30 Years of #1 Hits

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Annotation

5-CD set, compiling volumes 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 of the original, rather obscure series.

Annotation last modified on 2014-07-06 00:37 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 3: Volume 16
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star
recording of:
Twindle, Twinkle Lucky Star
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
Merle Haggard3:25
2City of New Orleans
producer:
Chips Moman
alto saxophone:
Jon Marett (in 1983-10)
baritone saxophone:
Donald Sanders (saxophonist) (in 1983-10)
bass:
Mike Leech (in 1983-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (in 1983-10)
guitar:
J. R. Cobb (in 1983-10), Chips Moman (in 1983-10), Willie Nelson (in 1983-10) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (in 1983-10)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael (in 1983-10)
keyboard:
Bobby Emmons (in 1983-10) and Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (in 1983-10)
strings:
The “A” Strings (in 1983-10)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (in 1983-10)
background vocals:
Andy Black (vocalist, worked with Willie Nelson) (in 1983-10), Chips Moman (in 1983-10), Sherrill Parks (in 1983-10), Toni Wine (in 1983-10), Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (in 1983-10) and Rick Yancey (backing vocalist) (in 1983-10)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (in 1983-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
cover recording of:
City of New Orleans (in 1983-10)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
live cover recording of:
City of New Orleans
lyricist and composer:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Willie Nelson4.54:49
3I'll Leave This World Loving YouRicky Van Shelton3:08
4She's a Miracle
Exile3:38
5Can't Stop My Heart From Loving You
The O’Kanes2:50
6Somebody Lied
Ricky Van Shelton3:22
7Always Have, Always Will
Janie Fricke3:43
8I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried
Rodney Crowell3:19
9That's the Way Love Goes
cover recording of:
That’s the Way Love Goes
writer:
Lefty Frizzell (US country singer & songwriter) and Sanger D. Shafer
Merle Haggard3:03
10The Way We Make a Broken Heart
cover recording of:
The Way We Make a Broken Heart
lyricist and composer:
John Hiatt (guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Bilt Publishing Co. and BMG Bumblebee
Rosanne Cash3:55
CD 4: Volume 18
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Next to You, Next to Me
Shenandoah3:41
2It's Such a Small World
Rodney Crowell3:22
3A Better Love Next Time
recording of:
A Better Love Next Time
writer:
Johnny Christopher (Guitarist, lyricist, composer, singer, session musician) and Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter)
Merle Haggard2:44
4Give Me One More Chance
Exile2:51
5I'd Be Better Off (In a Pine Box)
recording of:
I'd Be Better Off (In a Pine Box)
writer:
Steve Clark (Songwriter) and Fred MacRae
Doug Stone3:23
6Set 'em Up Joe
recording of:
Set 'em Up Joe
writer:
Buddy Cannon (songwriter and record producer), Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter), Dean Dillon and Vern Gosdin (Country singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Universal Music Careers
Vern Gosdin2:28
7I Don't Want to Spoil the Party
cover recording of:
I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Rosanne Cash2:37
8Living in the Promiseland
engineer:
Bobby Arnold and Larry Greenhill
producer:
Willie Nelson
bass:
Bee Spears (on 1985-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Rex Ludwick (US drummer) (on 1985-11-28)
guitar:
David Lynn Jones (on 1985-11-28), Willie Nelson (on 1985-11-28) and Jody Payne (on 1985-11-28)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael (on 1985-11-28)
percussion:
Paul English (US drummer for Willie Nelson) (on 1985-11-28)
piano:
Bobbie Nelson (on 1985-11-28)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1985-11-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Pedernales Recording Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States (on 1985-11-28)
recording of:
Living in the Promiseland (on 1985-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
David Lynn Jones
Willie Nelson3:23
9Natural High
recording of:
Natural High
lyricist and composer:
Freddy Powers (American country music singer-songwriter)
Merle Haggard3:08
10Don't We All Have the Right
Ricky Van Shelton2:33
CD 5: Volume 20
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1She's Too Good to Be True
Exile3:39
2Living Proof
Ricky Van Shelton3:22
3Two Dozen Roses
Shenandoah3:44
4Runaway Train
Rosanne Cash4:02
5After All This Time
Rodney Crowell4:28
6Cajun Moon
Ricky Skaggs3:45
7I'm Still Crazy
recording of:
I'm Still Crazy
writer:
Buddy Cannon (songwriter and record producer), Steve Gosdin (son of Vern Gosdin) and Vern Gosdin (Country singer and songwriter)
Vern Gosdin2:49
8Statue of a Fool
Ricky Van Shelton3:05
9Ghost in This House
Shenandoah3:39
10Home
Joe Diffie3:20

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part of:30 Years of #1 Hits (order: 1)