Sick, Sober and Sorry · Great Country Hits of the 1950s

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Tracklist

1CD: Great Country Hits of 1951
2CD: Great Country Hits of 1952
3CD: Great Country Hits of 1953
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Let the Stars Get in My Eyes
Goldie Hill2:37
2Goin’ Steady
recording of:
Goin' Steady
lyricist and composer:
Faron Young
Faron Young2:42
3Crying in the Chapel
Darrell Glenn3:01
4(Now And Then There’s) A Fool Such As I
recording of:
(Now and Then There’s) a Fool Such as I
lyricist and composer:
Bill Trader
publisher:
LeFevre Sing Pub. Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Hank Snow2:30
5Midnight
Red Foley3:15
6I’ll Go on Alone
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1952-06-03)
producer:
Don Law
recording of:
I’ll Go on Alone (on 1952-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins2:43
7I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive
recording of:
I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive (on 1952-06-13)
writer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams2:28
8Trademark
Carl Smith2:21
9No Help Wanted
recording of:
No Help Wanted
lyricist and composer:
Bill Carlisle
The Carlisles2:27
10No Help Wanted #2
Ernest Tubb & Red Foley2:33
11Eddy’s Song
recording of:
Eddy’s Song
writer:
Cy Coben and Charles R. Grean
Eddy Arnold2:22
12Kaw‐Liga
recording of:
Kaw‐Liga
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-12-02)
Hank Williams2:35
13Seven Lonely Days
Bonnie Lou2:20
14Your Cheatin’ Heart
recording of:
Your Cheatin’ Heart
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Music Ltd. (UK), Fred Rose Music (BMI-affiliated), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 until 2021-01-06) and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (from 2021-01-06 to present)
Hank Williams2:43
15Mexican Joe
recording of:
Mexican Joe
lyricist and composer:
Mitchell Torok
Jim Reeves2:41
16Take These Chains From My Heart
recording of:
Take These Chains From My Heart (on 1952-09-23)
writer:
Hy Heath and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-31)
Hank Williams2:40
17It’s Been So Long
Webb Pierce42:21
18Is Zat You, Myrtle?
The Carlisles32:05
19That’s Me Without You
Sonny James2:34
20Rub‐A‐Dub‐Dub
recording of:
Rub-A-Dub-Dub
composer:
Hank Thompson
Hank Thompson2:16
21Hey Joe
recording of:
Hey Joe
lyricist:
Boudleaux Bryant
composer:
Boudleaux Bryant (in 1953)
Carl Smith2:32
22A Dear John Letter
performer:
Jean Shepard (American honky tonk singer-songwriter)
recording of:
A Dear John Letter
writer:
Billy Barton (country/rockabilly), Charles “Fuzzy” Owen and Lewis Tally
cover recording of:
A Dear John Letter
writer:
Billy Barton (country/rockabilly), Charles “Fuzzy” Owen and Lewis Tally
Jean Shepard with Ferlin Husky2:33
23I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know
recording of:
I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know
lyricist and composer:
Cecil A. Null (in 1947)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Fairway Music Corp. (on 1953-10-10)
The Davis Sisters3:02
24I Couldn’t Keep From Crying
recording of:
I Couldn’t Keep From Crying
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins2:47
25There Stands the GlassWebb Pierce2:26
26Caribbean
recording of:
Caribbean
lyricist and composer:
Mitchell Torok
Mitchell Torok2:31
27Let Me Be the One
Hank Locklin2:30
28(How Much Is) That Hound Dog in the WindowHomer & Jethro2:48