George Jones Vol. 2: Six Classic Albums Plus Bonus Tracks

~ Release by George Jones (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Digitally remastered. 4 CDs packaged in a double wide jewel case.
Includes the albums:
New Favorites Of George Jones (1962)
George Jones Sings The Hits Of His Country Cousins (1962)
Duets Country Style (with Margie Singleton)(1962)
Homecoming In Heaven (1962)
My Favorites Of Hank Williams (1962)
George Jones Sings Bob Wills (1962)

Also includes singles from 1962.

Annotation last modified on 2017-08-16 14:18 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Three’s a Crowd
recording of:
Three’s a Crowd
writer:
Darrell Edwards, George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Herbie Treece (songwriter)
2:21
2Poor Little Rich Boy
recording of:
Poor Little Rich Boy
lyricist and composer:
Don Carter
2:24
3Root Beer
recording of:
Root Beer
writer:
Darrell Edwards and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
2:42
4What Am I Worth?
recording of:
What Am I Worth
writer:
Darrell Edwards and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
2:08
5She Once Lived Here
recording of:
She Once Lived Here
lyricist and composer:
Autry Inman
2:17
6Imitation of Love2:29
7Open Pit Mine
recording of:
Open Pit Mine
lyricist and composer:
D.T. Gentry
3:09
8Beggar to a King
cover recording of:
Beggar to a King
lyricist and composer:
The Big Bopper
2:41
9She Thinks I Still Care52:35
10Running Bear2:29
11Best Guitar Picker
recording of:
Best Guitar Picker
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
2:42
12Sometimes You Just Can’t Win
recording of:
Sometimes You Just Can’t Win
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Stover (country musician, songwriter, DJ)
2:43
13Peace in the Valley
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Peace in the Valley for Me
publisher:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1939-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Rightsong Music, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:39
14I Could Never Be Ashamed of You
cover recording of:
I Could Never Be Ashamed of You
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:24
15Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight
cover recording of:
Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Ed Burt (songwriter)
2:23
16The Precious Jewel
cover recording of:
The Precious Jewel
lyricist and composer:
Roy Acuff
2:24
17It’s a Sin
cover recording of:
It’s a Sin
lyricist and composer:
Zeb Turner
2:12
18Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
cover recording of:
Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Slim Willet
2:29
19Give My Love to Rose
cover recording of:
Give My Love to Rose
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher) and Carlin Music
3:03
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Same Sweet Girl
cover recording of:
The Same Sweet Girl
lyricist and composer:
Hank Locklin
George Jones2:40
2Yes, I Know Why
cover recording of:
Yes, I Know Why
lyricist and composer:
Webb Pierce
George Jones1:49
3Wings of a DoveGeorge Jones2:03
4A Little Bitty Tear
recording of:
A Little Bitty Tear
lyricist and composer:
Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Pamper Music, Inc.
George Jones1:50
5Waltz of the Angels
cover recording of:
Waltz of the Angels
writer:
Dick Reynolds (country songwriter) and Jack Rhodes (songwriter, producer, guitarist)
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:43
6Did I Ever Tell You?George Jones & Margie Singleton2:07
7Not Even Friends
recording of:
Not Even Friends
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie John
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:23
8Looking Back to See
recording of:
Looking Back to See
writer:
Jim Ed Brown and Maxine Brown (country singer)
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:08
9Yearning (to Kiss You)
cover recording of:
Yearning
writer:
Eddie Eddings and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:15
10If You Don’t Somebody Else Will
cover recording of:
If You Don't Somebody Else Will
writer:
Jimmy Lee Fautheree, Geraldine Hamilton and Country Johnny Mathis (US country singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:05
11When Two Worlds Collide
cover recording of:
When Two Worlds Collide
writer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) and Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:24
12I Want to Be Where You’re Gonna BeGeorge Jones & Margie Singleton1:53
13Are You Mine?
cover recording of:
Are You Mine
writer:
Buddy DeVal (Canadian singer and songwriter), Don Grashey (Canadian songwriter, record label owner and producer) and Myrna Lorrie
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:16
14Baby (You’ve Got What It Takes)
cover recording of:
Baby, (You’ve Got What It Takes)
writer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer) and Murray Stein
publisher:
Sony/ATV Melody, The Clyde Otis Music Group (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Chappell Morris Ltd. (in 1951) and Vogue Music Corp. (in 1951)
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:49
15I Don’t Hear You
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:51
16Talk About Lovin’
recording of:
Talk About Lovin’
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mathis (US country singer and songwriter)
George Jones & Margie Singleton2:14
17Geronimo
recording of:
Geronimo
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Western
George Jones2:02
18A Girl I Used to KnowGeorge Jones2:42
19Big Fool of the Year
cover recording of:
Big Fool of the Year
lyricist and composer:
Justin Tubb (country music singer and songwriter)
George Jones2:27
3CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Someone’s Watching Over You
2:26
2He Made Me Free
2:39
3Beacon in the Night
recording of:
Beacon in the Night
writer:
Darrell Edwards and Herbie Treece (songwriter)
1:51
4Matthew Twenty‐Four
cover recording of:
Matthew Twenty Four
lyricist and composer:
Lonnie Glosson
2:18
5Wandering Soul
recording of:
Wandering Soul
writer:
Bill Dudley (country musician) and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
2:28
6He’s So Good to Me
recording of:
He’s So Good to Me
lyricist and composer:
Clyde Beavers (Rockabilly/Country artist)
1:57
7Magic Valley
2:18
8Kneel at the Feet of Jesus
recording of:
Kneel at the Feet of Jesus
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2:02
9Homecoming in Heaven
cover recording of:
Homecoming in Heaven
writer:
Walt Breeland (American songwriter), Paul Buskirk, Claude Gray (American country music singer-songwriter and guitar picker) and Willie Nelson
2:30
10My Cup Runneth Over
recording of:
My Cup Runneth Over (from I Do! I Do!)
lyricist:
Tom Jones (musical theatre lyricist)
composer:
Harvey Schmidt
2:43
11Wedding Bells
recording of:
Wedding Bells
lyricist and composer:
Claude Boone
publisher:
Morley Music Co. Inc. and Hometown Music Co., Inc. (on 1947-11-21)
2:58
12I Heard You Crying in Your Sleep
cover recording of:
(Last Night) I Heard You Crying in Your Sleep
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:14
13I Just Don’t Like This Kind of Living
cover recording of:
Just Dont Like This Kind of Living
lyricist and writer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:32
14You Win Again
cover recording of:
You Win Again
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-09-03)
2:29
15You’re Gonna Change
cover recording of:
You’re Gonna Change (or I’m Gonna Leave)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-08-05) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
2:13
16Lonesome Whistle
cover recording of:
(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Jimmie Davis Music Company, Inc. (on 1951-12-31)
2:23
17A House Without Love
cover recording of:
A House Without Love
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:25
18Your Cheating Heart
cover recording of:
Your Cheatin’ Heart
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Music Ltd. (UK), Fred Rose Music (BMI-affiliated), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 until 2021-01-06) and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (from 2021-01-06 to present)
2:30
4CD
#TitleRatingLength
1They’ll Never Take Her Love From Me
cover recording of:
They’ll Never Take Her Love From Me
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
2:30
2Mansion on the Hill
cover recording of:
A Mansion on the Hill
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-30)
2:25
3Take These Chains From My Heart
cover recording of:
Take These Chains From My Heart
writer:
Hy Heath and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31)
2:22
4Bubbles in My Beer
cover recording of:
Bubbles in My Beer
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist), Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Red River Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Chappell & Co. (in 1948)
2:20
5Faded Love
cover recording of:
Faded Love
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) and John Wills (Texas fiddler)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1951)
is based on:
Darling Nellie Gray
2:40
6Roly Poly
cover recording of:
Roly Poly
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1946-04-11)
1:52
7Trouble in My Mind
cover recording of:
Trouble in Mind
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist)
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
2:06
8Take Me Back to Tulsa
cover recording of:
Take Me Back to Tulsa
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI) (on 1941-06-18)
1:55
9The Warm, Red Wine
cover recording of:
Warm Red Wine
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1949)
2:34
10Time Changes Everything
cover recording of:
Time Changes Everything
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist)
2:54
11Worried Mind
cover recording of:
Worried Mind
writer:
Ted Daffan and Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter)
2:19
12San 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)
2:47
13Steel Guitar Rag
instrumental cover recording of:
Steel Guitar Rag (instrumental)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
composer:
Leon McAuliffe
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher)
2:22
14Big Beaver
cover recording of:
Big Beaver
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:36
15Not What I Had in Mind
recording of:
Not What I Had in Mind
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
2:27
16I Saw Me
recording of:
I Saw Me
writer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
2:46
17Lonely Christmas Call
recording of:
Lonely Christmas Call
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and George Riddle
2:26
18My Mom & Santa Claus
2:31