Various Artists - 40 Country Hits / Various - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

The songs that grace this comprehensive 2CD package all come from the golden age of country music... Often called "white man's blues". For nearly a century now, country music has been captured on cylinder, vinyl, tape and compact disc. In America during the 1950s, while rock & roll battled calypso as the nation's favourite sound, meanwhile in the background, these classic country songs could be heard across the land - all the way from the Gulf of Mexico, right up to the frozen wastes of Minnesota. The 40 songs gathered together here is plain and simple country music - at it's best. Album Tracks 1. Crazy - Patsy Cline 2. Welcome to My World - Jim Reeves 3. Hello Walls - Willie Nelson 4. I'm Sorry - Brenda Lee 5. I Walk the Line - Johnny Cash 6. Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean 7. Walk on By - Leroy Van Dyke 8. Sea of Heartbreak - Don Gibson 9. Six Days on the Road (1986 Ver.) - Dave Dudley 10. El Paso - Marty Robbins 11. From a Jack to a King - Ned Miller 12. Rawhide - Frankie Laine 13. Send Me the Pillow You Dream on - Johnny Tillotson 14. Your Cheatin' Heart - Hank Williams 15. She's All I Got (1983 Ver.) - Johnny Paycheck 16. The Long Black Veil - Burl Ives 17. Heartbreak U.S.A. - Kitty Wells 18. North to Alaska - Johnny Horton 19. Please Help Me, I'm Falling - Hank Locklin 20. She Thinks I Still Care - George Jones 1. My Special Angel - Bobby Helms 2. Sunday Morning Coming Down - Dave Dudley 3. He'll Have to Go - Jim Reeves 4. Take This Job and Shove It (1983 Ver.) - Johnny Paycheck 5. I Fall to Pieces - Patsy Cline 6. Funny How Time Slips Away - Willie Nelson 7. The 3 10 to Yuma - Frankie Laine 8. Misery Loves Company - Porter Wagoner 9. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 10. Battle of New Orleans - Johnny Horton 11. Alabam - Cowboy Copas 12. Oh Lonesome Me - Don Gibson 13. Don't Take Your Guns to Tow