Shelby County Country 1948-1974 is a compilation album that features various artists who have contributed to the rich musical history of Shelby County. The album showcases a wide range of country music styles, from traditional to modern. The album is a testament to the thriving music scene in Shelby County during that period.
The album includes 20 tracks, each of which offers something unique. The songs are well-chosen and represent the best of Shelby County country music. The album is a great mix of upbeat and slow-paced tracks, each of which is sure to get the listener tapping their feet.
The album opens with "Shelby County Blues" by Bobby Womack, a bluesy track that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The album also includes classic tracks like "Tennessee Waltz" by Patti Page and "I Walk the Line" by Johnny Cash. The album also features lesser-known tracks like "The Lonely One" by Billy Riley and "The Little White Cloud That Cried" by Johnnie Ray.
The album's production is excellent, and the sound quality is top-notch. The tracks are well-mixed, and each instrument can be heard clearly. The album's liner notes are also informative and provide a great deal of insight into the history of Shelby County country music.