Various Country Junction (2-CD)

(EMI) 40 tracks

Country Junction (2-CD) brings together an extensive selection of classic country recordings across two CDs. The collection features many well-known names from country music, including Tennessee Ernie Ford, Faron Young, Jean Shepard, Ferlin Husky, Tex Ritter, Hank Thompson, Tex Williams, Wanda Jackson, George Jones, Melba Montgomery, Bill Mack, Country Johnny Mathis and Skeets McDonald. The 40-track programme offers plenty of variety and presents a broad selection of traditional country performances. Highlights include Tennessee Ernie Ford with Sixteen Tons and Mule Train, Wanda Jackson with Cold, Cold Heart and Silver Threads And Golden Needles, Tex Williams with Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) and Shot Gun Boogie, and Faron Young with Sweet Dreams and I've Got Five Dollars And It's Saturday. George Jones and Melba Montgomery are also featured together on (We Must Have Been) Out Of Our Minds. For fans of classic country and collectors looking for a substantial two-CD collection, Country Junction offers plenty to discover and a strong dose of timeless country sounds.