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Covers the Hits Studio album by Sammy Kershaw Released June 20, 2000 Genre Country Length 47:13 Label Mercury Nashville Producer Various Professional reviews Sammy Kershaw chronology Maybe Not Tonight
(1999)Covers the Hits
(2000)I Finally Found Someone
(2001)Covers the Hits is the title of an album released in 2000 by American country music artist Sammy Kershaw. It is composed of ten cover songs, most of which were reprised from various tribute albums to which Kershaw contributed. Some of the material was previously recorded by Kershaw on his studio albums, including "Third Rate Romance", a Top 5 hit for him in 1994. The final track, "Little Bit More", was previously unreleased, and was recorded by Kershaw during the sessions for his 1997 album Labor of Love.
Track listing
This table denotes the songs contained on this album, as well as the albums from which each cover song was originally recorded. "Third Rate Romance", "More Than I Can Say", "Chevy Van", and "Memphis, Tennessee" were all previously recorded by Kershaw on previous studio albums.
Track Song Title Writer(s) Original Artist Source of cover Length 1 "Third Rate Romance" Russell Smith Amazing Rhythm Aces Feelin' Good Train 3:21 2 "More Than I Can Say" Jerry Allison, Sonny Curtis Leo Sayer Maybe Not Tonight 4:23 3 "If I Fell" John Lennon, Paul McCartney The Beatles Come Together: America Salutes The Beatles 2:55 4 "Chevy Van" Sammy Johns Sammy Johns Politics, Religion and Her 3:42 5 "Fire and Rain" James Taylor James Taylor Red Hot + Country 4:45 6 "Memphis, Tennessee" Chuck Berry Chuck Berry Politics, Religion and Her 2:56 7 "Angie" Mick Jagger, Keith Richards The Rolling Stones Stone Country: Country Artists Perform
the Songs of The Rolling Stones4:45 8 "I Got a Name" Jim Croce Jim Croce Jim Croce: A Nashville Tribute 3:30 9 "I Know a Little" Steve Gaines Lynyrd Skynyrd Skynyrd Frynds 3:32 10 "A Little Bit More" Bobby Gosh Dr. Hook Previously unreleased 3:41 Production
- Buddy Cannon and Norro Wilson (tracks 1, 4)
- Keith Stegall (tracks 2, 6, 7, 10)
- Jerry Crutchfield, Martin Crutchfield (track 3)
- Buddy Cannon, Norro Wilson, Sammy Kershaw (tracks 5, 9)
- Keith Stegall, Ira Antelis (track 8)
References
- Allmusic (see infobox)
- (2000) Album notes for Covers the Hits by Sammy Kershaw [CD]. Mercury Records (170149).
Studio albums Don't Go Near the Water · Haunted Heart · Feelin' Good Train · Christmas Time's A-Comin' · Politics, Religion and Her · Labor of Love · Maybe Not Tonight · I Finally Found Someone · I Want My Money Back · Honky Tonk Boots · Better Than I Used to BeCompilation albums Notable singles "Cadillac Style" · "Don't Go Near the Water" · "Anywhere but Here" · "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" · "Haunted Heart" · "Queen of My Double Wide Trailer" · "I Can't Reach Her Anymore" · "National Working Woman's Holiday" · "Third Rate Romance" · "Meant to Be" · "Vidalia" · "Love of My Life"Related articles Categories:- 2000 albums
- Covers albums
- Sammy Kershaw albums
- Mercury Records albums
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