Country Music’s Golden Hitparade

Compilation by Various Artists

Released 1989

country blues classic country

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Tracklist

CD 1: Million Selling Country
1
I Won’t Forget You
Jim Reeves
2:02
2
Hey Good Lookin’
Hank Williams
2:58
4.0 ★
3
Indian Love Call
Slim Whitman
3:21
4
The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton
2:34
4.8 ★
5
Angie Baby
Helen Reddy
3:28
6
Bye Bye Love
The Everly Brothers
2:24
7
High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)
Frankie Laine
2:42
8
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
Elvis Presley
2:39
9
Sylvia’s Mother
Dr. Hook
3:52
10
Ring of Fire
Johnny Cash
2:39
11
Make the World Go Away
Eddy Arnold
2:43
5.0 ★
12
You Needed Me
Anne Murray
3:39
4.6 ★
13
Your Cheatin’ Heart
Hank Williams
2:45
14
Crazy Arms
Ray Price
2:37
15
Singing the Blues
Marty Robbins
2:29
16
Watching Scotty Grow
Bobby Goldsboro
2:38
17
Wichita Lineman
Glen Campbell
3:06
3.6 ★
18
Only Sixteen
Dr. Hook
2:50
19
Mama Liked the Roses
Elvis Presley
2:32
20
Talking in Your Sleep
Crystal Gayle
2:57
2.0 ★
21
City Lights
Ray Price
3:04
22
Crazy
Patsy Cline
2:49
23
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
B.J. Thomas
3:15
24
(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher
Rita Coolidge
3:58
5.0 ★
CD 2: Country Superstars, Supersellers
1
Coward of the County
Kenny Rogers
4:22
2
Lonely Weekends
Charlie Rich
2:11
3
Delta Dawn
Helen Reddy
3:07
4
Amos Moses
Jerry Reed
2:22
5
Jambalaya (On de Bayou)
Hank Williams
2:55
4.0 ★
6
Here You Come Again
Dolly Parton
2:54
4.5 ★
7
Big Bad John
Jimmy Dean
3:06
8
Mexican Joe
Jim Reeves
2:41
9
Shotgun Boogie
Tennessee Ernie Ford
2:36
10
A White Sport Coat
Marty Robbins
2:34
11
(There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me
Ronnie Milsap
3:17
12
Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello
Elvis Presley
1:56
13
Danny’s Song
Anne Murray
3:07
5.0 ★
14
Guess Things Happen That Way
Johnny Cash
1:50
15
When I Dream
Crystal Gayle
3:27
16
Sharing the Night Together
Dr. Hook
2:54
17
We’re All Alone
Rita Coolidge
3:39
18
She Believes in Me
Kenny Rogers
4:11
CD 3: Vintage Years of Country
1
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Tennessee Ernie Ford
2:56
2
Mockin’ Bird Hill
Les Paul & Mary Ford
2:19
3
Tennessee Waltz
Pee Wee King
3:02
4
Honky Tonk Angels
Kitty Wells
2:34
5
Ballad of a Teenage Queen
Johnny Cash
2:13
6
Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
Red Foley
2:37
7
Four Walls
Jim Reeves
2:55
8
The Three Balls
The Browns
2:52
9
Moonlight Gambler
Frankie Laine
2:59
10
The Wild Side of Life
Hank Thompson
2:43
11
Walkin’ the Floor Over You
Ernest Tubb
2:06
12
It’s Only Make Believe
Conway Twitty
2:16
13
A Little Bitty Tear
Burl Ives
2:06
14
Cold, Cold Heart
Hank Williams
2:46
4.0 ★
15
(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
Elvis Presley
1:50
16
He’ll Have to Go
Jim Reeves
2:25
4.4 ★
17
Majesty of Love
Marvin Rainwater & Connie Francis
2:36
18
Young Love
Sonny James
2:32
19
Folsom Prison Blues
Johnny Cash
2:52
20
Blue Suede Shoes
Carl Perkins
2:15
CD 4: Supersellers From the 50’s & 60’s
1
I Wanna Play House With You
Eddy Arnold
2:15
2
Secret Love
Slim Whitman
2:39
3
Crying in the Chapel
Rex Allen
3:09
4
Half Breed
Marvin Rainwater
2:32
5
A Rose and a Baby Ruth
George Hamilton IV
2:01
6
Devoted to You
The Everly Brothers
2:28
7
In Dreams
Roy Orbison
2:51
8
From a Jack to a King
Ned Miller
2:12
9
Try a Little Kindness
Glen Campbell
2:29
10
North to Alaska
Johnny Horton
2:53
11
D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
Tammy Wynette
2:59
12
Four Strong Winds
Bobby Bare
2:48
13
Funny How Time Slips Away
Jimmy Elledge
2:53
14
Take a Message to Mary
The Everly Brothers
2:30
15
Crying
Roy Orbison
2:50
4.6 ★
16
Ringo
Lorne Greene
3:20
17
Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)
Sue Thompson
3:17
18
Silver Threads and Golden Needles
The Springfields
2:17
19
It’s Too Late
Bobby Goldsboro
2:29
20
Don’t Cry Daddy
Elvis Presley
2:46
CD 5: All-Time Favorites
1
9 to 5
Dolly Parton
2:35
2
The Single Girls
Sandy Posey
2:35
3
Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)
Helen Reddy
3:25
4
The Cover of ‘The Rolling Stone’
Dr. Hook
2:55
5
Coal Miner’s Daughter
Loretta Lynn
3:01
4.0 ★
6
Why Me
Kris Kristofferson
3:30
7
Always on My Mind
Willie Nelson
3:34
8
I Believe in You
Don Williams
4:08
9
My Way
Glen Campbell
4:08
10
Jolene
Dolly Parton
2:40
4.3 ★
11
Okie From Muskogee
Merle Haggard
4:12
12
Lucille
Kenny Rogers
3:35
4.0 ★
13
In the Ghetto
Elvis Presley
2:49
14
Stardust
Willie Nelson
3:55
15
Too Hard to Say I’m Sorry
Charley Pride
2:38
16
Gavestion
Glen Campbell
2:43
17
Wake Up, Little Susie
Everly Brothers
2:04
18
What’s He Doing in My World
Eddy Arnold
2:10

Release credits

Al De Lory
arranger [9], conductor [9], producer [1.17, 4.9, 5.16]
Billy Byrd
electric guitar [11]
Billy Sherrill
engineer [1, 18]
Bob Ferguson
producer [10]
Bob Moore
double bass [4.15, 5.5]
Bobby Dyson
bass [10]
Bobby Thompson
banjo [5, 10]
Boudleaux Bryant
guitar [15]
Buck Trent
banjo [10]
Buddy Emmons
steel guitar [11]
Buddy Harman
drums (drum set) [5.5, 4.15], membranophone [11]
Chet Atkins
producer [16]
Dave Kirby
guitar [10]
Dolly Parton
guitar [10], vocal [2.6, 5.10]
Dolores Edgin
background vocals [10]
Don Law
producer [4]
Ernest Tubb
vocal [11]
Floyd Cramer
piano [3.11, 4.15]
Fred Foster
producer [15]
Glen Campbell
lead vocals [1.17, 5.16, 4.9]
Grady Martin
electric guitar [5], guitar [11]
Hal Rugg
steel guitar [5]
Hargus “Pig” Robbins
piano [5, 10]
Harold Bradley
electric bass guitar [5], guitar [15]
Howard G. Johnson
guitar [11]
Hurshel Wiginton
background vocals [10]
Jack Drake
double bass [11]
Jim Reeves
vocal [16]
Jimmy Colvard
electric guitar [10]
Joe Babcock
background vocals [10]
Joe Polito
recording [9]
Johnny Gimble
fiddle [10]
June Page
background vocals [10]
Kenny Malone
drums (drum set) [10]
Kenny Rogers
lead vocals [5.12, 2.1, 2.18]
Larry Butler
producer [2.1, 2.18, 5.12]
Loretta Lynn
vocal [5]
Mack Magaha
fiddle [10]
Peter Abbott
recording [9]
Ray Edenton
acoustic guitar [5]
Roy Orbison
vocal [15]
Scotty Moore
guitar [15]
Stu Basore
steel guitar [10]
The Jordanaires
vocal [5]
Tom Pick
engineer [10]

Issues

C
Country Music’s Golden Hitparade
5x CD
1989