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2006 greatest hits album by Buck Owens
21 #1 Hits: The Ultimate Collection is an album by
Buck Owens and
his Buckaroos , released in 2006. Released shortly after his death, it is a single-disc compilation containing all of Owens' number one chart hits.
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating
Allmusic
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In his
Allmusic review, critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote "...there is no other single-disc Buck CD that comes as close to offering as much of his best in one disc as 21 #1 Hits: The Ultimate Collection, and it's nice to finally have such a collection in his catalog after such a long wait."
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All songs by Buck Owens unless otherwise noted.
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Act Naturally " (Voni Morrison,
Johnny Russell ) – 2:22
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Love's Gonna Live Here " – 2:02
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Streets of Bakersfield " [Dwight Yoakam & Buck Owens] (Homer Joy) – 2:49
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I've Got a Tiger By the Tail " (
Harlan Howard , Owens) – 2:15
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My Heart Skips a Beat " – 2:27
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Together Again " – 2:27
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I Don't Care (Just as Long as You Love Me) " – 2:10
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Before You Go " (Owens,
Don Rich ) – 2:11
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Only You (Can Break My Heart) " – 2:21
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Buckaroo " (Bob Morris) – 2:00
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Waitin' in Your Welfare Line " (Owens, Rich, Nat Stuckey) – 2:19
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Think of Me " (Estella Olson, Rich) – 2:17
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Open Up Your Heart " – 2:29
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Where Does the Good Times Go " – 2:20
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Sam's Place " (Owens,
Red Simpson ) – 2:00
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Your Tender Loving Care " – 2:46
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How Long Will My Baby Be Gone " – 2:14
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Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass " – 2:23
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Tall Dark Stranger " – 3:00
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Made in Japan " (Bob Morris, Faye Morris) – 2:42
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Johnny B. Goode " (
Chuck Berry ) – 2:23
Buck Owens –
guitar , vocals, harmony vocals
Don Rich – guitar,
fiddle , harmony vocals
Doyle Holly – guitar, bass, background vocals
Flaco Jiménez – accordion
The Jordanaires – background vocals
Pete Anderson – guitar
Albert "Al Bruno" Bruneau – guitar
James Burton – guitar
Willie Cantu – drums, tambourine
Mel King – drums
Doyle Curtsinger – bass
Jeff Donavan – drums
Skip Edwards –
piano
Donald Frost – bass
Tom Brumley –
pedal steel guitar
Jay Dee Maness – pedal steel guitar
Jay McDonald – pedal steel guitar
Bob Morris – bass
Kenny Pierce – bass
Ken Presley – drums
Taras Prodaniuk – bass
Don Reed – fiddle
Jelly Sanders – guitar
Jim Shaw – organ
Red Simpson – guitar
Mel Taylor – drums
Jerry Wiggins – drums
Dwight Yoakam – guitar, vocals
Production notes
Ken Nelson – producer
Pete Anderson – producer
Jim Shaw – executive producer
James Austin – project Supervisor
Dave Schultz – remastering
Mathieu Bitton – art direction, design
Patrick Mulligan – discographical annotation
Gary Peterson – discographical annotation
Rich Kienzle – liner notes
Sheryl Farber – editorial supervision
Alan Fletcher – project supervisor
Mimi Miraflor – project assistant
Steve Woolard – project assistant
Becky Wagner – project assistant
Chart (2006)
Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums
55
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