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Various Artists: Golden Memories of Country Music, Vol. 1

CD / Gusto Records / 2013-03-19

Tracks: Jukebox Charlie - Johnny Paycheck; Key's in the Mailbox, The - Rose Maddox; Death of Hank Williams, The - Jack Cardwell; Don't You Ever Get Tired of Hurting Me - Ray Price; Tennessee Plowboy [Instrum...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

This set collects sides from the golden memory years of country, including Johnny Paycheck's "Jukebox Charlie," Ray Price's "Don't You Ever Get Tired of Hurting ...continue...

Various Artists: Golden Memories of Country Music, Vol. 2

CD / Gusto Records / 2013-03-19

Tracks: Hello Darlin' - Conway Twitty; Signed, Sealed and Delivered - Cowboy Copas; Wildwood Flower [Instrumental] - Fred Carter, Jr.; Cigarette Milner - Tommy Collins; Lost Highway - David Allan Coe; Put Me...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

This set collects sides from the golden memory years of country, including Conway Twitty's "Hello Darlin'," David Allan Coe's "Lost Highway," and Porter Wagoner'...continue...

Porter Wagoner: Sunny Side of the Mountain

CD / Gusto Records / 2013-03-19

Tracks: Sunny Side of the Mountain; Don't Let Me Cross Over; Something Got a Hold of Me; We Don't Want the World; Divers Are Out Tonight, The; Bury Me Beneath the Willow; Boll Weevil; Charlie and Nellie; Lif...
Artists: Porter Wagoner

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

Porter Wagoner was as unassuming as they come, a country star who was willing to share and even take a back seat for the sake of a song, and he is probably best ...continue...

Porter Wagoner: Roving Gambler *

CD / Gusto Records / 2013-03-19

Tracks: Roving Gambler; Dreaming of a Little Cabin; Footprints in the Snow; Bluegrass Country Style; Strawberry Roan; Mary of the Wild Moor; I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes; Big Rock Candy Mountain; Be ...
Artists: Porter Wagoner

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

Porter Wagoner was as unassuming as they come, a country star who was more than willing to share and even take a back seat for the sake of a song, and he is prob...continue...

David Allan Coe: The Ghost of Hank Williams

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-12-18

Tracks: Lost Highway; Cold Cold Heart; Mansion On the Hill; My Son Calls Another Man Daddy; Help Me Understand; Ghost of Hank Williams, The; Take These Chains From My Heart; I Dreamed About Mama Last Night; ...
Artists: David Allan Coe

Red Sovine: Giddy-Up-Go [Nashville]

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-12-18

Tracks: Giddy-Up Go; Tender Years; Mister F.C.C.; I'm an Old Pipeliner; Love is All She Ever Asks of Me; Walk Through This World With Me; Trucker's Ramble [Instrumental]; Darlin', You Know I Wouldn't Lie; Th...
Artists: Red Sovine

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

Starday and its budget subsidiary, Nashville, both released albums by Red Sovine with the title Giddy-Up-Go in 1966, but they are completely different records. T...continue...

Percy Sledge/Arthur Prysock: The Country Side Of Percy Sledge & Arthur Prysock

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-12-18

Tracks: When a Man Loves a Woman; Today I Started Loving You Again; Hey Good Looking; Release Me; Mama Tried; Green, Green Grass of Home; Faithful Kind, The; Frisco Line; Wabash Cannonball; Then You Can Tell...
Artists: Percy Sledge/Arthur Prysock

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young....continue...

Ray Price: Golden Hits *

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-12-18

Tracks: Make the World Go Away; Don't You Ever Get Tired of Hurting Me; Sweetheart of the Year; Funny How Time Slips Away; I'm Still Not Over You; Crazy; Way to Survive, A; Soft Rain; Danny Boy; Half a Man
Artists: Ray Price

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

Gusto's Golden Hits gathers ten tracks re-recorded by country legend Ray Price, including versions of "Make the World Go Away," "I'm Still Not Over You," "Don't ...continue...

Merle Haggard: Swinging Doors: Hits Collection

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-07-31

Tracks: Okie from Muskogee; Sing Me Back Home; Workin' Man Blues; Always Wanting You; Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man); Silver Wings; Fightin' Side of Me; It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad); If We Make It Through ...
Artists: Merle Haggard

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

2012's Swinging Doors: Hits Collection does indeed have two discs of hits but they're not the original versions -- they're all re-recordings done at an indetermi...continue...

David Allan Coe/Johnny Paycheck/Merle Haggard: Country Outlaws *

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-07-31

Artists: David Allan Coe/Johnny Paycheck/Merle Haggard

Smiley Burnette: Ole Frog

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-07-17

Artists: Smiley Burnette

The perfect companion to any volume of Gene Autry's movie songs, capturing Burnette's funny musical contribution to his early movies. ~ Bruce Eder...continue...

Dottie West/Patsy Cline: Patsy Cline and Dottie West [Gusto] *

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-05-22

Artists: Dottie West/Patsy Cline

Conway Twitty: Inducted Hall of Fame 1999 *

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-05-22

Artists: Conway Twitty

Merle Haggard/Buck Owens: California Country

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-05-22

Artists: Merle Haggard/Buck Owens

Merle Haggard/Merle Haggard & the Strangers: Fightin' Side of Me

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-05-22

Artists: Merle Haggard/Merle Haggard & the Strangers

Includes liner notes by Chuck Young.

It's hard to disagree with the claim that Merle Haggard is one of few truly legendary country singers. This powerful nine-track set, a compilation of some o...continue...

Merle Haggard: At His Best

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-03-19

Artists: Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard: Sings His Best: Branded Man

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-03-19

Artists: Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard: Super Hits

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-03-19

Artists: Merle Haggard

Also available in a 3-pack with SUPER HITS VOL. 2 and SUPER HITS VOL. 3.

Producers include: Merle Haggard, Lewis Talley, Ray Baker, Ron "Snake" Reynolds, Billy Sherrill.

Digitally remast...continue...

Conway Twitty: Greatest Hits [Gusto]

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-03-19

Artists: Conway Twitty

Merle Haggard: Always Wanting You: The Best of the Ballads

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-03-19

Artists: Merle Haggard

Junior Samples: The Best of Junior Samples *

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-01-31

Artists: Junior Samples

The storytelling of Junior Samples is an acquired taste. He landed a spot on the television show Hee Haw on the strength of a fish tale he first told in 1966, "World's Biggest Whopper." In the late '6...continue...

Junior Samples: The World of Junior Samples

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-01-10

Artists: Junior Samples

Junior Samples: Bull Session at Bull's Gap

CD / Gusto Records / 2012-01-10

Artists: Junior Samples

Little Roy Wiggins (Country): Mister Steel Guitar

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-10-04

Artists: Little Roy Wiggins (Country)

Little Roy Wiggins (Country): Honolulu Nights *

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-10-04

Artists: Little Roy Wiggins (Country)

The Stanley Brothers: The Early Years 1958-1961 [Box] *

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Tracks: Holiday Pickin'; Gonna Paint the Town; That Happy Night; Christmas Is Near; Love Me Darlin', Just Tonight; She's More to Be Pitied; Heaven Seemed So Near; Your Selfish Heart; How Mountain Girls Can L...
Artists: The Stanley Brothers

Liner Note Author: Gary B. Reid.

Recording information: King Studio, Cincinnati, OH (??/1959/02/1960); Radio Station WCYB, Bristol, VA (??/1959/02/1960); Radio Station WNER, Live Oak, FL (??/19...continue...

The Nashville Harmonica: Original Greatest Hits

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Artists: The Nashville Harmonica

Ferlin Husky: Super Hits *

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Tracks: Gone; Wings of a Dove; Dear John Letter, A - (featuring Jean Shepard); Country Music Is Here to Stay; Just for You; I Feel Better All Over; Little Tom; Fallen Star; Timber I'm Falling; Money Greases ...
Artists: Ferlin Husky

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

Super Hits of Ferlin Husky should be avoided as it does not provide adequate representation of the country vocalist's chart toppers of the '50s and '60s. If you'...continue...

Various Artists: Country Love Songs [Gusto]

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Artists: Various Artists

Reno & Smiley & the Tennessee Cut-Ups/Reno & Smiley: Reno & Smiley & the Tennessee Cut-Ups: 1959-1963 [Box]

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Tracks: I Need The Prayers; In The Garden; Arm of God, The; Jesus Will Save Your Soul; I Feel Like Traveling On; Lord's Last Supper, The; Little Country Preacher; He Will Set Your Fields On Fire; Whispering ...
Artists: Reno & Smiley & the Tennessee Cut-Ups/Reno & Smiley

Liner Note Authors: Gary B. Reid; Hal Neely.

Recording information: King Studios, Cincinnati, OH (10/26/1959-04/09/1963).

Picking up where 1994's Early Years 1951-1959 left off, Reno & S...continue...

Porter Wagoner: Gospel Duets

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Tracks: He Took Your Place; My Closest Neighbor; Believe; Drifting Too Far From the Shore; When the Silver Eagle Meets the Great Speckled Bird; Workin' On a Building; Walk That Lonesome Valley; Ye of Little ...
Artists: Porter Wagoner

This 14-track collection features a sampling of Porter Wagoner's gospel duets with Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Pam Gadd, Christie Lynn, and Penny DeHaven. Highlights include "My Closest Neighbor," "W...continue...

Various Artists: Easy Lovin: Country Duets

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Artists: Various Artists

Charlie Louvin: Cash on the Barrel Head *

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Tracks: I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby; I Take the Chance; Cash on the Barrel Head; Two of a Kind; Sweeter Than the Flowers - (featuring Jim & Jesse); Don't Let Me Cross Over - (featuring Jim & Jesse); A...
Artists: Charlie Louvin

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

This set is brief -- only ten tracks -- but it's full of wonderful sides. Charlie Louvin was the guitar and harmony vocal half of the Louvin Brothers duo with hi...continue...

Jean Shepard (Country): Super Hits

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-08-02

Artists: Jean Shepard (Country)

Ray Price: Super Hits

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-04-19

Artists: Ray Price

Columbia Records' Super Hits albums are discount-priced collections of ten of the biggest hits of individual artists. The Ray Price number in the series mixes up material originally released from 1956...continue...

The Stanley Brothers: The King Years 1961-1965 [Box]

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-04-05

Tracks: Little Bessie; Mother's Only Sleeping; Old Country Church; Campin' In Canaan Land; Mother Call My Name In Prayer; Working On A Building; Somebody Touched Me; Dying A Sinner's Death; Village Church Ya...
Artists: The Stanley Brothers

Liner Note Author: Gary B. Reid.

Recording information: King Studio, Cincinnati, OH (02/07/1961-09/20/1965).

Virginians Ralph and Carter Stanley, the Stanley Brothers, took the tradition...continue...

Jerry Rivers: Stories and Great Fiddle Music

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-04-05

Tracks: Forked Deer; Story of the Fiddle, The; Irish Washwoman; Funny Song Titles; Fisher's Hornpipe; Old Songs & New Songs; Paddy On the Turnpike; Events Remembered In Song; Fire On the Mountain; Square Dan...
Artists: Jerry Rivers

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young....continue...

Red Sovine: Super Hits

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-03-22

Tracks: Teddy Bear; Phantom 309; Daddy's Girl; Giddy-Up-Go; Little Joe; Colorado Kool-Aid; It'll Come Back; Little Rosa; Daddy; 18 Wheels Hummin' Home Sweet Home; Flesh and Blood; Satisfied Mind
Artists: Red Sovine

Although he recorded more traditional country fare during his career, Red Sovine is chiefly remembered for his recitative, highly sentimental truck-driving anthems from the 1960s, including "Teddy Bea...continue...

Patsy Cline: 50 Songs [Gusto]

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-03-22

Artists: Patsy Cline

Various Artists: Hee Haw, Vol. 2

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-02-08

Artists: Various Artists

Various Artists: Winds Blowing

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-02-08

Artists: Various Artists

Various Artists: The Best of King & Starday Bluegrass

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-02-01

Artists: Various Artists

The Kendalls: Greatest Hits

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-01-25

Tracks: Heaven's Just a Sin Away; I Had a Lovely Time; Makin' Believe; I Take the Chance; I'm Coming Down Lonely; I Don't Drink from the River; Another Dream Just Came True; When Can We Do This Again; Gone A...
Artists: The Kendalls

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young.

If you're looking for a greatest-hits package by the father and daughter team the Kendalls, this isn't it. The nine tracks featured on this collection are fine, ...continue...

Johnny Bush: Undo the Right

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-01-25

Tracks: Undo the Right; You Ought To Hear Me Cry; You'll Never Leave Me Completely; A Moment Isn't Very Long; Life Turned Her That Way; I Miss You Already; Each Time; My Mind is a Bridge For Your Memory; My ...
Artists: Johnny Bush

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young....continue...

Johnny Bush: Funny How *

CD / Gusto Records / 2011-01-25

Tracks: Funny How Time Slips Away; Wine Me Up; Lonely Street; Darkness On the Face of the Earth; It's All Over But the Crying; Until My Dreams Come True; Don't You Ever Get Tired; Play Together Again Again; ...
Artists: Johnny Bush

Personnel: Johnny Bush (vocals).

Liner Note Author: Chuck Young....continue...

Various Artists: Original Country Stars On CD [Box]

CD / Gusto Records / 2010-12-21

Tracks: Pass Me By - Johnny Rodriguez; Hello Darlin' - Conway Twitty; Lonesome 7-7203 - Hawkshaw Hawkins; Last Date - Floyd Cramer; Cold Hard Facts Of life - Porter Wagoner; Filipino Baby - Cowboy Copas; You...
Artists: Various Artists

The Bailes Brothers: 20 Songs

CD / Gusto Records / 2010-11-16

Artists: The Bailes Brothers

Conway Twitty/Merle Haggard: Super Hits: Haggard and Twitty

CD / Gusto Records / 2010-10-19

Artists: Conway Twitty/Merle Haggard

Johnny Paycheck: Top Hits: Johnny Paycheck Sings Gospel [EP]

1 CD / Gusto Records / 2009-06-02

Tracks: In The Garden; Old Rugged Cross; Old Time Religion; When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder; Amazing Grace
Artists: Johnny Paycheck

TOP HITS: JOHNNY PAYCHECK SINGS GOSPEL is a budget EP collection featuring five tracks of prime spiritually-themed Paycheck. This is the real stuff, full of weeping steel guitars and jaunty, Telecaste...continue...

Various Artists: Legendary Stars Of The Grand Ole Opry

1 CD / Gusto Records / 2009-01-01

Tracks: Don't You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me - Ray Price; Angel On Paper - Dottie West; I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes - Porter Wagoner; Lovesick Blues - Patsy Cline; Put Me Out Of My Memory - Johnny...
Artists: Various Artists