Dive into the rich tapestry of American roots music with American Country Hits' "Ultimate Americana," a sprawling double album released on October 27, 2015, under the Mirror2Music label. Spanning an impressive 2 hours and 24 minutes, this collection is a treasure trove of classic and contemporary country, honky-tonk, and Americana gems.
From the foot-stomping opener "Some Days You Gotta Dance" to the poignant closer "The Secret of Life," American Country Hits takes you on a journey through the heart of America's musical soul. The album features a mix of original tracks and well-curated covers, showcasing the band's versatility and deep respect for the genre's traditions.
Highlights include the twangy "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart," the heart-wrenching ballad "She's My Kind of Rain," and the upbeat "Beer in Mexico," which offers a taste of the band's knack for crafting catchy, sing-along choruses. The album also delves into more personal territory with tracks like "Alyssa Lies" and "Find My Way Back to My Heart," demonstrating the band's songwriting prowess.
Fans of classic country will appreciate the inclusion of timeless tunes like "She Didn't Have Time," "I Saw God Today," and "She's in Love with the Boy," while those with a taste for honky-tonk will find plenty to enjoy in tracks like "Trashy Women" and "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off." The album also features a handful of surprises, including a cover of the soul classic "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" and a bluegrass-infused rendition of "Cotton Fields."
With its diverse tracklist and authentic sound, "Ultimate Americana" is a testament to American Country Hits' love for the genre and their ability to breathe new life into its classic sounds. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to the world of Americana, this album is sure to captivate and entertain.
Tracks
Some Days You Gotta DanceAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Fast as YouAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Riding with Private MaloneAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Walking the Floor over YouAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Girls Lie TooAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
I Want to Be a Cowboy's SweetheartAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
She's My Kind of RainAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
She Only Smokes When She DrinksAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Closer to HeavenAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Addicted to a DollarAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Find My Way Back to My HeartAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
HicktownAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Genuine RednecksAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Alyssa LiesAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Beer in MexicoAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Didn't You Know How Much I Loved YouAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Feed This FireAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
José CuervoAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Still Holding OnAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Rocks Instead of RiceAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
All the Gold in CaliforniaAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Poor Poor Pitiful MeAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Eugene You GeniusAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
I'll Go CrazyAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Cotton FieldsAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Lucky ManAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
When I Think About Cheatin'American Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Something to Think AboutAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
I Saw God TodayAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
You Go First (Do You Wanna Kiss)American Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
The Blues ManAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Georgia in a JugAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Waitin' on SundownAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
She's in Love with the BoyAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Trashy WomenAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
I WishAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
She Didn't Have TimeAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
You Never Take Me DancingAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
WantedAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall OffAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
It's Too Late to WorryAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
The Secret of LifeAmerican Country Hits, Country Music, Top Country All-Stars
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