Grand Ole Opry Favorites Explained

Grand Ole Opry Favorites
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Browns
Cover:	Grand Ole Opry Favorites.jpg
Released:	1964
Recorded:	October 7–8, 1963, RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN
Genre:	Country
Label:	RCA Victor
Producer:	Chet Atkins
Prev Title:	This Young Land
Prev Year:	1964
Next Title:	I Heard the Bluebirds Sing
Next Year:	1965

Grand Ole Opry Favorites is a 1964 album by American country music group the Browns. In 2000, this album and another album, Sweet Sounds by the Browns, were re-released together on the same compact disc.

Track listing

Side one

1. "Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes" (Slim Willet) – 2:20
2. "Sugarfoot Rag" (Hank Garland, Vaughn Horton) – 1:58
3. "Great Speckled Bird" (Guy Smith) – 2:36
4. "You Nearly Lose Your Mind" (Ernest Tubb) – 2:19
5. "Mansion on the Hill" (Hank Williams, Fred Rose) – 2:21
6. "Tragic Romance" (Louis M. Jones, Wiley Morris, Zeke Morris) – 2:48

Side two

1. "Fair and Tender Ladies" (Traditional) – 2:34
2. "The Rhumba Boogie" (Hank Snow) – 2:01
3. "Mommy, Please Stay Home With Me" (Eddy Arnold, Wally Fowler, Graydon J. Hall) – 3:04
4. "Looking Back to See" (Jim Ed Brown, Maxine Brown) – 2:18
5. "Four Walls" (Marvin Moore, George Campbell) – 3:06
6. "Wondering" (Joe Werner) – 2:25

Personnel

• Jim Ed Brown – vocals
• Maxine Brown – vocals
• Bonnie Brown – vocals
• Jerry Reed – guitar
• Velma Smith – guitar
• Harold Morrison – dobro, banjo
• Henry Strzelecki – bass
• Kenneth Buttrey – drums
• Bill Pursell – piano
• Vocals by Anita Kerr, Priscilla Hubbard, Louis Nunley, Bill Wright, Glenn Baxter

External links

• CMT Entry for "Grand Ole Opry Favorites"
• CMT Entry for 2000 "Sweet Sounds by the Browns"/"Grand Ole Opry Favorites" CD