Re: Christian country music

Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 07:49:31 -0400
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Dear Jeff,
Listed below are a number of gospel music CDs that are traditional country
music.
Bandy, Moe. Gospel Favorites.
Cash, Johnny. The Gospel Collection.
Clark, Roy. Roy Clark Sings & Plays Gospel Greats. Finer Arts Records FA
2010-2. 1999: CD
The Cox Family. Just when we’re thinking it’s over. Asylum Records
61809-2. 1996: CD. Produced and arranged by Alison Krauss.
The Gatlin Brothers. Come Home. Spring House SHD4980. 1997:CD.
Gill, Vince. Let There Be Peace On Earth. CD
Gosdin, Vern. The Gospel Album.
Haggard, Merle, & The Strangers. The Land of Many Churches. Razor & Tie RE 2158-2; 1997:CD. The album includes live
performances by Merle, Bonnie Owens, The Carter Family, and some congregation
choirs at 4 religious locations.
Haggard, Merle. What A Friend We Have In Jesus.
How Great Thou Art; 22 country gospel classics. MCA MCAD20877.
1995:CD. From Amazing Grace to I saw the light with Marty, Merle, Hank,
Loretta, Statlers, Willie, etc.
Krauss, Alison. & The Cox Family. I Know Who Holds Tomorrow. CD
Lynn, Loretta. Loretta Lynn sings gospel. Heartland Music M181-18. 1999:
CD
Nelson, Willie & Haggard, Merle. The Best of Gospel.
Nelson, Willie. Gospel Favorites.
Nelson, Willie & Bobbie. Old Time Religion.
Nelson, Willie. Peace In the Valley. The Gospel Truth Collection.
Nelson, Willie. Peace In the Valley.
Oak Ridge Boys. from the heart. Spring HillCMD 1017. 2001:CD
Oak Ridge Boys. Revival. Halsey Records (2 volumes) vol. 1: HR-651CDA; vol 2: HR-651 CDB. 1997: 2 CDs. New recordings of gospel songs. Includes: I Saw the Light.
Oxford, Vernon. A Better Way of Life. Vinyl Album.
Oxford, Vernon. The Gospel Truth. ROCADE RECORD, Bergen, Norway RRCD
009 Sept. 1997: CD
Presley, Elvis. Peace In The Valley; the complete gospel recordings. RCA 07863 67991. 3 CDs (87 cuts).
Price, Ray. Faith. . . Ray Price with Orchestra & Chorus. Columbia CS
8285. Vinyl.
Price, Ray. Faith. . . (Ray Price with Orchestra & Chorus) Sony Special Products A 30098. 1960: CD. Note: Previously released
as CS 8285.
Price, Ray. The Old Rugged Cross.
Price, Ray. This Time, Lord. Myrrh, a division of Word, Inc., Waco,
Texas. MST-6532. Vinyl Album.
Robbins, Marty. Songs Of Faith & Inspiration. Sony Music Special
Products A 24136 / Heartland Music HD 3044. 1980, 1993: CD. 20
religious songs.
Shelton, Ricky Van. Don’t Overlook Salvation. CD
The Statler Brothers. Gospel Favorites. Polygram Records / Heartland
Music HD 2012. 1992: CD. The album contains 22 religious songs.
Travis, Randy. Inspirational Journey. Warner Bros. 9 47893-2. Oct.
2000: CD.
Travis, Randy. Rise and Shine. Word/Curb WD2-886236. Oct. 2002:CD
Watson, Gene. Jesus Is All I Need. CD
Wells, Kitty. Dust On the Bible. CD
Williams, Hank. I Saw The Light. CD
Collections:
Good Old Country Gospel. Reprise records 314 520 228-2. 1994:CD Roy Acuff, Hank Williams, George Jones, & others.
Gospel Super Hits: Amazing Grace. Epic EK67945. Sony, 1997:CD
How Great Thou Art; 22 country gospel classics. MCA MCAD20877.
1995:CD. From Amazing Gracr to I saw the light with Marty, Merle, Hank, Loretta,
Statlers, Willie, etc.
Peace In The Valley. Arista
20 Bluegrass Originals “Hymns”. Highland Music / DELUX E DCD-7911.
1987: CD. Bluegrass artists sing gospel songs, both new and well-known.
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Jeff L wrote:
> Does anyone have any Christian country music CD's? Where can I sample
> such music and obtain copies of CD's? What are some Christian country
> artists?
>
> I hear loads and loads of Contemporary Christian music, but it is all
> pop-rock flavored, and never country or bluegrass.
>
> Thanks and God bless,
> Jeff