Gene Watson Recreates His Classics Note-for-Note on The Best of the Best

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Gene Watson Recreates His Classics Note-for-Note on The Best of the Best

Published on June 27, 2012 by Eric 'WizKid' Odom

Gene Watson’s 2012 CD, Best of the Best: 25 Greatest Hits.

By Robert K. Oermann

© 2012 CMA Close Up® News Service / Country Music Association®, Inc.

Honky-tonk legend Gene Watson is celebrating his 50th anniversary as a recording artist with a flurry of activity that has made him gladly busy.

“He’s extremely happy right now,” reported his manager, John Lytle, President, Lytle Management Group. “He is so dedicated to what he’s doing. This seemed like the perfect time to remind the industry what this guy has accomplished and all the great songs he’s sung. We’d been talking about re-recording his greatest hits for several years. And it occurred to us that doing that and celebrating the 50th anniversary at the same time would be a good idea.”

Two hurdles on the path toward this goal stood right at the start. One of the curiosities of the record business

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