Classic Country: Great Story Songs

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Big Bad John
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1961-08-18)
recording of:
Big Bad John (1961 song) (on 1961-08-18)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Dean
writer:
Roy Acuff
Jimmy Dean3:03
2The Battle of New Orleans
producer:
Don Law
recorded at:
Bradley Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
The Battle of New Orleans (on 1959-01-27)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Driftwood (in 1936)
publisher:
Warden Music Company Inc.
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1960 winner)
is based on:
The 8th of January
Johnny Horton2:33
3Wolverton Mountain
Claude King3:01
4A Week in a County Jail
producer:
Jerry Kennedy
guitar:
Jerry Kennedy (on 1969-03-04)
vocals:
Tom T. Hall (on 1969-03-04)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-03-04)
recording of:
A Week in a Country Jail (on 1969-03-04)
lyricist and composer:
Tom T. Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Tom T. Hall3:04
5Ballad of Jed Clampett
producer:
Frank Jones and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-09-24)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (on 1962-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (on 1962-09-24)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (on 1962-09-24)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-09-24)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-09-24)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-09-24)
recording of:
The Ballad of Jed Clampett (on 1962-09-24)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Henning
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:04
6The Blizzard
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
The Blizzard (on 1960-03-31)
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
Jim Reeves3:24
7Saginaw, Michigan
recording of:
Saginaw, Michigan (in 1965)
writer:
Bill Anderson and Don Wayne
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Lefty Frizzell3:05
8The Carroll County Accident
recording of:
The Carroll County Accident
lyricist and composer:
Bob Ferguson
Porter Wagoner2:52
9Cross the Brazos at Waco
Billy Walker2:53
10Miller’s Cave
producer:
Chet Atkins
cover recording of:
Miller’s Cave
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
Bobby Bare2:54
11Big Iron
producer:
Don Law
recording of:
Big Iron
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins3:59
12B.J. the DJ
Stonewall Jackson2:50
13When It’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s Forty Below)
recording of:
When It’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s Forty Below)
writer:
Tillman Franks and Johnny Horton
publisher:
Universal Cedarwood Publishing
Johnny Horton2:37
14Don’t Take Your Guns to Town
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-08-13)
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (on 1958-08-13)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1958-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (on 1958-08-13)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1958-08-13)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1958-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1958)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-08-13)
recording of:
Don’t Take Your Guns to Town (on 1958-08-13)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Johnny Cash3:03
15The Devil Went Down to Georgia
assistant recording engineer:
Steve Goostree
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Paul Grupp
producer:
John Boylan
assistant mixer:
Dave Rideau and Erik Zobler
bass guitar:
Charlie Hayward
drums (drum set):
Fred Edwards and Jim Marshall
fiddle and lead vocals:
Charlie Daniels
guitar and background vocals:
Tom Crain
keyboard [keyboards]:
Joel "Taz" DiGregorio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (in 1979), Epic Records (in 1979) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1979)
produced for:
Sir Charles Productions
recorded at:
Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
The Devil Went Down to Georgia by The Charlie Daniels Band
recording of:
The Devil Went Down to Georgia
writer:
Charlie Daniels, Joel "Taz" DiGregorio, Fred Edwards, Charlie Hayward, John Crain and James W. Marshall
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. and Hat Band Music (in 1979)
The Charlie Daniels Band3:36
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