Golden Age of Country

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Waltz Across Texas (disc 1)
▶ CD 2: Waltz Across Texas (disc 2)
▼ CD 3: Hard to Find Hits (disc 1)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Why Baby Why
performer:
Red Sovine
recording of:
Why Baby Why
writer:
Darrell Edwards and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
Red Sovine and Webb Pierce42:32
2Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
guitar:
with instrumental accompaniment (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1949-11-08)
solo vocals:
Red Foley (US country music musician) (on 1949-11-08)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1949-11-08)
recording of:
Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy (Jack Stap didn't actually write "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" but is credited for it.) (on 1949-11-07)
writer:
Jack Stapp and Harry Stone (US songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-01-11)
Red Foley2:47
3A Little Bitty Tear
cover recording of:
A Little Bitty Tear
lyricist and composer:
Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter)
Burl Ives2:05
4Thanks a Lot
recording of:
Thanks a Lot
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Rich (US country singer)
Ernest Tubb2:33
5I Ain’t Never
recording of:
I Ain’t Never
writer:
Webb Pierce and Mel Tillis
Webb Pierce41:55
6Lonesome 7-7203
recording of:
Lonesome 7-7203
lyricist and composer:
Justin Tubb
Hawkshaw Hawkins2:44
7Six 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 Dudley2:22
8I’m a Honky Tonk Girl
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1960-02)
double bass [bass]:
Al Williams (US country bassist) (in 1960-02)
fiddle:
Harold Hensley (in 1960-02)
guitar:
Roy Lanham (in 1960-02)
steel guitar:
Speedy West (in 1960-02)
vocals:
Loretta Lynn (in 1960-02)
recording of:
I’m a Honky Tonk Girl
lyricist and composer:
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn2:17
9From a Jack to a King
recording of:
From a Jack to a King
lyricist and composer:
Ned Miller
publisher:
Burlington Music Ltd. and IQ Music Ltd.
Ned Miller2:11
10Laura (What’s He Got That I Ain’t Got)
recording of:
Laura (What’s He Got That I Ain’t Got)
writer:
Leon Ashley and Margie Singleton
Leon Ashley2:36
11Hello Vietnam
recording of:
Hello Vietnam
lyricist and composer:
Tom T. Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Johnnie Wright3:08
12You’re the Reason
recording of:
You’re the Reason
writer:
Bobby Edwards (American country music singer), Terry Fell, Fred Henley and Mildred Imes
publisher:
Vogue Music
Bobby Edwards2:40
13Statue of a Fool
recording of:
Statue of a Fool
lyricist and composer:
Jan Crutchfield
Jack Greene52:53
14The Bridge Washed Out
recording of:
The Bridge Washed Out
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Louis, Mart Melshee and Sandra Smith (US songwriter)
Warner Mack2:19
15For Loving You
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1966-09-27)
vocals:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) (on 1966-09-27) and Jan Howard (on 1966-09-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
cover recording of:
For Loving You (on 1966-09-27)
writer:
Steve Karliski and Rossini Pinto
publisher:
Painted Desert Music and Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
recording of:
For Loving You (on 1966-09-27)
writer:
Steve Karliski and Rossini Pinto
publisher:
Painted Desert Music and Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Bill Anderson and Jan Howard2:46
▶ CD 4: Hard to Find Hits (disc 2)
▶ CD 5: Crazy Arms (disc 1)
▶ CD 6: Crazy Arms (disc 2)
▶ CD 7: Honky-Tonk Man (disc 1)
▶ CD 8: Honky-Tonk Man (disc 2)
▶ CD 9: The Wild Side of Life
▶ CD 10: Hillbilly Heaven