21 Country & Gospel Hits

Say what one will about , how he had a serious drinking and drug problem most of his life, and a penchant for missing shows because of it, and his personal relationships were often in tatters as much as not, but the man could sing, and country music arguably never had a better pure singer in its ranks. This set combines two previously released best-of compilations in one two-disc package, including a disc of his secular material, highlighted by his classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today," and a disc of gospel and sacred songs. ~ Steve Leggett