Country: The Collection

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Tracklist

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1To Know Him Is to Love Him
recording engineer and producer:
George Massenburg
mastering:
Doug Sax
assistant engineer:
Sharon Rice (Los Angeles sound engineer)
acoustic bass guitar:
Kenny Edwards (Bryndle/Stone Poneys/Linda Ronstadt)
acoustic guitar:
Albert Lee (guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel (session drummer)
guitar:
Ry Cooder
Hawaiian guitar and mandolin:
David Lindley
vocals:
Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt
cover recording of:
To Know Him Is to Love Him (from 1986-01 until 1986-11)
lyricist and composer:
Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Bourne Music Ltd., Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Vogue Music
Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris3.653:49
2Desperado
engineer:
John Haeny
producer:
J.D. Souther
mixer:
Al Schmitt
bass:
Chris Ethridge
drums (drum set):
Dennis St. John
electric guitar:
J.D. Souther
piano:
Spooner Oldham
trombone:
Gail Martin
trumpet:
Darrell Leonard and Mac Johnson
background vocals:
Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist) and Marti McCall (session vocalist)
horn and strings arranger:
Jim Ed Norman
cover recording of:
Desperado
writer:
Glenn Frey (US musician/singer/songwriter, member of the Eagles) and Don Henley
publisher:
Benchmark Music, Cass County Music, Kicking Bear, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present), Red Cloud Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and Warner Bros. Music GmbH (publisher) (in 1981)
Linda Ronstadt3:34
3The Way It Goes
engineer:
Matt Andrews
producer:
David Rawlings (American guitarist, singer and producer)
recorded at:
Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
The Way It Goes
writer:
David Rawlings (American guitarist, singer and producer) and Gillian Welch
publisher:
Acony Publishing
Gillian Welch44:00
4Please Mr. Please
co-engineer:
Alan Rouse
engineer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road)
producer:
John Farrar
arranger:
John Fiddy (songwriter/singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1975)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Please Mr. Please
lyricist and composer:
John Rostill and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
arranger:
John Fiddy (songwriter/singer)
publisher:
Blue Gum Music, Inc. and Blue Gum Music, Ltd
Olivia Newton‐John43:23
5Walkin' Man
recording of:
Walkin’ Man
lyricist and composer:
Steven Wold
Seasick Steve3.42:42
6Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town
cover recording of:
Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town
lyricist and composer:
Mel Tillis
publisher:
Cedarwood Publishing Company, Inc., Universal Cedarwood Publishing and Universal Music Publishing International Ltd.
Kenny Rogers3.652:51
7The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
cover recording of:
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Essex Music Publishing, Harmony Music Publishing (subsidiary of Viva Entertainment), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Stormking Music Inc. and Westbury Music Ltd.
Vern Gosdin4:57
8Sand and Water
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1997)
recording of:
Sand and Water
lyricist and composer:
Beth Nielsen Chapman (American singer and songwriter)
publisher:
BNC Songs Inc.
Beth Nielsen Chapman54:08
9Workin' Man (Nowhere to Go)
producer:
Josh Leo (songwriter, guitarist and producer, multi-instrumentalist, mixing engineer)
recording of:
Workin' Man (Nowhere to Go)
composer:
Jimmie Fadden
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band43:51
10My Kind of Music
Ray Scott3:00
11Shame on the Moon
producer:
Rodney Crowell
recording of:
Shame on the Moon (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Rodney Crowell
publisher:
Coolwell Music (in 1981) and Granite Music Corporation (in 1981)
Rodney Crowell4:33
12New Shade of Blue
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
John McFee (singer, songwriter, guitarist for The Doobie Brothers)
bass guitar:
Stu Cook
drums (drum set):
Keith Knudsen
keyboard and lead vocals:
Kurt Howell
background vocals:
David Jenkins (US guitarist for Pablo Cruise & Southern Pacific), Keith Knudsen and John McFee (singer, songwriter, guitarist for The Doobie Brothers)
recording of:
New Shade of Blue
writer:
John McFee (singer, songwriter, guitarist for The Doobie Brothers) and André Pessis
Southern Pacific3:47
13I Loved 'em Every One
T.G. Sheppard3:33
14Timeless and True Love
The McCarters2:38
15Crush
Lila McCann3:18
16Do It in a Heartbeat
Carlene Carter3:28
17(I'd Choose) You Again
The Forester Sisters3:19
18Away
Whitney Duncan4:07
19Daddy Can You See Me
Anita Cochran4:38
20Bye Bye Love
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-03-01)
bass:
Floyd D. 'Lightnin'' Chance (on 1957-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Murrey Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1957-03-01)
electric guitar:
Chet Atkins (on 1957-03-01)
guitar:
Don Everly (on 1957-03-01), Phil Everly (on 1957-03-01) and Hank Garland (on 1957-03-01)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1957-03-01)
vocals:
Don Everly (on 1957-03-01) and Phil Everly (on 1957-03-01)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 25), Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 33) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 207)
recording of:
Bye Bye Love (on 1957-03-01)
writer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony ATV Acuff Rose Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
The Everly Brothers4.352:21
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