Bluegrass. The Gold Collection

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Orange Blossom Special
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
Orange Blossom Special (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Ervin Rouse
publisher:
Glanco Music (BMI-affiliated) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:56
2Uncle Penn
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10) and Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
Uncle Pen (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (in 1975)
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:22
3Bluegrass Breakdown
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
Blue Grass Breakdown (in 1964-10)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:36
4I Saw the Light
banjo and baritone vocals:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle and lead vocals:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar and bass vocals:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
I Saw the Light (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Lewis E. Jones (hymnist) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Ltd. (UK) (from 1948 to present), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 1948 to present) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:11
5Shady Grove
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10) and Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
recording of:
Shady Grove (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4456)
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:11
6Shenandoah Breakdown
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
Shenandoah Breakdown (in 1964-10)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:17
7Muleskinner Blues
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:31
8Prison Song
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
The Prisoner’s Song (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Massey (1920s US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:05
9Blue Moon of Kentucky
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1946)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Southern Music Publishing Company Limited and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:15
10Can’t You Hear Me Calling
banjo:
Don Lineberger (US banjo player) (in 1964-10)
double bass:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (in 1964-10)
fiddle and lead vocals:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (in 1964-10)
guitar:
Jimmy Elrod (in 1964-10)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1964-10)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964-10)
live recording of:
Can't You Hear Me Callin' (in 1964-10)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys2:42
11Tom Dooley
live recording of:
Tom Dooley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192)
Doc Watson2:40
12Little Stream of Whiskey
Doc Watson2:17
13Worried Blues
Doc Watson2:58
14Doc’s Talkin’ Blues
Doc Watson3:55
15Liza Jane
Doc Watson2:17
16Midnight on the Stormy Deep
Doc Watson3:41
17Doc’s Guitar
Doc Watson1:23
18In the Pines
Doc Watson2:03
19Mama Blues
Doc Watson1:37
20What Would You Give in Exchange for Your Soul?
Doc Watson4:02
2CD
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1My San Antonio Mamma
Hank Snow2:57
2The Hobo’s Last Ride
Hank Snow3:01
3Lonesome Blue Yodel
Hank Snow2:44
4The Blue Velvet Band
Hank Snow3:07
5We Met in the Hills of Old Wyoming
Hank Snow2:55
6Someday You’ll Care
Hank Snow3:13
7The Texas Cowboy
Hank Snow2:57
8I’ll Ride Back to Lonesome Valley
Hank Snow2:40
9Wandering On
Hank Snow2:43
10We’ll Never Say Goodbye
Hank Snow2:59
11Nine Pound Hammer
Merle Travis2:26
12Cannonball Rag
Merle Travis1:37
13Pigmeat Strut
Merle Travis1:46
14I’m Gonna Ride That Gospel Train
Merle Travis1:37
15Our Little Home in the Country
Merle Travis2:05
16Osage Stomp
Merle Travis0:55
17Kansas City Blues
Merle Travis1:39
18Freight Train Blues
Merle Travis1:43
19Sugar Gourd Full of Whiskey
Merle Travis1:18
20Boogie Woogie Cowboy
Merle Travis2:18