Now That’s What I Call ACM Awards: 50 Years

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Two CDs with 34 new and classic country hits released in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the American Country Music (ACM) Awards

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Disc One
#TitleArtistLength
1The Only Way I Know
recording engineer:
Mickey Jack Cones (lead vocals [vocals]) and Peter Coleman
assistant engineer:
Tim Brennan and Sam Martin
producer:
Michael Knox
mixer:
Peter Coleman
editor:
Mickey Jack Cones and Brandon Epps
recorded at:
Treasure Isle Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Westwood Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (lead vocals [vocals])
mixed at:
Treasure Isle Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
The Only Way I Know
writer:
Ben Hayslip and David Lee Murphy
publisher:
Get a Load of This Music (in 2012), N2D Publishing Company, Inc. (in 2012), Old Desperados, LLC (in 2012) and WB Music Corp. (in 2012)
Jason Aldean with Luke Bryan & Eric Church3:13
2I Drive Your Truck
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (number: 13)
Lee Brice3:52
3Country Girl (Shake It for Me)
producer:
Mark Bright and Jeff Stevens
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 2011)
part of:
Music from The Sims 3
recording of:
Country Girl (Shake It for Me)
writer:
Luke Bryan and Dallas Davidson
Luke Bryan3:45
4Honey Bee
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Hot Country Songs (number: 23)
recording of:
Honey Bee
writer:
Rhett Akins and Ben Hayslip
Blake Shelton3:28
5Mean
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2010)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2010), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (in 2010, in 2018) and Big Machine Records, LLC (in 2010)
music videos:
Mean by Taylor Swift
commentary:
Mean (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
CBC Music: 12 Songs About Bullying and Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 20)
recording of:
Mean
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (from 2010 to present) and Taylor Swift Music (from 2010 to present)
Taylor Swift3:56
6Need You Now
edit of:
Need You Now by Lady Antebellum
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Adult Contemporary Songs (number: 10), Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 27), Billboard Year-End Hot Country Songs of 2009 (number: 48), Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 2011 winner) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 325)
recording of:
Need You Now
writer:
Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott
publisher:
Darth Buddha Music, DWHaywood Music, EMI Foray Music, Hillary Down Songs, RADIOBULLETSPUBLISHING, Round Hill Songs Josh Kear, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Year of the Dog Music
Lady Antebellum3:54
7The House That Built Me
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Hot Country Songs (number: 38), Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 77) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 441)
recording of:
The House That Built Me
writer:
Tom Douglas and Allen Shamblin
Miranda Lambert3:56
8Start a Band
acoustic guitar:
Brad Paisley
bass guitar:
Kenny Lewis
drums (drum set):
Ben Sesar
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Brad Paisley and Keith Urban
electric guitar [rhythm electric guitar]:
Gary Hooker
fiddle:
Justin Williamson
percussion:
Eric Darken
steel guitar:
Randle Currie
background vocals:
Wes Hightower
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot Country Songs of 2009 (number: 55)
recording of:
Start a Band
writer:
Dallas Davidson, Ashley Gorley and Kelley Lovelace
publisher:
Big Borassa Music, Didn't Have To Be Music, EMI April Music Inc., Music of Windswept and Songs of Southside Independent Music Publishing
Brad Paisley & Keith Urban5:24
9Because of You
music videos:
Because of You by Reba & Kelly Clarkson
recording of:
Because of You
writer:
Kelly Clarkson, David Hodges and Ben Moody
publisher:
12 06 Publishing, KMR Music Royalties II S, Reservoir 416 (B) and Smelly Songs
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
Reba McEntire & Kelly Clarkson3:43
10Give It Away
part of:
Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 9)
George Strait3:29
11Jesus, Take the Wheel
recording engineer and mixer:
Derek Bason
assistant engineer:
Chris Ashburn, Mike Boden and Nick Holman
producer:
Mark Bright
acoustic guitar:
Biff Watson
bass guitar [bass]:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
cello, double bass [arco bass], mandolin, octave mandolin [octofone], viola and violin:
Jonathan Yudkin
drums (drum set):
Lonnie Wilson
electric guitar:
Tom Bukovac and JT Corenflos
keyboard:
Steve Nathan
percussion:
Eric Darken
steel guitar:
Mike Johnson
background vocals:
Wes Hightower and Hillary Lindsey
strings arranger:
Jonathan Yudkin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
19 Recordings Ltd. (in 2005)
recorded at:
Electrokitty Recording in Seattle, Washington, United States, Starstruck Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and The Plant Recording Studios in Sausalito, California, United States
mixed at:
Starstruck Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
Jesus, Take the Wheel by Carrie Underwood
commentary:
Jesus, Take the Wheel by Carrie Underwood
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Country (number: 27) and Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 39)
recording of:
Jesus, Take the Wheel
writer:
Brett James, Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson
publisher:
1609 Songs, BMG Gold Songs, BPJ Administration, Dimensional Music of 1091, Music of Windswept, No Such Music, Passing Stranger Music, Raylene Music, Reservoir Media Music, Songs of Southside Independent Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing and Stage Three Songs
Carrie Underwood3:45
12Live Like You Were Dying
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Curb Records, Inc. (in 2004)
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Country (number: 7) and Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 23)
recording of:
Live Like You Were Dying (in 2004-01)
writer:
Tim Nichols and Craig Wiseman
Tim McGraw4:57
13The Good Stuff
additional recording engineer:
Kevin Beamish
assistant recording engineer:
Tony Green, Jason Piske, Chris Scherbak and Emil Shapak
recording engineer:
Billy Sherrill
producer:
Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney and Norro Wilson
assistant mixer:
Eric Bickel, Jason Piske and Chris Scherbak
mixer:
Kevin Beamish
editor:
Chris Rowe
background vocals:
Wyatt Beard and Tim Hensley
lead vocals:
Kenny Chesney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG (in 2002) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2007)
additionally recorded at:
Seventeen Grand Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, Sound Stage Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Soundshop Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recorded at and mixed at:
Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Sound Stage Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
edited at:
Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Country (number: 5), Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 15), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 82) and Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 157)
recording of:
The Good Stuff
writer:
Jim Collins and Craig Wiseman
publisher:
Mrs. Lumpkin’s Poodle, Spirit Nashville One Crescendo, Universal Music–MGB Songs and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Kenny Chesney3:19
14I Hope You Dance
part of:
Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 12) and Billboard Decade End Chart: Country (number: 23)
recording of:
I Hope You Dance
writer:
Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers
publisher:
Choice is Tragic Music (from 2000 to present), Ensign Music Corporation (from 2000 to present), MCA Music Publishing (from 2000 to present) and Soda Creek Songs (from 2000 to present)
Lee Ann Womack4:00
15This Kiss
producer:
Byron Gallimore and Faith Hill
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1998) and WEA International Inc. (in 1998)
music videos:
This Kiss by Faith Hill
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 118)
recording of:
This Kiss
writer:
Beth Nielsen Chapman, Robin Lerner and Annie Roboff
publisher:
Almo Music Corp (in 1997), Anwa Music (in 1997), BNC Songs (in 1997), Nomad-Noman Music (in 1997), Puckalesia Songs (in 1997) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (in 1997)
Faith Hill3:15
16Chattahoochee
music videos:
Chattahoochee by Alan Jackson
recording of:
Chattahoochee
writer:
Alan Jackson and Jim McBride
Alan Jackson2:27
17Boot Scootin’ Boogie
producer:
Don Cook and Scott Hendricks
mixer:
Scott Hendricks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1991)
mixed at:
Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
Boot Scootin’ Boogie by Brooks & Dunn
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1993)
recording of:
Boot Scootin’ Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie Dunn
Brooks & Dunn3:17
2▼CD: Disc Two
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1Better Man
recording of:
A Better Man (in 1989)
writer:
Clint Black and Hayden Nicholas
Clint Black3:04
2There’s a Tear in My Beer
producer:
Barry Beckett and Jim Ed Norman
contains samples by:
Hank Williams
performer:
Hank Williams
music videos:
There’s a Tear in My Beer by Hank Williams, Jr. feat. Hank Williams
cover recording of:
There's a Tear in My Beer
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams
recording of:
There's a Tear in My Beer
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams
Hank Williams, Jr.2:50
3Forever and Ever Amen
engineer:
Joe Borgan and Mike Reese (task: mastering)
producer:
Kyle Lehning
acoustic guitar:
Russ Barenberg, Larry Byrom, Mark Casstevens, Steve Gibson and Brent Mason
bass guitar:
David Hungate and Jack Williams
drums (drum set):
Larry Londin and James Cary Stroud
electric guitar:
Steve Gibson and Brent Mason
fiddle:
Mark O’Connor
harmonica:
Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson and Terry McMillan
keyboard:
Dennis Burnside
pedal steel guitar:
Doyle Grisham
percussion:
Paul Franklin and Terry McMillan
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jerry Douglas
background vocals:
Kathy Baillie, Sherri Huffman, Alan LeBoeuf, Dennis Locorriere, Paul Overstreet, Lisa Silver, Diane Tidwell and Dennis Wilson
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 48)
recording of:
Forever and Ever, Amen
writer:
Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz
publisher:
April Girl Songs, Midnight Boy Songs, Scarlet Moon Music Inc and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
Randy Travis3:32
4Highwayman
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1984-10-03)
assistant engineer:
Ken Criblez and Larry Greenhill
engineer:
David Cherry and Chips Moman
producer:
Chips Moman
bass:
Mike Leech (on 1984-10-03) and Jimmy Tittle (on 1984-10-03)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (on 1984-10-03)
guitar:
Paul Davis (on 1984-10-03), Waylon Jennings (on 1984-10-03), Kris Kristofferson (on 1984-10-03), Chips Moman (on 1984-10-03), Willie Nelson (on 1984-10-03) and Johnny Rodriguez (on 1984-10-03)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael (on 1984-10-03)
keyboard:
Paul Davis (on 1984-10-03), Bobby Emmons (on 1984-10-03) and Bobby Wood (on 1984-10-03)
mandolin:
Marty Stuart (on 1984-10-03)
background vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1984-10-03), Paul Davis (on 1984-10-03), Waylon Jennings (on 1984-10-03), Kris Kristofferson (on 1984-10-03), Chips Moman (on 1984-10-03), Willie Nelson (on 1984-10-03) and Johnny Rodriguez (on 1984-10-03)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1984-10-03), Waylon Jennings (on 1984-10-03), Kris Kristofferson (on 1984-10-03) and Willie Nelson (on 1984-10-03)
performer:
Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1985), CBS, Inc. (in 1985), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1985), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1985) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1985, in 2003)
recorded at:
Moman's Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1984-10-03) and Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1984-10-03)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1986)
cover recording of:
The Highwayman (on 1984-10-03)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb
publisher:
White Oak Songs
The Highwaymen3:02
5Why Not Me
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 84)
recording of:
Why Not Me
writer:
Harlan Howard, Brent Maher and Sonny Throckmorton
The Judds3:27
6Islands in the Stream
producer:
Albhy Galuten, Barry Gibb and Karl Richardson
vocals:
Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 1983)
produced for:
Karlbhy Productions
recording of:
Islands in the Stream
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
BMG Music, Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Copyright Control, Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Summerhill Songs, Unichappel Music, Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers4:10
7Always on My Mind
producer:
Chips Moman
bass:
Mike Leech (on 1981-10-11)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (on 1981-10-11)
guitar:
Johnny Christopher (on 1981-10-11), Willie Nelson (on 1981-10-11) and Reggie Young (on 1981-10-11)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael (on 1981-10-11)
keyboard:
Bobby Woods (on 1981-10-11) and Bobby Emmons (on 1981-10-11)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1981-10-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1981, in 1982, in 2003) and CBS Records Inc. (in 1982)
recorded at:
Moman's Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-10-11)
recording of:
Always on My Mind (on 1981-10-11)
writer:
Johnny Christopher, Mark James and Wayne Carson Thompson
publisher:
Bike Music, Budde Songs Inc., Copyright Control, Lovolar Music, Peermusic (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Rose Bridge Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Sebanine Music
sub-publisher:
Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Willie Nelson3:31
8Love in the First Degree
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 314)
recording of:
Love in the First Degree
writer:
Tim DuBois and Jim Hurt
Alabama3:19
9Elvira
producer:
Ron Chancey
recording of:
Elvira
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier
The Oak Ridge Boys2:39
10You’re the Reason God Made Oklahoma
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1982)
David Frizzell & Shelly West3:22
11He Stopped Loving Her Today
bass:
Bob Moore (on 1980-02-06)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (on 1980-02-06)
guitar:
Phil Baugh (on 1980-02-06), Billy R. Sanford (on 1980-02-06) and Pete Wade (on 1980-02-06)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (on 1980-02-06)
piano:
Hargus Robbins (on 1980-02-06)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (on 1980-02-06)
strings and background vocals:
[unknown] (on 1980-02-06)
vocals:
George Jones (on 1980-02-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (number: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 142) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 270)
recording of:
He Stopped Loving Her Today (on 1980-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock and Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
George Jones3:16
12All the Gold in California
Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers Band2:37
13Tulsa Time
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 132)
recording of:
Tulsa Time
lyricist and composer:
Danny Flowers
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. and Bibo Music (in 1979)
Don Williams3:13
14Rhinestone Cowboy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nashville Records (in 1975) and Capitol Records Nashville (in 2003)
recording of:
Rhinestone Cowboy (on 1975-02-24)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Weiss
publisher:
House of Weiss Music Co, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell North America
Glen Campbell3:13
15Behind Closed Doors
recording engineer:
Lou Bradley (on 1972-11-12)
producer:
Billy Sherrill
background vocals:
The Nashville Edition (on 1972-11-12)
lead vocals:
Charlie Rich (on 1972-11-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1973) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 1974)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1972-11-12)
recording of:
Behind Closed Doors (on 1972-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Kenny O’Dell
publisher:
House of Gold Music, Inc.
Charlie Rich2:55
16Lead Me On
producer:
Owen Bradley (on 1970-11-11)
acoustic guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1970-11-11)
double bass [bass]:
Bob Moore (on 1970-11-11)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tommy Markham (on 1970-11-11)
electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]:
Harold Bradley (on 1970-11-11)
electric guitar:
Herman Wade (on 1970-11-11)
piano:
Jerry Smith (on 1970-11-11)
steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1970-11-11)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1970-11-11), Loretta Lynn (on 1970-11-11) and Conway Twitty (on 1970-11-11)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-11-11)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1973)
recording of:
Lead Me On
lyricist and composer:
Leon Copeland
Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty2:26
17Okie From Muskogee
recording of:
Okie From Muskogee (in 1969)
writer:
Roy Burris and Merle Haggard
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Merle Haggard2:41

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