16 Top Country Hits, Volume 1

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Hello Darlin recording of: Hello Darlin’ lyricist and composer: Conway Twitty	Conway Twitty	4.5	2:27
2	Backside of Thirty	John Conlee	4	2:37
3	Coal Miners Daughter acoustic guitar: Ray Edenton (on 1969-11-01) banjo: Bob Thompson (guitar & banjo player) (on 1970-09-15) double bass [bass]: Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1969-11-01) drums (drum set) [drums]: Murrey Harman, Jr. (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1969-11-01) electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]: Harold Bradley (on 1969-11-01) electric guitar: Thomas Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1969-11-01) piano: Hargus Robbins (on 1969-11-01) steel guitar: Harald Rugg (on 1969-11-01) vocals: The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1969-11-01) and Loretta Lynn (on 1969-11-01) recorded at: Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-11-01, on 1970-09-15) part of: Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 14) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 255) recording of: Coal Miner’s Daughter (on 1969-11-01) lyricist and composer: Loretta Lynn	Loretta Lynn	4	3:01
4	If Were Not Back in Love by Monday recording of: If We’re Not Back in Love by Monday lyricist: Glenn Martin (1960s country pop) composer: James Fron Throckmorton (American country singer / songwriter) and Glenn Martin (1960s country pop)	Merle Haggard		3:16
5	After the Fire Is Gone producer: Owen Bradley acoustic guitar: Ray Edenton (on 1970-11-09) double bass [bass]: Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1970-11-09) drums (drum set) [drums]: Tommy Markham (country music songwriter) (on 1970-11-09) electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]: Harold Bradley (on 1970-11-09) electric guitar: Herman Wade (on 1970-11-09) piano: Hargus Robbins (on 1970-11-09) steel guitar: John Hughey (on 1970-11-09) background vocals: Hoyt Hawkins (on 1970-11-09), Neal Matthews (on 1970-11-09), Mildred Kirkham (on 1970-11-09), Gordon Stoker (US pianist, tenor vocalist and music publisher) (on 1970-11-09) and Ray Walker (US bass singer, Jordanaires member) (on 1970-11-09) vocals: Loretta Lynn (on 1970-11-09) and Conway Twitty (on 1970-11-09) recorded at: Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-11-09) part of: Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1972 winner) recording of: After the Fire Is Gone (on 1970-11-09) lyricist and composer: L.E. White (bluegrass fiddler and songwriter)	Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty		2:41
6	Sleeping Single in a Double Bed	Barbara Mandrell		2:21
7	Satin Sheets	Jeanne Pruett		3:22
8	The Happiest Girl in the Whole Usa recording of: The Happiest Girl in the Whole USA (1972 song) lyricist and composer: Donna Fargo	Donna Fargo		2:33
9	Funny Face recording of: Funny Face (1972 song) lyricist and composer: Donna Fargo	Donna Fargo		2:50
10	I’ll Be True to You recording of: I'll Be True to You writer: Alan Rhody	The Oak Ridge Boys		3:40
11	I Wouldn’t Want to Live If You Didn’t Want Me recording of: I Wouldn’t Want to Live If You Didn’t Love Me lyricist and composer: Al Turney	Don Williams		3:02
12	Before the Next Teardrop Falls cover recording of: Before the Next Teardrop Falls writer: Vivian Keith and Ben Peters (country music songwriter) publisher: Shelby Singleton Music Inc.	Freddy Fender	5	2:37
13	Rub It In	Billy “Crash” Craddock		2:18
14	Country Bumpkin	Cal Smith		3:41
15	Walking Piece of Heaven recording of: Walking Piece of Heaven lyricist and composer: Marty Robbins	Marty Robbins		3:08
16	Sometimes engineer: Bobby Bradley and Joe Mills (engineer) producer: Owen Bradley phonographic copyright (℗) by: MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (, in 1975) recorded at: Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States recording of: Sometimes lyricist and composer: Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) publisher: EMI Songs, London Tree Music Ltd., Stallion Music, Inc. and Tree International	Bill Anderson		2:53

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part of:	16 Top Country Hits (MCA Records compilation) (number: 1) (order: 1)