Roots of Country

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Ruby (Don’t take Your Love to Town) cover recording of: Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town lyricist and composer: Mel Tillis publisher: Cedarwood Publishing Company, Inc., Universal Cedarwood Publishing and Universal Music Publishing International Ltd.	Kenny Rogers	4	2:51
2	Rawhide vocals: Frankie Laine (on 1958-06-19) orchestra: Jimmy Carroll & His Orchestra (on 1958-06-19) recording of: Rawhide (on 1958-06-19) publisher: Mrs. Ned Washington (wife of American lyricist Ned Washington) lyricist: Ned Washington composer: Dimitri Tiomkin publisher: Catharine Hinen Music, Largo Music, MCA Music Ltd., Patti Washington Music and Volta Music Corporation	Frankie Laine	4	2:01
3	Walking After Midnight cover recording of: Walkin’ After Midnight lyricist: Don Hecht composer: Alan Block and Don Hecht publisher: Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)	Patsy Cline		2:32
4	Wasted Days & Wasted Nights recording of: Wasted Days and Wasted Nights writer: Wayne Duncan (drums) and Freddy Fender	Freddy Fender		3:10
5	Singin’ the Blues	Guy Mitchell		2:22
6	Harper Valley PTA producer: Shelby Singleton part of: Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 78) recording of: Harper Valley PTA (on 1968-07-26) lyricist and composer: Tom T. Hall publisher: Unichappell Music, Inc.	Jeannie C. Riley	3.75	3:14
7	It’s Only Make Believe recording of: It’s Only Make Believe writer: Jack Nance (in 1958) and Conway Twitty (in 1958) publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Tree Publishing Co., Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)	Conway Twitty		2:19
8	Six Days on the Road cover recording of: Six Days on the Road writer: Earl Green and Carl Montgomery publisher: Newkeys Music, Inc. and Tune Publishing, Inc.	Dave Dudley		2:29
9	Are You Proud of America?	Ricky Skaggs		2:36
10	Primrose Lane	Jerry Wallace		2:21
11	Four in the Morning recording of: It’s Four in the Morning (1971 song) lyricist and composer: Jerry Chesnut	Faron Young		2:53
12	Teddy Bear Song recording of: The Teddy Bear Song writer: Don Earl and Nick Nixon (country singer)	Barbara Fairchild		3:03
13	Ballad of the Green Berets recording of: The Ballad of the Green Berets writer: Robin Moore (Robert Lowell Moore, Jr.; writer) and SSgt Barry Sadler	Barry Sadler	3	2:18
14	Home Is Where You’re Happy recording of: Home Is Where You’re Happy lyricist and composer: Willie Nelson publisher: Tree Publishing Co., Inc.	Willie Nelson		2:18
15	Wings of a Dove recording of: On the Wings of a Dove lyricist and composer: Bob Ferguson publisher: Belinda Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Husky Music Co. Inc. and Larrick Music Co.	Ferlin Husky		1:54
16	A Good Year for the Roses recording of: A Good Year for the Roses lyricist and composer: Jerry Chesnut	George Jones		3:05

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part of:	The Roots Collection (order: 3)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/6317339 [info]

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Release information

Format:: CD
Length:: 41:26

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Impuls International
IMP 9378

Release events

Belgium
1993

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