Grand Ole Opry Favorites

1964 studio album by The Browns
Grand Ole Opry Favorites
Studio album by
The Browns
Released1964
RecordedOctober 7–8, 1963, RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerChet Atkins
The Browns chronology
This Young Land
(1964)
Grand Ole Opry Favorites
(1964)
I Heard the Bluebirds Sing
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Grand Ole Opry Favorites is a 1964 album by American country music group the Browns. In 2000, this album and another album, Sweet Sounds by the Browns, were re-released together on the same compact disc.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes" (Slim Willet) – 2:20
  2. "Sugarfoot Rag" (Hank Garland, Vaughn Horton) – 1:58
  3. "Great Speckled Bird" (Guy Smith) – 2:36
  4. "You Nearly Lose Your Mind" (Ernest Tubb) – 2:19
  5. "Mansion on the Hill" (Hank Williams, Fred Rose) – 2:21
  6. "Tragic Romance" (Louis M. Jones, Wiley Morris, Zeke Morris) – 2:48

Side two

  1. "Fair and Tender Ladies" (Traditional) – 2:34
  2. "The Rhumba Boogie" (Hank Snow) – 2:01
  3. "Mommy, Please Stay Home With Me" (Eddy Arnold, Wally Fowler, Graydon J. Hall) – 3:04
  4. "Looking Back to See" (Jim Ed Brown, Maxine Brown) – 2:18
  5. "Four Walls" (Marvin Moore, George Campbell) – 3:06
  6. "Wondering" (Joe Werner) – 2:25

Personnel

  • Jim Ed Brown – vocals
  • Maxine Brown – vocals
  • Bonnie Brown – vocals
  • Jerry Reed – guitar
  • Velma Smith – guitar
  • Harold Morrison – dobro, banjo
  • Henry Strzelecki – bass
  • Kenneth Buttrey – drums
  • Bill Pursell – piano
  • Vocals by Anita Kerr, Priscilla Hubbard, Louis Nunley, Bill Wright, Glenn Baxter

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  • CMT Entry for "Grand Ole Opry Favorites"
  • CMT Entry for 2000 "Sweet Sounds by the Browns"/"Grand Ole Opry Favorites" CD


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