This 1968 collection finds Gibson cutting a collection of covers that lean into the soulful side of country music, with varied results. Though not a commercial high point, it featured the original version of "Since You've Been Gone."
- The album was recorded in RCA Studio B in Nashville. It featured a session band that included some of Nashville's most in-demand musicians. It did not chart.
- Songs include a cover of the Leiber and Stoller classic "There Goes My Everything," a standard he would later re-record. He also cut a version of "Walking the Floor Over You," a song he wrote that had been a hit for Ernest Tubb. The album was released in July 1968.
- Don Gibson's "Since You've Been Gone" was covered by several artists in the years following its release. The original version appears on this album. It was released by RCA Victor.
A Nashville country singer and songwriter, Don Gibson was one of the architects of the "I'm So Lonesome" sound. By 1968, he was a seasoned interpreter of country and pop material, long past his chart peak.
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