Gene Watson’s ‘The Very Best of Gene Watson’
Universal Music Enterprises / Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (2014)
Gene Watson’s ‘The Very Best of Gene Watson’ (Universal Music Enterprises / Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, 2014) was officially released by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in 2014.
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Gene Watson’s ‘The Very Best of Gene Watson’
Universal Music Enterprises / Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (2014)
1 ‘Where Love Begins’, which was written by Ray Griff (Monday 22 April 1940 – Wednesday 9 March 2016)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Where Love Begins’, which was written by Ray Griff (Monday 22 April 1940 – Wednesday 9 March 2016), and included the track on ‘Love in the Hot Afternoon‘ (Capitol Records, 1975); the track reached No.5 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1975, and No.4 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1975.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Where Love Begins’, which was written by Ray Griff (Monday 22 April 1940 – Wednesday 9 March 2016), and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
2 ‘Paper Rosie’, which was written by Dallas Harms (Thursday 18 July 1935 – Saturday 12 October 2019)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Paper Rosie’, which was written by Dallas Harms (Thursday 18 July 1935 – Saturday 12 October 2019), and included the track on ‘Paper Rosie‘ (Capitol Records, 1977); the track reached No.3 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1977, and No.1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1977.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Paper Rosie’, which was written by Dallas Harms (Thursday 18 July 1935 – Saturday 12 October 2019), and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
3 ‘Cowboys Don’t Get Lucky All the Time’, which was written by Dallas Harms (Thursday 18 July 1935 – Saturday 12 October 2019)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Cowboys Don’t Get Lucky All the Time’, which was written by Dallas Harms (Thursday 18 July 1935 – Saturday 12 October 2019), and included the track on ‘Beautiful Country‘ (Capitol Records, 1977); the track reached No.11 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1978, and No.14 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1978.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Cowboys Don’t Get Lucky All The Time’, which was written by Dallas Harms (Thursday 18 July 1935 – Saturday 12 October 2019), and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
4 ‘I Don’t Need A Thing At All’ (written by Joe Allen)
Gene Watson recorded ‘I Don’t Need A Thing At All’ (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Beautiful Country‘ (Capitol Records, 1977); the track reached No.8 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1978, and No.4 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1978.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘I Don’t Need A Thing At All’ (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘The Good Ole Days‘ (Step One Records, 1996).
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘I Don’t Need A Thing At All’ (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
5 ‘Farewell Party’, which was written by Lawton Williams (Monday 24 July 1922 – Thursday 26 July 2007)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Farewell Party’, which was written by Lawton Williams (Monday 24 July 1922 – Thursday 26 July 2007), and included the track on ‘Reflections‘ (Capitol Records, 1978); the track reached No.5 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1979, and No.9 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1979.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Farewell Party’, which was written by Lawton Williams (Monday 24 July 1922 – Thursday 26 July 2007), and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
6 ‘One Sided Conversation’ (written by Joe Allen)
Gene Watson recorded ‘One Sided Conversation’ (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Reflections‘ (Capitol Records, 1978); the track reached No.8 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1978, and No.6 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1978.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘One Sided Conversation’ (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
7 ‘Pick The Wildwood Flower’ (written by Joe Allen)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Pick The Wildwood Flower’ (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Reflections‘ (Capitol Records, 1978); the track reached No.5 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1979, and No.2 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1979.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Pick The Wildwood Flower’ (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
8 ‘Love In The Hot Afternoon’, which was written by Vincent Wesley Matthews (1940 – Saturday 22 November 2003) and Kent Westberry
Gene Watson recorded ‘Love In The Hot Afternoon’, which was written by Vincent Wesley Matthews (1940 – Saturday 22 November 2003) and Kent Westberry, and included the track on ‘Love in the Hot Afternoon‘ (Capitol Records, 1975); the track reached No.3 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1975, and No.3 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1975.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Love In The Hot Afternoon’, which was written by Vincent Wesley Matthews (1940 – Saturday 22 November 2003) and Kent Westberry, and included the track on ‘The Good Ole Days‘ (Step One Records, 1996).
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Love In The Hot Afternoon’, which was written by Vincent Wesley Matthews (1940 – Saturday 22 November 2003) and Kent Westberry, and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
9 ‘Nothing Sure Looked Good On You’ (written by Jim Rushing)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Nothing Sure Looked Good On You’ (written by Jim Rushing) and included the track on ‘Should I Come Home‘ (Capitol Records, 1979); the track reached No.4 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1980, and No.3 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1980.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Nothing Sure Looked Good On You’ (written by Jim Rushing) and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
10 ‘Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy) (written by Joe Allen)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy) (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Should I Come Home‘ (Capitol Records, 1979); the track reached No.3 on the Billboard country music singles chart in 1979, and No.9 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart in 1979.
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy) (written by Joe Allen) and included the track on ‘Gene Watson: Best of The Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
11 ‘Fourteen Carat Mind’, which was written by Dallas Frazier (Friday 27 October 1939 – Friday 14 January 2022) and Larry Lee Favorite (Saturday 6 January 1940 – Saturday 26 May 2001)
Gene Watson recorded ‘Fourteen Carat Mind’, which was written by Dallas Frazier Friday 27 October 1939 – Friday 14 January 2022) and Larry Lee Favorite (Saturday 6 January 1940 – Saturday 26 May 2001), and included the track on ‘Old Loves Never Die‘ (MCA Records, 1981).
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘Fourteen Carat Mind’, which was written by Dallas Frazier Friday 27 October 1939 – Friday 14 January 2022) and Larry Lee Favorite (Saturday 6 January 1940 – Saturday 26 May 2001), and included the track on ‘Best of the Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
12 ‘You’re Out Doing What I’m Here Doing Without’ (written by Bo Roberts and Allen Frizzell)
Gene Watson recorded ‘You’re Out Doing What I’m Here Doing Without’ (written by Bo Roberts and Allen Frizzell) was originally included on Gene Watson’s ‘Sometimes I Get Lucky‘ (MCA Records, 1983).
Gene Watson re-recorded ‘You’re Out Doing What I’m Here Doing Without’ (written by Bo Roberts and Allen Frizzell) and included the track on ‘Best of the Best: 25 Greatest Hits‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2012).
Gene Watson’s ‘The Very Best of Gene Watson’
Universal Music Enterprises / Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (2014)