John Henry

~ Recording by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6John Henry2:06Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsOn Foggy MountainLester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-03-05
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)A 18071
1.22John Henry (instrumental)2:07Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs1959–1963Flatt & ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1994-04-13
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15559 EI
(unknown)
1.22John Henry2:04Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and The Foggy Mountain BoysThe Chronogical Classics: Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs 1959–1960Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and The Foggy Mountain BoysAlbum + CompilationWarped Records (US country reissue)WARPED 5973

Relationships

producer:Don Law
banjo:Earl Scruggs (on 1960-08-11)
double bass:Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1960-08-11)
fiddle:Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1960-08-11)
guitar:Lester Flatt (on 1960-08-11)
resonator guitar [dobro]:Josh Graves (on 1960-08-11)
recorded at:Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-08-11)
recording of:John Henry (on 1960-08-11: instrumental)

John Henry

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:Sonet Publishing Ltd.
is the basis for:When John Henry Was A Little Baby Boy
arrangements:John Henry