Covers the Hits

Covers the Hits
Studio album by Sammy Kershaw
Released	June 20, 2000 (2000-06-20)
Genre	Country
Length	47:13
Label	Mercury Nashville
Producer	Various
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Sammy Kershaw chronology
Maybe Not Tonight (1999) Covers the Hits (2000) I Finally Found Someone (2001)

Covers the Hits is the title of an album released in 2000 by American country music artist Sammy Kershaw. It is composed of ten cover songs, most of which were reprised from various tribute albums to which Kershaw contributed. Some of the material was previously recorded by Kershaw on his studio albums, including "Third Rate Romance", a Top 5 hit for him in 1994. The final track, "Little Bit More", was previously unreleased, and was recorded by Kershaw during the sessions for his 1997 album Labor of Love.

Track listing

This table denotes the songs contained on this album, as well as the albums from which each cover song was originally recorded. "Third Rate Romance", "More Than I Can Say", "Chevy Van", and "Memphis, Tennessee" were all previously recorded by Kershaw on previous studio albums.

Track	Song Title	Writer(s)	Original Artist	Source of cover	Length
1	"Third Rate Romance"	Russell Smith	Amazing Rhythm Aces	Feelin' Good Train	3:21
2	"More Than I Can Say"	Jerry Allison, Sonny Curtis	Leo Sayer	Maybe Not Tonight	4:23
3	"If I Fell"	John Lennon, Paul McCartney	The Beatles	Come Together: America Salutes The Beatles	2:55
4	"Chevy Van"	Sammy Johns	Sammy Johns	Politics, Religion and Her	3:42
5	"Fire and Rain"	James Taylor	James Taylor	Red Hot + Country	4:45
6	"Memphis, Tennessee"	Chuck Berry	Chuck Berry	Politics, Religion and Her	2:56
7	"Angie"	Mick Jagger, Keith Richards	The Rolling Stones	Stone Country: Country Artists Perform the Songs of The Rolling Stones	4:45
8	"I Got a Name"	Jim Croce	Jim Croce	Jim Croce: A Nashville Tribute	3:30
9	"I Know a Little"	Steve Gaines	Lynyrd Skynyrd	Skynyrd Frynds	3:32
10	"A Little Bit More"	Bobby Gosh	Dr. Hook	Previously unreleased	3:41

Production

• Buddy Cannon and Norro Wilson (tracks 1, 4)
• Keith Stegall (tracks 2, 6, 7, 10)
• Jerry Crutchfield, Martin Crutchfield (track 3)
• Buddy Cannon, Norro Wilson, Sammy Kershaw (tracks 5, 9)
• Keith Stegall, Ira Antelis (track 8)

References

• Allmusic (see infobox)
• (2000) Album notes for Covers the Hits by Sammy Kershaw [CD]. Mercury Records (170149).