Name: Essential - Country by Various Artists
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1. I Walk the Line

by Johnny Cash

Primary Artist: Johnny Cash; Main Performer
Performer: Johnny Cash; Performer
Composer: John R. Cash; Composer
Lyricist: John R. Cash; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Jonathan Russell; Production
Executive Producer: Margie Hunt; Production
Mastering Engineer: Denny Purcell; Production
Producer: Bob Johnson; Production

2. Distant Drums

by Jim Reeves

Performer: Jim Reeves; Performer
Primary Artist: Jim Reeves; Main Performer
Composer: Cindy Walker; Composer
Lyricist: Cindy Walker; Composer
Engineer: Jim Malloy; Production
Producer: Chet Atkins; Production
Recording: Jim Reeves; Production

3. She Thinks I Still Care

by George Jones

Primary Artist: George Jones; Main Performer
Performer: George Jones; Performer
Composer: Dickey Lee; Composer
Lyricist: Dickey Lee; Composer
Mastering Engineer: M.c. Rather
Hollis Flatt; Production
Producer: Billy Sherrill; Production

4. Crying

by Roy Orbison

Primary Artist: Roy Orbison; Main Performer
Performer: Roy Orbison; Performer
Composer: Roy Orbison
Joe Melson; Composer
Lyricist: Roy Orbison
Joe Melson; Composer
Producer: Fred Foster; Production

5. Once a Day

by Connie Smith

Primary Artist: Connie Smith; Main Performer
Vocals: Connie Smith; Performer
Composer: Bill Anderson; Composer
Lyricist: Bill Anderson; Composer
Engineer: Al Pachucki; Production
Producer: Bob Ferguson; Production

6. The End of the World

by Skeeter Davis

Primary Artist: Skeeter Davis; Main Performer
Performer: Skeeter Davis; Performer
Composer: Arthur Kent
Sylvia Dee; Composer
Lyricist: Arthur Kent
Sylvia Dee; Composer
Producer: Chet Atkins; Production

7. Abilene

by George Hamilton Iv

Primary Artist: George Hamilton Iv; Main Performer
Performer: George Hamilton Iv; Performer
Arranger: John D. Loudermilk; Composer
Composer: Bob Gibson
Lester Brown; Composer
Lyricist: Lester Brown
Bob Gibson; Composer
Producer: Chet Atkins; Production

8. Please Help Me, I'm Falling

by Hank Locklin

Primary Artist: Hank Locklin; Main Performer
Performer: Hank Locklin; Performer
Composer: Don Robertson
Hal Blair; Composer
Lyricist: Hal Blair
Don Robertson; Composer
Producer: Steve Sholes
Bob Ferguson
Chet Atkins; Production

9. Big Bad John

by Jimmy Dean

Primary Artist: Jimmy Dean; Main Performer
Performer: Jimmy Dean; Performer
Composer: Jimmy Dean; Composer
Lyricist: Jimmy Dean; Composer
Producer: Frank Jones
Don Law; Production

10. Here Comes My Baby

by Dottie West

Primary Artist: Dottie West; Main Performer
Performer: Dottie West; Performer
Composer: Dottie West
Bill West; Composer
Lyricist: Dottie West
Bill West; Composer
Producer: Chet Atkins
Bob Ferguson; Production

11. Make the World Go Away

by Eddy Arnold

Primary Artist: Eddy Arnold; Main Performer
Performer: Eddy Arnold; Performer
Composer: Hank Cochran; Composer
Lyricist: Hank Cochran; Composer
Producer: Chet Atkins; Production

12. Devil Woman

by Marty Robbins

Primary Artist: Marty Robbins; Main Performer
Performer: Marty Robbins; Performer
Composer: Marty Robbins; Composer
Lyricist: Marty Robbins; Composer
Mastering Engineer: M.c. Rather; Production
Producer: Frank Jones
Don Law; Production

13. 500 Miles Away from Home

by Bobby Bare

Primary Artist: Bobby Bare; Main Performer
Performer: Bobby Bare; Performer
Composer: Bobby Bare
Charlie Williams; Composer
Lyricist: Bobby Bare
Charlie Williams; Composer
Producer: Chet Atkins; Production

14. High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)

by Frankie Laine

Performer: Frankie Laine; Performer
Primary Artist: Frankie Laine; Main Performer
Vocals: Frankie Laine; Performer
Composer: N. Washington
Dimitri Tiomkin; Composer
Lyricist: Dimitri Tiomkin
N. Washington; Composer
Director: Jimmy Carroll; Production
Remastering: Mark Wilder; Production

15. I Love You Mostly

by Lefty Frizzell

Primary Artist: Lefty Frizzell; Main Performer
Guitar: Lefty Frizzell; Performer
Performer: Lefty Frizzell; Performer
Composer: B. Frizzell
B. Adams; Composer
Lyricist: B. Frizzell
B. Adams; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Debra Parkinson; Production
Mixing Engineer: Debra Parkinson; Production
Producer: Bob Irwin; Production

16. Oh Lonesome Me

by Don Gibson

Performer: Don Gibson; Performer
Primary Artist: Don Gibson; Main Performer
Composer: Don Gibson; Composer
Lyricist: Don Gibson; Composer
Engineer: Joe Lopes; Production
Executive Producer: Don Wardell; Production
Producer: John Snyder; Production

17. Yakety Axe

by Chet Atkins, Mark Knopfler

Background Vocals: Vince Gill; Performer
Composer: B. Randolph
J. Rich
M. Travis; Composer
Bass: Guy Fletcher
Steve Wariner
Edgar Meyer; Performer
Dobro: Paul Franklin; Performer
Lyricist: B. Randolph
M. Travis
J. Rich; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Vanelle
Ron Eve; Production
Drums: Larrie Londin
Guy Fletcher; Performer
Fiddle: Mark O'connor; Performer
Keyboard: Guy Fletcher; Performer
Mandolin: Mark O'connor; Performer
Performer: Chet Atkins
Mark Knopfler; Performer
Mastering Engineer: Alan Yoshida
Doug Sax; Production
Mixing Engineer: Bill Schnee; Production
Recording: Mike Poston
Guy Fletcher; Production
Steel Guitar: Paul Franklin; Performer
Primary Artist: Chet Atkins
Mark Knopfler; Main Performer
Producer: Mark Knopfler; Production

18. Foggy Mountain Breakdown

by Lester Flatt

Primary Artist: Lester Flatt; Main Performer
Performer: Lester Flatt; Performer
Composer: Earl Scruggs; Composer
Lyricist: Earl Scruggs; Composer
Producer: Bob Ferguson; Production
Recording: Leslie Ladd; Production

19. I'm Movin' On

by Hank Snow

Primary Artist: Hank Snow; Main Performer
Performer: Hank Snow; Performer
Composer: Hank Snow; Composer
Lyricist: Hank Snow; Composer

20. A Hundred Years from Now

by Elvis Presley

Primary Artist: Elvis Presley; Main Performer
Performer: Elvis Presley; Performer
Composer: Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt; Composer
Lyricist: Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt; Composer

1. Jolene

by Dolly Parton

Primary Artist: Dolly Parton; Main Performer
Performer: Dolly Parton; Performer
Composer: Dolly Parton; Composer
Lyricist: Dolly Parton; Composer
Producer: Bob Ferguson; Production

2. Stand By Your Man

by Tammy Wynette

Performer: Tammy Wynette; Performer
Primary Artist: Tammy Wynette; Main Performer
Composer: Tammy Wynette
Billy Sherrill; Composer
Lyricist: Tammy Wynette
Billy Sherrill; Composer
Executive Producer: Margie Hunt; Production
Mastering Engineer: Hoyt Dooley; Production
Producer: Billy Sherrill; Production

3. Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'

by Charley Pride

Primary Artist: Charley Pride; Main Performer
Performer: Charley Pride; Performer
Composer: Benedict Peters; Composer
Lyricist: Benedict Peters; Composer
Engineer: Tom Pick; Production
Producer: Jack Clement; Production

4. That's the Way Love Goes

by Merle Haggard

Primary Artist: Merle Haggard; Main Performer
Performer: Merle Haggard; Performer
Composer: Lefty Frizzell
Sanger D. Shafer; Composer
Lyricist: Sanger D. Shafer
Lefty Frizzell; Composer
Mastering Engineer: M.c. Rather; Production
Producer: Merle Haggard
Ray Baker; Production

6. Run for the Roses

by Dan Fogelberg

Primary Artist: Dan Fogelberg; Main Performer
Performer: Dan Fogelberg; Performer
Composer: D. Fogelberg; Composer
Lyricist: D. Fogelberg; Composer
Producer: Dan Fogelberg; Production

7. I Couldn't Leave You If I TRIED (Album Version)

by Rodney Crowell

Primary Artist: Rodney Crowell; Main Performer
Performer: Rodney Crowell; Performer
Composer: Rodney Crowell; Composer
Lyricist: Rodney Crowell; Composer
Producer: Unknown; Production

8. Seven Year Ache

by Rosanne Cash

Background Vocals: Rosemary Butler; Performer
Primary Artist: Rosanne Cash; Main Performer
Bass: Emory Gordy; Performer
Clapping: The Millah's Bros.; Performer
Drums: Larrie Londin; Performer
Electric Guitar: Hank Devito
Jerry Mcgee; Performer
Guitar: Rodney Crowell
Emory Gordy; Performer
Performer: Rosanne Cash; Performer
Piano: Glen D. Hardin
Emory Gordy; Performer
Steel Guitar: Hank Devito; Performer
Vocals: Rosanne Cash; Performer
Arranger: Emory Gordy; Composer
Composer: Roseanne Cash
Rosanne Cash; Composer
Lyricist: Roseanne Cash
Rosanne Cash; Composer
Producer: Rodney Crowell; Production

9. Come Next Monday

by K.t. Oslin

Primary Artist: K.t. Oslin; Main Performer
Performer: K.t. Oslin; Performer
Composer: K.t. Oslin
Rory Michael Bourke
Charlie Black; Composer
Lyricist: Charlie Black
K.t. Oslin
Rory Michael Bourke; Composer
Engineer: Michael Mccarthy
Pete Greene; Production
Mixing Engineer: Joe Scaife
Jim Cotton; Production
Producer: Jim Cotton
Joe Scaife; Production
Recording: Jim Cotton
Joe Scaife; Production

10. Delta Dawn

by Tanya Tucker

Primary Artist: Tanya Tucker; Main Performer
Background Vocals: The Jordanaires
The Nashville Edition; Performer
Performer: Tanya Tucker; Performer
Composer: Alex Harvey
Larry Collins; Composer
Lyricist: Alex Harvey
Larry Collins; Composer
Engineer: Lou Bradley; Production
Mixing Engineer: Lou Bradley; Production
Producer: Billy Sherrill; Production

11. Rose Garden

by Lynn Anderson

Primary Artist: Lynn Anderson; Main Performer
Performer: Lynn Anderson; Performer
Composer: Joe South; Composer
Lyricist: Joe South; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Warren Weberg; Production
Producer: Glenn Sutton; Production

12. Me and Bobby Gee (Album Version)

by Kris Kristofferson

Primary Artist: Kris Kristofferson; Main Performer
Performer: Kris Kristofferson; Performer
Composer: Kris Kristofferson
Fred Foster; Composer
Lyricist: Kris Kristofferson
Fred Foster; Composer
Producer: Unknown; Production

13. The Most Beautiful Girl

by Charlie Rich

Primary Artist: Charlie Rich; Main Performer
Background Vocals: The Nashville Edition; Performer
Performer: Charlie Rich; Performer
Arranger: Bill Mcelhiney; Composer
Composer: Rory Bourke
Billy Sherrill
Norris Wilson; Composer
Lyricist: Norris Wilson
Rory Bourke
Billy Sherrill; Composer
Engineer: Lou Bradley; Production
Producer: Billy Sherrill; Production

14. I Can Help

by Billy Swan

Primary Artist: Billy Swan; Main Performer
Performer: Billy Swan; Performer
Composer: Billy Swan; Composer
Lyricist: Billy Swan; Composer
A&r: Patti Matheny; Production
Mastering Engineer: Ken Robertson; Production
Producer: Nick Shaffran; Production
Project Coordinator: Joy Gilbert; Production

15. Desperados Waiting For A Train

by Guy Clark

Primary Artist: Guy Clark; Main Performer
Performer: Guy Clark; Performer
Composer: Guy Clark; Composer
Lyricist: Guy Clark; Composer
Producer: Neil Wilburn; Production

16. The Devil Went Down to Georgia (Album Version)

by Charlie Daniels

Primary Artist: Charlie Daniels; Main Performer
Performer: Charlie Daniels; Performer
Composer: Charlie Daniels
Charlie Hayward
Tom Crain
Jim Marshall
Fred Edwards
Taz Digregorio; Composer
Lyricist: Charlie Hayward
Charlie Daniels
Taz Digregorio
Tom Crain
Jim Marshall
Fred Edwards; Composer
Mastering Engineer: M.c. Rather
Hollis Flatt; Production
Producer: John Boylan; Production

17. Living Next Door to Alice

by Smokie

Primary Artist: Smokie; Main Performer
Performer: Smokie; Performer
Composer: Michael Chapman
Nicky Chinn; Composer
Lyricist: Michael Chapman
Nicky Chinn; Composer
Producer: Nicky Chinn
Mike Chapman; Production

18. Take This Job and Shove It

by Johnny Paycheck

Performer: Johnny Paycheck; Performer
Primary Artist: Johnny Paycheck; Main Performer
Composer: David Allan Coe; Composer
Lyricist: David Allan Coe; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Johnathan Russell; Production
Editor: Eric Conn
Carlos Grier; Production
Executive Producer: Margie Hunt; Production
Mastering Engineer: Richard Lescallette
Denny Purcell; Production
Producer: Billy Sherrill; Production

19. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way

by Waylon Jennings

Primary Artist: Waylon Jennings; Main Performer
Bass: Duke Goff; Performer
Drums: Richie Albright; Performer
Guitar: Waylon Jennings
Billy Ray Reynolds; Performer
Performer: Waylon Jennings; Performer
Piano: Charles Cochran; Performer
Steel Guitar: Ralph Mooney; Performer
Vocals: Waylon Jennings; Performer
Composer: Waylon Jennings; Composer
Lyricist: Waylon Jennings; Composer
Engineer: Kyle Lehning; Production
Producer: Waylon Jennings
Jack Clement; Production

20. Always On My Mind

by Willie Nelson

Primary Artist: Willie Nelson; Main Performer
Performer: Willie Nelson; Performer
Composer: John Christopher
Mark James
Wayne C. Thompson; Composer
Lyricist: John Christopher
Mark James
Wayne C. Thompson; Composer
Producer: Unknown; Production

1. Before He Cheats

by Carrie Underwood

Composer: Chris Tompkins
Josh Kear; Composer
Acoustic Guitar: Bryan Sutton; Performer
Background Vocals: Lisa Cochran
Wes Hightower; Performer
Bass Guitar: Jimmie Lee Sloas; Performer
Drums: Lonnie Wilson; Performer
Lyricist: Josh Kear
Chris Tompkins; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Chris Ashburn
Mike Boden
Nick Holman; Production
Electric Guitar: J.t. Corenflos
Tom Bukovac; Performer
Fiddle: Jonathan Yudkin; Performer
Keyboard: Steve Nathan; Performer
Percussion: Eric Darken; Performer
Performer: Carrie Underwood; Performer
Mastering Engineer: Hank Williams; Production
Mixing Engineer: Derek Bason; Production
Recording: Derek Bason; Production
Steel Guitar: Mike Johnson; Performer
Primary Artist: Carrie Underwood; Main Performer
Producer: Mark Bright; Production

2. It's Five O'Clock Somewhere

by Alan Jackson, Jimmy Buffett

Composer: Jim "moose" Brown
Don Rollins; Composer
Acoustic Guitar: Bruce Watkins; Performer
Background Vocals: John Wesley Ryles; Performer
Bass: Glenn Worf; Performer
Drums: Eddie Bayers, Jr.; Performer
Lyricist: Jim "moose" Brown
Don Rollins; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Matt Rovey
Mike Paragone
Dustin Harris
J.l. Jamison; Production
Electric Guitar: Brent Mason; Performer
Fiddle: Stuart Duncan; Performer
Percussion: Eric Darken; Performer
Performer: Alan Jackson
Jimmy Buffett; Performer
Piano: Hargus "pig" Robbins; Performer
Steel Guitar: Paul Franklin; Performer
Mixing Engineer: John Kelton; Production
Recording: John Kelton
Matt Rovey; Production
Vocals: Jimmy Buffett
Alan Jackson; Performer
Primary Artist: Alan Jackson
Jimmy Buffett; Main Performer
Producer: Keith Stegall; Production

3. High Cotton

by Alabama

Primary Artist: Alabama; Main Performer
Performer: Alabama; Performer
Composer: Roger Murrah
Scott Anders; Composer
Lyricist: Scott Anders
Roger Murrah; Composer
Producer: Larry Michael Lee
Josh Leo
Alabama; Production

4. Cowgirls Don't Cry (feat. Reba McEntire)

by Brooks & Dunn, Reba Mcentire

Featured Artist: Reba Mcentire; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Brooks & Dunn; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Kim Parent
George King
Wes Hightower
Crystal Taliefero
Terry Mcbride
John Wesley Ryles; Performer
Performer: Brooks & Dunn
Reba Mcentire; Performer
Composer: Terry Mcbride
Ronnie Dunn; Composer
Lyricist: Ronnie Dunn
Terry Mcbride; Composer
Producer: Kix Brooks
Tony Brown
Ronnie Dunn; Production

5. Gunpowder & Lead

by Miranda Lambert

Composer: Heather Little
Miranda Lambert; Composer
Background Vocals: Mike Wrucke
Natalie Hemby; Performer
Banjo: Mike Wrucke; Performer
Bass: Glenn Worf; Performer
Fiddle: Hank Singer; Performer
Guitar: Randy Scruggs
Richard Bennett
Jay Joyce
Waddy Wachtel
Mike Wrucke; Performer
Keyboard: Chuck Leavell; Performer
Lyricist: Miranda Lambert
Heather Little; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Eric Tonkin; Production
Drums: Chad Cromwell; Performer
Mandolin: Randy Scruggs; Performer
Performer: Miranda Lambert; Performer
Steel Guitar: Russ Pahl; Performer
Editor: Stewart Whitmore; Production
Percussion: Eric Darken; Performer
Mastering Engineer: Stephen Marcussen; Production
Recording: Mike Wrucke; Production
Primary Artist: Miranda Lambert; Main Performer
Producer: Frank Liddell
Mike Wrucke; Production

6. Born to Fly

by Sara Evans

Primary Artist: Sara Evans; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Sara Evans
Ricky Skaggs; Performer
Performer: Sara Evans; Performer
Composer: Darrell Scott
Sara Evans
Marcus Hummon; Composer
Lyricist: Marcus Hummon
Sara Evans
Darrell Scott; Composer
Producer: Sara Evans
Paul Worley; Production

7. Redneck Woman

by Gretchen Wilson

Acoustic Guitar: John Willis
John Rich; Performer
Composer: Gretchen Wilson
John Rich; Composer
Background Vocals: Angela Primm
Gale West
Joe Scaife
Gretchen Wilson
John Rich
Big Kenny
Wes Hightower
Trez; Performer
Banjo: Russ Pahl; Performer
Bass Guitar: Mike Brignardello; Performer
Electric Guitar: Tom Bukovac
Kenny Greenberg; Performer
Fiddle: Larry Franklin; Performer
Lyricist: Gretchen Wilson
John Rich; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Todd Gunnerson
Paul Hart; Production
Drums: Greg Morrow; Performer
Mandolin: Larry Franklin; Performer
Performer: Gretchen Wilson; Performer
Steel Guitar: Russ Pahl; Performer
Editor: Ronnie Thomas; Production
Percussion: Greg Morrow
Eric Darken; Performer
Piano: Steve Nathan
Reese Wynans; Performer
Mastering Engineer: Hank Williams; Production
Mixing Engineer: Paul Hart
Bart Pursley
Lowell Reynolds; Production
Recording: Greg Droman; Production
Primary Artist: Gretchen Wilson; Main Performer
Producer: Joe Scaife
Mark Wright
John Rich; Production

8. Now I Know

by Lari White

Primary Artist: Lari White; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Chuck Cannon
Stephony Smith; Performer
Performer: Lari White; Performer
Composer: Chick Rains
Don Cook
Cindy Greene; Composer
Lyricist: Cindy Greene
Don Cook
Chick Rains; Composer
Producer: Garth Fundis; Production

9. Don't Blink (Single Edit)

by Kenny Chesney

Primary Artist: Kenny Chesney; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Andrea Zonn; Performer
Performer: Kenny Chesney; Performer
Composer: Chris Wallin
Casey Beathard; Composer
Lyricist: Chris Wallin
Casey Beathard; Composer
Producer: Kenny Chesney
Buddy Cannon; Production

10. A Good Run of Bad Luck

by Clint Black

Primary Artist: Clint Black; Main Performer
Performer: Clint Black; Performer
Composer: Hayden Nicholas
Clint Black; Composer
Lyricist: Clint Black
Hayden Nicholas; Composer
Engineer: Lynn Peterzell; Production
Producer: Clint Black
James Stroud; Production

11. If I Were You (And She Were Mine) (Album Version)

by Collin Raye

Primary Artist: Collin Raye; Main Performer
Acoustic Guitar: Billy Joe Walker
Fred Tackett
Steve Gibson
Dean Parks; Performer
Background Vocals: Harry Stinson
Herb Pedersen
Dennis Wilson
Beth Andersen
Jerry Fuller
Bubba Wray
Vince Gill; Performer
Bass: Joe Chemay
Dennis Belfield; Performer
Drums: Paul Leim
Ron Krasinski; Performer
Electric Guitar: Billy Joe Walker
Reggie Young
Steve Gibson
Dean Parks
Kraig Hutchens; Performer
Fiddle: Rob Hajacos; Performer
Keyboard: John Hobbs; Performer
Performer: Collin Raye; Performer
Steel Guitar: Jay Dee Maness
Paul Franklin; Performer
Composer: R. Peoples
Richard Fagan; Composer
Lyricist: R. Peoples
Richard Fagan; Composer
Engineer: Brian Friedman
Gene Eichelberger; Production
Producer: Jerry Fuller
John Hobbs; Production

12. Meet In the Middle

by Diamond Rio

Primary Artist: Diamond Rio; Main Performer
Acoustic Guitar: Marty Roe; Performer
Background Vocals: Gene Johnson
Dana Williams; Performer
Bass Guitar: Dana Williams; Performer
Drums: Brian Prout; Performer
Guitar: Jimmy Olander; Performer
Keyboard: Dan Truman; Performer
Mandolin: Gene Johnson; Performer
Performer: Diamond Rio; Performer
Vocals: Marty Roe; Performer
Composer: Chapin Hartford
Jim Foster
Don Pfrimmer; Composer
Lyricist: Chapin Hartford
Don Pfrimmer
Jim Foster; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Glenn Meadows; Production
Producer: Monty Powell
Tim Dubois; Production

13. What Part of No

by Lorrie Morgan

Primary Artist: Lorrie Morgan; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Dennis Wilson
Michael Black
Lisa Silver
Curtis "mr. Harmony" Young; Performer
Performer: Lorrie Morgan; Performer
Composer: Gerald Smith
Wayne Perry; Composer
Lyricist: Gerald Smith
Wayne Perry; Composer
Producer: Richard Landis; Production

14. Put Yourself In My Place

by Pam Tillis

Primary Artist: Pam Tillis; Main Performer
Acoustic Guitar: Carl Jackson; Performer
Background Vocals: Harry Stinson
Tricia Walker
Pam Tillis
Karen Staley
Vicki Hampton
Ashley Cleveland; Performer
Bass Guitar: Glenn Worf; Performer
Drums: Paul Leim
Eddie Bayers; Performer
Electric Guitar: Steve Gibson
John Jorgenson
Larry Byrom; Performer
Fiddle: Mark O'connor; Performer
Mandolin: Mark O'connor; Performer
Performer: Pam Tillis; Performer
Piano: Matt Rollings
Dennis Burnside; Performer
Steel Guitar: Bruce C. Bouton; Performer
Composer: Carl Jackson
Pam Tillis; Composer
Lyricist: Pam Tillis
Carl Jackson; Composer
Mixing Engineer: Ed Seay; Production
Producer: Ed Seay
Paul Worley; Production
Recording: Ed Seay; Production

15. Here I Am (Album Version)

by Patty Loveless

Composer: Tony Arata; Composer
Acoustic Guitar: Richard Bennett
Biff Watson
Paul Worley
Steve Gibson; Performer
Background Vocals: Carmella Ramsey
Harry Stinson
Donna Mcelroy
Curtis Young
Dawn Sears
Tim Hensley
Liana Manis
Kathy Burdick; Performer
Bass: Emory Gordy Jr.; Performer
Drums: Harry Stinson
Owen Hale; Performer
Electric Guitar: Richard Bennett
Steve Gibson; Performer
Lyricist: Tony Arata; Composer
Fiddle: Glen Duncan
Stuart Duncan; Performer
Harp: Jimmy Hall; Performer
Keyboard: Mike Lawler; Performer
Mandolin: Steve Gibson
Stuart Duncan; Performer
Percussion: Eddy Anderson; Performer
Performer: Patty Loveless; Performer
Piano: John Hobbs
John Barlow Jarvis; Performer
Slide Guitar: Jerry Douglas; Performer
Steel Guitar: Sonny Garrish
Pete Finney
Paul Franklin; Performer
Primary Artist: Patty Loveless; Main Performer
Producer: Emory Gordy Jr.; Production

16. Amazed

by Lonestar

Primary Artist: Lonestar; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Russell Terrell; Performer
Performer: Lonestar; Performer
Composer: Aimee Mayo
Marv Green
Chris Lindsey; Composer
Lyricist: Marv Green
Aimee Mayo
Chris Lindsey; Composer
Producer: Dann Huff; Production

17. Tonight The Heartache's On Me

by Joy Lynn White

Composer: Bob Morrison
John Macrae
Mary Francis; Composer
Acoustic Guitar: Richard Bennett
Paul Worley; Performer
Background Vocals: Larry Marrs
Harry Stinson; Performer
Bass: Larry Marrs; Performer
Drums: John Gardner; Performer
Electric Guitar: Mike Henderson; Performer
Fiddle: Hank Singer; Performer
Performer: Joy Lynn White; Performer
Piano: Steve Nathan; Performer
Lyricist: Bob Morrison
John Macrae
Mary Francis; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Graham Lewis
Lee Groitzsch; Production
Steel Guitar: Dan Dugmore; Performer
Editor: Don Cobb; Production
Mastering Engineer: Denny Purcell; Production
Mixing Engineer: Chuck Ainlay; Production
Recording: Mike Poole
Chuck Ainlay; Production
Primary Artist: Joy Lynn White; Main Performer
Producer: Blake Chancey
Paul Worley; Production

18. He Thinks He'll Keep Her

by Mary Chapin Carpenter

Primary Artist: Mary Chapin Carpenter; Main Performer
Acoustic Guitar: Mary Chapin Carpenter; Performer
Background Vocals: Mary Chapin Carpenter
John Jennings; Performer
Bass: Bob Glaub; Performer
Drums: Andy Newmark; Performer
Guitar: John Jorgenson; Performer
Performer: Mary Chapin Carpenter; Performer
Piano: Matt Rollings; Performer
Composer: Mary Chapin Carpenter
Don Schlitz; Composer
Lyricist: Don Schlitz
Mary Chapin Carpenter; Composer
Producer: John Jennings
Mary Chapin Carpenter; Production
Recording: Bob Dawson; Production

19. Line Dance Party

by The Woolpackers

Primary Artist: Woolpackers; Main Performer
Performer: The Woolpackers; Performer
Composer: Bob Garner
Eddie Phillips; Composer
Lyricist: Bob Garner
Eddie Phillips; Composer
Assistant Engineer: Jason Westbrook
Dave Clarke
Robert Cattermole; Production
Engineer: Robin Sellars; Production
Producer: Nigel Wright; Production
Programmer: Lee Mccutcheon; Production

20. Wild Angels

by Martina Mcbride

Primary Artist: Martina Mcbride; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Ashley Cleveland
Harry Stinson
Vicki Hampton
Larry Marrs; Performer
Performer: Martina Mcbride; Performer
Composer: Harry Stinson
Matraca Berg
Gary Harrison; Composer
Lyricist: Matraca Berg
Gary Harrison
Harry Stinson; Composer
Producer: Martina Mcbride
Ed Seay
Paul Worley; Production

Essential - Country

Product information

Release options

Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 3

Volume 1

1. I Walk the Line

2. Distant Drums

3. She Thinks I Still Care

4. Crying

5. Once a Day

6. The End of the World

7. Abilene

8. Please Help Me, I'm Falling

9. Big Bad John

10. Here Comes My Baby

11. Make the World Go Away

12. Devil Woman

13. 500 Miles Away from Home

14. High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)

15. I Love You Mostly

16. Oh Lonesome Me

17. Yakety Axe

18. Foggy Mountain Breakdown

19. I'm Movin' On

20. A Hundred Years from Now

Volume 2

1. Jolene

2. Stand By Your Man

3. Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'

4. That's the Way Love Goes

6. Run for the Roses

7. I Couldn't Leave You If I TRIED (Album Version)

8. Seven Year Ache

9. Come Next Monday

10. Delta Dawn

11. Rose Garden

12. Me and Bobby Gee (Album Version)

13. The Most Beautiful Girl

14. I Can Help

15. Desperados Waiting For A Train

16. The Devil Went Down to Georgia (Album Version)

17. Living Next Door to Alice

18. Take This Job and Shove It

19. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way

20. Always On My Mind

Volume 3

1. Before He Cheats

2. It's Five O'Clock Somewhere

3. High Cotton

4. Cowgirls Don't Cry (feat. Reba McEntire)

5. Gunpowder & Lead

6. Born to Fly

7. Redneck Woman

8. Now I Know

9. Don't Blink (Single Edit)

10. A Good Run of Bad Luck

11. If I Were You (And She Were Mine) (Album Version)

12. Meet In the Middle

13. What Part of No

14. Put Yourself In My Place

15. Here I Am (Album Version)

16. Amazed

17. Tonight The Heartache's On Me

18. He Thinks He'll Keep Her

19. Line Dance Party

20. Wild Angels

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