400 Country Greats

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▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Me and Old Crazy Bill	Ferlin Husky		2:44
2	Brothers of a Bottle recording of: Brothers of a Bottle lyricist and composer: Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)	George Jones		2:47
3	I’ll Stay Around recording of: I’ll Stay Around lyricist and composer: Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter) and Willie Nelson publisher: Tree Publishing Co., Inc.	Willie Nelson		2:36
4	Rocky Top	Barbara Fairchild		3:20
5	That’s Allright Mama cover recording of: That’s All Right lyricist and composer: Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Crudup Music, Hill & Range Songs, Inc., Intersong GmbH (publisher; do NOT use as release label), PW Ballads, Special Rider Music, St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.	Carl Perkins		3:12
6	Don’t You Think It’s Time recording of: Don’t You Think It’s Time lyricist and composer: Don Williams (country singer-songwriter)	Don Williams		3:21
7	Who Do You Know in California	Eddy Raven		3:14
8	Just Because	Freddy Fender		2:52
9	There’s No Justice recording of: There’s No Justice lyricist and composer: Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)	George Jones		2:31
10	Come Again	Glenn Yarbrough		2:55
11	The Ballad of Billy and Manuela Marie	Jeff Turner		4:46
12	Take This Job and Shove It recording of: Take this Job and Shove it lyricist and composer: David Allan Coe publisher: Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Johnny PayCheck		2:35
13	Down in the Coal Mine	Krüger Brothers		3:38
14	Ramblin’ Fever recording of: Ramblin’ Fever lyricist and composer: Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)	Merle Haggard		3:56
15	That’s How It’s Got to Be	Mickey Gilley		2:10
16	True Love Is Blind	Terri Gibbs		2:31
17	Waiting Time recording of: Waiting Time lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson publisher: Tree Publishing Co., Inc.	Willie Nelson		2:01
18	Whiskey River	Freddy Fender		3:50
19	Hello I’m a Truck	Ferlin Husky		3:09
20	Only One You	T.G. Sheppard		2:21

▼CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Coward of the Country recording of: Coward of the County (1979 song) writer: Roger Bowling and Billy Edd Wheeler publisher: Roger Bowling Music and Sleepy Hollow Music Corp.	Kenny Rogers		4:16
2	Born a Rider	Phil Carmen		3:08
3	Behind Closed Doors recording of: Behind Closed Doors lyricist and composer: Kenny O’Dell	Charlie Rich		2:44
4	Honky Tonk Angels cover recording of: It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels lyricist and composer: J.D. Miller (Joseph Denton Miller) publisher: Peer International Corporation (BMI)	Dolly Parton		2:26
5	She’s About a Mover	Freddy Fender		2:24
6	No Chance Romance	Phil Carmen		4:07
7	Six Days on the Road cover recording of: Six Days on the Road writer: Earl Green and Carl Montgomery publisher: Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.	Dave Dudley		2:18
8	Red River	Boxcar Willie		3:30
9	I’m Leaving It All Up to You recording of: I’m Leaving It All Up to You writer: Don “Sugarcane” Harris (until 1957-07-19) and Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (until 1957-07-19) publisher: Sony/ATV Songs LLC	Freddy Fender		2:32
10	Help Me Make It Through the Night cover recording of: Help Me Make It Through the Night lyricist and composer: Kris Kristofferson publisher: BMG Songs Ltd., Combine Music Corp., EMI Songs Ltd. and KPM (music publisher)	Bobby Bare		2:14
11	Big Rock Candy Mountain recording of: Big Rock Candy Mountain lyricist and composer: Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock (in 1895) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6696)	Burl Ives		1:46
12	Cotton Eyed Joe recording of: Cotton‐Eyed Joe (traditional song) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 942)	Sir Douglas Quintet		1:38
13	Hey Good Looking recording of: Hey, Good Lookin’ (on 1951-03-16) lyricist and composer: Hank Williams (country music legend) publisher: Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-03-16)	Hank Williams	4	2:55
14	Love Is the Foundation recording of: Love Is the Foundation lyricist and composer: William Cody Hall	Loretta Lynn		2:31
15	San Antonio Rose cover recording of: San Antonio Rose lyricist and composer: Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) publisher: Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)	Boxcar Willie		2:55
16	Moonshine Still recording of: Moonshine Still lyricist: Simon Dale Sanders (songwriter) composer: Phil Carmen publisher: Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH (1964-2001) and Intersong U.S.A. (publisher)	Phil Carmen		5:25
17	Sixteen Tons recording of: Sixteen Tons lyricist and composer: Merle Travis publisher: American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. parody version of: Sixteen Tons (yiddish parody)	Merle Travis	3	2:06
18	Just Like a Woman recording of: Just Like a Woman lyricist and composer: Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-25) publisher: M. Witmark & Sons and Dwarf Music (from 1966 to present)	Phil Carmen		4:49
19	Move It on Over recording of: Move It on Over lyricist and composer: Hank Williams (country music legend) publisher: Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)	Hank Williams		2:12
20	Coal Miner’s Daughter recording of: Coal Miner’s Daughter lyricist and composer: Loretta Lynn	Loretta Lynn		3:09

▼CD 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	All Shook Up cover recording of: All Shook Up writer: Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Global (publisher) and Shalimar Music Corp. lyrics quoted on: Cyprus Avenue	Carl Perkins		2:10
2	Mule Skinner Blues recording of: New Mule Skinner Blues (revised lyrics, first recorded by Bill Monroe ca. 1950) lyricist: George Vaughn composer: Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) publisher: APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) version of: Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)	Bill Monroe		2:44
3	It Wasn’t God Who Made Honkey Tonk Angels recording of: It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels lyricist and composer: J.D. Miller (Joseph Denton Miller) publisher: Peer International Corporation (BMI)	Dolly Parton		2:22
4	It’ll Be Easy	Jimmy Dean		2:01
5	Come Home to My Heart	Johnny PayCheck		3:50
6	Faded Love recording of: Faded Love miscellaneous support: Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971) lyricist, writer and composer: Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) and John Wills (Texas fiddler) publisher: Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1951)	Merle Haggard		3:45
7	Hungry for Love recording of: Hungry for Love writer: Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson	Patsy Cline		2:29
8	Baby for You recording of: Baby for You lyricist and composer: Harlan Howard	Ferlin Husky		2:24
9	I Love You a Thousand Ways recording of: I Love You a Thousand Ways writer: Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter) and Jim Beck	David Frizzell		3:13
10	Another Day, Another Year	Burl Ives		2:47
11	Get Rhythm recording of: Get Rhythm lyricist and composer: Johnny Cash (country music legend) publisher: Carlin Music Corporation	Johnny Cash		2:17
12	Congratulations	Johnny Lee		2:37
13	Always Leaving, Always Gone recording of: Always Leavin’, Always Gone lyricist and composer: Dick Monda	Kenny Rogers		2:25
14	It Turns Me Inside Out	Lee Greenwood		2:43
15	Caught in the Middle	Mickey Gilley		2:04
16	Honky Tonk Merry Go Around recording of: Honky Tonk Merry Go Round writer: Frank Simon (US composer, conductor, and cornetist) and Stan Gardner	Patsy Cline		2:22
17	I Keep Coming Back	Razzy Bailey		4:11
18	Big Mamou cover recording of: Big Mamou writer: Link Davis	Waylon Jennings		2:29
19	Have I Told You Lately That I Love You recorded at: Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1959) live cover recording of: Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? (in 1959) lyricist and composer: Scott Wiseman (in 1945) publisher: Duchess Music Corporation, MCA Duchess Music Corporation, Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and Leeds Music Ltd. (in 1982)	Jim Reeves		1:18
20	Camptown Ladies recording of: Camptown Ladies writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Kenny Rogers		2:02

▼CD 4
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	If You Were Mine recording of: If You Were Mine lyricist and composer: Cy Coben	Jim Reeves		1:55
2	Nine Pound Hammer recording of: Nine Pound Hammer writer: Merle Travis	Jimmy Dean		2:28
3	I Could Never Be Ashamed of You recording of: I Could Never Be Ashamed of You lyricist and composer: Hank Williams (country music legend)	Johnny Cash		2:11
4	Dear Alice	Johnny Lee		3:02
5	If I Could See the World recording of: If I Could See the World (Through the Eyes of a Child) writer: Sammy Masters (1950s Country and Western, Rockabilly artist), Lewis R. Pope and Collen Satterwhite	Patsy Cline		2:52
6	Jole Blon recording of: Jole Blon writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Waylon Jennings		1:59
7	Keeping Up With the Jones	Johnny PayCheck		2:59
8	Real Roses	Burl Ives		2:06
9	Shady Grove recording of: Shady Grove lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4456)	Bill Monroe		2:05
10	If It Was Easy	Ed Bruce & Lynn Anderson		3:13
11	Just Call Me Lonesome recording of: Just Call Me Lonesome lyricist and composer: Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter) publisher: Forrest Music Corp. (on 1953-10-23)	Jim Reeves		2:13
12	Ruby Don’t Take Your Love to Town 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 Rogers		2:56
13	If You Want to Be My Woman recording of: If You Want to Be My Woman lyricist and composer: Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)	Merle Haggard		2:48
14	In Care of the Blues recording of: In Care of the Blues (on 1957-05-23) writer: Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson	Patsy Cline		2:33
15	Frisco	Johnny Lee		3:19
16	I Forgot to Remember to Forget recording of: I Forgot to Remember to Forget writer: Charlie Feathers and Stan Kesler publisher: Carlin Music Corporation and Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)	Johnny Cash		1:56
17	One Last Time	Jimmy Dean		2:52
18	Molly recording of: Molly lyricist and composer: Alex Harvey (American country singer of the early 70s)	Kenny Rogers		3:04
19	Lorena recording of: Lorena writer: Charlie Williams (Country songwriter) is based on: Lorena	Waylon Jennings		2:23
20	Roll Up Some Inspiration	Burl Ives		2:59

▼CD 5
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Building Heartaches recording of: I’m Building Heartaches writer: Garland Perry Cochran (Hank Cochran) and Willie Nelson	Willie Nelson		2:00
2	Almost Persuaded recording of: Almost Persuaded (Glenn Sutton/Billy Sherrill song) writer: Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer)	Barbara Mandrell		3:10
3	Mountain Dew	Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass		1:49
4	Jonesy	George Jones		2:02
5	Drifter	Barbara Fairchild		4:16
6	Bob’s First Fiddle Tune recording of: Bob’s First Fiddle Tune composer: Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)	Bob Wills		0:37
7	Maybelline cover recording of: Maybellene lyricist and composer: Chuck Berry publisher: Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Salee Music Company	Carl Perkins		2:13
8	It’s Only Make Believe recording of: It’s Only Make Believe writer: Jack Nance (in 1958) and Conway Twitty (in 1958) publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)	Conway Twitty		2:21
9	Ways of the World	George Jones		1:34
10	Follow Me Back to Lousisville recording of: Follow Me Back to Louisville lyricist and composer: Bill Davidson	Don Williams feat. Emmylou Harris		2:36
11	Phantom	Ferlin Husky		3:24
12	Three Cigarettes in an Ash Tray recording of: Three Cigarettes (in an Ashtray) writer: Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson publisher: Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)	Patsy Cline		2:15
13	I’ll Start Tomorrow	Porter Wagoner		2:40
14	Rockin’ in the Parking Lot	Razzy Bailey		3:03
15	In the Want Ads	Mickey Gilley		2:02
16	That’s the Way Love Goes cover recording of: That’s the Way Love Goes writer: Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter) and Sanger D. Shafer	Merle Haggard		3:04
17	Song and Dance Man	Johnny PayCheck		2:42
18	Love Gets All Over Me	Stonewall Jackson		2:45
19	Too Old for the Dress	Barbara Fairchild		4:18
20	Touch Me recording of: Touch Me lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson	Willie Nelson		2:31

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