The ninety-seven-track triple CD anthology includes thirty-seven unreleased acetates, and additionally included are several of his songs written for other artists some of which have escaped reissued. Billy Barton used several identities professionally during his career, and his personas were; Johnny Grimes, Hillbilly Barton, Billy Barton, Billy Boy Barton, and Laurel London.
Barton's friends on the album are; Johnny Horton, Wanda Wayne (his second wife), Carlyn Johnson, and Bill Woods. Also featured within the anthology are; Cousin Herb Henson, Fuzzy and Bonnie Owen, Carolyn Bradshaw, Herb and Kay, The Maddox Brothers and Rose, Webb Pierce, Lefty Frizzell, The Variatones, Bob Miller, Benny Martin, and Wynn Stewart. The connecting chain is their featured songs are all from Barton's pen, and several of them have never been reissued. To additionally showcase Barton’s involvement in the music industry there are some recordings from the Fire for which he was the manager, and his early 1960s recordings for the Gulf/ Gulf Coast labels. Musically the song's style and tempos cover up-tempo hillbilly, country duets, rockabilly, rock ‘n’ roll, and teen rockers with panache.
CD01
01 Hillbilly Barton Strange Affection (Barton) Abbott 1952
02 Hillbilly Barton She's A Good Ole Gal (Barton) Abbott 1952
03 Hillbilly Barton No Interest (Robinson, Barton) Abbott 1952
04 Hillbilly Barton Never Satisfied (Robinson, Barton) Abbott 1952
05 Hillbilly Barton You Made Me Love You (With A Twinkle In Your Eye) (Barton) Abbott 1952
06 Hillbilly Barton My Darlin' Liza Lou Barton Abbott 1952
07 Johnny Horton Betty Lorraine (Horton) Abbott 1952
08 Johnny Horton & Hillbilly Barton Somebody's Rockin' My Broken Heart (Horton) Abbott 1952
09 Johnny Horton & Hillbilly Barton Bawlin' Baby (Grimes, Horton) Abbott 1952
10 Johnny Horton Rhythm In My Baby's Walk (Horton) Abbott 1952
11 Hillbilly Barton & Circle O Ranch Boys Blues In The Blue Of The Night (Barton) Abbott & Grande 1953
12 Hillbilly Barton & Circle O Ranch Boys You Will Always Be In My Heart (Robinson, Barton) Abbott & Grande 1953
13 Hillbilly Barton A Lying Tongue (Barton) 2024
14 Billy Barton Pardon Me (Barton) 2024
15 Wanda Wayne Who Will You Cry To Then (Barton) 2024
16 Wanda Wayne Take Your Tears (To The One Who Took Your Kisses) (Prosen, Wise, Frisch) King 1953
17 Bill Woods Orange Blossom Playboys & Hillbilly Barton No Help Wanted (Carlise) Mar-Vel 1953
18 Hillbilly Barton I'm Through With Your Love (Barton) 2024
19 Johnny Grimes Who Would You Cry To (Grimes) King 1953
20 Johnny Grimes & Wanda Wayne Those Three Little Words (Grimes, Mann, Kanter) King 1953
21 Wanda Wayne Don't Forget To Write (Lawrence, Donida) King 1953
22 Hillbilly Barton Empty Heart (Barton) 2024
23 Billy Barton Blues In The Blue Of The Night (Barton) 2024
24 Billy Barton What's The Matter With Me (Barton) Abbott 1954
25 Billy Barton Rollin’ On (Barton) 2024
26 Wanda Wayne recitation Billy Barton I Cried My Eyes Out Over You (Barton) Abbott 1954
27 Billy Barton & Wanda Wayne That Word Called Love (Barton) Abbott 1954
28 Johnny Horton Banks Of The Beautiful Nile (Horton) 2024
29 Johnny Horton It's A Long Rocky Road (Horton) 2024
30 Johnny Horton Down That River Road (Horton) 2024
31 Johnny Horton Devilish Lovelight (Horton, Robinson) 2024
CD02
01 Billy Barton You're You (Barton) Abbott 1954
02 Billy Barton & Wanda Wayne That Word Called Love (Barton) Abbott 1954
03 Wanda Wayne with String Band Turn Your Fire Down (Barton) King 1955
04 Wanda Wayne with String Band Catch Your Lover (Barton) King 1955
05 Wanda Wayne & Billy Barton The Way She Said I Love You (Barton) 2024
06 Wanda Wayne & Billy Barton The Song You Just Played (Barton) King 1955
07 Billy Barton Why Don't They Leave Her Alone (Barton) King 1955
08 Billy Barton Pardon Me, Old Buddy (Barton) King 1955
09 Billy Barton What God Has Put Together, Let No Man Tear Apart (Barton) King 1955
10 Billy Barton Do You Love Me, Do You Love Me (Barton) King 1955
11 Billy Barton I'm Turning Over A Brand New Leaf (Barton) King 1955
12 Wanda Wayne I Gotta Go Get My Baby (Rainwater) King 1955
13 Wanda Wayne The Light Across The River (Barton) King 1955
14 Billy Barton No Tomorrow (Barton, Warnock) Stars, Inc. 1957
15 Billy Barton Ten Wheels (Barton, Warnock) Stars, Inc. 1957
16 Billy Barton So Called Friend (Barton) Fire 1958
17 Billy Barton Wanted Man (Barton) Fire 1958
18 Billy Barton Doorway To Heaven (Barton) Fire 1958
19 Billy Barton The Devil, My Conscience And I (Barton) Fire 1958
20 Billy Barton Crazy Lover (Barton) No Label 1958
21 Billy Barton Day Late And A Dollar Short (Barton) No Label 1958
22 Billy Boy Barton Blue Lover (Barton) Gulf & Gulf Reef 1961
23 Billy Boy Barton Monkey Business (Barton) Gulf & Gulf Reef 1961
24 Laurel London My Conscience And I (Barton) Gulf Reef 1961
25 Laurel London Don't Knock The Rock (Barton) Gulf Reef 1961
26 Carlyn Johnson & Billy Barton with Bill Woods Orch. Two Kids In Love (Bennett) Gulf 1962
27 Carlyn Johnson & Bill Woods Orch. Why Do I Love You (Bennett) Gulf 1962
28 Johnny Grimes Blues In The Blue Of The Night (Barton) 2024
29 Hillbilly Barton It's All Wrong (Barton) 2024
30 Hillbilly Barton Is My Heart Just A Toy (Barton) 2024
31 Billy Barton Baby I’m Taking A Ride (Barton) 2024
CD03
01 Hillbilly Barton Grandpa's Getting Younger Every Day (Barton) 2024
02 Hillbilly Barton Blue Eyes You Turned The Blues (Barton) 2024
03 Hillbilly Barton Can't Get Rid Of This Memory (Barton) 2024
04 Hillbilly Barton Send Me Your Love In A Letter (Barton) 2024
05 Hillbilly Barton Faded Roses (Barton) 2024
06 Hillbilly Barton Aggravating Love (Barton) 2024
07 Billy Barton & Wanda Wayne Broke (Barton) 2024
08 Johnny Horton I'll Fill A Drunkard's Grave (Barton) 2024
09 Johnny Horton Give Me Back My Picture (Horton) 2024
10 Johnny Horton In My Home In Shelby Country (Horton) 2024
11 Johnny Horton & Hillbilly Barton Bawlin' Baby (Barton, Robinson) 2024
12 Hillbilly Barton My Love Keeps Travelling On (Barton) 2024
13 Hillbilly Barton The Bloom Of Your Love Is Dying (Barton) 2024
14 Johnny Horton Go And Wash Your Dirty Feet (F&J Horton) 2024
15 Johnny Horton Talk Gobbler Talk (F&J Horton) 2024
16 Johnny Horton Confusion (Horton) 2024
17 Billy Barton Come Back To Me (Barton) 2024
18 Billy Barton, You're Driving Me Crazy (Barton) 2024
19 Hillbilly Barton I've Tried (Barton) 2024
20 Hillbilly Barton You And Me (Barton) 2024
21 Cousin Herb Henson & Cliffie Stone's Orch. Funny Book (Barton) Capitol 1952
22 Fuzzy & Bonnie Owen & The Sun Valley Playboys A Dear John Letter (Barton) Mar-Vel 1953
23 Carolyn Bradshaw & Louisiana Hayride Band Say No, No, No (Barton) Abbott 1954
24 Herb & Kay You Got To Bite To Catch On (Barton) King 1954
25 Herb & Kay Somebody Cries (Barton) King 1954
26 The Maddox Brothers & Rose I'll Find Her (Barton, Maddox) Columbia 1956
27 Webb Pierce You'll Come Back (Pierce, Barton) Decca 1958
28 Lefty Frizzell Silence (Barton, Warnack) Columbia 1958
29 The Variatones I'll Keep Lovin' You (Barton) Fire 1958
30 The Variatones Roulette Rock (Barton) Fire 1958
31 Bob Miller Lonesome Lover (Barton, McDaniel) Jubilee 1958
32 Benny Martin Thinking About Love (Barton) Gulf Reef 1962
33 Wynn Stewart Donna On My Mind (Barton) Challenge 1962
34 Wynn Stewart I Done Done It (Barton) Challenge 1962
35 Johnny Horton Tour Commercial (Unknown) 2024