Classic Country: 1961-1965

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Leavin’ on Your MindPatsy Cline2:27
2I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass and electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos) (on 1964-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1964-12-01)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
guitar:
Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-02-01, on 1964-12-01), Doyle Holly (on 1964-12-01), Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01) and Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1964-12-01)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01) and Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-01)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail (on 1964-12-01)
writer:
Harlan Howard and Buck Owens
publisher:
Good Ol Harlan Songs, Legacy of Harlan Perry Howard, LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Buck Owens42:14
3Things Have Gone to Pieces
cover recording of:
Things Have Gone to Pieces
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
George Jones2:55
4Girl on the Billboard
recording of:
Girl on the Billboard (in 1965)
writer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter) (in 1965) and Samuel M. Garrett (in 1965)
publisher:
Johnny Bienstock Music
Del Reeves42:41
5Misery Loves Company
recording of:
Misery Loves Company
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Reed
Porter Wagoner2:36
6Three Hearts in a Tangle
cover recording of:
Three Hearts in a Tangle
writer:
Ray Pennington and Sonny Thompson (US R&B bandleader and pianist)
Roy Drusky2:31
7Charlie’s Shoes
recording of:
Charlie’s Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Roy Baham
Billy Walker2:18
8A Wound Time Can’t Erase
recording of:
A Wound Time Can’t Erase
lyricist and composer:
Bill D. Johnson (US pedal steel guitarist and songwriter)
Stonewall Jackson2:43
9You’re the Only World I Know
recording of:
You’re the Only World I Know
writer:
Sonny James (US country singer and songwriter) and Bob Tubert (country music songwriter, record producer, music publisher and new talent developer)
Sonny James2:15
10Ten Little Bottles
recording of:
Ten Little Bottles
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Bond (country music guitarist, singer, songwriter and historian)
Johnny Bond3:36
11The Other Woman
recording of:
The Other Woman
lyricist and composer:
Don Rollins (US songwriter from Nashville, born 1961)
Ray Price3:00
12Then and Only Then
recording of:
Then and Only Then
lyricist and composer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality)
Connie Smith2:28
13I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven
recording of:
I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven (in 1961)
writer:
Eddie Dean (Country artist) and Hal Sothern (US guitar player and composer)
Tex Ritter3:12
14Begging to You
recording of:
Begging to You
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins2:31
15Yakety Axe
recording of:
Yakety Axe
lyricist:
Merle Travis
composer:
Boots Randolph and James Rich (Country songwriter / guitarist)
version of:
Yakety Sax
Chet Atkins2:04

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