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The Limited Series is a box set released by country music

Country music

Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

artist Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks

Troyal Garth Brooks , best known as Garth Brooks, is an American country music artist who helped make country music a worldwide phenomenon. His eponymous first album was released in 1989 and peaked at number 2 in the US country album chart while climbing to number 13 on the Billboard 200 album chart...

. It was released on May 5, 1998 and debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

chart and the Top Country Albums chart with 372,410 copies sold. It features re-issues of Garth's first six albums, with a bonus track added to each. Sales in the United States were limited to two million copies.

With the release of The Limited Series, Brook' is the first artist to debut at #1 on two charts with a boxed set and set a record for first week sales of any boxed set in the Soundscan era.

Of the newly added tracks, "To Make You Feel My Love" (a cover of a Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

song) reached #1 on the country charts in mid-1998. Additionally, "Something with a Ring to It" was previously recorded by Mark Collie

Mark Collie

George Mark Collie is an American country music artist and occasional actor. He has released eight albums, and has charted 16 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. His highest peaking singles are "Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin'" at #5, and "Born to Love You" at #6, from 1992 and...

on his 1990 debut album Hardin County Line
Hardin County Line
"Hardin County Line" is the first full-length recorded by country music singer-songwriter Mark Collie. It featured 3 singles, one of which, "Looks Aren't Everything", hit the top 40. The other two, the title track and "Something With A Ring To It" failed to chart...

.

Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks (album)
Garth Brooks is the self-titled debut album of American country music artist Garth Brooks, released on April 12, 1989. It was both a critical and chart success, peaking at #13 on the Billboard 200 and #2 on the Top Country Albums...

"Not Counting You
Not Counting You
"Not Counting You" is a single written and recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was the third single from his 1989 self-titled debut album Garth Brooks. It peaked at #2 in the United States, while it was a number-one in Canada. According to "The Garth Brooks Story" T.V...

" (Garth Brooks)
"I've Got a Good Thing Going" (Larry Bastian, Sandy Mahl, Garth Brooks)
"Uptown Down Home Good Ol' Boy" (DeWayne Blackwell, Earl Bud Lee)¹
"If Tomorrow Never Comes
If Tomorrow Never Comes
"If Tomorrow Never Comes" served as the first single from Irish singer/songwriter Ronan Keating's second studio album, Destination. The song was produced by Steve Mac. The song peaked at #1 on the UK Singles Chart, as well as making the Top 10 in Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, Austria, Germany,...

" (Kent Blazy, Garth Brooks)
"Everytime That It Rains" (Charlie Stefl, Ty England
Ty England
Gary Tyler "Ty" England is an American country music singer and guitarist. Initially a member of Garth Brooks' band, England began his solo career in 1995, recording a self-titled debut album on RCA Records. A second album, Two Ways to Fall, followed in 1996...

, Garth Brooks)
"Alabama Clay" (Larry Cordle
Larry Cordle
Larry Cordle was born in eastern Kentucky and is an American country and bluegrass singer-songwriter. Cordle is most famous for his song "Murder on Music Row", which was recorded by George Strait and Alan Jackson and received the CMA Award for Song of the Year in 2000.-Career:Cordle has written...

, Ronnie Scaife)
"Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)
Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)
"Much Too Young " is the debut single of Garth Brooks from his self-titled debut album. It was also featured on The Garth Brooks Collection, The Hits and The Ultimate Hits. It was co-written by Garth Brooks and Randy Taylor...

" (Randy Taylor, Garth Brooks)
"Cowboy Bill" (Larry Bastian, Ed Berghoff)
"Nobody Gets Off in This Town" (Larry Bastian, DeWayne Blackwell)
"I Know One" (Jack Clement
Jack Clement
Jack Henderson Clement is an American singer, songwriter, and a record and film producer.Raised and educated in Memphis, Jack Clement was performing at an early age...

)
"The Dance
The Dance (Garth Brooks song)
"The Dance" is a song recorded by country singer Garth Brooks. The song, written by Brooks' friend, Tony Arata, was a key track on his self-titled debut album Garth Brooks and a #1 chart hit...

" (Tony Arata)

No Fences
No Fences
No Fences is the second studio album by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on August 27, 1990 and reached #3 on the Billboard 200, and #1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart...

"The Thunder Rolls" (Pat Alger
Pat Alger
Pat Alger is a country music songwriter, singer and guitarist.-Biography:Alger attended Georgia Tech studying architecture but decided to concentrate on writing songs. He started as a solo folk performer at folk clubs...

, Garth Brooks)
"New Way to Fly" (Kim Williams, Brooks)
"Two of a Kind, Workin' on a Full House
Two of a Kind, Workin' on a Full House
"Two of a Kind, Workin' on a Full House" is the title of a country music song co-written by Dennis Robbins, Bobby Boyd, and Warren Dale Haynes. Robbins himself originally recorded the song and charted at #71 with it on the Billboard country charts in 1987...

" (Bobby Boyd, Warren Dale Haynes, Dennis Robbins
Dennis Robbins
Dennis Robbins is an American musician who first made himself known as a guitarist in the band The Rockets. After his departure from The Rockets, he began a career in country music, recording two major-label albums and several singles of his own, in addition to writing hit singles for Shenandoah...

)
"Victim of the Game" (Mark D. Sanders, Brooks)
"Friends in Low Places
Friends in Low Places
"Friends in Low Places" is a song released by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was the first single from his second album, No Fences. The song spent four weeks at #1 on the U.S...

" (DeWayne Blackwell, Earl Bud Lee)
"This Ain't Tennessee" (Larry Bastian, James Shaw)¹
"Wild Horses
Wild Horses (Garth Brooks song)
"Wild Horses" is the title of a song co-written by Bill Shore and David Wills. It was recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks and was featured on his breakthrough album No Fences in 1990. The song was previously an album cut on the album and was released as a single in 2000 with a...

" (Bill Shore, David Wills
David Wills (singer)
David Wills is an American country music singer-songwriter. Wills released three studio albums and charted more than twenty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart between 1975 and 1988...

)
"Unanswered Prayers
Unanswered Prayers
"Unanswered Prayers" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American Country Music artist Garth Brooks which hit #1 on the country billboard charts in 1990. It debuted on his second album No Fences and also appears on The Hits, The Limited Series, and Double Live...

" (Alger, Larry Bastian, Brooks)
"Same Old Story" (Tony Arata
Tony Arata
Tony Arata is an American singer-songwriter. He was born and grew up in Savannah, Georgia, attended the Georgia Southern University, and moved to Nashville in 1986....

)
"Mr. Blue" (Blackwell)
"Wolves" (Stephanie Davis)

Ropin' the Wind
Ropin' the Wind
Ropin' the Wind is the third studio album by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on September 10, 1991 and was his first studio album to debut at #1 the Billboard 200 chart and the Top Country Albums chart...

"Against The Grain" (Bruce C. Bouton, Larry Cordle
Larry Cordle
Larry Cordle was born in eastern Kentucky and is an American country and bluegrass singer-songwriter. Cordle is most famous for his song "Murder on Music Row", which was recorded by George Strait and Alan Jackson and received the CMA Award for Song of the Year in 2000.-Career:Cordle has written...

, Carl Jackson
Carl Jackson
Carl Jackson is an American country and bluegrass musician. Jackson's first Grammy was awarded in 1992 for his duet album with John Starling titled "Spring Training." In 2003 Jackson produced the Grammy Award-winning CD titled Livin', Lovin', Losin': Songs of the Louvin Brothers - a tribute to Ira...

)
"Rodeo
Rodeo (song)
"Rodeo" is the title of a song written by Larry Bastian and recorded by Garth Brooks from his album Ropin' the Wind. It was released as the first single from the 1991 album. It peaked at number three on the U.S...

" (Larry Bastian)
"What She's Doing Now
What She's Doing Now
"What She's Doing Now" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks. It was released in December 1991 as the third single from his album, Ropin' the Wind. It spent four weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart...

" (Pat Alger
Pat Alger
Pat Alger is a country music songwriter, singer and guitarist.-Biography:Alger attended Georgia Tech studying architecture but decided to concentrate on writing songs. He started as a solo folk performer at folk clubs...

, Garth Brooks)
"Burning Bridges" (Stephanie C. Brown, Brooks)
"Which One of Them" (Brooks)¹
"Papa Loved Mama
Papa Loved Mama
"Papa Loved Mama" is a song released by American Country Music artist Garth Brooks in February 1992. It debuted on his third album Ropin' the Wind and also appears on The Hits, The Limited Series, Double Live, and The Ultimate Hits. It reached #3 on the Billboard Country Charts...

" (Kim Williams, Brooks)
"Shameless
Shameless (song)
"Shameless" is the title of a song written by American singer Billy Joel and recorded on his 1989 album Storm Front. His version was a #40 single on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts. Two years later, the song was covered by country music artist Garth Brooks on his third studio album, 1991's...

" (Billy Joel
Billy Joel
William Martin "Billy" Joel is an American musician and pianist, singer-songwriter, and classical composer. Since releasing his first hit song, "Piano Man", in 1973, Joel has become the sixth best-selling recording artist and the third best-selling solo artist in the United States, according to...

)
"Cold Shoulder" (Kent Blazy, Kim Williams, Brooks)
"We Bury The Hatchet" (Royal Wade Kimes, Brooks)
"In Lonesome Dove" (Cynthia Limbaugh, Brooks)
"The River
The River (Garth Brooks song)
"The River" is the title of a country music song co-written and recorded by American singer Garth Brooks. It was the fifth and final single from his third album, 1991's Ropin' the Wind, and in late 1991 it became his ninth Number One hit on the Billboard country charts.-Content:The song is a...

" (Victoria Shaw
Victoria Shaw (singer)
Victoria Lynn Shaw is an American country music artist. She has recorded four studio albums, and has charted five singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts...

, Brooks)

The Chase
The Chase (Garth Brooks album)
The Chase is the fourth studio album of American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on September 22, 1992 on Liberty Records and sold 403,000 copies in its first week, The Chase debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and Top Country Albums chart. and has been certified 9 x...

"We Shall Be Free
We Shall Be Free
"We Shall Be Free" is a song released by American country music artist Garth Brooks in late 1992. It debuted on his fourth studio album The Chase and also appears on The Hits, The Limited Series, Double Live, and The Ultimate Hits. It reached #12 on the Billboard Country Charts in 1992...

" - (Stephanie Davis, Garth Brooks)
"Somewhere Other Than the Night
Somewhere Other Than the Night
"Somewhere Other Than the Night" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart...

" (Kent Blazy, Brooks)
"Mr. Right" (Brooks)
"Every Now and Then" (Buddy Mundlock, Garth Brooks)
"Walkin' After Midnight
Walkin' After Midnight
"Walkin' After Midnight" is a song by written by Alan Block and Donn Hecht and originally recorded by American country music artist Patsy Cline. The song was originally given to pop singer Kay Starr; however, it was rejected by her record label. The song was left unused until Hecht rediscovered the...

" (Alan Block, Don Hecht)
"Dixie Chicken" (Lowell George, Martin Kibbee)
"Learning to Live Again
Learning to Live Again
"Learning to Live Again" is the title of a song written by Don Schlitz and Stephanie Davis, and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks. It was released in January 1993 as the third single from his album, The Chase and his sixteenth overall. This song peaked at number 2 on the U.S...

" (Don Schlitz
Don Schlitz
Donald Alan "Don" Schlitz, Jr. is a country music songwriter. For his songwriting efforts, Schlitz has earned two Grammys, as well as four ASCAP Country Songwriter of the Year awards...

, Stephanie Davis)
"That Summer" (Pat Alger
Pat Alger
Pat Alger is a country music songwriter, singer and guitarist.-Biography:Alger attended Georgia Tech studying architecture but decided to concentrate on writing songs. He started as a solo folk performer at folk clubs...

, Sandy Mahl-Brooks, Brooks)
"Something With a Ring to It" (Aaron Tippin
Aaron Tippin
Aaron Dupree Tippin is an American country music artist and record producer. Initially a songwriter for Acuff-Rose Music, he gained a recording contract with RCA Records in 1990...

, Mark Collie
Mark Collie
George Mark Collie is an American country music artist and occasional actor. He has released eight albums, and has charted 16 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. His highest peaking singles are "Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin'" at #5, and "Born to Love You" at #6, from 1992 and...

)¹
"Night Rider's Lament" (Michael Burton)
"Face To Face" (Tony Arata)

In Pieces
In Pieces
In Pieces is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on August 31, 1993. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 and the Top Country Albums chart. It was also a huge hit outside the United States. In Great Britain it was Brooks' highest placed album on...

"Standing Outside The Fire
Standing Outside The Fire
"Standing Outside The Fire" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country Music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in December 1993 as the third single from his album, In Pieces. The song also appears on The Hits, The Limited Series, Double Live, and The Ultimate Hits. It...

" (Jenny Yates, Garth Brooks)
"The Night I Called the Old Man Out" (Pat Alger
Pat Alger
Pat Alger is a country music songwriter, singer and guitarist.-Biography:Alger attended Georgia Tech studying architecture but decided to concentrate on writing songs. He started as a solo folk performer at folk clubs...

, Kim Williams, Brooks)
"American Honky-Tonk Bar Association
American Honky-Tonk Bar Association
"American Honky-Tonk Bar Association" is the title of a song written by Bryan Kennedy and Jim Rushing, and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks. It was released in September 1993 as the second single from his album, In Pieces...

" (Bryan Kennedy, Jim Rushing)
"One Night a Day
One Night a Day
"One Night a Day" is the title of a song recorded by American Country Music artist Garth Brooks. The song is featured on his fifth album, In Pieces and also appears on The Limited Series. The song was written by Gary Burr and Pete Wasner...

" (Gary Burr
Gary Burr
Gary Burr, born in Meriden, Connecticut, is an American musician and songwriter and producer, mostly known for his stable of hits recorded by country music performers. Burr began his career as a member of the group Pure Prairie League from 1982 to 1985, taking over after Vince Gill departed the group...

, Pete Wasner)
"Ain't Goin' Down ('Til The Sun Comes Up)
Ain't Goin' Down ('Til the Sun Comes Up)
"Ain't Goin' Down " is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American Country Music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in July 1993 as the lead single from his album, In Pieces. The song also appears on The Hits, The Limited Series, The Ultimate Hits, and Double Live...

" (Kent Blazy, Kim Williams, Brooks)
"Anonymous" (Tony Arata, Jon Schwabe)¹
"Kickin' And Screamin'" (Tony Arata)
"The Red Strokes
The Red Strokes
"The Red Strokes" is a single by country music artist Garth Brooks from his album, In Pieces. While only charting on the country charts in the U.S. and Canada as an album cut, it became one of his most popular songs in the United Kingdom, peaking at #13...

" (James Garver, Lisa Sanderson, Jenny Yates, Brooks)
"Callin' Baton Rouge
Callin' Baton Rouge
"Callin' Baton Rouge" is the title of a country music song written by Dennis Linde. It was originally recorded by The Oak Ridge Boys on their 1978 album Room Service, and was later covered by New Grass Revival on their 1989 album Friday Night in America, and more famously by Garth Brooks on his...

" (Dennis Linde
Dennis Linde
Dennis Linde was an American singer and songwriter whose work was primarily in country musicHe is best known for writing the 1972 Elvis Presley hit, "Burning Love"...

)
"The Night Will Only Know" (Stephanie Davis, Yates, Brooks)
"The Cowboy Song" (Roy Robinson)

Fresh Horses
Fresh Horses (album)
Fresh Horses is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on November 21, 1995. Fresh Horses peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart , and #1 on the Top Country Albums chart....

"The Old Stuff" (Bryan Kennedy, Dan Roberts, Garth Brooks)
"Cowboys and Angels" (Kent Blazy, Kim Williams, Brooks)
"The Fever
Fever (Aerosmith song)
-Content:Brooks' country rock-generated version featured altered lyrics, describing a rodeo star addicted to his profession . The cover was included on his album Fresh Horses. That album's second single, it peaked #23 on the U.S...

" (Steven Tyler
Steven Tyler
Steven Tyler is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the frontman and lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the harmonica, and occasional piano and percussion. He is known as the "Demon of Screamin'", due to his high screams...

, Joe Perry
Joe Perry (musician)
Anthony Joseph "Joe" Perry is the lead guitarist, backing and occasional lead vocalist, and contributing songwriter for the rock band Aerosmith. He is influenced by many rock artists especially The Rolling Stones and The Beatles...

, Bryan Kennedy, Dan Roberts)
"That Ol' Wind
That Ol' Wind
"That Ol' Wind" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks. He recorded it on his 1995 album Fresh Horses and released it as the album's sixth and final single in late 1996. The song peaked at #4 on the U.S...

" (Leigh Reynolds, Brooks)
"Rollin'" (Harley Allen
Harley Allen
Harley Lee Allen was an American bluegrass and country singer and songwriter.-Early life:He was born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the bluegrass performer Red Allen.-Film career:...

, Reynolds, Brooks)
"The Change
The Change (song)
"The Change" is a single by American country music artist Garth Brooks. Released in 1996, it was the fourth single from the album Fresh Horses. The song reached #19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.-Chart performance:...

" (Tony Arata, Wayne Tester)
"The Beaches of Cheyenne
The Beaches of Cheyenne
"The Beaches of Cheyenne" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks. It was released in December 1995 as the third of six singles from his 1995 album Fresh Horses...

" (Roberts, Kennedy, Brooks)
"To Make You Feel My Love
To Make You Feel My Love
"Make You Feel My Love", also known as "To Make You Feel My Love" or "Just to Make You Feel My Love", is a song written and recorded by Bob Dylan. It appeared on his 1997 album Time Out of Mind...

" (Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

) ¹
"It's Midnight Cinderella
It's Midnight Cinderella
"It's Midnight Cinderella" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks. It was released in June 1996 as the fifth single from his 1995 album Fresh Horses. The song reached a peak of #5 on the U.S...

" (Kim Williams, Kent Blazy, Brooks)
"She's Every Woman
She's Every Woman
"She's Every Woman" is the title of a country music song written by Victoria Shaw and Garth Brooks, and recorded by Brooks on his 1995 album Fresh Horses...

" (Victoria Shaw
Victoria Shaw (singer)
Victoria Lynn Shaw is an American country music artist. She has recorded four studio albums, and has charted five singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts...

, Brooks)
"Ireland" (Stephanie Davis, Jenny Yates, Brooks)

¹Bonus track not included on original release of album.

Chart performance

The Limited Series debuted at #1 on the U.S. Billboard 200

Billboard 200

, becoming his sixth #1 album, and #1 on the Top Country Albums, becoming his eight #1 Country album.

Charts

Charts (1998)	Peak position
Canadian RPM Top Albums	7
Canadian RPM Country Albums	1
U.S. Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...	1
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	1

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