Country Hits: 32 Country & Wester Super-Hits 1950-65

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Jambalaya
Johnny Russell2:20
2Heartbreak U.S.A.
recording of:
Heartbreak U.S.A.
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
Kitty Wells2:34
3Fraulein
recording of:
Fraulein
lyricist and composer:
Lawton Williams
Bobby Helms2:48
4Hey Joe!
recording of:
Hey Joe
lyricist:
Boudleaux Bryant
composer:
Boudleaux Bryant (in 1953)
Carl Smith2:29
5Loose Talk
recording of:
Loose Talk
writer:
Freddie Hart and Ann Lucas
Carl Smith2:35
6The Wild Side of LifeHank Thompson2:43
7Wake Up Irene
recording of:
Wake Up Irene
composer:
Weldon Allard and Johnny Hathcock
Hank Thompson2:24
8Don't Just Stand There
Carl Smith2:23
9Let Old Mother Nature Have Her WayCarl Smith2:51
10Slowly
Stonewall Jackson2:22
11Jaqueline
Bobby Helms2:36
12Tom Dooley
recording of:
Tom Dooley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192)
The Kingston Trio3:22
13Let Me Be the One
Hank Locklin2:21
14Slow Poke
Pee Wee King2:56
15Country Music Is Here to Stay
Ferlin Husky2:59
16It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-05-03)
bass:
Johnnie Wright (on 1952-05-03)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (on 1952-05-03)
guitar:
Jack Anglin (on 1952-05-03)
steel guitar:
Harold "Shot" Jackson (on 1952-05-03)
vocals:
Kitty Wells (on 1952-05-03)
recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (on 1952-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller
publisher:
Peer International Corporation
cover recording of:
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Miller
publisher:
Peer International Corporation
Kitty Wells2:33
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1King of the Road
recording of:
King of the Road
lyricist:
Roger Miller
composer:
Roger Miller (in 1964)
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd.
Johnny Russell2:26
2Charlie's Shoes
recording of:
Charlie’s Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Roy Baham
Billy Walker2:24
3Wings of a Dove
Ferlin Husky2:24
4Wolverton Mountain
Claude King2:47
5Big Bad John
recording of:
Big Bad John (1961 song)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Dean
writer:
Roy Acuff
Jimmy Dean3:02
6The Bridge Washed Out
Warner Mack2:17
7The First Thing Every Morning
Jimmy Dean2:04
8Misery Loves Company
recording of:
Misery Loves Company
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Reed
Porter Wagoner2:31
9Please Help Me I'm FallingHank Locklin2:13
10Hello Walls
recording of:
Hello Walls
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Pamper Music, Inc. (on 1961-02-08)
Faron Young2:18
11Mad
recording of:
Mad
lyricist and composer:
Tom T. Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Dave Dudley2:41
12Oklahoma Hills
recording of:
Oklahoma Hills
composer:
Jack Guthrie and Woody Guthrie
Hank Thompson2:49
13Family Man
Frankie Miller1:52
14Cowboy Boots
recording of:
Cowboy Boots
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight
Dave Dudley2:11
15Let's Think About Living
recording of:
Let’s Think About Living
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
Bob Luman1:59
16Satisfied Mind
Porter Wagoner2:43