Right or Wrong [Box] (1993)

About this title: This four-CD set is like a photo album of Wanda Jackson growing up, from innocent adolescent to rockabilly star and the dominant female country singer of the early 1960s. Her complete recordings from the first Decca session in March 1954 until her Capitol session of November 2, 1962, constitute the part of her career that rock & roll and rockabilly fans most care about. Disc one covers those early years, the 15 songs she cut for Decca Records through 1955, when she was still treading a fine line in country music, seemingly trying to be the next Kitty Wells at least part of the time. The ... read more

Tracks:

1. If You Knew What I Know [Southern/West]
2. Lovin' Country Style [Southern/West]
3. The Heart You Could Have Had [Carson]
4. The Right to Love [Collins]
5. You Can't Have My Love [With Billy Gray] [Gray/Harding/Robert]
6. If You Don't, Somebody Else Will [And Billy Gray]
7. You'd Be the First One to Know [Jackson]
8. It's the Same World (Wherever You Go) [Blackmon]
9. Tears at the Grand Ole Opry [Coates/Davis]
10. Don't Do the Things He'd Do
11. Nobody's Darling But Mine
12. Wasted [Jackson/Jackson]
13. I Cried Again [Inman]
14. I'd Rather Have a Broken Heart [Blackmon]
15. You Won't Forget (About Me) [Jackson]
16. Step by Step
17. Half as Good a Girl [Rhodes]
18. I Gotta Know [Blackmon]
19. Cryin' Thru the Night [Levand]
20. Baby Loves Him [Jackson]
21. Honey Bop [Reeves/Axton/Durden]
22. Silver Threads and Golden Needles [Reynolds/Rhodes]
23. Hot Dog! That Made Him Mad [Barker/Raye]
24. Did You Miss Me? [Lord]
25. Cool Love [Jackson/Countryman]
26. Let Me Explain [Willis]
27. Don'a Wan'a
28. No Wedding Bells for Joe [Coleman/Wilkins]
29. Fujiyama Mama [Burrows]
30. Just Queen for a Day
31. Making Believe [Work]
32. Just Call Me Lonesome [Griffin]
33. Happy, Happy Birthday Baby
34. Let Me Go, Lover
35. (Let's Have A) Party [Robinson]
36. Day Dreaming [Cantrell/Claunch/De]
37. Heartbreak Ahead [Brown]
38. Here We Are Again [Blackwell/Johnson]
39. I Wanna Waltz [Blackman]
40. I Can't Make My Dreams Understand [Bryant/West]
41. Money Honey [Stone]
42. Long Tall Sally [Blackwell/Johnson]
43. Sinful Heart [Jackson]
44. Mean Mean Man [Jackson]
45. Rock Your Baby [Jackson]
46. A Date With Jerry [Walker]
47. (Every Time They Play) Our Song
48. You've Turned to a Stranger [Franks/Rhodes]
49. Reaching [McDonald]
50. I'd Rather Have You [Blackmon]
51. Savin' My Love [Jackson]
52. You're the One for Me [Rowland]
53. In the Middle of a Heartache [Christianson/Franze]
54. Please Call Today
55. My Destiny
56. The Wrong Kind of Girl
57. Kansas City [Leiber/Stoller]
58. Fallin' [Sedaka/Greenfield]
59. Sparkling Brown Eyes [Cox]
60. Hard Headed Woman [DeMetruis]
61. Baby, Baby, Bye Bye
62. It Doesn't Matter Anymore [Anka]
63. Lonely Weekends [Rich]
64. Tweedle Dee [Scott]
65. Riot in Cell Block #9 [Leiber/Stoller]
66. Little Charm Bracelet [Jackson]
67. Right or Wrong [James/Jackson]
68. Funnel of Love [McCoy/Westbury]
69. Tongue Tied [Covay]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.