25 Country Classics Volume 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

As you'd expect this Tring release has various issues with the quality of the tracks presented.

In general it sounds like the CD has been dubbed from a tape, however there are disparities in the tracks themselves:

  1. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  2. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  3. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  4. OK quality transfer, studio recording but sounds a bit "thin"
  5. OK quality transfer, studio recording with muffled audio
  6. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  7. OK quality transfer, studio recording with muffled audio
  8. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  9. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  10. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  11. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  12. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  13. OK quality transfer, studio recording but a bit "hot"
  14. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  15. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  16. OK quality transfer, studio recording with muffled audio
  17. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  18. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  19. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  20. OK quality transfer, studio recording but sounds a bit "thin"
  21. OK quality transfer, studio recording with muffled audio
  22. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  23. OK quality transfer, studio (?) recording - cuts in very quick, might be a broadcast performance that has been cut up
  24. Good quality transfer, studio recording
  25. OK quality transfer, studio recording but a bit "hot"
Annotation last modified on 2024-07-14 10:33 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Reuben 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 Rogers4.52:45
2I Believe
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 Laine32:16
3You’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 Nelson43:00
4Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
recording of:
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
writer:
Wayne Duncan (drums) and Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender33:06
5Burning Memories
cover recording of:
Burning Memories
writer:
Melvin Tillis and Wayne Walker
Waylon Jennings2:22
6Daddy
recording of:
Daddy
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
recording of:
Daddy
writer:
Donna Fargo
Donna Fargo32:54
7Your Tender Years
recording of:
Tender Years
composer:
Darrell Edwards
publisher:
Glad Music Co. and Glad Music Ltd.
George Jones32:36
8Come on In
recording of:
Come on In (and Make Yourself at Home)
lyricist and composer:
Virgil F. Stewart
Patsy Cline41:58
9Take These Chains From My Heart
cover recording of:
Take These Chains From My Heart
writer:
Hy Heath and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31)
Roy Drusky42:38
10Slippin’ Away
recording of:
Slippin’ Away
Barbara Fairchild43:24
11Shine 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 Rogers32:59
12Ol’ Blue
recording of:
Ol’ Blue
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Stonewall Jackson42:43
13Ragged but Right
recording of:
Ragged but Right
lyricist and composer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones31:42
14Sticks and Stones
recording of:
Sticks and Stones
Donna Fargo42:11
15High Noon
recording of:
High Noon
Frankie Laine32:49
16The Last Letter
cover recording of:
The Last Letter
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter)
Roy Drusky32:31
17Wild Side of Life
cover recording of:
The Wild Side of Life
lyricist and composer:
Arlie Carter and William Warren
publisher:
Commodore Music Corp., EMI Music (Electric & Musical Industries Music, do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leeds Music Ltd., Unart Music Corp. and Leeds Music (in 1976)
Freddy Fender32:24
18Should I Go Home
recording of:
Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Allen (US country songwriter & bassist)
Stonewall Jackson32:26
19Dream Baby
cover recording of:
Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Ltd. (UK), Combine Music Corp. and Acuff-Rose (BMI) (in 1971)
Waylon Jennings32:21
20Crazy Love
Barbara Fairchild33:05
21Cry Not for Me
recording of:
Cry Not for Me
writer:
Don Hecht and Jack Moon
Patsy Cline32:35
22Ruby Don’t Take Your Love to Town
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.
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 Rogers42:56
23Luckinback Texas
recording of:
Luckinback Texas
Roy Drusky32:43
24Wishful Thinking
cover recording of:
Wishful Thinking
writer:
Wynn Stewart (American country singer/songwriter)
Donna Fargo2:34
25Money
Waylon Jennings32:19

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by:Tring International PLC (not for release label use - for copyrights only)
licensed from:Long Island Music Co. Ltd. (not an imprint; rights holders/licensors of music recordings)
glass mastered by:Disctronics (company brand without specified location)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/23484437 [info]