Английская Википедия:For the Good Times (Ray Price album)
For the Good Times is a studio album by country music artist Ray Price. It was released in 1970 by Columbia Records (catalog no. C-30106).
The album debuted on Billboard magazine's country album chart on September 5, 1970, held the No. 1 spot for nine weeks, and remained on the chart for a total of 120 weeks. It was the best-selling album of Price's career. It included three No. 1 or No. 2 hits: "For the Good Times" (No. 1); "Crazy Arms (No. 1); and "Heartaches by the Number" (No. 2).[1]
For the Good Times was Kris Kristofferson's first No. 1 hit as a songwriter. The album also included another Kristofferson song, "Help Me Make It Through the Night", which became a No. 1 hit when it was covered later in the year by Sammi Smith.
AllMusic gave the album four-and-a-half stars.[2]
Track listing
Side A
- "For the Good Times" (Kris Kristofferson)
- "Gonna Burn Some Bridges" (Mel Tillis)
- "Crazy Arms" (Chuck Seals, Ralph Mooney)
- "I'll Go to a Stranger" (Dave Kirby, Ray Pennington)
- "Black and White Lies" (Buck Fowler, Jimmy Fowler)
- "Grazin' in Greener Pastures" (Ray Pennington)
Side B
- "Help Me Make It Through the Night" (Kris Kristofferson)
- "Lonely World" (Elbert West)
- "You Can't Take it with You" (Hal Bynum, Jim Kandy)
- "A Cold Day in July" (Richard C. Leigh)
- "Heartaches by the Number" (Harlan Howard)
Charts
Weekly charts
Шаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartChart (1970–1971) | Peak position |
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Year-end charts
Chart (1970) | Position |
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US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[3] | 33 |
Chart (1971) | Position |
US Billboard 200[4] | 41 |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] | 2 |
Chart (1972) | Position |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[6] | 4 |
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