Patti Page - Golden Hits (1960) Vinyl LP • Best of, Greatest, Tennessee Waltz

Catalog Number:

SR-60495

Musical Styles:

1950s, 1960s, Ballad, Comedy/Novelty Music, Country Pop, Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Traditional Country, Traditional/Vocal

Sleeve Grade:

Excellent (EX)

Record Grade:

Very Good Plus (VG+)

Condition Details:

Vinyl plays with some crackles and a few light-clicks (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing (front/back). Inner-sleeve is generic white. Spine is mostly easy-to-read with mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is mostly crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Tennessee Waltz
2. Cross Over The Bridge
3. Mockin' Bird Hill
4. Detour
5. Changing Partners
6. Mister And Mississippi
7. (How Much Is) That Doggie In The Window
8. Old Cape Cod
9. Allegheny Moon
10. With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming
11. I Went To Your Wedding
12. Why Don't You Believe Me

About The Record:

Golden Hits, by Patti Page, released in 1960 by Mercury Records, is a compilation showcasing her most popular songs from the late 1940s and 1950s, capturing her signature smooth vocal style and versatility in pop and country music. It includes hit singles like Tennessee Waltz, which became one of the best-selling songs of its era, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts in 1950 and selling millions of copies, cementing Page’s status as a leading artist. Other notable singles on the album include Changing Partners, Cross Over the Bridge, and Allegheny Moon, all of which were significant chart successes during the 1950s. The album reflects the post-war era’s musical tastes, blending traditional pop with early country crossover elements, and its release during the dawn of the stereo age highlighted Page’s enduring popularity. Golden Hits remains a historically significant collection, encapsulating the sound of an era and Patti Page’s pivotal role in shaping early pop music.