Eight Classic Albums

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  John Henry
  2:54
• 2
  Trouble in Mind
  2:16
• 3
  Dark as a Dungeon
  2:47
• 4
  False Hearted Girl
  2:21
• 5
  Chicken Road
  2:37
• 6
  Who Will Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot
  3:09
• 7
  The Rovin’ Gambler
  2:11
• 8
  In the Pines
  2:49
• 9
  I Gave My Love a Cherry
  3:28
• 10
  Nine Pound Hammer
  2:02
• 11
  Gaily the Troubadour
  1:57
• 12
  The Last Letter
  3:53
• 13
  Who at the Door Is Standing
  3:16
• 14
  Rock of Ages
  2:25
• 15
  Softly and Tenderly
  2:41
• 16
  Sweet Hour of Prayer
  2:49
• 17
  My Task
  2:14
• 18
  Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
  2:00
• 19
  The Ninety and Nine
  2:32
• 20
  The Old Rugged Cross
  2:38
• 21
  When They Ring the Golden Bells
  3:31
• 22
  In the Garden
  2:43
• 23
  Ivory Palaces
  2:59
• 24
  Others
  2:42
• CD 2
• 1
  Sixteen Tons
  2:35
  4.6 ★
• 2
  River of No Return
  2:30
• 3
  You Don’t Have to Be a Baby to Cry
  2:12
• 4
  First Born
  2:10
• 5
  Give Me Your Word
  3:07
• 6
  The Watermelon Song
  2:11
• 7
  One Suit
  2:03
• 8
  Have You Seen Her
  2:27
• 9
  Call Me Darling, Call Me Sweetheart, Call Me Dear
  2:32
• 10
  That’s All
  2:45
• 11
  Milk ‘em in the Mornin’ Blues
  2:21
• 12
  Catfish Boogie
  2:13
• 13
  Anticipation Blues
  2:08
• 14
  Country Junction
  2:10
• 15
  Shot‐Gun Boogie
  2:11
  4.0 ★
• 16
  She’s My Baby
  2:12
• 17
  Blackberry Boogie
  1:51
• 18
  Kiss Me Big
  2:12
• 19
  Aint Nobody’s Business but My Own
  1:55
• 20
  Smokey Mountain Boogie
  2:17
• 21
  I Ain’t A‐Gonna Let It Happen No More
  2:26
• 22
  The Lord’s Lariat
  2:32
• CD 3
• 1
  Just a Closer Walk With Thee
  2:17
• 2
  I Want to Be Ready
  2:29
• 3
  Take My Hand, Precious Lord
  3:14
• 4
  Stand by Me
  3:10
• 5
  When God Dips His Live in My Heart
  2:13
• 6
  Get on Board, Little Children
  2:45
• 7
  Noah Found Grace in the Eyes of the Lord
  2:17
• 8
  Were You There
  3:37
• 9
  Peace in the Valley
  3:13
• 10
  I Know the Lord Laid His Hands on Me
  1:43
• 11
  Wayfaring Pilgrim
  2:33
• 12
  He’ll Understand and “Say Well Done”
  2:36
• 13
  Joy to the World
  1:46
• 14
  O Little Town of Bethlehem
  1:51
• 15
  O Holy Night
  1:51
• 16
  The Star Carol
  2:25
• 17
  Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
  1:27
• 18
  Some Children See Him
  3:53
• 19
  God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
  2:10
• 20
  O Harken Ye
  2:23
• 21
  Adeste Fideles
  2:30
• 22
  The First Noel
  2:59
• 23
  Sleep, My Little Lord Jesus
  3:07
• 24
  We Three Kings
  2:13
• 25
  It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
  3:05
• 26
  Silent Night
  2:38
• CD 4
• 1
  What a Friend We Have in Jesus
  3:51
• 2
  Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me
  2:22
• 3
  His Eye in on the Sparrow
  3:15
• 4
  Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
  2:40
• 5
  Now the Day Is Over
  2:30
• 6
  Nearer, My God to Thee
  3:26
• 7
  Sweet Peace the Gift of God’s Love
  3:29
• 8
  Whispering Hope
  2:26
• 9
  Lord, I’m Coming Home
  2:54
• 10
  I Need Thee Every Hour
  2:57
• 11
  Take Time to Be Holy
  3:04
• 12
  God Be With You
  2:06
• 13
  Onward, Christian Soldiers
  2:58
• 14
  Oh How I Love Jesus
  2:14
• 15
  The Church in the Wildwood
  2:10
• 16
  I Love to Tell the Story
  2:56
• 17
  The Home Over There
  2:05
• 18
  Count Your Blessings
  2:04
• 19
  All Hail the Power
  1:53
• 20
  There Is Power in the Blood
  1:52
• 21
  When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder
  2:03
• 22
  Shall We Gather at the River
  1:59
• 23
  Bringing in the Sheaves
  1:58
• 24
  Brighten the Corner Where You Are
  2:07
• 25
  Jesus Loves Me
  1:53
• 26
  What a Friend We Have in Jesus
  3:15

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Release credits

• Billy Liebert
  piano [15]
• Bobby Gibbons
  acoustic guitar [1]
• Charles Parlato
  trumpet [1]
• Cliffie Stone
  double bass [15]
• Darol Rice
  bass clarinet [1]
• David Hassinger
  recording [9]
• Eddie Kirk
  acoustic guitar [15]
• George Bruns
  trombone [1]
• Harold Hensley
  fiddle [15]
• Jack Fascinato
  arranger [2.1, 1.9], conductor [1], producer [9]
• Jimmy Bryant
  electric guitar [15]
• Mike Deasy
  conductor [9]
• Red Mandel
  clarinet [1]
• Rolly Bundock
  double bass [1]
• Roy Harte
  drums (drum set) [1, 15]
• Speedy West
  steel guitar [15]
• Tennessee Ernie Ford
  finger snaps [1], lead vocals [1, 16, 18-19], vocal [15]
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Issues

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  Eight Classic Albums

  4x CD
  1 November 2015