Essential Country Classics: 18 Country Legends

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Everybody’s Talkin’ cover recording of: Everybody’s Talkin’ lyricist and composer: Fred Neil publisher: Carlin Music Corporation and Third Palm Music	Harry Nilsson		2:47
2	Banks of the Ohio producer: John Farrar and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer) arranger: John Farrar and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Festival Records International Ltd. (company; do NOT use as release label) (in 1971) cover recording of: Banks of the Ohio (in 1971) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) publisher: Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated), Blue Gum Music, Ltd and John Farrar Music part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 157)	Olivia Newton‐John	4	3:17
3	I Recall a Gypsy Woman recording of: I Recall a Gypsy Woman (1973 song) writer: Bob McDill and Allen Reynolds publisher: Morning Music	Don Williams		3:24
4	It’s Four in the Morning recording of: It’s Four in the Morning (1971 song) lyricist and composer: Jerry Chesnut	Faron Young		3:01
5	Jambalaya (On the Bayou) recording of: Jambalaya (On the Bayou) (on 1952-06-13) lyricist and composer: Hank Williams (country music legend) publisher: Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-07-28)	Hank Williams	4	2:56
6	I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry cover recording of: I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry lyricist and composer: Hank Williams (country music legend) publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002-today), Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-10-31) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)	Charlie Rich		2:35
7	King of the Road vocals: Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) (in 1964-11) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Smash (in 1965) recording of: King of the Road (in 1964-11) lyricist: Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) composer: Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”) (in 1964) publisher: Burlington Music Co., Ltd.	Roger Miller	4.65	2:28
8	Theme From “Dukes of Hazzard” (Good Ol’ Boys) recording of: Theme From the Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol’ Boys) composer: Waylon Jennings publisher: Rich Way Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Waylon Jennings		2:09
9	Della & The Dealer recording of: Della and the Dealer lyricist and composer: Hoyt Axton	Hoyt Axton		3:26
10	Elvira recording of: Elvira lyricist and composer: Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician)	The Oak Ridge Boys		2:41
11	I Walk the Line recording of: I Walk the Line lyricist and composer: John R. Cash (country music legend) (in 1956) publisher: Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash)	Johnny Cash		2:44
12	Wasted Days & Wasted Nights recording of: Wasted Days and Wasted Nights writer: Wayne Duncan (drums) and Freddy Fender	Freddy Fender		2:50
13	Coal Miner’s Daughter acoustic guitar: Ray Edenton (on 1969-11-01) banjo: Bob Thompson (guitar & banjo player) (on 1970-09-15) double bass [bass]: Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1969-11-01) drums (drum set) [drums]: Murrey Harman, Jr. (on 1969-11-01) electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]: Harold Bradley (on 1969-11-01) electric guitar: Thomas Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1969-11-01) piano: Hargus Robbins (on 1969-11-01) steel guitar: Harald Rugg (on 1969-11-01) vocals: The Jordanaires (on 1969-11-01) and Loretta Lynn (on 1969-11-01) recorded at: Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-11-01, on 1970-09-15) part of: The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 255) recording of: Coal Miner’s Daughter (on 1969-11-01) lyricist and composer: Loretta Lynn	Loretta Lynn	4.35	3:02
14	I’ll Never Fall in Love cover recording of: I’ll Never Fall in Love Again (Promises, Promises) lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David), Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), JAC Music Co., Inc., MCA Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Harmony, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)	Bobbie Gentry		2:53
15	Crazy cover recording of: Crazy (Willie Nelson song) lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson publisher: Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing	Kenny Rogers		3:20
16	Crying in the Rain	Crystal Gayle		2:20
17	The Wind Beneath My Wings cover recording of: Wind Beneath My Wings writer: Larry Henley (singer songwriter) and Jeff Silbar publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)	Lee Greenwood		3:58
18	Crying cover recording of: Crying lyricist: Joe Melson (in 1961) and Roy Orbison (in 1961) composer: Joe Melson and Roy Orbison publisher: Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1961-08-16) part of: 50/50	Don McLean	5	3:41

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ASIN:	UK: B000086ENH [info]