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Dickey Lee: The Classic Songs of Dickey Lee *

1 CD / / 2011-09-20

Tracks: Patches; She Thinks I Still Care; I Saw Linda Yesterday; Laurie (Strange Things Happen); Never Ending Song of Love; Ashes of Love; Rocky; 9,999,999 Tears; Angels, Roses and Rain; Door Is Always Open,...
Artists: Dickey Lee

Liner Note Author: Laurence Zwisohn.

Recording information: The Friendly Forest, Creative Workshop, Berry Hill, TN.

Photographer: Dickey Lee....continue...

The Wilburn Brothers: The Wilburn Brothers Show with Loretta Lynn & Harold Morrison

1 CD / / 2011-09-06

Tracks: Trouble's Back in Town/It's Another World; Knoxville Girl, The; Comedy Monologue; Hunt the Coon Tonight; Home You're Tearin' Down, The; There's Gonna Be Some Changes Made Around Here; Legend of the B...
Artists: The Wilburn Brothers

Personnel: Harold Morrison, Loretta Lynn.

Liner Note Author: Laurence Zwisohn.

Recording information: Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, TN (12/17/1965).

Although the Wilburn Brothers ha...continue...

Susan Raye/Buck Owens: The Very Best of Buck Owens & Susan Raye *

1 CD / / 2011-05-24

Tracks: We're Gonna Get Together; Togetherness; Together Again; Cryin' Time; Love Is Strange; Great White Horse, The; Today I Started Loving You Again; I Don't Care (Just As Long as You Love Me); Think of Me...
Artists: Susan Raye/Buck Owens

Liner Note Author: Laurence Zwisohn.

Although singer Susan Raye had some solo success on her own in the late 1960s and early '70s, her biggest successes were duets she recorded with country ico...continue...

Ray Price: Songs of Inspiration

1 CD / / 2011-05-24

Tracks: Peace in the Valley; Old Rugged Cross, The; Take My Hand Precious Lord; How Great Thou Art; Friend We Have in Jesus, A; Love Lifted Me; Farther Along; Rock of Ages; Garden, The; Amazing Grace
Artists: Ray Price

Photographer: Les Leverett.

Throughout his long career (he cut his first record in 1949) Ray Price has always been restless, veering between hard country and Nashville pop, between twin fiddles...continue...

Ronnie Milsap: Souvenirs

1 CD / / 2009-10-26

Tracks: Another Love Has Ended; Lonely Weekends; Don't Forget About Love; Not for the Love of You; Plain and Simple; It Went to Your Head; Hello Mary Ann; Ain't No Soul Left in These Old Shoes; Wish You Were...
Artists: Ronnie Milsap

The 11 Ronnie Milsap tracks on Souvenirs provide only adequate representation of the artist. These are early R&B recordings Milsap made for various labels in the `60s, including Scepter, before signin...continue...

Conway Twitty: 12 Number One Hits

1 CD / / 2009-10-06

Tracks: Hello Darlin'; You've Never Been This Far Before; To See My Angel Cry; (Lost Her Love) On Our Last Date; This Time I've Hurt Her More (Than She Loves Me); It's Only Make Believe; I Can't Believe She ...
Artists: Conway Twitty

Personnel: Duane West, Dennis Quartet Wilson, Doug Clements, Karen Taylor (background vocals).

For an artist who scored a whopping 52 number one singles (more than any other artist in country m...continue...

Country Gospel Favorites: Amazing Grace: Country Gospel Favorites: Amazing Grace

1 CD / / 2009-09-08

Tracks: Amazing Grace; Unclouded Day, The; Just a Closer Walk with Thee; Last Train to Glory; Precious Memories; Lay Them Down/Rock of Ages; Peace in the Valley; You'll Never Walk Alone; In the Garden; Love ...
Artists: Country Gospel Favorites: Amazing Grace

Arranger: Ed Bruce.

Varèse Sarabande's COUNTRY GOSPEL FAVORITES: AMAZING GRACE collects fourteen spirituals from some of country music's finest practitioners, including Lee Greenwood ("You...continue...

David Frizzell: The Very Best of David Frizzell & Shelly West

1 CD / / 2009-06-23

Tracks: You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma; I Just Came Here To Dance; Another Honky-Tonk Night On Broadway; Carryin' On The Family Names; Texas State Of Mind, A; Silent Partners; Husbands And Wives; It's A...
Artists: David Frizzell

The 16-track THE VERY BEST OF DAVID FRIZZELL & SHELLY WEST covers the duo's early-'80s chart-toppers recorded on the Warner/Viva label, including the number one hit "You're the Reason God Made Oklahom...continue...

Various Artists: Country Gospel Legends: Peace in the Valley [Slimeline Case]

2 CD / / 2009-05-19

Artists: Various Artists

Roy Clark: Timeless: The Classic Concert Performances

1 CD / / 2008-09-30

Tracks: Introduction/ Alabama Jubilee; Kansas City; Thank God And Greyhound; Under The Double Eagle; Foggy Mountain Breakdown; Orange Blossom Special; Yesterday When I Was Young; Green Green Grass of Home; L...
Artists: Roy Clark

Arrangers: Dick Reynolds; Harold Bradley; Jerry Grey; Sid Feller; Bill Walker .

Timeless: The Classic Concert Performances contains tracks taken from Roy Clark's albums Roy Clark Live! and In C...continue...

Tommy Overstreet: 20 Classic Songs *

1 CD / / 2008-08-26

Tracks: Gwen (Congratulations); I Don't Know You [Anymore]; Ann [Don't Go Runnin']; Seed Before The Rose, A; Heaven Is My Woman's Love; Send Me No Roses; I'll Never Break These Chains; (Jeanine Marie) You We...
Artists: Tommy Overstreet

Personnel: Tommy Overstreet (background vocals); Bob Millsap, Gary Smith (guitar); Gene Breeden (electric 6-string guitar, background vocals); John Heinrich (steel guitar, dobro, saxophone); Jim Unger...continue...

The Sons of the Pioneers: Western Hymns and Spirituals

1 CD / / 2008-08-19

Tracks: One More River To Cross; When They Ring Those Golden Bells; You Must Come In At the Door; Lord, You Made the Cowboy Happy; Leaning On the Everlasting Arm; Power In the Blood; Touch of God's Hand, The...
Artists: The Sons of the Pioneers

Those beloved musical cowboys the Sons of the Pioneers may be best known for singing songs of the dusty trail, such as "Cool Water" and "Tumbling Tumbleweeds," but they had another side to their reper...continue...

Gene Autry: Cowboy Hymns and Songs of Inspiration

1 CD / / 2008-08-19

Tracks: Silver Spurs On the Golden Stairs; When It's Round-Up Time In Heaven; When Mother Played the Organ (and Daddy Sang a Hymn) - (featuring Johnny Bond/Cass County Boys); Rounded Up In Glory - (featuring...
Artists: Gene Autry

Gene Autry's Cowboy Hymns and Songs of Inspiration gathers tracks from his CBS radio show Melody Ranch, his many films, and his TV show. Recorded between 1945 and 1952, these 18 tracks give listeners ...continue...

Jerry Wallace: The Best of Jerry Wallace [Varese Sarabande]

1 CD / / 2007-10-23

Tracks: In the Misty Moonlight; Even the Bad Times Are Good; After You; Morning After, The; To Get to You; Wine Me Up; If You Leave Me Tonight I'll Cry; What's He Doin' in My World; Do You Know What It's Lik...
Artists: Jerry Wallace

Jerry Wallace scored his earliest hits on the pop charts in the late '50s, and crossed over to country radio in the '60s without having to change his style much at all; Wallace's early hits were clean...continue...

Ray Price: Side by Side

1 CD / / 2007-08-14

Tracks: Memories That Last, The; Everybody Loves Somebody; Too Big to Fight; Take a Chance on Me; Cold, Cold Heart; Side by Side; Somewhere Along the Way; Walkin' My Baby Back Home; Whole Lot of You; Mansion...
Artists: Ray Price

Personnel: Ray Price (vocals); Faron Young (vocals); Ray Emmett, Ray Emmett (tenor); Richard Bass, Richard Bass (guitar); David Smith (bass guitar); Jimmy Capps, Roger Ball (guitar); Buddy Emmons (ste...continue...

Ray Price: The Classic Songs of Ray Price

1 CD / / 2007-06-26

Tracks: For the Good Time; She Wears My Ring; Crazy Arms; City Lights; I Won't Mention It Again; I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me); I'm Still Not Over You; Burning Memories; Heartaches by the Number; Other...
Artists: Ray Price

Personnel: Ray Price (vocals, guitar); Ray Price; Wade Kirby (guitar); Alan Moore, Alan Moore (violin); Henry Strzelecki, Joe Allen, Tommy Cogbill (bass guitar); Larrie London (drums); Dave Kirby, Leo...continue...

Original Soundtrack: The Music of the Wild West

1 CD / / 2007-06-05

Tracks: Cowboy Holler; Wild West Theme, The; Grass Dance; Dreary Black Hills; Bugle Call (Boots & Sandles); Gary Owen; Regular Army-O; Shenandoah; Regular Army-O; Good Old Rebel; Paddy Works on the Railway; ...
Artists: Original Soundtrack

THE WILD WEST mini-series was originally broadcast in March of 1993. The songs are traditional American songs from the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Engineers: Keith O'Neill, Mike Curtis, Robert ...continue...

Tex Ritter: His Best

1 CD / / 2007-03-27

Tracks: High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me); Green Grow the Lilacs; Have I Stayed Away Too Long?; Gallows Pole, The; Fool's Paradise, The; Boll Weevil, The; Cielito Lindo; Conversation with a Gun; Keeper of the Ke...
Artists: Tex Ritter

One of the ultimate singing cowboys, Tex Ritter made more than 75 westerns and charted 25 country hits in his extraordinary career, which spanned several decades. Such a run is difficult to sum up ade...continue...

Mickey Gilley: At His Best, Vol. 1

CD / / 2007-03-13

Tracks: Now I Can Live Again; Down the Line; My Babe; Turn Around; Night After Night; Is It Wrong (For Loving You); World of My Own, A; Forgive; I'm to Blame; You Can Count Me Missing; I'll Make It All up to...
Artists: Mickey Gilley

The Sons of the Pioneers: The Republic Years

1 CD / / 2006-10-03

Tracks: My Saddle Pals and I; Silver Spurs, Purple Sage, Eyes of Blue; Everlasting Hills of Oklahoma, The; Rainbow Over Texas; My Adobe Hacienda; Cowboy Country; I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande); Whe...
Artists: The Sons of the Pioneers

Gene Autry: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

1 CD / / 2006-09-26

Tracks: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Nine Little Reindeer; Jingle Bells; Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane); Up on the House Top; Sleigh Bells; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Silent Night; ...
Artists: Gene Autry

Included in this pleasant Christmas record by one of America's greatest and most beloved entertainers are 12 holiday classics rendered in Autry's classic cowboy style, almost always to fine effect. He...continue...

John Conlee: Country Heart

1 CD / / 2006-08-29

Tracks: She Woke up Leavin' - (previously unreleased); Hit the Ground Running; River of Time; Country Heart - (previously unreleased); Fellow Travelers; Indian Head Penny - (previously unreleased); I Had the...
Artists: John Conlee

The Sons of the Pioneers: Classic Cowboy Songs

1 CD / / 2006-06-27

Tracks: Ridin' Down the Canyon; Blue Bonnet Girl; Press Along to the Big Corral; Sky Ball Paint; Crab Your Saddle Horn and Blow; Home on the Range; Lone Star Trail; Billy the Kid; Round-up in the Sky; Strawb...
Artists: The Sons of the Pioneers

The Sons of the Pioneers: Roy Rogers , Tim Spencer, Karl Farr, Hugh Farr, Bob Nolan.

Varese Sarabande's Sons of the Pioneers Classic Cowboy Songs collection features 18 cuts from the iconic gro...continue...

Roy Acuff: Great Train Songs

1 CD / / 2006-05-09

Tracks: Tennessee Central (No. 9); Wabash Cannonball; Night Train to Memphis; Sunshine Special - (previously unreleased); That Glory Bound Train; Wreck of the Old 97; Pan American; Freight Train Blues; Fireb...
Artists: Roy Acuff

America has always been in love with trains. Their appeal is almost universal. Train songs have always been a very popular musical genre, with literally...continue...
Personnel: Roy Acuff (vocals).

Liner Note Author: Bill Dahl.

Recording information: Munich, Germany.

Arranger: Roy Acuff.

This vintage mid-1960s collection of musical tribu...continue...

The Wilburn Brothers: Greatest Hits

1 CD / / 2005-10-11

Tracks: I Wanna, Wanna, Wanna; I'm So in Love With You; Go Away with Me; Which One Is to Blame; Somebody's Back in Town; Woman's Intuition; Blue Blue Day; Trouble's Back in Town; Sound of Your Footsteps, The...
Artists: The Wilburn Brothers

The Wilburn Brothers: Doyle Wilburn, Teddy Wilburn .

Liner Note Authors: Patty Loveless; Bill Dahl....continue...

The Stanley Brothers: The Essential Gospel Masters

1 CD / / 2005-08-02

Tracks: How Can We Thank Him for What He Has Done; White Dove; My Lord's Gonna Set Me Free; I'll Meet You in Church Sunday Morning; He Said If I Be Lifted Up; Wings of Angels; Are You Afraid to Die; Old Dani...
Artists: The Stanley Brothers

The Stanley Brothers: Ralph Stanley, Carter Stanley (vocals); Bill Napier (guitar, background vocals); George Shuffler (bass instrument, background vocals).

Personnel: Al Elliot, Curley Lambert...continue...

Red Sovine: Greatest Hits

1 CD / / 2005-06-28

Tracks: Why Baby Why; Little Rosa; Hold Everything (Till I Get Home); Dream House for Sale; Giddyup Go; Six Days on the Road; Class of 49; I Didn't Jump the Fence; Walk Through This World With Me; Phantom 30...
Artists: Red Sovine

Liner Note Author: Bill Dahl.

There isn't a whole lot of middle ground when it comes to the music of Red Sovine -- you're either a soft touch for his brand of sentimental storytelling (usually ...continue...

The Stanley Brothers: The Essential Masters

1 CD / / 2004-10-12

Tracks: How Mountain Girls Can Love; She's More to Be Pitied; Think of What You've Done; Mother's Footsteps Guide Me On; I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow; Mountain Dew; How Far to Little Rock; Let Me Love You On...
Artists: The Stanley Brothers

The Stanley Brothers: Curley Lambert (guitar, mandolin, double bass); Ralph Mayo (fiddle); Al Elliot, George Shuffler, Henry Dockery, Vernon Derrick, Chick Stripling (double bass); Chubby Anthony, Ear...continue...

Gene Autry: The Complete Columbia Christmas Recordings

1 CD / / 2004-09-21

Tracks: Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) - (1947 Version); Old Fashioned Tree, An; Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer; If It Doesn't Snow on Christmas; He's a Chubby Little Fellow; Santa, Sat...
Artists: Gene Autry

Personnel: Gene Autry (vocals, guitar); Cass County Boys, Pinafores.

Liner Note Author: Holly George-Warren.

Recording information: Hollywood, CA (08/28/1947-10/17/1956).

Director...continue...

Wynn Stewart: The Very Best of Wynn Stewart & Jan Howard

1 CD / / 2004-08-10

Tracks: Wrong Company; We'll Never Love Again; Wishful Thinking; World I Can't Live In, A; One You Slip Around With, The; Faded Love; Above and Beyond (The Call of Love); How the Other Half Lives; Make an Ho...
Artists: Wynn Stewart

Liner Note Author: Bill Dahl.

Recording information: 12/05/1958-09/14/1961.

Wynn Stewart and Jan Howard both recorded for Challenge Records in the late '50s and early '60s, during which ...continue...

Patti Page: The Command Performance Collection

1 CD / / 2004-07-27

Tracks: Cross Over the Bridge; Mockin' Bird Hill; Tennessee Waltz; Why Don't You Believe Me?; Doggie in the Window, The; Allegheny Moon; Changing Partners; Old Cape Cod; You Belong to Me; I Went to Your Wedd...
Artists: Patti Page

The Command Performance Collection is an unjustly grand title for what's actually an anthology of '80s recordings, dominated by remakes of songs with which Patti Page had big hits in the '50s. It's al...continue...

Charley Pride: The Very Best of Charley Pride 1987-1989

1 CD / / 2003-09-23

Tracks: Have I Got Some Blues for You; Even Knowin'; After All This Time; Woman Can - (previously unreleased); One of These Days; If You Still Want a Fool Around; On the Other Hand; Shouldn't It Be Easier Th...
Artists: Charley Pride

Producers: Ray Baker, Jerry Bradley, Charley Pride.

Compilation producers: Cary E. Mansfield, Brian Mansfield.

Recorded between 1987 & 1989. Includes liner notes by Brian Mansfield.
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Sue Thompson (Country): The Very Best of Sue Thompson

1 CD / / 2003-08-12

Tracks: Norman; My Hero; Sad Movies (Make Me Cry); Angel, Angel; If the Boy Only Knew; James (Hold the Ladder Steady); Have a Good Time; Two of a Kind; Bad Boy; Paper Tiger; Language of Love; Two of Us Toget...
Artists: Sue Thompson (Country)

Producer: Wesley Rose.

Compilation producers: Cary E. Mansfield, Steve Massie.

Includes liner notes by Bill Dahl.

Personnel: Sue Thompson (vocals); Don Gibson (vocals); Grady Mart...continue...

Bill Anderson (Vocals): Classics

1 CD / / 2003-05-13

Tracks: Tip of My Fingers, The; Po' Folks; Mama Sang a Song; Still; Three A.M.; Bright Lights and Country Music; Golden Guitar; I Love You Drops; I Get the Fever; Wild Weekend; Quits; Corner of My Life, The
Artists: Bill Anderson (Vocals)

12 CLASSICS contains newly recorded versions of Bill Anderson's hit songs.

Compilation producer: Cary E. Mansfield.

Includes liner notes by Howard Evets.

This is part of Varese Sa...continue...

Ed Bruce: 12 Classics

1 CD / / 2003-04-22

Tracks: Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys; Last Cowboy Song, The; Girls, Women and Ladies; (When You Fall in Love) Everything's a Waltz; You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had; Ever, ...
Artists: Ed Bruce

Compilation producer: Cary E. Mansfield.

Includes liner notes by Howard E. Evets.

This is part of Varese Sarabande's "Vintage" series.

Recording information: 04/1997.

Arran...continue...

The Sons of the Pioneers: The Essential Collection [Varese]

2 CD / / 2003-03-04

Tracks: When Payday Rolls Around; Love Song of the Waterfall; Chant of the Wanderer; Sagebrush Symphony; West Is in My Soul; Cowboy Has to Sing, A; Ridin' Home; Springtime on the Range; Cool Water; Cajon Sto...
Artists: The Sons of the Pioneers

Sons Of The Pioneers: Bob Nolan (vocals, guitar, bass); Lloyd Perryman, Karl Farr (vocals, guitar); Hugh Farr (vocals, fiddle); Pat Brady (vocals, bass); Tim Spencer (vocals).

Compilation produ...continue...

Gene Autry: The Cowboy Is a Patriot

2 CD / / 2002-10-29

Tracks: Announcement "Scrap Rubber Drive"; Any Bonds Today?; Doublemint Gum Commercial: "Peak Efficiency"; I'll Wait For You; Doublemint Gum Announcement: Sgt. Gene Autry; There's a Star Spangled Banner Wavi...
Artists: Gene Autry

Includes liner notes by James E. Wise, Jr.

All tracks have been digitally remastered....continue...

Various Artists: Moutain Breakdown: The Bluegrass Collection

1 CD / / 2002-03-19

Tracks: Rumblin' On - Roger McGuinn; Banjo Workout - Joe Maphis; Feuding Banjos - Eric Weissberg/Marshall Brickman; Saturday Night Banjo - Mason Williams; Old Joe Clark - Dick Weissman; Clinch Mountain Backs...
Artists: Various Artists

Compilation producer: Cary E. Mansfield.

Includes liner notes by Larry Zwisohn.

All tracks have been digitally remastered.

This is part of Varese Records "Vintage" series....continue...

Wynn Stewart: The Very Best of Wynn Stewart 1958-1962

1 CD / / 2001-06-05

Tracks: Come On; Long Black Limousine, The; How the Other Half Lives; Above and Beyond (The Call of Love); Wishful Thinking; Wrong Company; Heartaches for a Dime; Playboy; Big City; If You See My Baby; Big, ...
Artists: Wynn Stewart

Personnel includes: Wynn Stewart, Jan Howard.

Producer: Joe Johnson.

Compilation producers: Cary E. Mansfield, Colin Escott.

Includes liner notes by Colin Escott.

Digitally...continue...

Ralph Stanley: Echoes of the Stanley Brothers

1 CD / / 2001-03-13

Tracks: Are You Proud of America; Rock Bottom; Another Song, Another Drink; Take Me Back; You're Going Away; Hulla Gull; Let's Keep Old Glory Waving; River Underground; Ain't It Hard; Daughter of Geronimo; B...
Artists: Ralph Stanley

& The Clinch Mountain Boys.

Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys includes: Ralph Stanley (vocals, banjo); Keith Whitley (vocals, guitar); Ricky Skaggs (vocals, mandolin); Roy Lee Centers (v...continue...

Don Gibson: 20 Greatest Songs

1 CD / / 2001-03-13

Tracks: Sweet Dreams; Oh, Lonesome Me; I Can't Stop Loving You; Give Myself a Party; Blue Blue Day; Look Who's Blue; Who Cares (For Me); Just One Time; Sea of Heartbreak; Lonesome Number One; Funny, Familiar...
Artists: Don Gibson

Includes liner notes by Colin Escott.

All tracks have been digitally remastered.

Since Varese's 2001 collection 20 Greatest Hits starts like so many other Don Gibson collections with "Sw...continue...

Gene Autry: The Gene Autry Show: The Complete 1950s Television Recordings [Box]

3 CD / / 2000-10-31

Tracks: Flying a Logo; Cowboy Blues; Home on the Range; Great Grand Dad; Mexicali Rose; Sing Me a Song of the Saddle; Ridin' Down the Canyon; Can't Shake the Sands of Texas From My Shoes; When the Bloom Is o...
Artists: Gene Autry

Compilation producers: Cary E. Mansfield, Karla Buhlman.

Includes liner notes by Allen J Wiener.

Digitally remastered by Bob Fisher.

The Gene Autry Show was a weekly television pr...continue...

Sammi Smith: The Best of Sammi Smith [Varese]

1 CD / / 1996-10-22

Tracks: Help Me Make It Through the Night; He's Everywhere; Then You Walk In; For the Kids; Kentucky; I've Got to Have You; Toast of '45, The; I Miss You Most When You're Right Here; City of New Orleans; Rai...
Artists: Sammi Smith

Personnel: Sammi Smith (vocals).

Audio Remasterer: Dan Hersch.

Liner Note Author: Todd Everett.

Arranger: Bill Walker .

Sammi Smith was a difficult singer to categorize. St...continue...