100 Country Hits (EMI)

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ring of Fire
cover recording of:
Ring of Fire
writer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) and Merle Kilgore
publisher:
Painted Desert Music Corporation
Johnny Cash2:33
29 to 5
Dolly Parton2:44
3The Devil Went Down to Georgia
The Charlie Daniels Band3:35
4Guitar Man
Jerry Reed2:26
5Rhinestone Cowboy
Glen Campbell3:08
6Jackson
Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash2:42
7Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad
Tammy Wynette2:00
8Rose Garden
cover recording of:
Rose Garden
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
version of:
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Lynn Anderson2:48
9’57 Chevrolet
Billie Jo Spears2:48
10When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman
Dr. Hook2:54
11Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
Roy Orbison2:34
12The Most Beautiful Girl
Charlie Rich2:40
13Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
Crystal Gayle2:30
14Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town
Kenny Rogers2:48
15I Can Help
Billy Swan3:57
16I Love a Rainy Night
Eddie Rabbitt3:08
17Small Town Saturday Night
Hal Ketchum2:54
18Feels So Right
Alabama3:32
19Like a Coat From the Cold
Guy Clark3:18
20Queen of Hearts
Juice Newton3:23
21Lay Down Sally
Asleep at the Wheel3:17
22Shut Up and Kiss Me
Mary Chapin Carpenter3:40
23The Promised Land
Johnnie Allan2:01
24Dueling Banjos
Hayseed Dixie3:11
25Ballad of Jed Clampett
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:01
26Good Ol’ Boys (theme from ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’)
Waylon Jennings2:04
27Wake Up Little Susie
recording of:
Wake Up Little Susie
writer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
The Everly Brothers2:00
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Leaving on a Jet Plane
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
arranger:
John Denver and Milt Okun
recording of:
Leaving on a Jet Plane (on 1969-05-29)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Cherry Lane Music Publishing Inc, Cherry Lane Music, Inc., Reservoir Media Music (B) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
John Denver4.353:36
2Amazed
Lonestar4:25
3Darlin-
Frankie Miller3:05
4I Will Always Love You
Dolly Parton2:53
5Delta Dawn
Tanya Tucker3:18
6Behind Closed Doors
Charlie Rich2:54
7Stand by Your Man
Tammy Wynette2:39
8Coward of the County
Kenny Rogers4:19
9Wichita Lineman
Glen Campbell3:03
10For the Good Times
Ray Price3:46
11Always on My Mind
Willie Nelson3:30
12Crying
recording of:
Crying
lyricist:
Joe Melson (in 1961) and Roy Orbison (in 1961)
composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff Rose Music Ltd. (UK), Acuff Rose Music, Inc. (not for publishing), Barbara Orbison Music Company, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Orbi-Lee Music, R-Key Darkus Music, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) P/L, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1961-08-16)
part of:
50/50
Roy Orbison2:45
13I Can’t Stop Loving You
Don Gibson2:36
14I Love You Because
Jim Reeves2:44
15When I Dream
Crystal Gayle3:23
16A Little Bit More
performer:
Ray Sawyer
cover recording of:
A Little Bit More
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Gosh (pianist, songwriter, and producer)
publisher:
Bygosh Music Corp., Intersong Music Ltd., Sunbury Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019)
Dr. Hook3:10
17Stay Forever
Hal Ketchum2:54
18You Light Up My Life
Debby Boone3:36
19Angel of the Morning
recording engineer:
Joe Chiccarelli
associate producer:
Otha Young
producer:
Richard Landis
mixer:
Michael Verdick
arranger:
Charles Calello
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1981) and Liberty Records (a division of Capitol Records, Inc. since 1980 – not for release label use, but for copyrights and record company credits only) (in 1981)
mixed at:
Location Recorders, Inc. in New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Angel of the Morning (on 1980-09-04)
lyricist and composer:
Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
publisher:
April Music, EMI Blackwood, EMI Songs Ltd. and Unichappell Music
recording of:
Angel of the Morning
lyricist and composer:
Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
publisher:
April Music, EMI Blackwood, EMI Songs Ltd. and Unichappell Music
Juice Newton4.354:07
20I’ll Never Fall in Love Again
Bobbie Gentry2:50
21Misty
Ray Stevens2:51
22What I’ve Got in Mind
Billie Jo Spears2:42
23All I Have to Do Is Dream
Glen Campbelll And Bobbie Gentry2:32
24Welcome to My World
recording of:
Welcome to My World
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Hathcock and Ray Winkler
publisher:
Neillrae Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Elvis Presley1:55
25Rose Marie
Slim Whitman2:21
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jolene
Dolly Parton2:37
2Harper Valley PTA
Jeannie C. Riley3:12
3Ode to Billie Joe
Bobbie Gentry4:12
4The Gambler
Kenny Rogers3:29
5Mr. Bojangles
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band3:33
6The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
The Band3:30
7Me and Bobby McGee
Kris Kristofferson4:18
8Kentucky Rain
recording of:
Kentucky Rain
writer:
Richard Heard and Eddie Rabbitt (US country singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, R&H Music and S-P-R Music Corp.
Elvis Presley3:17
9Blue Bayou
recording of:
Blue Bayou
lyricist:
Joe Melson (in 1963) and Roy Orbison (in 1963)
composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (in 1961)
Roy Orbison2:26
10Folsom Prison Blues
recording of:
Folsom Prison Blues
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carlin Music Corporation and Hi Lo Music
is based on:
Crescent City Blues
Johnny Cash2:47
11Games People Play
recording of:
Games People Play
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
Bike Music
sub-publisher:
Sweden Music (publisher, founded in 1960) (in 1988)
Joe South3:33
12Green, Green Grass of Home
Bobby Bare2:43
13D.I.V.O.R.C.E
Tammy Wynette2:55
14A Good Year for the Roses
George Jones3:01
15The Long Goodbye
Brooks & Dunn3:15
16When the Stars Go Blue
Tim McGraw3:49
17What Kind of Love
Rodney Crowell3:55
18Annie’s Song
John Denver2:58
19I Need You
recording of:
I Need You
writer:
Ty Lacy and Dennis Matkosky
LeAnn Rimes2.653:44
20Love Can Build a Bridge
The Judds3:52
21What’s Your Mama’s Name, Child
Tanya Tucker3:09
22Strawberry Fields Forever
Hayseed Dixie3:10
23East Bound and Down
Jerry Reed2:48
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1He’ll Have to Go
Jim Reeves2:22
2Make the World Go Away
Eddy Arnold2:38
3El Paso
Marty Robbins4:21
4Seven Year Ache
Rosanne Cash3:16
5Sea of Heartbreak
Don Gibson2:31
6I Walk the Line
recording of:
I Walk the Line
lyricist and composer:
John R. Cash (country music legend) (in 1956)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Bug Music, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash)
Johnny Cash2:32
7Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford2:35
8Big Bad John
recording of:
Big Bad John (1961 song)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Dean
writer:
Roy Acuff
Jimmy Dean2:58
9From a Jack to a King
Ned Miller2:07
10Desperately
recording of:
Desperately
writer:
James Paul O'Hara and Kevin Stephen Welch
Don Williams3:02
11He Stopped Loving Her Today
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1980-02-06)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1980-02-06)
guitar:
Phil Baugh (on 1980-02-06), Billy R. Sanford (guitar) (on 1980-02-06) and Pete Wade (on 1980-02-06)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1980-02-06)
piano:
Hargus Robbins (on 1980-02-06)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1980-02-06)
strings and background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1980-02-06)
vocals:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) (on 1980-02-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 142) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 270)
recording of:
He Stopped Loving Her Today (on 1980-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock and Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
George Jones53:14
12The End of the World
Skeeter Davis2:35
13Honey, Come Back
Glen Campbell2:55
14Lucille
Kenny Rogers3:37
15Blanket on the Ground
Billie Jo Spears3:29
16Talking in Your Sleep
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records (a division of Capitol Records, Inc. since 1980 – not for release label use, but for copyrights and record company credits only) (in 1978)
recording of:
Talking in Your Sleep (in 1978)
writer:
Roger Cook (US‐based British singer, songwriter and producer) and Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter)
publisher:
G.O.A.L. Music Ltd. (publisher), Roger Cook Music and The International Music Network
Crystal Gayle22:53
17If Not You
Dr. Hook3:07
18Crystal Chandeliers
Charley Pride2:47
19Bye Bye Love
recording of:
Bye Bye Love
writer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony ATV Acuff Rose Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
The Everly Brothers2:21
20Funny How Time Slips Away
Willie Nelson3:01
21Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
Kris Kristofferson4:28
22Four Strong Winds
Bobby Bare2:44
23Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band4:48
24Would You Lay With Me (in a Field of Stone)
Tanya Tucker2:47
25Walk a Mile in My Shoes
Joe South4:07