Released May 7, 1996 Length 51:40 | Recorded 1990-1996 The Hits(1996) I Saw the Light(1998) Release date 7 May 1996 | |
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Similar Father Time, Every Little Word, Threadbare Alibis, Sure Love, Past the Point of Rescue | ||
The Hits is the title of the first compilation album by country music artist Hal Ketchum in 1996. It briefly appeared on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, peaking at #43. Three songs were newly recorded for this collection, "Satisfied Mind", the Bob Ferguson cover "Wings of a Dove" and "Hang in There Superman", the latter of which was released as a single and failed to chart. It features Delbert McClinton playing harmonica.
Contents
Track listing
- "Small Town Saturday Night" (Pat Alger, Hank DeVito) – 2:55
- "Mama Knows the Highway" (Pete Wasner, Charles John Quarto) – 4:17
- "I Know Where Love Lives" (Hal Ketchum) – 3:30
- "Past the Point of Rescue" (Mick Hanly) – 4:25
- "Someplace Far Away (Careful What You're Dreaming)" (Ketchum) – 4:04
- "Sure Love" (Gary Burr, Ketchum) – 3:28
- "Satisfied Mind" (Tony Arata) - 4:30
- "Hang in There Superman" (Ketchum, Roger Cook) - 4:53
- "Five O'Clock World" (Allen Reynolds) – 3:02
- "Hearts Are Gonna Roll" (Ketchum, Ronny Scaife) – 3:05
- "Stay Forever" (Benmont Tench, Ketchum) - 2:54
- "I Miss My Mary" (Ketchum) – 3:12
- "That's What I Get for Losing You" (Al Anderson, Ketchum) - 3:41
- "Wings of a Dove" (Bob Ferguson) - 3:40
Production on New Tracks
As listed in liner notes
Personnel on New Tracks
As listed in liner notes
Hang in There Superman
Background vocals: The W.O. Smith Nashville Community Singers
Satisfied Mind
Strings by The Nashville String Machine arranged by Charles Cochran
Wings of a Dove
Songs
1Small Town Saturday Night2:56
2Mama Knows the Highway4:16
3I Know Where Love Lives3:31
References
The Hits (Hal Ketchum album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA