The Definitive Country Collection

~ Release by George Jones (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1He Stopped Loving Her Today
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1980-02-06)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1980-02-06)
guitar:
Phil Baugh (on 1980-02-06), Billy R. Sanford (guitar) (on 1980-02-06) and Pete Wade (on 1980-02-06)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1980-02-06)
piano:
Hargus Robbins (on 1980-02-06)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1980-02-06)
strings and background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1980-02-06)
vocals:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) (on 1980-02-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 142) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 270)
recording of:
He Stopped Loving Her Today (on 1980-02-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock and Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
George Jones53:16
2A Good Year for the Roses
recording of:
A Good Year for the Roses
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
George Jones3:03
3We Loved It Away
recording of:
We Loved It Away
writer:
George Richey and Carmol Taylor
George Jones & Tammy Wynette2:24
4A Picture of Me (Without You)
recording of:
Picture of Me (Without You)
lyricist and composer:
George Richardson and Norris “Norro” Wilson
George Jones32:32
5I’m a One Woman Man
cover recording of:
I’m a One‐Woman Man
writer:
Tillman Franks and Johnny Horton
publisher:
Universal Cedarwood Publishing
George Jones2:15
6The Grand Tour
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1974-01-22)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1974-01-22)
electric guitar:
Pete Wade (on 1974-01-22)
guitar:
Tommy Allsup (on 1974-01-22), Ray Edenton (on 1974-01-22) and Glenn Keener (on 1974-01-22)
piano:
Larry Butler (US country music producer, songwriter & pianist) (on 1974-01-22)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1974-01-22)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1974-01-22)
vocals:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) (on 1974-01-22)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 38) and Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 40)
recording of:
The Grand Tour (on 1974-01-22)
writer:
George Richey, Carmol Taylor and Norris “Norro” Wilson
George Jones43:05
7I Always Get Lucky With You
cover recording of:
I Always Get Lucky With You
writer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter), Freddy Powers (American country music singer-songwriter) and Bobby Harris Whitson
George Jones3:18
8Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes
recording of:
Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes
writer:
Max D. Barnes (American singer/songwriter) and Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
George Jones3:16
9You’ve Still Got a Place in My Heart
cover recording of:
You’ve Still Got a Place in My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
George Jones3:05
10We’re Gonna Hold On
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1974)
recording of:
We’re Gonna Hold On
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Earl Montgomery (Songwriter and musicians)
Tammy Wynette2:57
11I’m Not Ready Yet
cover recording of:
I’m Not Ready Yet
lyricist and composer:
Tom T. Hall
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
George Jones2:57
12Radio Lover
recording of:
Radio Lover
writer:
Ron Hellard, Bucky Jones (American songwriter, author and lyricist) and Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
George Jones3:26
13Nothing Ever Hurt Me (Half as Bad as Losing You)
recording of:
Nothin Ever Hurt (Half as Bad as Losing You)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock
George Jones2:19
14Wine Coloured Roses
recording of:
Wine Colored Roses
writer:
Dennis Knutson and Arthur Leo “Doodle” Owens (American country music singer-songwriter)
George Jones3:18
15Still Down’ Time
George Jones2:48
16Her Name Is
recording of:
Her Name Is…
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Braddock
George Jones2:18
17The Battle
George Jones2:42
18We Can Make It
recording of:
We Can Make It
writer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer)
George Jones2:04
19The Door
recording of:
The Door
writer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Morris Wilson
George Jones2:41
20Writing on the Wall
recording of:
Writing on the Wall
writer:
Bobby Fischer and Freddy Weller
George Jones2:56