The Greatest Country Hits of 1956

This 116-track collection covers the year of 1956, during which time Billboard published three charts devoted to country & western records - best sellers, most played in juke boxes and most played by disc jockeys - and it comprises every record which peaked in those charts during the year, excluding a few records which are unavailable for copyright reasons.

Disc 1
1: Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie
2: Love, Love, Love - Webb Pierce
3: Why Baby Why - George Jones
4: Just Call Me Lonesome - Eddy Arnold
5: I Feel Like Cryin' - Carl Smith
6: All Right - Faron Young
7: Beautiful Lies - Jean Shepard
8: The Richest Man in the World - Eddy Arnold
9: I've Kissed You My Last Time - Kitty Wells
10: I Don't Care - Webb Pierce
11: Don't Take It Out On Me - Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys
12: Eat, Drink and Be Merry (Tomorrow You'll Cry) - Porter Wagoner
13: It's a Great Life (If You Don't Weaken) - Faron Young
14: For the Love of a Woman Like You - Faron Young
15: Lonely Side of Town - Kitty Wells
16: God Was So Good - Jimmy Newman
17: You're Not Play Love - The Wilburn Brothers
18: Trouble in Mind - Eddy Arnold
19: Only You, Only You - Charlie Walker
20: Mystery Train - Elvis Presley
21: Why Baby Why - Red Sovine & Webb Pierce
22: Run Boy - Ray Price
23: You're Free to Go - Carl Smith
24: I Forgot to Remember to Forget - Elvis Presley
25: What Am I Worth - George Jones
26: I'm Moving In - Hank Snow
27: I Want to Be Loved - Johnnie + Jack/The Tennessee Mountain Boys with...
28: You and Me - Red Foley & Kitty Wells
29: No-one But You - Kitty Wells

Disc 2
1: Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley
2: I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby - The Louvin Brothers
3: These Hands - Hank Snow
4: Why Baby Why - Hank Locklin
5: I'm Not Mad, Just Hurt - Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys
6: If Jesus Came to Your House - Red Sovine
7: I Was the One - Elvis Presley
8: I've Changed - Carl Smith
9: Cause I Love You - Webb Pierce
10: Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
11: Seasons of My Heart - Jimmy Newman
12: Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins
13: For Rent (One Empty Heart) - Sonny James
14: That's All - Tennessee Ernie Ford
15: Yes I Know Why - Webb Pierce
16: Little Rosa - Red Sovine & Webb Pierce
17: What Would You Do? (If Jesus Came to Your House) - Porter Wagoner
18: The Blackboard of My Heart - Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys
19: You're Still Mine - Faron Young
20: So Doggone Lonesome - Johnny Cash
21: Crazy Arms - Ray Price
22: I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night - Faron Young
23: Hold Everything Till I Get Home - Red Sovine
24: How Far Is Heaven - Kitty Wells
25: My Baby Left Me - Elvis Presley
26: Honky-tonk Man - Johnny Horton
27: Uncle Pen - Porter Wagoner
28: I Take the Chance - The Browns
29: Boppin' the Blues - Carl Perkins

Disc 3
1: Come Back to Me - Jimmy Newman
2: You Done Me Wrong - Ray Price
3: I Walk the Line - Johnny Cash
4: Get Rhythm - Johnny Cash
5: Hoping That You're Hoping - The Louvin Brothers
6: Twenty Feet of Muddy Water - Sonny James
7: The Waltz of the Angels - Wynn Stewart
8: Sweet Dreams - Faron Young
9: Until I Met You - Faron Young
10: My Lips Are Sealed - Jim Reeves
11: I Want You, I Need You, I Love You - Elvis Presley
12: You Are the One - Carl Smith
13: Any Old Time - Webb Pierce
14: We'll Find a Way - Webb Pierce
15: Sweet Dreams - Don Gibson
16: Searching (For Someone Like You) - Kitty Wells
17: Be-bop-a-lula - Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps
18: You Gotta Be My Baby - George Jones
19: Casey Jones (The Brave Engineer) - Eddy Arnold
20: Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
21: Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
22: I'm So in Love With You - The Wilburn Brothers
23: You Don't Know Me - Eddy Arnold
24: I'd Rather Stay Home - Kitty Wells
25: Hula Rock - Hank Snow
26: Doorstep to Heaven - Carl Smith
27: Cheated Too - Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper
28: Conscience I'm Guilty - Hank Snow
29: Dixie Fried - Carl Perkins

Disc 4
1: I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry - Carl Perkins
2: Without Your Love - Bobby Lord
3: The Fool - Sanford Clark
4: I'm a One-woman Man - Johnny Horton
5: Just As Long As You Love Me - The Browns
6: Teenage Boogie - Webb Pierce
7: I'm Really Glad You Hurt Me - Webb Pierce
8: I Gotta Know - Wanda Jackson
9: Singing the Blues - Marty Robbins
10: The Cat Came Back - Sonny James
11: According to My Heart - Jim Reeves
12: The Mother of a Honky Tonk Girl - Jim Reeves
13: Tryin' to Forget the Blues - Porter Wagoner
14: Turn Her Down - Faron Young
15: I'll Be Satisfied With Love - Faron Young
16: Before I Met You - Carl Smith
17: Wicked Lies - Carl Smith
18: Poor Man's Riches - Benny Barnes
19: Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley
20: Anyway You Want Me (That's How I Will Be) - Elvis Presley
21: Just One More - George Jones
22: Gonna Come and Get You - George Jones
23: I Can't Quit (I've Gone Too Far) - Marty Robbins
24: You're Running Wild - The Louvin Brothers
25: I've Got a New Heartache - Ray Price
26: Wasted Words - Ray Price
27: Go Away With Me - The Wilburn Brothers
28: Cash On the Barrel Head - The Louvin Brothers
29: Love Me - Elvis Presley

Number of Discs: 4

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