Released 30 years ago
The Essential Connie Smith
Connie Smith · 1996
51 min · 20 tracks · country · folk · gospel
A heartfelt collection of traditional country sounds intertwined with gospel influences and Connie Smith's powerful vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent listening experience
- heartfelt emotional connections
- reflective moments of nostalgia
- short, engaging song formats
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Essential Connie Smith' was released in 1996, Smith had already established herself as a prominent figure in country music since her debut in 1964. This compilation album served as a retrospective of her significant contributions to the genre, showcasing her timeless hits and vocal prowess during a period when she had moved away from mainstream popularity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Loretta Lynn· Patsy Cline· Tammy Wynette
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Once a Day 2:19
- 2 Nobody but a Fool (Would Love You) 2:30
- 3 I Can't Remember 2:30
- 4 Cry, Cry, Cry 2:33
- 5 Then and Only Then 2:26
- 6 If I Talk to Him 2:27
- 7 Ain't Had No Lovin' 2:19
- 8 The Hurtin's All Over 2:50
- 9 I Never Once Stopped Loving You 2:54
- 10 You and Your Sweet Love 2:49
- 11 Cincinnati, Ohio 2:11
- 12 I'll Come Running 2:06
- 13 Burning a Hole in My Mind 2:23
- 14 Run Away Little Tears 2:29
- 15 Ribbon of Darkness 2:40
- 16 Just One Time 2:30
- 17 Just for What I Am 2:26
- 18 Love Is the Look You're Looking For 2:11
- 19 If It Ain't Love (Let's Leave It Alone) 2:29
- 20 How Great Thou Art 4:13
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