Los 40 mejores álbums de música country
Un grupo de expertos de la Country Music Television (CMT) ha elegido los 40 álbums más importantes de la historia de la música country, empezando la selección por la década de los sesenta, pasando por los setenta, los ochenta, y los noventa, hasta la actualidad.
Esta clasificación puede servir para recordar viejos éxitos y como introducción para aquellos que desconocen este género musical.
1962 – Modern Sounds In Country & Western Music (Ray Charles)
1962 – At Carnegie Hall! (Flatt & Scruggs)
1966 – At Carnegie Hall Concert (Buck Owens & The Buckaroos)
1968 – At Folsom Prison (Johnny Cash)
1969 – Okie From Muskogee (Merle Haggard)
1971 – Me And Bobby McGee (Kris Kristofferson)
1972 – Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)
1973 – Honky Tonk Heroes (Waylon Jennings)
1973 – Behind Closed Doors (Charlie Rich)
1973 – Grievous Angel (Gram Parsons)
1973 – Bean Blossom (Bill Monroe)
1974 – Jolene (Dolly Parton)
1974 – Heart Like a Wheel (Linda Ronstadt)
Buck Owens & His Buckaroos – Act Naturally [Live] – 1966
Johnny Cash, Live@ S.Quentin – Folsom Prison Blues
Merle Haggard live – okie from muskogee
Kris Kristofferson Me and Bobby Mcgee
CHARLIE RICH Behind Closed Doors
Waylon Jennings Honky Tonk Heroes
Dolly Parton — Jolene
Linda Ronstadt – Heart Like A Wheel
1975 – Red Headed Stranger (Willie Nelson)
1975 – Dreaming My Dreams (Waylon Jennings)
1976 – Golden Ring (George Jones & Tammy Wynette)
1976 – Wanted! The Outlaws (Varios Artistas)
1977 – Moody Blue (Elvis Presley)
1978 – The Gambler (Kenny Rogers)
1979 – Blue Kentucky Girl (Emmylou Harris)
1979 – Whiskey Bent & Hell Bound (Hank Williams Jr.)
Willie Nelson – Red Headed Stranger
George Jones and Tammy Wynette – Golden Ring
Moody Blue – Elvis Presley
Kenny Rogers – The Gambler
Emmylou Harris «Blue Kentucky Girl»
Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound
1981 – Seven Year Ache (Rosanne Cash)
1982 – Mountain Music (Alabama)
1984 – Why Not Me (The Judds)
1986 – Storms Of Life (Randy Travis)
1986 – Guitars, Cadillacs, etc etc (Dwight Yoakam)
1986 – Guitar Town (Steve Earle)
1987 – Ocean Front Property (George Strait)
1988 – Diamonds & Dirt (Rodney Crowell)
1989 – Killin’ Time (Clint Black)
Randy Travis – Storms Of Life
Rosanne Cash – Seven Year Ache
mountain music by alabama
Guitars, Cadillacs – Dwight Yoakam
George Strait-Ocean Front Property
1990 – No Fences (Garth Brooks)
1991 – For My Broken Heart (Reba McEntire)
1992 – A Lot About Livin’& A Little About Love (Alan Jackson)
1994 – American Recordings (Johnny Cash)
1995 – The Woman In Me (Shania Twain)
1995 – Now That A Found You: a Collection (Alison Krauss)
1999 – Breathe (Faith Hill)
2000 – O Brother, Where Art Thou? B.S.O. (Varios Artistas)
2002 – Home (Dixie Chicks)
2004 – Van Lear Rose (Loretta Lynn)
Killin Time – Clint Black
Garth Brooks – The Thunder Rolls
Reba McEntire – For My Broken Heart
Alan Jackson-Chattahoochee
Shania Twain – The Woman In Me (Needs The Man In You)
Baby, now that I’ve found you – Alison Krauss and Union Station
Breathe – Faith Hill
Dixie Chicks – A Home (live)
Van Lear Rose + Loretta Lynn