Greatest Ever! Country

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Tracklist

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1Rhinestone Cowboy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1975)
cover recording of:
Rhinestone Cowboy
lyricist and composer:
Larry Weiss (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
House of Weiss Music Co, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
Glen Campbell4.53:14
2I Walk the Line
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1956-04-02)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1956-04-02)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1956-04-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Entertainment Corporation (company credits only; do not use as release label!) (in 1956) and Sun Record Company (in 1956)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-04-02)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 30), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 33) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 76)
recording of:
I Walk the Line (on 1956-04-02)
lyricist and composer:
John R. Cash (country music legend) (in 1956)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Bug Music, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash)
Johnny Cash4.152:45
3New York, New York
recording of:
New York, New York
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Adams (US singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer & poet)
Ryan Adams3:46
4Ode to Billie Joe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 51), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 191) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 412)
recording of:
Ode to Billie Joe (in 1967-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry (Roberta Lee Streeter - American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Larry Shayne Music, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Bobbie Gentry54:14
5I Will Stand by You
The Judds3:42
6When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman
recording of:
When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman
lyricist and composer:
Even Stevens (singer / songwriter)
publisher:
ATV Music, Debdave Music, Edition Intro Gebr Meisel GmbH, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
Dr. Hook2:57
7The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
music videos:
The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia by Reba McEntire
cover recording of:
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Russell
recording of:
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Russell
Reba McEntire3.54:16
8Past the Point of Rescue
Hal Ketchum4:26
9Let Me Down Easy
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Hot Country Songs (2010's) (number: 34)
recording of:
Let Me Down Easy
writer:
Marty Dodson (Country music songwriter), Jennifer Hanson (American country singer) and Mark Nesler
Billy Currington4.753:48
10A Poor Man’s Roses (Or a Rich Man’s Gold)
recording of:
A Poor Man’s Roses (or a Rich Man’s Gold)
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
writer:
Milton DeLugg and Bob Hilliard
composer:
Milton DeLugg
Patti Page2:29
11Please Help Me, I’m Falling
recording of:
Please Help Me, I’m Falling
lyricist and composer:
Hal Blair and Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Carlin Music Corporation, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Don Robertson Music Corp., Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.
Hank Locklin2:22
12Angel of the Morning
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) and Liberty Records (a division of Capitol Records, Inc. since 1980 – not for release label use, but for copyrights and record company credits only) (in 1981)
mixed at:
Location Recorders, Inc. in New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Angel of the Morning (on 1980-09-04)
lyricist and composer:
Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
publisher:
April Music, EMI Blackwood, EMI Songs Ltd. and Unichappell Music
Juice Newton4.354:11
13Lonely Tonight
producer:
Scott Hendricks (producer)
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman
mixer:
Justin Niebank
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ten Point Productions, Inc. (in 2014)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2016)
recording of:
Lonely Tonight
writer:
Brent Anderson and Ryan Hurd
publisher:
House of Sea Gayle Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Blake Shelton feat. Ashley Monroe13:39
14All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight
recording of:
All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight
Hank Williams, Jr.2:57
15Sunshine & Whiskey
assistant engineer:
Nathan Yarborough
producer:
Marshall Altman
bass guitar:
Tony Lucido
drums (drum set):
Greg Morrow (session drummer)
guitar:
Troy Lancaster (US guitarist / studio musician) and Rob McNelley
handclaps:
Laura Allen, Amanda Shelton, Jean Arnellano, Cassidy Brown, Wendel Burt, Colette Busch, Marlene Cooper, Geneva Manchester, Sonya McDole, Helen Mills, Carmen Plumb, Anna Riggi, Dean Riggi, Tawnie Shelton, John Wilson (background vocalist) and Kim Wilson
keyboard:
Tim Lauer
additional background vocals:
Laura Allen, Amanda Shelton, Jean Arnellano, Cassidy Brown, Wendel Burt, Colette Busch, Marlene Cooper, Geneva Manchester, Sonya McDole, Helen Miles, Carmen Plumb, Anna Riggi, Dean Riggi, Tawnie Shelton, John Wilson (background vocalist) and Kim Wilson
recording of:
Sunshine & Whiskey
lyricist:
Jaren Johnston and Luke Laird (country music songwriter)
Frankie Ballard33:02
16Honky Tonk Song
Webb Pierce2:04
17Dallas
producer:
Royce Clark
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 89)
recording of:
Dallas
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Dale
publisher:
Prize Music, Inc. and Urn Music
Jimmie Dale Gilmore and The Flatlanders32:47
18Merry Go ’round
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 362)
Kacey Musgraves4.353:28
19Pick Me Up on Your Way Down
recording of:
Pick Me Up on Your Way Down
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
Charlie Walker2:33
20Alligator Man
Jimmy C. Newman2:08