Country Classics 100 Greatest Hits

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Rose Garden cover recording of: Rose Garden (in 1970) lyricist and composer: Joe South publisher: BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC	Lynn Anderson	4.15	2:59
2	High Noon	Frankie Laine		2:48
3	Ruby cover 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	3.65	2:53
4	Dallas recording of: Dallas lyricist and composer: Fern Carr	Billie Jo Spears		2:52
5	Galveston cover recording of: Galveston lyricist and composer: Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) publisher: EMI Songs Australia	Glen Campbell		1:03
6	Welcome 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	Tammy Wynette		1:19
7	Broken Promises recording of: Broken Promises lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson publisher: Nelson-Willie-Music Inc.	Willie Nelson		2:17
8	D.I.V.O.R.C.E. cover recording of: D-I-V-O-R-C-E (1968 song) lyricist: Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr. composer: Bobby Braddock	Dottie West		2:55
9	Where Do I Go From Here recording of: Where Do I Go From Here lyricist and composer: Frank Joseph Myers (country music singer, songwriter, record producer)	Don Williams		2:56
10	But I Do	Freddy Fender		2:09
11	Let the Teardrops Fall recording of: Let the Teardrops Fall writer: Charles Beam, Charles Jiles and W.S. Stevenson	Patsy Cline		2:33
12	She Wears Red Feathers recording of: She Wears Red Feathers composer: Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl) (in 1952)	Guy Mitchell		2:56
13	The Last Thing on My Mind recording of: The Last Thing on My Mind lyricist and composer: Tom Paxton (US folk singer-songwriter) publisher: Deep Fork Music, Inc., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Essex Music, Inc., Harmony Music Ltd., United Artists Music Co., Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)	Anne Murray		2:30
14	Three Hearts in a Tangle cover recording of: Three Hearts in a Tangle writer: Ray Pennington and Sonny Thompson (US R&B bandleader and pianist)	Roy Drusky		2:37
15	Funny Way of Laughin’	Burl Ives		1:52
16	Wings of a Dove recording of: On the Wings of a Dove (in 1960) lyricist and composer: Bob Ferguson publisher: Belinda Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Husky Music Co. Inc. and Larrick Music Co.	Ferlin Husky	4	2:18
17	Witchita Lineman recording of: Wichita Lineman lyricist: Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) composer: Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) (in 1968)	Glen Campbell		1:53
18	The Cheatin’ Kind recording of: The Cheating Kind writer: Bill Funderburk and Jim Seeley (songwriter, "The Cheating Kind")	Billie Jo Spears		2:46
19	Six Days on the Road cover recording of: Six Days on the Road (in 1963) writer: Earl Green (songwriter) and Carl Montgomery (songwriter) publisher: Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.	Dave Dudley	4	2:17
20	Blue Bayou cover recording of: Blue Bayou (English) lyricist: Joe Melson (in 1963) and Roy Orbison (in 1963) composer: Joe Melson and Roy Orbison publisher: Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (in 1961) recording of: Blue Bayou (English) lyricist: Joe Melson (in 1963) and Roy Orbison (in 1963) composer: Joe Melson and Roy Orbison publisher: Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (in 1961)	Lynn Anderson		3:43
21	Try Again recording of: Try Again writer: Jerry LeFors and Bob Summers (guitarist/arranger, later cartoon soundtrack composer)	Patsy Cline		1:57
22	Shelter of My Arms recording of: The Shelter of Your Arms lyricist and composer: Shirley Collie (US country/rockabilly singer, yodeler, guitarist and songwriter) publisher: Tree Publishing Co., Inc.	Willie Nelson		2:44
23	Amazing Grace	Tammy Wynette		0:47
24	Always Leaving, Always Gone recording of: Always Leavin’, Always Gone lyricist and composer: Dick Monda cover recording of: Always Leavin’, Always Gone lyricist and composer: Dick Monda	Kenny Rogers		2:26
25	I Believe cover recording of: I Believe writer: Ervin Drake (songwriter), Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl (songwriter) and Al Stillman publisher: Adaken Music, Cromwell Music, Inc., Gentlemen Jim Music Corp., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., L and S Freedom Music, Lindabet Music Corporation, Tadzio Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, The Stillman Song Company and TRO Essex Music Ltd.	Frankie Laine		2:18

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Is There Something on Your Mind	Lynn Anderson		1:58
2	Country Green recording of: Country Green lyricist and composer: Eddy Raven	Don Gibson		2:29
3	The Night They Drove Ol’ Dixie Down cover recording of: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down lyricist and composer: Robbie Robertson publisher: Canaan Music Inc, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)	Tanya Tucker		3:47
4	I Don’t Wanna recording of: I Don't Wanna (on 1958-01-08) writer: Durwood Haddock, Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson	Patsy Cline	5	2:21
5	Listen to a Country Song cover recording of: Listen to a Country Song writer: Al Garth (American musician and singer, he plays Saxophone, Horn, Violin and other instruments.) and Jim Messina	Lynn Anderson		2:32
6	Answer Me recording of: Answer Me, My Love lyricist: Fred Rauch, Carl Sigman and Gerhard Winkler composer: Fred Rauch and Gerhard Winkler translator: Carl Sigman publisher: Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) translated version of: Mütterlein	Frankie Laine		2:29
7	It Makes No Difference Now recording of: It Makes No Difference Now publisher: Floyd Tillman (on 1938-05-25) lyricist and composer: Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Floyd Tillman publisher: Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1939-01-02)	Billie Jo Spears	3	2:17
8	Ticket to Nowhere recording of: Ticket to Nowhere lyricist and composer: Mike Settle	Kenny Rogers		2:19
9	Where the Grass Grows Over Me cover recording of: When the Grass Grows Over Me lyricist and composer: Don Chapel	Tammy Wynette		1:32
10	Dreams of the Everyday Housewife recording of: Dreams of the Everyday Housewife lyricist and composer: Chris Gantry	Glen Campbell		2:08
11	There Goes My Everything	Charley Pride		2:39
12	Silver Wings	Freddy Fender		2:51
13	Don’t Think Twice cover recording of: Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right lyricist: Bob Dylan (in 1962) composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962) arranger: Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962) publisher: Budde Musikverlag (German publisher), Neue Welt Musikverlag, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Witmark & Sons Essex Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991), Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records, Inc. (not a label) (in 1965) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present) adaptations: Anna olla älä huoli lain version of: Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)	Waylon Jennings		2:40
14	Southern Nights recording of: Southern Nights lyricist and composer: Allen Toussaint publisher: Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Glen Campbell		3:46
15	Cheatin’ Is recording of: Cheatin’ Is writer: Rafe Van Hoy (American songwriter, musician and producer)	Barbara Fairchild		2:34
16	Me & You & Dog Named Boo recording of: Me and You and a Dog Named Boo lyricist and composer: Lobo (American singer-songwriter Roland Kent LaVoie)	Stonewall Jackson		2:46
17	I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven recording of: I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven writer: Eddie Dean (Country artist) and Hal Sothern (US guitar player and composer)	Tex Ritter		3:19
18	Paths of Victory recording of: Paths of Victory lyricist and composer: Brian Ahern	Anne Murray		1:56
19	There Must Be a Reason	Frankie Laine		3:11
20	Happiness Lives Next Door recording of: Happiness Lives Next Door lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson publisher: Tree Publishing Co., Inc.	Willie Nelson		2:41
21	Stand by Me	Lynn Anderson		2:46
22	I’ve Loved & Lost Again recording of: I’ve Loved and Lost Again lyricist and composer: Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter)	Patsy Cline		2:33
23	She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye recording of: She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye writer: Doug Gilmore and Mickey Newbury (American songwriter) cover recording of: She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye writer: Doug Gilmore and Mickey Newbury (American songwriter)	Kenny Rogers	5	2:23
24	I’ll Fly Away	Tammy Wynette		1:11
25	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)	Billie Jo Spears		2:23

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Reuben James recording of: Reuben James writer and composer: Barry Etris and Alex Harvey (American country singer of the early 70s) publisher: Unart Music Corp.	Kenny Rogers	4.5	2:49
2	Look What They’ve Done to My Song Ma cover recording of: What Have They Done to My Song, Ma? lyricist and composer: Melanie Safka (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka) recording of: What Have They Done to My Song, Ma? lyricist and composer: Melanie Safka (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)	Billie Jo Spears		2:39
3	Crazy Dreams recording of: Crazy Dreams composer: Charles Beam, Charles Jiles and W.S. Stevenson	Patsy Cline		2:31
4	I Saw the Light recording of: I Saw the Light lyricist and composer: Lewis E. Jones (hymnist) and Hank Williams (country music legend) publisher: Acuff-Rose Music Ltd. (UK) (from 1948 to present), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 1948 to present) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)	Tammy Wynette		1:05
5	Half a Man recording of: Half a Man lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson publisher: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing	Willie Nelson		1:49
6	Rhinestone Cowboy recording of: Rhinestone Cowboy lyricist and composer: Larry Weiss (American singer-songwriter) publisher: House of Weiss Music Co, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America	Glen Campbell		2:38
7	A Little Bitty Tear recording of: A Little Bitty Tear lyricist and composer: Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter) publisher: Pamper Music, Inc.	Burl Ives	4	1:59
8	Rodeo Cowboy recording of: Rodeo Cowboy lyricist and composer: Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer)	Lynn Anderson		2:36
9	Singing the Blues cover recording of: Singing the Blues lyricist and composer: Melvin Endsley (in 1956) publisher: Acuff Rose Opryland Ltd. (UK) and Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)	Guy Mitchell		2:26
10	From a Jack to a King recording of: From a Jack to a King lyricist and composer: Ned Miller publisher: Burlington Music Ltd., IQ Music Ltd. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.	Ned Miller		2:07
11	You Can’t Put the City in a Country Girl recording of: You Can't Put the City in a Country Girl writer: Julie Richmond	Barbara Fairchild	4	2:35
12	Hummingbird	Frankie Laine		2:25
13	Help Me Make It Through the Night	Charley Pride		2:47
14	Both Sides Now cover recording of: Both Sides Now lyricist and composer: Joni Mitchell arranger: Benedikt Jahnel publisher: Crazy Crow Music, Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., Siquomb Pub. Corp., 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) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)	Anne Murray	3	3:13
15	Coal Miner’s Daughter recording of: Coal Miner’s Daughter lyricist and composer: Loretta Lynn	Loretta Lynn		3:12
16	Fever cover recording of: Fever writer: Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (songwriter Otis Blackwell) publisher: Carlin Music Corp., Chrysalis Songs, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee Music, Lark Music Ltd., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Trio Music Company part of: The Adjustment Bureau	Billie Jo Spears		2:58
17	Burning Memories recording engineer: Jack Miller (sound engineer) (on 1964-12-04) producer: Herb Alpert (in 1964) guitar: Waylon Jennings (US country musician) vocals: Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1964-12-04) performer: The Waylors (backing band for Waylon Jennings) (on 1964-12-04) recorded at: Audio Recorders Studio in Phoenix, Arizona, United States (on 1964-12-04) produced at: Audio Recorders Studio in Phoenix, Arizona, United States cover recording of: Burning Memories (on 1964-12-04) writer: Melvin Tillis and Wayne Walker	Waylon Jennings		2:20
18	In the Shelter of His Arms recording of: In the Shelter of His Arms (Gospel song)	The Oak Ridge Boys		2:46
19	Moonlight Gambler recording of: Moonlight Gambler (1956 song) lyricist: Bob Hilliard composer: Philip Springer	Frankie Laine		2:52
20	Loser recording of: Loser lyricist and composer: Mike Settle	Kenny Rogers		3:09
21	Crying	Glen Campbell		3:00
22	The Ghost recording of: The Ghost lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson	Willie Nelson		1:58
23	Til I Can Make It on My Own recording of: ’Til I Can Make It on My Own writer: George Richey, Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Tammy Wynette publisher: EMI Algee Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)	Tammy Wynette		2:57
24	The Devil Went Down to Georgia cover recording of: The Devil Went Down to Georgia writer: Charlie Daniels, Joel "Taz" DiGregorio, Fred Edwards (drummer and songwriter), Charlie Hayward (Member of The Charlie Daniels Band), John Crain and James W. Marshall publisher: Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Hat Band Music (in 1979)	Lynn Anderson		3:34
25	Honkytonk Merry Go Round recording of: Honky Tonk Merry Go Round writer: Frank Simon (US composer, conductor, and cornetist) and Stan Gardner	Patsy Cline		2:22

4▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Walking After Midnight vocals: Patsy Cline phonographic copyright (℗) by: MCA Records Ltd. (do not use as an imprint; UK subsidiary of MCA Records) (in 1957) cover recording of: Walkin’ After Midnight lyricist: Don Hecht composer: Alan Block and Don Hecht publisher: Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)	Patsy Cline	4.6	2:34
2	Stand by Your Man recording of: Stand by Your Man writer: Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Tammy Wynette publisher: Al Gallico Music Corp., EMI Al Gallico Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)	Tammy Wynette		2:29
3	Shine on Ruby Mountain recording of: Shine on Ruby Mountain lyricist and writer: Kenny Young cover recording of: Shine on Ruby Mountain lyricist and writer: Kenny Young	Kenny Rogers	3	2:57
4	Rawhide cover recording of: Rawhide publisher: Mrs. Ned Washington (wife of American lyricist Ned Washington) lyricist: Ned Washington composer: Dimitri Tiomkin publisher: Catharine Hinen Music, Largo Music, MCA Music Ltd., Patti Washington Music and Volta Music Corporation	Frankie Laine		2:02
5	Heaven Is Just a Sin Away cover recording of: Heaven’s Just a Sin Away writer: Jerry Gillespie (songwriter) publisher: Big Yellow Dog Music	Lynn Anderson		2:25
6	You’re My Man	Billie Jo Spears		1:55
7	You’ll Always Have Someone recording of: You’ll Always Have Someone writer: Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter) and Willie Nelson publisher: Tree Publishing Co., Inc.	Willie Nelson		3:06
8	Jambalaya	Johnny Russell		2:17
9	Gentle on My Mind cover recording of: Gentle on My Mind lyricist and composer: John Hartford publisher: Acuff Rose Publications Ltd. and Ensign Music Corp.	Glen Campbell		2:10
10	Gone cover recording of: Gone (in 1957) lyricist and composer: Smokey Rogers	Ferlin Husky		2:23
11	Have I Stayed Away Too Long recording of: Have I Stayed Away Too Long lyricist and composer: Frank Loesser publisher: Frank Music Corp.	Tex Ritter		2:20
12	Take My Hand for a While recording of: Take My Hand for a While lyricist and composer: Buffy Sainte‐Marie	Don Williams		2:24
13	My Eyes Can Only See as Far as You	Charley Pride		2:34
14	Me & Bobby McGee cover recording of: Me and Bobby McGee lyricist and composer: Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson publisher: Combine Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Songs Ltd. and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.	Kenny Rogers	4	2:32
15	Johnny Will vocals: Pat Boone conductor: Billy Vaughn recording of: Johnny Will lyricist: Fred Tobias (Broadway lyricist) composer: Paul Evans (50s US rock n roll singer/songwriter)	Pat Boone		2:27
16	Heartaches by the Number recording of: Heartaches by the Number lyricist and composer: Harlan Howard publisher: Good Ol’ Harlan Music, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Legacy of Harlan Perry Howard, LLC (in 1959)	Guy Mitchell		2:33
17	A Good Year for the Roses recording of: A Good Year for the Roses lyricist and composer: Jerry Chesnut	George Jones		3:09
18	Love Is a Golden Ring recording of: Love Is a Golden Ring writer: Richard Dehr, Terry Gilkyson and Frank Miller (American singer & songwriter)	Frankie Laine		2:31
19	It’s All Over recording of: It's All Over composer: Alex McEwan recording of: It's All Over lyricist and composer: Alan MacRae	Anne Murray		2:10
20	Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray 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		2:14
21	Home Is Where You’re Happy recording of: Home Is Where You’re Happy lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson publisher: Tree Publishing Co., Inc.	Willie Nelson		3:03
22	Two Doors Down cover recording of: Two Doors Down lyricist and composer: Dolly Parton publisher: Velvet Apple Music	Lynn Anderson		3:07
23	By the Time I Get to Phoenix cover recording of: By the Time I Get to Phoenix lyricist and composer: Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) publisher: Charles Koppelman Music, Jonathan Three Music Co. and Martin Bandier Music	Glen Campbell		2:49
24	Womanhood recording of: Womanhood lyricist and composer: Robert Braddock	Tammy Wynette		2:12
25	Sunshine	Billie Jo Spears		2:46

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