#1 Country Hits of the ’80s

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Forever and Ever, Amen
engineer:
Joe Borgan (engineer) and Mike Reese (mastering engineer) (task: mastering)
producer:
Kyle Lehning
acoustic guitar:
Russ Barenberg, Larry Byrom, Mark Casstevens, Steve Gibson (US country vocalist and guitarist) and Brent Mason
bass guitar:
David Hungate and Jack Williams (US guitarist/singer‐songwriter from South Carolina)
drums (drum set):
Larry Londin and James Cary Stroud
electric guitar:
Steve Gibson (US country vocalist and guitarist) and Brent Mason
fiddle:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
harmonica:
Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson (harmonica player Kirk Johnson) and Terry McMillan
keyboard:
Dennis Burnside
pedal steel guitar:
Doyle Grisham
percussion:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist) and Terry McMillan
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jerry Douglas (US guitar and dobro player)
background vocals:
Kathy Baillie, Sherri Huffman, Alan LeBoeuf, Dennis Locorriere, Paul Overstreet (country singer and songwriter), Lisa Silver, Diane Tidwell and Dennis Wilson (country vocals, bassist)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 48)
recording of:
Forever and Ever, Amen
writer:
Paul Overstreet (country singer and songwriter) and Don Schlitz
publisher:
April Girl Songs, Midnight Boy Songs, Scarlet Moon Music Inc and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
Randy Travis4.653:35
2Somewhere TonightHighway 1013:18
3Don’t Call Him a Cowboy
recording of:
Don’t Call Him a Cowboy
writer:
Debbie Hupp, Johnny MacRae (American songwriter) and Bob Morrison (US songwriter)
Conway Twitty2:36
4Black Sheep
recording of:
Black Sheep
writer:
Robert B. Altman and Danny Darst (singer/songwriter)
John Anderson2:59
5Fishin’ in the DarkThe Nitty Gritty Dirt Band3:20
6Mama’s Never Seen Those Eyes
The Forester Sisters2:47
7I’ll Never Stop Loving You
Gary Morris3:40
8Bet Your Heart on Me
recording of:
Bet Your Heart on Me
writer:
Jim McBride (US country songwriter)
Johnny Lee2:46
9I Loved ’em Every One
T. G Sheppard3:39
10(Lost His Love) On Our Last Date
recording of:
(Lost Her Love) On Our Last Date
lyricist:
Conway Twitty
composer:
Floyd Cramer
version of:
Last Date (original instrumental version)
Emmylou Harris3:33