Truckers Greatest Hits

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Left Turn on a Red Light
live recording of:
Left Turn on a Red Light
lyricist and composer:
Rickey Medlocke and Jakson Spires
publisher:
Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing
sub-publisher:
Peermusic France
Blackfoot5:59
2Convoy
recording of:
Convoy
lyricist:
C.W. McCall
composer:
Chip Davis (founder of Mannheim Steamroller)
Boxcar Willie4:13
3Blues in My Heart
Ferlin Husky3:47
4(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66
Asleep at the Wheel3:23
5Jukin’
Atlanta Rhythm Section3:43
6Phantom 309
recording of:
Phantom 309
writer:
Tommy Faile
Boxcar Willie3:34
7On the Road Again
recording of:
On the Road Again
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Jones (blues performer and songwriter) and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Frederick Music Co., Lawn Music, Metric Music Co (publisher), SBK Unart Catalog Inc., SBK United Partnership Ltd., Songs of Peer (publisher; see also Songs of Peer, Ltd.) and United Partnership Ltd.
Canned Heat3:24
8Blowin’ Down the Road
recording of:
Blowin’ Down This Road
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
Woody Guthrie3:25
9Behind Closed Doors
cover recording of:
Behind Closed Doors
lyricist and composer:
Kenny O’Dell
publisher:
House of Gold Music, Inc.
Ferlin Husky2:57
10Teddy Bear
recording of:
Teddy Bear
writer:
Billy Joe Burnette, Tommy Hill (Nashville record producer and songwriter), Dale Royal and Red Sovine
Boxcar Willie5:54
11What a Way to Live
recording of:
What a Way to Live
writer:
Hank Craig and Willie Nelson
publisher:
Glad Music Publishing
Willie Nelson2:36
12Homesick
Atlanta Rhythm Section4:54
13Black Sky
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils3:03
14Truck Driving Man
Boxcar Willie3:11
15Up Around the Bend
cover recording of:
Up Around the Bend
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Prestige Music ltd.
Elton John32:39
16White Lightnin’
cover recording of:
White Lightning
lyricist and composer:
J.P. Richardson (known as The Big Bopper)
publisher:
Glad Music Co.
Waylon Jennings2:21
17Trucker’s Prayer
recording of:
Trucker's Prayer
writer:
Jim Thornton and Scott Turner (songwriter, record producer, guitarist)
Boxcar Willie2:50
18Jukebox Charlie
recording of:
Jukebox Charlie
writer:
Aubrey Mayhew and Johnny Paycheck (country music singer-songwriter)
Johnny PayCheck2:24
19Tarkio Road
recording of:
Tarkio Road
lyricist and composer:
Mike Brewer (of Brewer & Shipley/Mastin & Brewer) and Tom Shipley (singer-songwriter, musician, vocals, guitar, bass, banjo)
publisher:
Universal Music Careers
Brewer & Shipley4:36
20Hard Travelin’
The Kingston Trio2:17
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Freightliner Fever
recording of:
Freightliner Fever
writer:
L.D. Allen and Truman Lankford (songwriter)
Boxcar Willie3:35
2Big Wheel
Lonesome Spurs3:11
3A Fallen Store
Ferlin Husky3:03
4In the Night
Dr. John3:01
5White Line Fever
recording of:
White Line Fever
lyricist and composer:
John Mayall
publisher:
Hibiscus Music Co
sub-publisher:
Strictly Songs France
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers3:25
6Patches
Alabama3:01
7Convoy
Ferlin Husky4:03
8White Line Fever
Boxcar Willie3:27
9Six Days on the Road
cover recording of:
Six Days on the Road
writer:
Earl Green (songwriter) and Carl Montgomery (songwriter)
publisher:
Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.
Dave Dudley2:22
10Me and Old C.B.
recording of:
Me and Ole C.B.
writer:
Dave Dudley (country) and Ronnie Rogers (American country singer and songwriter)
Ferlin Husky2:53
11Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
recording engineer:
Jack Miller (sound engineer) (on 1964-12-04)
producer:
Herb Alpert (in 1964)
guitar:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician)
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:
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (on 1964-12-04)
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962)
arranger:
Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962)
publisher:
Budde Musikverlag (German publisher), Neue Welt Musikverlag, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Witmark & Sons Essex Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991), Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records, Inc. (not a label) (in 1965) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
adaptations:
Anna olla älä huoli lain
version of:
Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)
Waylon Jennings2:46
12Six Days on the Road
Boxcar Willie2:31
13Far, Far Away
recording of:
Far, Far Away
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
Don Gibson2:25
14I’m a Lonesome Fugitive
recording of:
I’m a Lonesome Fugitive
writer:
Casey Anderson (country songwriter) and Liz Anderson
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
Merle Haggard1:44
15I Took Three Bennies and My Semi‐Truck Won’t Start
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen2:58
16How Fast Them Trucks Will Go
recording of:
How Fast Them Trucks Can Go
lyricist and composer:
Charles Anderson (county songwriter)
Boxcar Willie2:50
17Tobacco Road
cover recording of:
Tobacco Road
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Nashville Teens4:31
18Too Late to Worry
Ferlin Husky3:04
19She’s a Miracle
Exile3:39
20You Really Had Me Going
Holly Dunn52:47
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Strong Heart
T.G. Sheppard3:34
2Truck Drivin’ Son of a Gun
recording of:
Truck Drivin' Son-of-a-Gun
writer:
D. Deen (Songwriter) and R. King (1960s country artist & writer)
publisher:
Shelby Singleton Music Inc.
Boxcar Willie2:45
3For the Good Times
cover recording of:
For the Good Times
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Careers Music, Inc., Careers-BMG Music, Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Valentine Music Ltd. and Universal Music Careers (in 1968)
Ferlin Husky3:49
4Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
recording of:
(Hey Won’t You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song (1974 song)
writer:
Larry Butler (US country music producer, songwriter & pianist) and Chips Moman
B.J. Thomas3:31
5It Ain’t Easy Being Easy
Janie Fricke3:39
6I Cheated Me Right out of You
Moe Bandy3:06
7Girl on a Billboard
recording of:
Girl on the Billboard
writer:
Hank Mills, Samuel M. Garrett (in 1965) and Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter) (in 1965)
Boxcar Willie3:29
8Satin Sheets
Jeanne Pruett3:19
9Hell and High Water
T. Graham Brown3:12
10I Can’t Stop Loving You
cover recording of:
I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-02-07)
Ferlin Husky2:50
11Wasted Days and Wasted Nights (live)
recording of:
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
writer:
Wayne Duncan (drums) and Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender2:49
12North to Alaska
Boxcar Willie2:57
13Rose Garden
cover recording of:
Rose Garden
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Lynn Anderson2:57
14Statue of a Fool
recording of:
Statue of a Fool
lyricist and composer:
Jan Crutchfield
Jack Green2:57
15Take 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 PayCheck2:46
16Its Four in the Morning
recording of:
It’s Four in the Morning (1971 song)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
Faron Young2:48
17Forty Acres
recording of:
Give Me Forty Acres
writer:
Earl Green (songwriter) and John Greene
Boxcar Willie3:40
18Before the Next Teardrop Falls
recording of:
Before the Next Teardrop Falls
writer:
Vivian Keith and Ben Peters (country music songwriter)
publisher:
Shelby Singleton Music Inc.
Freddy Fender2:42
19Phantom 309
Ferlin Husky3:35
20Darlene
T. Graham Brown3:11
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Are You Ever Gonna Love Me
Holly Dunn2:36
2Gimme One More Chance
recording of:
Give Me One More Chance (Exile song)
writer:
Sonny LeMaire and J.P. Pennington
Exile2:51
3Dixie
Boxcar Willie2:41
4San 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)
Ferlin Husky2:33
5The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.
recording of:
The Happiest Girl in the Whole USA (1972 song)
lyricist and composer:
Donna Fargo
Donna Fargo2:38
6There Goes My Everything
recording of:
There Goes My Everything (1965 song)
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Elvis Presley Music Inc., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1965-11-24), Blue Crest Music, Inc. (on 1965-11-24) and Husky Music (on 1965-11-24)
version of:
En gång är ingen gång
Jack Greene2:30
7Trying to Beat the Morning Home
T.G. Sheppard2:46
8Yankee Doodle
recording of:
Yankee Doodle (Boxcar Willie arrangement)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arrangement of:
Yankee Doodle
Boxcar Willie2:33
9Always Have, Always Will
Janie Fricke3:39
10Good Ole Boys
Moe Bandy2:44
11The Sweetest Thing
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
associate producer:
Otha Young
producer:
Richard Landis
mixer:
Michael Verdick
arranger:
Charles Calello
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981)
mixed at:
Location Recorders, Inc. in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known) (on 1980-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
Otha Young
Juice Newton24:06
12Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head
vocals:
B.J. Thomas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Scepter (a/k/a Scepter Records) (in 1969)
recording of:
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
part of:
The 42nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1969 winner)
B.J. Thomas3:00
13Woke Up in Love
Exile3:13
14Battle Hymn of the Republic
Boxcar Willie1:57
15Goin’ Up the Country
recording of:
Going Up the Country
lyricist, writer and composer:
Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Co (publisher), SBK United Partnership Ltd. and United Artists Music Ltd.
version of:
Bull Doze Blues
Canned Heat3:13
16She Called Me Baby
Ferlin Husky2:25