George Jones Sings His Greatest Hits Explained

George Jones Sings His Greatest Hits
Type:compilation
Artist:George Jones
Cover:George Jones Sings His Greatest Hits.jpg
Released:1962
Recorded:1955–1957
Genre:Country
Label:Starday
Producer:Don Pierce
Prev Title:Sings Country and Western Hits
Prev Year:1962
Next Title:Sings from the Heart
Next Year:1962

George Jones Sings His Greatest Hits is an album by George Jones, released on Starday Records in 1962.

Although the album is billed as a greatest hits package, it is identical to his 1957 LP Grand Ole Opry's New Star with a shuffled running order. "Why Baby Why," "What Am I Worth," "Yearning" (duet with Jeanette Hicks), and "You Gotta Be My Baby" were top ten hits.

Track listing

  1. "Why Baby Why" (George Jones/Darrell Edwards)
  2. "It's Okay" (Jones)
  3. "Still Hurting" (Jones)
  4. "Boat of Life" (Jones)
  5. "Seasons of My Heart" (Jones/Edwards)
  6. "Taggin' Along" (Jones/Burl Stephens)
  7. "Yearning" (with Jeanette Hicks) (Eddie Eddings/Jones)
  8. "Hold Everything" (Jones)
  9. "Your Heart" (Jones/Edwards)
  10. "Play It Cool" (Jones)
  11. "What Am I Worth" (Jones/Edwards)
  12. "Let Him Know" (Jones)
  13. "You Gotta Be My Baby" (Jones)
  14. "I'm Ragged But I'm Right" (Jones)