Pickin' For Fun

~ Release by Lonnie Hoppers & Friends (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Pike County Breakdown
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
recording of:
Pike County Breakdown
composer:
Rupert Jones (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
1:44
2Green Mountain Hop
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
recording of:
Green Mountain Hop
composer:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno)
3:22
3Clinch Mountain Backstep
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
recording of:
Clinch Mountain Backstep
composer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
previously attributed to:
Rakes
is based on:
Lost John (traditional bluegrass song)
2:13
4Old Shad
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
3:51
5Sledd Ridin'
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
recording of:
Sledd Ridin'
composer:
Sonny Osborne and Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
2:48
6Old Rugged Cross
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
David Wilson (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Ramona Jones and Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
instrumental recording of:
The Old Rugged Cross
lyricist and composer:
George Bennard (in 1912)
additional composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel
publisher:
Patterdale Music Ltd.
premiered at:
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Pokagon (AKA the Old Rugged Cross Church) in Michigan, United States (on 1913-06-07)
written at:
Friends Community Church (Historic church located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin) in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States (from 1912-12-29 until 1913-01-12)
3:25
7Zeke's Theme
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
2:33
8Train 45
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
recording of:
Train 45
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:19
9Back Home in Indiana
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
instrumental recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
2:21
10Washington County
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Arkie Phillips (US bluegrass/country bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
recording of:
Washington County
composer:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler)
publisher:
Wynwood Music Company Inc
is based on:
Washington and Lee Swing
3:08
11Side Saddle
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
1:57
12Cottoneyed Joe
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
bones:
Ed Dye
fiddle:
Mark Pearman (US fiddler)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
instrumental recording of:
Cotton‐Eyed Joe (traditional song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 942)
2:03
13How Great Thou Art
banjo:
Lonnie Hoppers
bass:
Brenda Chambers (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Randy Newman (US country/bluegrass fiddler and bandleader)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Dale Sledd (US bluegrass guitarist)
mandolin:
Ramona Jones and Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist)
3:34