Volume 5: Tracks 101-125
Songs 101-125 from the book Heartaches By The Number: Country Music’s 500 Greatest Singles.
101. Willie Nelson: “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain” (Columbia 1975)
102. Ernest Tubb: “Walking the Floor Over You” (Decca 1941)
103. Don Gibson: “Oh Lonesome Me” (RCA Victor 1958)
104. The Everly Brothers: “Bye Bye Love” (Cadence 1957)
105. Roy Orbison & the Candy Men: “Oh Pretty Woman” (Monument 1964)
106. Jerry Lee Lewis: “Great Balls of Fire” (Sun 1957)
107. Roy Acuff & His Crazy Tennesseans: “Great Speckled Bird” (Vocalion 1936)
108. The Blackwood Brothers Quartet: “His Hand in Mine” (RCA Victor 1954)
109. The Statesman Quartet with Hovie Lister: “This Ole House” (RCA Victor 1954)
110. Gene Vincent: “Be-Bop-a-Lula” (Capitol 1956)
111. Conway Twitty: “It’s Only Make Believe” (MGM 1958)
112. Faron Young: “Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young” (Capitol 1955)
113. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys: “Brain Cloudy Blues” (Columbia 1947)
114. Red Foley: “Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy” (Decca 1960)
115. Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys: “It’s Mighty Dark to Travel” (Columbia 1947)
116. DeFord Bailey: “Pan American Blues” (Brunswick 1927)
117. The Delmore Brothers: “Freight Train Boogie” (King 1946)
118. Tennessee Ernie Ford: “Sixteen Tons” (Capitol 1955)
119. Frankie Miller: “Blackland Farmer” (Starday 1959)
120. Merle Haggard: “Workin’ Man Blues” (Capitol 1969)
121. Hazel Dickins: “They’ll Never Keep Us Down” (Rounder 1980)
122. Loretta Lynn: “One’s on the Way” (Decca 1971)
123. Kay Adams with the Cliffie Stone Group: “Little Pink Mack” (Tower 1966)
124. Cliff Bruner & His Boys: “Truck Driver’s Blues” (Decca 1939)
125. Dave Dudley: “Six Days on the Road” (Golden Wing 1963)