Classic Country: Golden ’70s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1What I’ve Got in Mind
recording of:
What I’ve Got in Mind
lyricist and composer:
Kenny O’Dell
Billie Jo Spears2:45
2Southern Nights
cover 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 Campbell3.853:01
3Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys
drums (drum set):
Richie Albright (in 1977-11)
guitar:
John Hug (in 1977-11), Waylon Jennings (in 1977-11), Chips Moman (in 1977-11), Rance Wasson (in 1977-11) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (in 1977-11)
guitar [guitar harmony]:
Gordon Payne (in 1977-11)
organ:
Barny Robertson (in 1977-11)
steel guitar:
Sherman Hayes (in 1977-11) and Ralph Mooney (in 1977-11)
background vocals:
Barny Robertson (in 1977-11), Gordon Payne (in 1977-11), Carter Robertson (in 1977-11) and Becky Williams (country vocals) (in 1977-11)
vocals:
Waylon Jennings (in 1977-11) and Willie Nelson (in 1977-11)
performer:
Waylon Jennings
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 2003)
cover recording of:
Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys (in 1977-11)
writer:
Ed Bruce (American country music songwriter, singer and actor) and Patsy Bruce
publisher:
Tree Publishing Inc.
Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson2:33
4(I’d Be a) Legend in My Time
Ronnie Milsap2:58
5Heartbreaker
cover recording of:
Heartbreaker
writer:
Carole Bayer Sager and David Wolfert
Dolly Parton53:31
6You’ll Lose a Good Thing
background vocals [girl-group background vocals]:
The Poppies (60s US girl group)
performer:
Freddy Fender
cover recording of:
You’ll Lose a Good Thing
lyricist and composer:
Barbara Lynn Ozen
publisher:
Crazy Cajun Music, Dandelion Music Co. and Jamie Music Publishing Co.
Freddy Fender32:54
7(Old Dogs, Children and) Watermelon Wine
recording of:
Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine
lyricist and composer:
Tom T. Hall
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
Tom T. Hall4:12
8The Grand TourGeorge Jones3:08
9A Very Special Love Song
recording of:
A Very Special Love Song (1974 song)
writer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Norris “Norro” Wilson
Charlie Rich2:47
10She’s Too Good to Be True
Charley Pride2:53
11After the Fire Is Gone
producer:
Owen Bradley
acoustic guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1970-11-09)
double bass [bass]:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1970-11-09)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tommy Markham (on 1970-11-09)
electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]:
Harold Bradley (on 1970-11-09)
electric guitar:
Herman Wade (on 1970-11-09)
piano:
Hargus Robbins (on 1970-11-09)
steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1970-11-09)
background vocals:
Hoyt Hawkins (on 1970-11-09), Neal Matthews (on 1970-11-09), Mildred Kirkham (on 1970-11-09), Gordon Stoker (on 1970-11-09) and Ray Walker (US bass singer, Jordanaires member) (on 1970-11-09)
vocals:
Loretta Lynn (on 1970-11-09) and Conway Twitty (on 1970-11-09)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-11-09)
recording of:
After the Fire Is Gone (on 1970-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
L.E. White
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn2:40
12Till the Rivers All Run Dry
recording of:
Till the Rivers All Run Dry
writer:
Wayland Holyfield and Don Williams (country singer-songwriter)
Don Williams3:29
13When You’re Hot, You’re Hot
recording of:
When You're Hot, You're Hot
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Reed
Jerry Reed2:21
14’til I Can Make It on My Way
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. (1989-07-24–present) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Tammy Wynette3:04
15Chantilly Lace
recording of:
Chantilly Lace
lyricist and composer:
J.P. Richardson
publisher:
Glad Music Co.
Jerry Lee Lewis2:49
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman
recording of:
When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman
lyricist and composer:
Even Stevens (singer / songwriter)
publisher:
ATV Music, Debdave Music, Edition Intro Gebr Meisel GmbH, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Dr. Hook5:15
2Blue SkiesWillie Nelson3:36
3Baby Don’t Get Hooked on Me
recording of:
Baby, Don’t Get Hooked on Me
writer:
Mac Davis (US country singer, songwriter & actor)
Mac Davis3:01
4(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be RightBarbara Mandrell53:08
5Hello Darlin’
recording of:
Hello Darlin’
lyricist and composer:
Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty2:28
6It Must Be Love
recording of:
It Must Be Love (Song by Don Williams)
lyricist and composer:
Bob McDill
Don Williams2:31
7Satin Sheets
recording of:
Satin Sheets
lyricist and composer:
Willis Alan Ramsey
The Bellamy Brothers4:06
8The Pool Shark
recording of:
The Pool Shark
lyricist and composer:
T. T. Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Dave Dudley3:01
9Amanda
cover recording of:
Amanda
lyricist and composer:
Bob McDill
publisher:
Gold Dust Music, Ranger Bob Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Waylon Jennings3:01
10Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For
recording of:
Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For
lyricist and composer:
Mark True
Crystal Gayle2:58
11It’s Just a Matter of Time
Sonny James2:37
12Family Tradition
recording of:
Family Tradition
lyricist and composer:
Randall Hank Williams
Hank Williams, Jr.4:01
13Please Don’t Stop Loving Me
vocals:
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1974)
recording of:
Please Don’t Stop Loving Me
writer:
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner
publisher:
Velvet Apple Music
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton52:48
14Room Full of Roses
Mickey Gilley2:51
15Everything Is Beautiful
engineer:
Charlie Tallent
producer:
Ray Stevens (US singer-songwriter & comedian)
arranger:
Ray Stevens (US singer-songwriter & comedian)
recording of:
Everything Is Beautiful (1970 song)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Stevens (US singer-songwriter & comedian)
Ray Stevens3:31

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part of:Classic Country (Time-Life Music) (number: 8) (order: 8)
Classic Country (Time-Life Music) (number: TL626/09) (order: 36)