50 Years of Hits

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

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Why Baby Why
recording of:
Why Baby Why
writer:
Darrell Edwards and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones2:16
2Just One More
recording of:
Just One More
lyricist and composer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones2:42
3Tall, Tall Trees
recording of:
Tall, Tall Trees
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
George Jones2:27
4Color of the Blues
recording of:
Color of the Blues
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Lawton Williams
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
George Jones42:50
5White Lightning
cover recording of:
White Lightning
lyricist and composer:
J.P. Richardson (known as The Big Bopper)
publisher:
Glad Music Co.
George Jones22:46
6Window Up Above
recording of:
Window Up Above
lyricist and composer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Glad Music Publishing and Recording LP, Pappy Daily Music and Trio Music Company
George Jones2:34
7Tender Years
recording of:
Tender Years
composer:
Darrell Edwards
publisher:
Glad Music Co. and Glad Music Ltd.
George Jones2:23
8She Thinks I Still Care
recording of:
She Thinks I Still Care (on 1962-01-04)
lyricist and composer:
Dickey Lee Lipscomb and Steve Duffy
publisher:
Glad Music, Glad Music Co., Jack Music, Inc., Orange Sky Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing International Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
George Jones52:35
9You Comb Her Hair
recording of:
You Comb Her Hair
writer:
Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter) and Harlan Howard
George Jones2:41
10The Race Is On
recording of:
The Race Is On (in 1964)
composer:
Don Rollins (US songwriter from Nashville, born 1961)
publisher:
Glad Music Publishing and Recording LP, Pappy Daily Music, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Palace Music AB (in 1978)
George Jones2:07
11We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds
performer:
Melba Montgomery (country singer)
recording of:
We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds
lyricist and composer:
Melba Montgomery (country singer)
George Jones feat. Melba Montgomery2:40
12Still Doin’ Time
recording of:
Still Doin’ Time
writer:
Michael P. Heeney and John Moffat (American songwriter)
George Jones2:50
13Walk Through This World With Me
cover recording of:
Walk Through This World With Me
writer:
Kay Savage and Sandra Seamons
George Jones2:26
14She’s Mine
recording of:
She’s Mine
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Jack Ripley
George Jones3:02
15I’ll Share My World With You
recording of:
I’ll Share My World With You
lyricist and composer:
Ben Wilson (American songwriter)
George Jones2:48
16A Good Year for the Roses
producer:
Brian Ahern
acoustic guitar:
Brian Ahern and Mac McAnally
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Glenn Worf
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (drummer)
electric guitar:
Brent Rowan
fiddle:
Ricky Skaggs
mandolin:
Marty Stuart
piano:
Glen D. Hardin
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jerry Douglas (US guitar and dobro player)
steel guitar:
Tommy "Waco" Spurlock
vocals:
Alan Jackson (US country singer/songwriter) and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
performer:
Alan Jackson (US country singer/songwriter)
cover recording of:
A Good Year for the Roses
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
George Jones feat. Alan Jackson3:38
17Take Me
producer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group)
performer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
cover recording of:
Take Me
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
George Jones feat. Tammy Wynette22:20
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1A Picture of Me (Without You)
recording of:
Picture of Me (Without You)
lyricist and composer:
George Richardson and Norris “Norro” Wilson
George Jones32:31
2Once You’ve Had the Best
cover recording of:
Once You've Had the Best
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Paycheck (country music singer-songwriter)
George Jones2:38
3The Grand Tour
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1974-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1974-01-22)
electric guitar:
Pete Wade (on 1974-01-22)
guitar:
Tommy Allsup (on 1974-01-22), Ray Edenton (on 1974-01-22) and Glenn Keener (on 1974-01-22)
piano:
Larry Butler (US country music producer, songwriter & pianist) (on 1974-01-22)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1974-01-22)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1974-01-22)
vocals:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) (on 1974-01-22)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 38) and Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 40)
recording of:
The Grand Tour (on 1974-01-22)
writer:
George Richey, Carmol Taylor and Norris “Norro” Wilson
George Jones43:05
4These Days I Barely Get By
recording of:
These Days (I Barely Get By)
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Tammy Wynette
George Jones3:01
5Her Name Is
recording of:
Her Name Is…
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock
George Jones2:20
6Near You
producer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
background vocals:
The Nashville Edition
cover recording of:
Near You
lyricist:
Kermit Goell (in 1947)
composer:
Francis Craig (in 1947)
publisher:
Supreme Music Corporation (on 1947-07-25)
George Jones feat. Tammy Wynette12:22
7Bartender’s Blues
cover recording of:
Bartender’s Blues
lyricist and composer:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Country Road Music, Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
George Jones3:46
8Night Life
cover recording of:
Night Life (Willie Nelson)
writer:
Walt Breeland (American songwriter), Paul Buskirk and Willie Nelson
publisher:
Glad Music Co., Pappy Daily Music, Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Glad Music Publishing (in 1962)
George Jones feat. Waylon Jennings3:43
9He Stopped Loving Her Today
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1980-02-06)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1980-02-06)
guitar:
Phil Baugh (on 1980-02-06), Billy R. Sanford (guitar) (on 1980-02-06) and Pete Wade (on 1980-02-06)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1980-02-06)
piano:
Hargus Robbins (on 1980-02-06)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1980-02-06)
strings and background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1980-02-06)
vocals:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) (on 1980-02-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 142) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 270)
recording of:
He Stopped Loving Her Today (on 1980-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock and Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
George Jones53:18
10Yesterday’s Wine
performer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
cover recording of:
Yesterday’s Wine
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
George Jones feat. Merle Haggard43:14
11Same Ole Me
recording of:
Same Ole Me
lyricist and composer:
Paul Overstreet (country singer and songwriter)
George Jones32:53
12I Always Get Lucky With You
cover recording of:
I Always Get Lucky With You
writer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter), Freddy Powers (American country music singer-songwriter) and Bobby Harris Whitson
George Jones3:19
13She’s My Rock
cover recording of:
She’s My Rock
writer:
S.K. Dobbins
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Famous Music Corp. (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Ironside Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
George Jones32:27
14Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes
music videos:
Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes by George Jones (US country music vocalist)
recording of:
Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes
writer:
Max D. Barnes (American singer/songwriter) and Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Two Sons Music and WC Music Corp.
George Jones3:17
15The One I Loved Back Then (The Corvette Song)
recording of:
The One I Loved Back Then (The Corvette Song)
lyricist and composer:
Gary Lee Gentry
George Jones2:31
16The Right Left Hand
recording of:
The Right Left Hand
writer:
Dennis Knutson (country music songwriter) and Arthur Leo “Doodle” Owens (American country music singer-songwriter)
George Jones43:16
17Radio Lover
recording of:
Radio Lover
writer:
Ron Hellard, Bucky Jones (American songwriter, author and lyricist) and Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
George Jones53:27
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I’m a One Woman Man
cover recording of:
I’m a One‐Woman Man
writer:
Tillman Franks and Johnny Horton
publisher:
Universal Cedarwood Publishing
George Jones2:16
2A Few Ole Country Boys
performer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Randy Travis
recording of:
A Few Ole Country Boys
writer:
Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist) and Mentor Williams (songwriter & producer)
George Jones feat. Randy Travis33:38
3You Couldn’t Get the Picture
George Jones43:35
4Finally Friday
cover recording of:
Finally Friday
writer:
Bobby Boyd (Bobby Kay Boyd (wrote blues then country)), Dale Haynes, DeWayne Mize and Dennis Robbins (American guitarist and singer songwriter)
George Jones32:44
5I Don’t Need Your Rockin’ Chair
edit of:
I Don’t Need Your Rockin’ Chair (full album version) by George Jones (US country music vocalist) with Patty Loveless, Garth Brooks, Clint Black, Alan Jackson (US country singer/songwriter), Travis Tritt, Joe Diffie, Pam Tillis, T. Graham Brown, Vince Gill & Mark Chesnutt
recording of:
I Don’t Need Your Rockin’ Chair
writer:
Frank Dycus, Kerry Kurt Phillips and Billy Yates (US country music artist)
George Jones2:48
6High‐Tech Redneck
recording of:
High-Tech Redneck
lyricist and composer:
Byron Hill and Zach Turner
George Jones2:27
7One
performer:
Tammy Wynette
recording of:
One
writer:
Ed Bruce (American country music songwriter, singer and actor), Judith Bruce and Ron Peterson (US musician, guitarist and songwriter)
George Jones feat. Tammy Wynette4:07
8I Must Have Done Something Bad
George Jones3:19
9When Did You Stop Loving Me
cover recording of:
When Did You Stop Loving Me
writer:
Monty Holmes and Donny Kees (American singer, songwriter, artist manager)
George Jones3:43
10Wild Irish Rose
recording of:
Wild Irish Rose
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock
George Jones54:39
11Choices
cover recording of:
Choices
writer:
Mike Curtis and Billy Yates (US country music artist)
George Jones43:25
12The Cold Hard Truth
cover recording of:
The Cold Hard Truth
lyricist and composer:
Jamie O’Hara
George Jones34:07
13Beer Run (B Double E Double Are You In?)
performer:
Garth Brooks
recording of:
Beer Run (B Double E Double Are You In)
writer:
Keith Anderson (country artist), Kent Blazy (American singer songwriter), George Ducas, Amanda Williams and Kim Williams (songwriter)
George Jones feat. Garth Brooks3:03
1450,000 Names
cover recording of:
50,000 Names
lyricist and composer:
Jamie O’Hara
George Jones3:50
15I Got Everything
recording of:
I Got Everything
writer:
Al Anderson ("Big Al Anderson", guitarist, singer & songwriter, member of NRBQ) and Jim Hoke
George Jones3:14
16Amazing Grace
recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
George Jones3:22