Various – Them Old Country Songs (2x Vinyl LP, 1972, RCA Special Products/Tampa PRS 404, Indianapolis Pressing, Dynaflex)

Why This Record Matters
Them Old Country Songs collects recordings by major country artists including Jim Reeves, Dolly Parton, Waylon Jennings, Hank Snow, Skeeter Davis, Porter Wagoner, and Jerry Reed. Its 29-track program spans country standards and hits including “He'll Have To Go,” “The End Of The World,” “Detroit City,” “Mule Skinner Blues,” and “Amos Moses.” The compilation also draws on honky-tonk, country-pop, gospel, and novelty traditions.

Collector Note
This 1972 U.S. two-LP stereo compilation was issued as PRS 404 by RCA Special Products and Tampa Records and pressed at RCA's Indianapolis plant on Dynaflex vinyl. The jacket is titled Them Old Country Songs while the record labels use How I Love Them Old Songs, and this copy includes the original inner sleeves.

Availability
Single copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ / VG+
Sleeve: VG+
Original inner sleeves included.

Technical Details
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, Dynaflex, Indianapolis Pressing
Label: RCA Special Products / Tampa Records – PRS 404
Country: US
Released: 1972
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Country, Gospel, Hillbilly, Holiday, Honky Tonk, Novelty

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Jim Ed Brown – How I Love Them Old Songs – 2:44
A2 The Davis Sisters – I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know – 2:57
A3 Jim Reeves – Bimbo – 2:46
A4 Del Wood – Down Yonder – 2:24
A5 Stuart Hamblen – This Ole House – 2:54
A6 Porter Wagoner/Dolly Parton – Just Someone I Used To Know – 2:20
A7 Hank Snow – I Don't Hurt Anymore – 2:55

Side B
B1 Jim Reeves – He'll Have To Go – 2:17
B2 Skeeter Davis – End Of The World – 2:33
B3 Chet Atkins – Wildwood Flower – 2:11
B4 Hank Locklin & Danny Davis And The Nashville Brass – Please Help Me I'm Fallin' – 2:54
B5 Jimmy Dean / Dottie West – Slowly – 1:59
B6 Jim Reeves – Four Walls – 2:51
B7 Homer & Jethro With June Carter – Baby, It's Cold Outside – 2:53

Side C
C1 Jim Reeves – Missing You – 2:34
C2 Connie Smith – Once A Day – 2:16
C3 Bobby Bare – Detroit City – 2:48
C4 Waylon Jennings – Brown Eyed Handsome Man – 2:00
C5 Porter Wagoner – Green Green Grass Of Home – 2:21
C6 Hank Snow – The Golden Rocket – 2:47
C7 Jim Ed Brown – Pop A Top – 2:17
C8 Archie Campbell & Lorene Mann – Tell It Like It Is – 2:48

Side D
D1 Jim Ed Brown – Morning – 3:03
D2 Dottie West – Paper Mansions – 2:57
D3 Roger Miller – You Don't Want My Love – 1:57
D4 Dolly Parton – Mule Skinner Blues – 3:06
D5 Leon Ashley – Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got) – 2:31
D6 Nat Stuckey – Plastic Saddle – 2:19
D7 Jerry Reed – Amos Moses – 2:18

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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