Kitty Wells' & Red Foley's Golden Favorites

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Golden Favorites
Compilation album by
Released1961
GenreCountry
LabelDecca
Kitty Wells chronology
Seasons of My Heart
(1960)
Golden Favorites
(1961)
Heartbreak U.S.A.
(1961)

Kitty Wells' & Red Foley's Golden Favorites is an album of duets by Kitty Wells and Red Foley. It was released in 1961 on the Decca label (DL 4109).[1][2]

The album is a compilation of singles released by Wells and Foley during the 1950s. Several of the songs were hits on the country charts, including "One by One" (Juke Box #1, 1954), "I'm a Stranger in My Home" (Jockey #12, 1954), "As Long As I Live" (Juke Box #3, 1955), "Make Believe" (Jukebox #6, 1955), "You and Me" (Juke Box #3, Jockey #3, 1956), and "No One But You" (Best Seller flip, Juke Box flip, 1956).[3]

The album was released as part of Decca's "All Time Golden Favorites", a series of albums compiling hit records from the label's stars.[4]

Track listing[edit]

Side 1
  1. "One by One"
  2. "Just Call Me Lonesome"
  3. "As Long as I Live"
  4. "A Wedding Ring Ago"
  5. "Make Believe"
  6. "Candy Kisses" (George Morgan)
Side 2
  1. "You and Me"
  2. "Memory of a Love"
  3. "I'm a Stranger in My Home"
  4. "I'm Throwing Rice (At the Girl I Love)"
  5. "No One but You"
  6. "I'm Counting On You"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kitty Wells & Red Foley - Golden Favorites". Discogs. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kitty Wells & Red Foley's Golden Hits". AllMusic. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Billboard Books. pp. 348–349. ISBN 0823076326.
  4. ^ "All-Time Picks In Decca Drive For March $$". Billboard Music Week. March 6, 1961. p. 2.