Poison Lies

~ Recording by The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Poison Lies2:42The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys1953-58 & 1959The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15681 BH
1.5Poison Lies2:42The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain BoysThe Complete Mercury RecordingsThe Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-08-26
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0000534-02
1.5Poison Lies2:39The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain BoysThe Complete Mercury RecordingsThe Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
Bootleg
1.6Poison Lies2:38The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain BoysThe Chronogical Classics: Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys 1953-1954The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
Warped Records (US country reissue)WARPED 5362

Relationships

banjo:Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1953-11-25)
bass:John Shuffler (bluegrass bassist) (on 1953-11-25)
fiddle:Ralph Mayo (on 1953-11-25)
guitar and lead vocals:Carter Stanley (on 1953-11-25)
mandolin:Jim Williams (50s US rockabilly artist, also bluegrass mandolinist) (on 1953-11-25)
vocals:Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1953-11-25)
recorded at:Bradley Studios (Hillsboro Village location, circa 1952-1954) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1953-11-25)
recording of:Poison Lies (on 1953-11-25)

Poison Lies

lyricist and composer:Carter Stanley