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| Released | November 20, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 45:33 | |||
| Label | Reiny Dawg | |||
| Producer | George Canyon Jay Buettner | |||
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Classics II is the eighth studio album by Canadian country music artist George Canyon. It was released on November 20, 2012 by Reiny Dawg and distributed by Universal Music Canada. [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rhinestone Cowboy" | Larry Weiss | 3:26 |
| 2. | "Tight Fittin' Jeans" | Michael Huffman | 2:44 |
| 3. | "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" | Fred Rose | 2:41 |
| 4. | "Mama Tried" | Merle Haggard | 2:30 |
| 5. | "King of the Road" | Roger Miller | 2:30 |
| 6. | "Pancho and Lefty" (with Jim Cuddy) | Townes Van Zandt | 4:39 |
| 7. | "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" | Hank Williams | 2:52 |
| 8. | "I'm a One-Woman Man" | Tillman Franks, Johnny Horton | 2:31 |
| 9. | "Today I Started Loving You Again" | Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens | 2:13 |
| 10. | "Devil Woman" | Marty Robbins | 3:30 |
| 11. | "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" | Hank Williams | 3:18 |
| 12. | "She's Gone, Gone, Gone" | Harlan Howard | 2:45 |
| 13. | "Together Again" | Buck Owens | 2:33 |
| 14. | "Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line" | Jimmy Bryant | 2:39 |
| 15. | "Green, Green Grass of Home" | Curly Putman | 3:52 |
| Total length: | 45:33 | ||
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