Tee Vee's collection of Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton's 20 greatest hits contains several of their Top Ten country duets, including "The Last Thing on My Mind," "Holding On to Nothin'," "Just Someone I Used to Know," "If Teardrops Were Pennies," "Please Don't Stop Loving Me," and "Lost Forever in Your Kiss." This is an adequate compilation for anyone but the rabid collector. ~ Al Campbell, All Music Guide

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The RCA Country Legends series -- previously on the reactivated Buddha label, but as of 2002, showing up on BMG Heritage, since Buddha no longer exists -- stands out because the compilers don't open up Joel Whitburn's Billboard chart books and copy down the 16 biggest songs. Instead, they alter their choices slightly, skewing it to a particular sound or style, usually telling a better story about the actual sound and intent of the artist than if they were just concerned with hits. That's ...   [ read more ]

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The Essential Porter Wagoner is the first thorough CD-era collection of his greatest hits, and while it misses a few items, all of the essential songs -- from "Company's Comin'" and "A Satisfied Mind" to "The Carroll County Accident" and "Uncle Pen" -- are here, making it a necessary addition to any country collection. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music Guide

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