Classic Bluegrass Collection

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It’s Mighty Dark to Travel
recording of:
It's Mighty Dark to Travel
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys2:53
2Electricity
Jimmy Murphy2:23
3How Mountain Girls Can Love
recording of:
How Mountain Girls Can Love
lyricist and composer:
Ruby Rakes
The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys2:08
4Me and the Juke Box
recording of:
Me and the Juke Box
writer:
Buzz Busby (US bluegrass mandolinist) and Cindy Davis (songwriting pseudonym for Kay Adelman)
Buzz Busby & The Bayou Boys1:56
5I Wouldn’t Change You If I Could
Jim Eanes & His Shenandoah Valley Boys2:22
6Windy Mountain
recording of:
Windy Mountain
lyricist and composer:
“Curly” Ray Cline (Fiddler)
The Lonesome Pine Fiddlers2:25
7Cabin on the Hill
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys2:31
8Kentucky
The Louvin Brothers2:40
9Barbara Allen
Moore & Napier4:13
10Don’t Let Your Sweet Love Die
Reno and Smiley & The Tennessee Cutups2:28
11I Am a Pilgrim
The Kentucky Colonels2:42
12Rank Stranger
The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys3:09
13Nine Pound Hammer
Jim & Jesse & The Virginia Boys2:07
14Orange Blossom Special
recording of:
Orange Blossom Special
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)
The Stonemans2:35
15The Ballad of Jed Clampett
recording of:
The Ballad of Jed Clampett
lyricist and composer:
Paul Henning (TV screenwriter and songwriter)
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys2:03
16Dooley
recording of:
Dooley
writer:
Mitch Jayne and Rodney Dillard (US bluegrass musician)
The Dillards2:04
17Better Times A‐Coming
Jim & Jesse & The Virginia Boys2:29
18Uncle Pen
recording of:
Uncle Pen
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)
Ricky Skaggs2:26
19The Boys Are Back in Town
Patty Loveless2:34
20Will the Circle Be Unbroken
recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
A.P. Carter
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1935-06-22)
version of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band4:51
2CD
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1Molly & Tenbrooks
Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys2:24
2Foggy Mountain BreakdownLester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys2:43
3Ruby, Are You Mad
recording of:
Ruby, Are You Mad
composer:
Cousin Emmy
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (in 1979)
Brothers Osborne3:00
4I’ve Found a Hiding Place
Carl Story & His Rambling Mountaineers2:54
5’Tis Sweet to Be Remembered
Mac Wiseman & the Country Boys2:57
6Angel Band
recording of:
Angel Band
lyricist:
Jefferson Hascall
composer:
William Batchelder Bradbury (composer of popular hymns) (in 1862)
The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys2:19
7You Don’t Know My Mind
Jimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys2:55
8Blue Moon of Kentucky
recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky
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 and His Bluegrass Boys2:09
9Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys2:39
10Howdy, Neighbor, Howdy
Reno and Smiley & The Tennessee Cutups2:01
11I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home
Mac Wiseman & the Country Boys2:53
12New Muleskinner Blues
Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys2:31
13Sunny Side of the MountainJimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys2:34
14Cripple Creek
The Stonemans2:35
15Dueling Banjos
Eric Weissberg with Steve Mandell3:17
16Rocky Top
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 82)
recording of:
Rocky Top
composer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Brothers Osborne2:37
17High Lonesome Sound
Vince Gill with Alison Krauss3:07
18Wayfaring Stranger
Emmylou Harris3:28
19I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow
The Soggy Bottom Boys4:17
20I’ll Fly Away
producer:
T‐Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer)
guitar:
Chris Sharp (US bluegrass and old-time guitarist)
mandolin:
Mike Compton
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Alison Krauss
lead vocals:
Gillian Welch
recording of:
I’ll Fly Away
lyricist and composer:
Albert E. Brumley (in 1929)
writer:
Albert E. Brumley and Matthew D. Washington
publisher:
Skyhill Music
Alison Krauss and Gillian Welch43:59
3CD
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1Little Birdie
Red Allen & The Kentuckians2:37
2Long Journey Home
The Lilly Brothers & Don Stover2:16
3Girl at the Crossroads Bar
recording of:
Girl at the Cross Roads Bar
lyricist and composer:
Bill Bryson (bass player)
The Bluegrass Cardinals2:47
4Little Maggie
Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys2:46
5Sparkling Brown Eyes
recording of:
Sparkling Brown Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Bill Cox
Joe Val and The New England Bluegrass Boys3:07
6Fox on the Run
recording of:
Fox on the Run
lyricist and composer:
Tony Hazzard (songwriter)
The Country Gentlemen2:36
7(I Know You) Rider
The Seldom Scene5:25
8Rain and Snow
Del McCoury3:31
9Old Home Place
J.D. Crowe & the New South2:49
10Two Highways
Alison Krauss & Union Station3:36
11Blue Ridge Cabin HomeThe Bluegrass Album Band3:13
12Duncan and Brady (He’s Been on the Job Too long)
The Johnson Mountain Boys3:17
13Shady Grove
Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder3:44
14Bluegrass Express
Rhonda Vincent3:04
15High on a Mountain
Del McCoury and The Dixie Pals2:52
16John Deere Tractor
recording of:
John Deere Tractor
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence A. Hammond
Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers4:30
17The Legend of the Rebel Soldier
recording of:
Legend of the Rebel Soldier
lyricist and arranger:
Charlie Moore (bluegrass artist from South Carolina)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
is based on:
Shall My Soul Pass Through Old Ireland
The Country Gentlemen2:58
18I Don’t Believe You’ve Met My BabyJerry Douglas3:12
19The Little Mountain Church
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver2:46
20O Death
Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys2:58