Raye, Susan
16 Greatest Hits
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

Sealed 2020 Craft repress. "16 Greatest Hits" by Susan Raye is a compilation album that showcases the best of the country music singer's work from the early 1970s. Released in 1974, this vinyl record encapsulates the essence of Raye's contributions to the country genre, featuring her most popular tracks that resonated with fans during her peak years. The album includes hits such as "L.A. International Airport," which became her signature song, as well as other notable tracks like "Pitty, Pitty, Patter" and "Wheel of Fortune." Each song highlights Raye's clear, vibrant vocals and her ability to convey emotion and storytelling through music.

The collection on "16 Greatest Hits" highlights Susan Raye's successful collaboration with renowned country artist and producer Buck Owens, under whose guidance she achieved significant acclaim. The album is a testament to her versatility and appeal, showcasing her unique blend of traditional country sounds with a touch of the Bakersfield sound that Owens popularized. Fans of classic country music will appreciate the nostalgic journey through Raye's most impactful songs, making it a valuable addition for collectors and new listeners exploring the rich tapestry of country music from that era.