Lynn (on 1964-10-14)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-10-14)
recording of:
Blue Kentucky Girl (on 1964-10-14)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mullins
Loretta Lynn2:43
22Moonlight Gambler
recording of:
Moonlight Gambler (1956 song)
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
Philip Springer
Frankie Laine2:50
23Look What They’ve Done to My Song Ma
recording of:
What Have They Done to My Song, Ma?
lyricist and composer:
Melanie Safka (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
Billie Jo Spears?:??
24Send Me the Pillow You Dream On
recording of:
Send Me the Pillow That You Dream On
lyricist and composer:
Hank Locklin
publisher:
Four Star Sales Co.
Hank Locklin2:30
25Someone to Give My Love To
recording of:
Someone to Give My Love To
writer:
Bill Rice and Jerry Foster (50s rockabilly/country artist, songwriter)
Johnny Paycheck3:06
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sixteen Tons
recording of:
Sixteen Tons
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
publisher:
American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
adaptations:
16 Tons
Merle Travis32:07
2Six Days on the Road
cover recording of:
Six Days on the Road
writer:
Earl Green and Carl Montgomery
publisher:
Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.
Dave Dudley2:18
3Love Woman
recording of:
Love Woman
writer:
Douglas Legrand and Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
Kenny Rogers2:46
4Wabash Cannonball
Boxcar Willie3:30
5I Can’t Stop Loving You
Freddy Fender2:54
6Cotton Eyed Joe
The Sir Douglas Quintet1:40
7The Purple People Eater
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bear Family Records (from 1997 to present)
recording of:
The Purple People Eater (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Sheb Wooley
publisher:
Channel Music Co. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Sheb Wooley3.52:15
8White Lightning
cover recording of:
White Lightning
lyricist and composer:
J.P. Richardson (known as The Big Bopper)
publisher:
Glad Music Co.
Waylon Jennings2:18
9I’m Gonna Sing You a Sad Song Suzie
recording of:
I'm Gonna Sing You A Sad Song Susie
lyricist and composer:
Mike Settle
Kenny Rogers3:02
10Hobo Heaven
Boxcar Willie2:49
11Honky Tonk Angels
cover recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller (Louisiana songwriter and producer Joseph Denton Miller)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
quotes lyrics from:
The Wild Side of Life
live recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller (Louisiana songwriter and producer Joseph Denton Miller)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
quotes lyrics from:
The Wild Side of Life
Dolly Parton42:27
12Taking Country to the City
Osmond Brothers3:11
13Sitting in a Dim Café
recording of:
Sitting in a Dim Café
lyricist and composer:
Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty2:36
14Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
recording of:
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
writer:
Wayne Duncan (drums) and Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender3:08
15Walking Piece of Heaven
Freddy Fender2:35
16San Antonio Rose
cover recording of:
San Antonio Rose
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (from 1940-06-05 to present) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)
Merle Haggard3:23
17The Oklahoma Hills
recording of:
Oklahoma Hills
composer:
Jack Guthrie and Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
Jim Reeves1:37
18Coal Miner’s Daughter
recording of:
Coal Miner’s Daughter
lyricist and composer:
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn3:11
19Big Bad John
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1961-08-18)
recording of:
Big Bad John (1961 song) (on 1961-08-18)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Dean
writer:
Roy Acuff
Jimmy Dean42:59
20Born a Rider
Phil Carmen3:10
21Big Rock Candy Mountain
recording of:
Big Rock Candy Mountain
lyricist and composer:
Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6696)
Burl Ives1:47
22No Chance Romance
Carmen & Thompson4:34
23D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
recorded at:
Tammy Wynette at Church Street Station (1986-01-29)
recorded at:
Church Street Station (Church Street Station) in Orlando, Florida, United States (on 1986-01-29)
live recording of:
D-I-V-O-R-C-E (1968 song) (on 1986-01-29)
lyricist:
Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
composer:
Bobby Braddock
Tammy Wynette2:28
24Love Is the Foundation
producer:
Owen Bradley
acoustic guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1973-03-05)
double bass [bass]:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1973-03-05)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1973-03-05)
electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]:
Harold Bradley (on 1973-03-05)
electric guitar:
Thomas Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1973-03-05)
harmonica:
Charley McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1973-03-05)
piano:
Hargus Robbins (on 1973-03-05)
steel guitar:
Harald Rugg (on 1973-03-05)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1973-03-05) and Loretta Lynn (on 1973-03-05)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1973-03-05)
recording of:
Love Is the Foundation
lyricist and composer:
William Cody Hall (country music songwriter)
Loretta Lynn2:33
25Moonshine
Phil Carmen5:35