Country USA: 1968

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line
cover recording of:
Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line
lyricist and composer:
Ivy J. Bryant (country music guitarist & composer)
publisher:
Central Songs, Inc.
Waylon Jennings2:22
2What’s Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)
producer:
Jerry Kennedy
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 95)
recording of:
What’s Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me) (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
Jerry Lee Lewis2:37
3The Image of Me
Conway Twitty2:56
4When the Grass Grows Over Me
recording of:
When the Grass Grows Over Me
lyricist and composer:
Don Chapel
George Jones2:55
5Rocky Top
recording of:
Rocky Top
composer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Osborne Brothers2:39
6Stand by Your Man
producer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
lead vocals:
Tammy Wynette (in 1968)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 8) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 473)
recording of:
Stand by Your Man (in 1968)
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 Wynette42:42
7Mama Tried
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 9)
recording of:
Mama Tried
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Merle Haggard52:12
8How Long Will My Baby Be GoneBuck Owens and His Buckaroos2:15
9The Last Thing on My Mind
vocals:
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner
cover recording of:
The Last Thing on My Mind (in 1967)
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)
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton42:38
10The Day the World Stood Still
Charley Pride2:31
11Harper Valley PTA
cover recording of:
Harper Valley PTA
lyricist and composer:
Tom T. Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Jeannie C. Riley3:16
12Wichita Lineman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1968) and Capitol Records Nashville (in 2016)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 12), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 192) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 206)
recording of:
Wichita Lineman (in 1968)
lyricist:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) (in 1968)
Glen Campbell3.653:04
13Folsom Prison Blues
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1955-07-30)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1955-07-30)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1955-07-30)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1955-07-30)
recording of:
Folsom Prison Blues (on 1955-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carlin Music Corporation and Hi Lo Music
is based on:
Crescent City Blues
Johnny Cash4.352:47
14Fist City
producer:
Owen Bradley
acoustic guitar:
Ray Edenton (on 1968-01-09)
banjo:
Harold Morrison (on 1968-01-09)
double bass [bass]:
Joe Zinkan (on 1968-01-09)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Larry Estes (on 1968-01-09)
electric guitar:
Thomas Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1968-01-09)
guitar:
Pete Wade (on 1968-01-09)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1968-01-09)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1968-01-09)
vocals:
Anita Kerr Singers (mixed vocal group) (on 1968-01-09) and Loretta Lynn (on 1968-01-09)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1968-01-09)
recording of:
Fist City
lyricist and composer:
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn2:15
15She Still Comes Around (To Love What’s Left of Me)
recording of:
She Still Comes Around (To Love What's Left of Me)
lyricist and composer:
Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer)
publisher:
EMI Al Gallico Music Corp.
Jerry Lee Lewis2:30
16The Carroll County Accident
recording of:
The Carroll County Accident
lyricist and composer:
Bob Ferguson
Porter Wagoner2:52
17D‐I‐V‐O‐R‐C‐ETammy Wynette42:59
18I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am
recording of:
I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
Merle Haggard2:51
19Foggy Mountain Breakdown
recorded in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1949-12-11)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1949-12-11)
double bass [string bass]:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1949-12-11)
fiddle:
Benny Sims (American fiddler) (on 1949-12-11)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1949-12-11)
mandolin:
Curly Seckler (on 1949-12-11)
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown (on 1949-12-11)
composer:
Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs42:42
20Looking at the World Through a Windshield
Del Reeves2:27
21Holding on to Nothin’
recording of:
Holding On to Nothin’
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton42:31
22Next in Line
recording of:
Next in Line
writer:
Wayne Kemp and Curtis Wayne (US country singer and songwriter)
Conway Twitty2:52
23Another Place, Another Time
producer:
Eddie Kilroy
recording of:
Another Place Another Time
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
Jerry Lee Lewis2:27
24Skip a Rope
recording of:
Skip a Rope
lyricist and composer:
Jack Moran and Glenn Douglas Tubb (Country music and gospel songwriter)
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc. (in 1967)
Henson Cargill2:36

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part of:Country USA (Time-Life Music) (number: 6) (order: 6)