God Bless the USA

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Release is packaged in a clear colorless jewel case with a clear colorless disc tray. Includes a 6-page insert and a back cover inlay.

Compilation ℗ 2008 & © 2008 Word Entertainment LLC

Other Identifiers
Other (CMTA Code): CWCPCS
Matrix / Runout: Z68960 PL WD2 887571-2 TEXT 01 M1S2
Mastering SID Code: ifpi L909
Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U4E

Annotation last modified on 2025-10-15 20:07 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Star Spangled Banner
The Isaacs2:23
2God Bless the USA
Lee Greenwood3:12
3America Will Always Stand
Randy Travis3:59
4Color Me America
producer:
Dolly Parton, Tony Smith (US musician/engineer) and Kent Wells
recording of:
Color Me America
lyricist and composer:
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton33:57
5God, Family, Country
Craig Morgan33:28
6American Child
Phil Vassar3:13
7Have You Forgotten?
part of:
The Village Voice – The 50 Worst Songs of the ’00s (number: 11) and Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 46)
recording of:
Have You Forgotten?
writer:
Wynn Varble and Darryl Worley
Darryl Worley34:05
8God's Still in America
Richie McDonald3:47
9Letters From Home
additional engineer:
Byron Gallimore, John Kunz and Erik Lutkins
assistant engineer:
David Bryant (US recording engineer) and Jason Gant (assistant engineer)
producer:
Byron Gallimore and John Michael Montgomery
acoustic guitar:
Biff Watson (American country producer and guitarist.), Byron Gallimore and B. James Lowry (session guitarist)
additional guitar, horn, strings and synthesizer:
Byron Gallimore
banjo:
Mark Casstevens
bass:
Michael Rhodes and Glenn Worf
drums (drum set):
Lonnie Wilson (drummer, songwriter, and producer)
electric guitar:
Tom Bukovac, Byron Gallimore and Brent Mason
fiddle and mandolin:
Stuart Duncan and Larry Franklin (US fiddler, mandolin and guitar player, and composer)
harmonica:
Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson (harmonica player Kirk Johnson)
keyboard:
Steve Nathan
pedal steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist) and Russ Pahl (american steel guitar player)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
background vocals:
Russell Terrell
recording of:
Letters From Home
writer:
Tony Lane (songwriter) and David Lee (country singer & songwriter)
John Michael Montgomery54:29
108th of November
Big & Rich4:54
11Letters From War
Mark Schultz4:17
12Somebody's Someone
Lonestar4:21
13The Bumper of My S.U.V.
Chely Wright4:43
14Some Gave All
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 2011)
recording of:
Some Gave All
writer:
Billy Ray Cyrus and Cindy Cyrus (aka Cindy Smith)
Billy Ray Cyrus4:08
15Riding With Private Malone
recording of:
Riding With Private Malone
writer:
Wood Newton (songwriter) and Thom Shepherd
David Ball54:37
16They Also Served
John Conlee13:33
17Ragged Old Flag
recorded in:
Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States (on 1974-01-28)
producer:
Charlie Bragg and Johnny Cash (country music legend)
acoustic guitar and spoken vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1974-01-28)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1974-01-28)
bass:
Joe Allen (US country songwriter & bassist) (on 1974-01-28)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Malone (session drummer/percussion) (on 1974-01-28)
guitar:
Bobby Thompson (guitar & banjo player) (on 1974-01-28)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1974-01-28)
piano:
Charles Cochran (Nashville session pianist & composer) (on 1974-01-28)
background vocals:
The Oak Ridge Boys (on 1974-01-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1972) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1974)
recording of:
Ragged Old Flag (on 1974-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
Johnny Cash33:10

Credits

Release

miscellaneous support:Krystal Jenkins (administrator and coordinator; performs with Mark McKenzie) (task: coordinator / creative coordinator)
compiler:Randy LeRoy (American recording and mastering engineer)
illustration and design:DogEaredDesign.com (illustrator)
Kirk DouPonce (graphic designer and illustrator)
copyrighted (©) by:Word Entertainment LLC
glass mastered at:Cinram, Olyphant, PA (Specialty Records Corporation / WEA Mfg. Olyphant / Cinram Olyphant) in Olyphant, Pennsylvania, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/22044055 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Tim Marshall (task: A&R direction)
Hannah Tice (A&R manager and production manager; performs with Mark McKenzie) (task: A&R direction)