Country music guitarist, singer and songwriter Buck Owens was, along with Merle Haggard, one of the most noted pioneers of the Bakersfield sound which became popular during the early 1960s, and named... more

The Wilburn Brothers were a popular and successful country duo whose chart career spanned fifteen years, during which they had more than fifteen hits in the Billboard country charts. Hailing from... more

This is an amazing deal for 80 tracks by Ferlin Husky, country hit-maker for decades, Simon Crum, hillbilly humorist, and Terry Preston, early-'50s recording artist. All three, of course, were the... more

From his 1949 recording debut for the Macy's label through his 1962 RCA hits (on both the pop and country charts), here are every A- and B-side released by this beloved star of the "New Nashville... more

Faron Young was one of the coterie of country stars who came to prominence in the early '50s as the popularity of honky tonk country was reaching it's height, becoming one of the genre's most... more

Everyone from Faron Young ("Everytime I'm Kissing You") to Andy Williams ("Lonely Street") to Debbie Reynolds ("Am I That Easy to Forget") to Johnnie & Jack ("Stop the World") scored smashes with... more

As his name implies, Texas Jim Robertson was a native of the Lone Star State, but made his start singing on radio in his teens while based in North Carolina and he subsequently moved to New York with... more

Elton Britt was a country singer, songwriter and guitarist who was born in 1913, and had a recording career which began in the early 1930s and spanned more than three decades, as he adapted his... more

Even after he earned a Mercury contract and started scoring pop hits, Rusty Draper never left his country roots behind. These 60 tracks start during his early country period then take us to the... more

Known as "The Tall Texan", Billy Walker was a country singer who made his first records in 1949 and had his debut hit in 1954, going on to build a chart career that lasted over three decades, as he... more

This release continues the series of 4-CD sets which comprises selected annual collections of the biggest US country hits of each year. This great-value 113-track collection covers the year of 1961,... more

If it's arguable whether Atkins' legacy is dominated by his work as a guitarist or as a producer who helped forge the Nashville Sound, let's let these 59 tracks break the tie! His years as a... more

Slim Whitman was a country and western singer with a highly distinctive vocal style, notable for his effortless falsetto range and yodelling ability, which made his records unmistakeable. With a... more

Johnny Horton was a honky-tonk country and rockabilly singer, who found international fame and chart when he recorded a run of "saga" songs which crossed over into the pop charts in the US and UK in... more

This Missouri-born singer/guitarist started his journey to major crossover success in '56, when he sent "Auctioneer" to the pop charts (#19) and the country Top 10 (fun fact: Leroy WAS a former... more

This nicely priced 60-track set begins nine years before Porter's hugely popular TV show went on the air. It's a stellar showcase of his artistry and diversity, ranging from innovative hard country... more

Today's country princesses are descended from this Queen of Country Music, whose pure, plaintive tone was the perfect instrument to deliver these classics. These 49 tracks (priced to amaze) include... more

Marvin Rainwater is an artist whose roots and primary career in the USA are in the country and rockabilly market, but who had his biggest chart success with what was hailed as a rock 'n' roll record... more

Hank Thompson was one of the most important personalities in country music across several decades, keeping alive the spirit of western swing and the hillbilly roots of country music, performing with... more

Sadly, that prime period was just about all Patsy got, as her life were cut short in an instant in '63. This great-value 75-track set collects her records from the early honky-tonk stuff to the... more

The Macy's label mined Texas for country/hillbilly talent—and captured the very first (1949) recordings of Jim Reeves! Those (My Heart's Like a Welcome Mat; I've Never Been So Blue, and more) join... more

You've got to put Bill Boyd up there with Bob Wills and Spade Cooley if you're rounding up the Western-swing greats. Here are Bill's best vocal tracks and instrumentals with his Cowboy Ramblers: his... more

It was Sammi's 1970 version of Kristofferson's "Help Me Make It Through the Night" that sent her soaring into the country and pop Top 10. Here's her Top 40 album of the same name plus more of her... more

Bill kept to the straight and narrow, staying a string band and doing straight Western material while Bob Wills and co. used horns and drew material from many other genres—which may explain why Boyd... more

Jack Anglin and Johnnie Wright (Kitty Wells' husband) combined heartbreak ballads, country-gospel songs and sweet harmonies to score a solid run of '50s RCA hits. This is a great value for 62 cuts... more