The Classic Country Albums No Collection Should Be Without
The best country album of all time is “Wanted: The Outlaws.’ This album was released in 1976. The album consisted of material that had previously been released by Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Jessi Colter among other artists. Two hit singles were released from this album. The first was “Suspicious Minds’ performed by Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter. The second hit single was “Good Hearted Woman’ performed by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson.
The second best country album of all time is “No Fences’ performed by Garth Brooks and released on August 27, 1990. The album has sold over 17 million copies and is Garth Brooks-s best selling album to date. Several singles were released from this album, including “Friends in Low Places,’ which was named 1990 Country Music Academy-s single of the year.
The third best country album of all time is “Always and Forever’ by Randy Travis. The album was released on April 4, 1987. This album was the second album ever released by Randy Travis and is produced by Warner Brothers. The album has produced several singles including “I Won-t Need You Anymore (Always and Forever.)’
The fourth best country album of all time is “Always On My Mind’ by Willie Nelson. This album was named album of the year by Billboard Magazine. The album spent 253 weeks on Billboard-s Top Country Albums list.
The fifth best country album of all time is “Honky Tonkin-’ by Hank Williams Sr. Released in 1954 this album did much to change the face of country music. Other artists have chosen to produce many of these songs on their own albums. These songs include “Jambalaya (On The Bayou), “‘I Won-t Be Home No More,’ and “My Bucket-s Got A Hole In It.’
Country music is loved by many and hated by a few. Many would argue over this list.