‘NOW That’s What I Call ACM Awards 50 Years’ Track Listing Released

The final song selections for NOW That’s What I Call ACM Awards 50 Years, the collaboration between the Academy of Country Music and NOW That’s What I Call Music!, are being revealed in anticipation of the album’s release on Tuesday, March 31.

The collection of recordings will celebrate the ACM Awards’ 50-year history and will feature two discs as well as a digital collection of ACM award-winning songs. The first disc will feature recent contemporary hits while the second will include timeless classics.

The 50th Academy of Country Music Awards broadcast LIVE on Sunday, April 19 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS Television Network. All of the Academy’s proceeds from sales of the album will go to ACM Lifting Lives, the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music, dedicated to improving lives through the power of music.

The complete track listing for NOW That’s What I Call ACM Awards 50 Years includes:

DISC ONE (1990-2015)
1. Jason Aldean (with Luke Bryan & Eric Church) “The Only Way I Know” (2012)
2. Lee Brice ”I Drive Your Truck” (2012)
3. Luke Bryan ”Country Girl (Shake It For Me)” (2011)
4. Blake Shelton ”Honey Bee” (2011)
5. Taylor Swift ”Mean” (2010)
6. Lady Antebellum ”Need You Now” (2010)
7. Miranda Lambert ”The House That Built Me” (2009)
8. Brad Paisley & Keith Urban ”Start A Band” (2008)
9. Reba & Kelly Clarkson ”Because of You” (2007)
10. George Strait ”Give It Away” (2006)
11. Carrie Underwood ”Jesus, Take the Wheel” (2005)
12. Tim McGraw ”Live Like You Were Dying” (2004)
13. Kenny Chesney ”The Good Stuff” (2002)
14. Lee Ann Womack ”I Hope You Dance” (2000)
15. Faith Hill ”This Kiss” (1998)
16. Alan Jackson ”Chattahoochee” (1993)
17. Brooks & Dunn ”Boot Scootin’ Boogie” (1991)

DISC TWO (1965-1989)
1. Clint Black ”Better Man” (1989)
2. Hank Williams Jr. “There’s a Tear in My Beer” (1989)
3. Randy Travis ”Forever and Ever Amen” (1987)
4. The Highwaymen ”Highwayman” (1985)
5. The Judds ”Why Not Me” (1984)
6. Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers ”Islands in the Stream” (1983)
7. Willie Nelson ”Always on My Mind” (1982)
8. Alabama ”Love in the First Degree” (1981)
9. The Oak Ridge Boys ”Elvira” (1981)
10. David Frizzell & Shelly West ”You’re the Reason God Made Oklahoma” (1980)
11. George Jones ”He Stopped Loving Her Today” (1980)
12. Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Bros. “All the Gold in California” (1979)
13. Don Williams ”Tulsa Time” (1978)
14. Glen Campbell ”Rhinestone Cowboy” (1975)
15. Charlie Rich ”Behind Closed Doors” (1973)
16. Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty ”Lead Me On” (1971)
17. Merle Haggard ”Okie From Muskogee” (1969)