The King Years 1961-1965

~ Release by The Stanley Brothers (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Initial release in long box format

Annotation last modified on 2019-01-09 03:33 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
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1Little Bessie
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
recording of:
Little Bessie (on 1961-02-07)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:02
2Mother's Only Sleeping
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
recording of:
Mother's Only Sleeping (on 1961-02-07)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
writer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
2:46
3Old Country Church
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
recording of:
The Old Country Church
lyricist and composer:
James W. Vaughan
publisher:
Unichappell (publisher)
2:13
4Campin' in Canaan Land
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
recording of:
Camping in Canaan's Land
writer:
E. M. Bartlett (Christian singer, songwriter, music teacher)
2:10
5Mother Call My Name in Prayer
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
2:44
6Working on a Building
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07) and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
recording of:
I’m Working on the Building (Carter version, verses begin "If I was...") (on 1961-02-07)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
version of:
Working on the Building
2:30
7Somebody Touched Me
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
recording of:
Somebody Touched Me (on 1961-02-07)
lyricist and composer:
John Reedy (bluegrass/gospel musician and songwriter) (in 1939)
2:16
8Dying a Sinner's Death
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-07)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-07)
fiddle:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-07)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-07)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-07)
recording of:
I’m Dying a Sinner’s Death (on 1961-02-07)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Acuff
2:44
9Village Church Yard
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-08)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-08)
fiddle:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-08)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-08)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-08)
recording of:
Village Church Yard
writer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
2:34
10Few More Years
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-08)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-08)
fiddle:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-08)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-08)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-08)
recording of:
A Few More Years
writer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
2:56
11Kneel at the Cross
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-08)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-08)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-08)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-08)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-08)
recording of:
Kneel at the Cross (on 1961-02-08)
writer:
Charles Ernest Moody (20th-century American gospel songwriter)
2:19
12My Sinful Past
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-08)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-08)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-08)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-08)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-08)
recording of:
My Sinful Past
writer:
Carter Stanley
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
2:14
13How Mountain Girls Can Love
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-02-08)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1961-02-08)
fiddle:
Vernon Derrick (on 1961-02-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-02-08)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1961-02-08)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-02-08)
recording of:
How Mountain Girls Can Love (on 1961-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
Ruby Rakes
1:54
14There Is a Trap
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-07-20)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1961-07-20)
fiddle:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-07-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-07-20)
mandolin:
Al Elliott (US bluegrass mandolinist and bassist) (on 1961-07-20)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-07-20)
recording of:
There Is a Trap
lyricist and composer:
B.J. Lindsey
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
3:06
15I See Through You
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-07-20)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1961-07-20)
fiddle:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-07-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-07-20)
mandolin:
Al Elliott (US bluegrass mandolinist and bassist) (on 1961-07-20)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-07-20)
2:31
16Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-07-20)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1961-07-20)
fiddle:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-07-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-07-20)
mandolin:
Al Elliott (US bluegrass mandolinist and bassist) (on 1961-07-20)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-07-20)
recording of:
Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine (on 1961-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Pee Wee King
2:53
17Fast Express
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-07-20)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1961-07-20)
fiddle:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-07-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-07-20)
mandolin:
Al Elliott (US bluegrass mandolinist and bassist) (on 1961-07-20)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-07-20)
recording of:
Fast Express (on 1961-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Alton Delmore
2:55
18I'm Only Human
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-09-22)
fiddle:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-09-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-09-22)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1961-09-22)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-09-22)
2:33
19String, Eraser and Blotter
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-09-22)
double bass, fiddle and baritone vocals:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-09-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-09-22)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1961-09-22)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-09-22)
2:17
20Keep Them Cold, Icy Fingers Off Me
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-09-22)
double bass and fiddle:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-09-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-09-22)
guitar [lead guitar] and baritone vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1961-09-22)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-09-22)
2:20
21Still Trying to Get to Little Rock
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-09-22)
fiddle:
Chubby Anthony (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1961-09-22)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-09-22)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1961-09-22)
spoken vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1961-09-22) and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1961-09-22)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1961-09-22)
recording of:
Still Trying to Get to Little Rock
writer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
2:40
22Where We'll Never Grow Old
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-02)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-02)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-02)
recording of:
Where We’ll Never Grow Old (on 1962-05-02)
lyricist and composer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and James C. Moore
2:37
23When He Reached Down His Hand for Me
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-02)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-02)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-02)
recording of:
When the Savior Reached Down for Me (on 1962-05-02)
lyricist and composer:
G.E. Wright (Gospel songwriter)
2:47
24Paul and Silas
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-02)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-02)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-02)
recording of:
Paul and Silas (on 1962-05-02)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
The Master Book of American Folk Song (number: 1331)
2:20
25Who Will Sing for Me
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-02)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-02)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-02)
recording of:
Who Will Sing for Me
lyricist and composer:
J.T. Ely (gospel songwriter)
previously attributed to:
Gladys Stacey, Jerry Organ (songwriting pseudonym for Troy Martin), Louise Certain and Carter Stanley
2:08
26I'll Fly Away
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-02)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-02)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-02)
recording of:
I’ll Fly Away (on 1962-05-02)
lyricist and composer:
Albert E. Brumley (in 1929)
writer:
Albert E. Brumley and Matthew D. Washington
publisher:
Skyhill Music
2:23
27Drinking From the Fountain
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-02)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-02)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-02)
lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02) and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-02)
recording of:
Drinking From the Fountain
writer:
Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
2:43
28Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-02)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-02)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-02)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-02)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-02)
recording of:
Leaning on the Everlasting Arms (on 1962-05-02)
lyricist:
Elisha A. Hoffman (19th century hymn/gospel writer) and Anthony Johnson Showalter
composer:
Anthony Johnson Showalter
2:54
29Memories of Mother
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
Memories of Mother
lyricist and composer:
Carter Stanley
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
2:51
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1Heaven's Light Is Shining on Me
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
Heaven's Light is Shining (on 1962-05-03)
writer:
William York
2:28
2Let Me Walk, Lord, by Your Side
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
Let Me Walk, Lord, by Your Side (on 1962-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
Carter Stanley
3:27
3Harbor of Love
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
Harbor of Love (on 1962-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
Carter Stanley
2:43
4We Shall Rise
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
Hallelujah, We Shall Rise (on 1962-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
J.E. Thomas (US gospel songwriter and publisher)
2:33
5(Dear Girl) Can You Forgive
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
Can You Forgive (on 1962-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Hall (30s US bluegrass guitarist)
3:02
6It's Alright If That's the Way You Feel
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
If That's the Way You Feel (on 1962-05-03)
writer:
Peggy Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
2:22
7Drunkard's Dream
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
recording of:
Drunkard's Dream (on 1962-05-03)
composer:
Carter Stanley
2:05
8I Just Came From Your Wedding
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
2:20
9Mama Don't Allow
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-03)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-03)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-03)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-03)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-03)
2:11
10Chickie's Old Gray Mule
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-04)
double bass and lead vocals:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-04)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-04)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-04)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-04)
2:08
11If We Never Meet Again
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-04)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-04)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-04)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-04)
recording of:
If We Never Meet Again (on 1962-05-04)
lyricist and composer:
Albert E. Brumley
3:00
12Hand in Hand With Jesus
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-04)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-04)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-04)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-04)
recording of:
Hand in Hand With Jesus (on 1962-05-04)
writer:
L D Huffstutler and Johnson Oatman, Jr. (Gospel Lyricist)
3:11
13My Deceitful Heart
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1962-05-04)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1962-05-04)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1962-05-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1962-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1962-05-04)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1962-05-04)
recording of:
My Deceitful Heart
writer:
Shorty Long (1950s country/rockabilly artist) and John A. Speca
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
2:44
14Christmas Is Near
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (in 1960-06)
double bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1960-06)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (in 1960-06)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (in 1960-06)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (in 1960-06)
recorded at:
Radio Station WNER in Live Oak, Florida, United States (in 1960-06)
recording of:
Christmas Is Near (in 1960-06)
lyricist and composer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
2:19
15I Don't Want Your Rambling Letters
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-28)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-28)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-28)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-28)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-28)
recording of:
I Don't Want Your Rambling Letters
writer:
Nath, Reed (senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man) and Starr
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
2:29
16Just Because
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-28)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-28)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-28)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-28)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-28)
recording of:
Just Because (on 1963-01-28)
lyricist:
Bob Shelton (1930s-'40s vocalist, guitarist and mandolinist) and Joe Shelton (1930s-'40s vocalist, guitarist and mandolinist)
composer:
Leon Chappelear and Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc. (on 1936-03-19)
2:16
17No Letter Today
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-28)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-28)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-28)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-28)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-28)
recording of:
No Letter in the Mail (on 1963-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Carlisle
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
2:45
18He Went to Sleep and the Hogs Ate Him
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-28)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-28)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-28)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-28)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-28)
recording of:
He Went to Sleep and the Hogs Ate Him
writer:
Gene Redd (senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man) and Ray Starr
2:42
19My Brother's Bride
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-28)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-28)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-28)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-28)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-28)
2:03
20Six Months Ain't Long
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-28)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-28)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-28)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-28)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-28)
recording of:
Six Months Ain't Long (on 1963-01-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
live recording of:
Six Months Ain't Long
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:47
21Old and in the Way
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-28)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-28)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-28)
guitar, lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-28)
mandolin and baritone vocals:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-28)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-28)
recording of:
Old and in the Way
writer:
Ralph Mayo and Carter Stanley
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
live recording of:
Old and in the Way
writer:
Ralph Mayo and Carter Stanley
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
2:17
22Hills of Roan County
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
recording of:
The Hills of Roane County (on 1963-01-29)
lyricist:
Willis Maberry (author of Roane County Prisoner)
composer:
Joe Ahr (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
is based on:
Roane County Prisoner
live cover recording of:
The Hills of Roane County
lyricist:
Willis Maberry (author of Roane County Prisoner)
composer:
Joe Ahr (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
is based on:
Roane County Prisoner
4:35
23Little Birdie
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and lead vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
recording of:
Little Birdie (on 1963-01-29)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5742)
live recording of:
Little Birdie
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5742)
1:59
24Pig in a Pen
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
recording of:
Pig in a Pen (on 1963-01-29)
live recording of:
Pig in a Pen
2:10
25Whiskey
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
guitar:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
recording of:
Whiskey and Jail
writer:
Earl Jennings Carson ("Kit" Carson)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
2:33
26Lips That Lie
producer:
Ray Pennington
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
harmonica:
Billy Lee Holmes (US country harmonica player and singer) (on 1963-01-29)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
2:46
27Lips That Lie (alternate version)
producer:
Ray Pennington
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
harmonica:
Billy Lee Holmes (US country harmonica player and singer) (on 1963-01-29)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
2:48
28Little Darling Pal of Mine
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
recording of:
Little Darling Pal of Mine (on 1963-01-29)
writer:
A.P. Carter
live recording of:
Little Darling Pal of Mine
writer:
A.P. Carter
2:52
29Darling Nellie Gray
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-01-29)
double bass:
Vernon Derrick (on 1963-01-29)
fiddle and guitar [lead guitar]:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-01-29)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-01-29)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (on 1963-01-29)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-01-29)
recording of:
Darling Nellie Gray (on 1963-01-29)
composer:
Benjamin R. Hanby
2:44
3CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Train 45
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-08-13)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1963-08-13)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-08-13)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-08-13)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-08-13)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-08-13)
recording of:
Train 45 (on 1963-08-13)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:43
2Lonesome Traveler
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-08-13)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1963-08-13)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-08-13)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-08-13)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-08-13)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-08-13)
2:06
3Shout Little Lulie
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-08-13)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1963-08-13)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-08-13)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-08-13)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-08-13)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-08-13)
recording of:
Shout Little Lulie
composer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
1:51
4Shamrock
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-08-13)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1963-08-13)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-08-13)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-08-13)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-08-13)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-08-13)
1:50
5Stoney Creek
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-08-13)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1963-08-13)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1963-08-13)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-08-13)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-08-13)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-08-13)
recording of:
Stoney Creek
composer:
Jesse McReynolds and Jim McReynolds
publisher:
Sure Fire Music Company Inc.
2:03
6Stone Walls and Steel Bars
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler
recording of:
Stone Walls and Steel Bars
writer:
Ray Pennington and Ray Marcum
2:07
7Standing Room Only (Outside Your Heart)
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler
recording of:
Standing Room Only Outside Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Ray Pennington
2:04
8Lonesome Night
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley
guitar [lead guitar] and tenor vocals:
George Shuffler
recording of:
A Lonesome Night
lyricist and composer:
Carter Stanley
2:19
9Pretty Little Miss in the Garden
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler
recording of:
Pretty Fair Maiden in the Garden
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
John Riley
2:16
10(It Was) Late Last Night
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
double bass:
Henry Dockery (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Ralph Mayo
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley
guitar [lead guitar] and bass vocals:
George Shuffler
recording of:
Late Last Night When My Willie Came Home
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:04
11When You and I Were Young, Maggie/Red Wing
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-16)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-16)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-16)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-16)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Red Wing (on 1963-09-16)
lyricist:
Thurland Chattaway
composer:
Kerry Mills
is based on:
Album für die Jugend, op. 68: X. Fröhlicher Landmann
medley including a instrumental recording of:
When You and I Were Young, Maggie (on 1963-09-16)
lyricist:
George Washington Johnson (Hamilton Canada poet)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
James A. Butterfield
2:42
12Big Booger
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-16)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-16)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-16)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-16)
2:49
13Sourwood Mountain
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-16)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-16)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-16)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-16)
instrumental recording of:
Sourwood Mountain (on 1963-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 754)
2:08
14Ground Hog/Red River Valley
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-16)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-16)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-16)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-16)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Ground Hog (on 1963-09-16)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Red River Valley (on 1963-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 756)
2:36
15Rang Tang
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-16)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-16)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-16)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-16)
2:37
16Snow Deer
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-17)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-17)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-17)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-17)
2:30
17Five String Drag
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-17)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-17)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-17)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-17)
1:52
18Never Again
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-17)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-17)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-17)
recording of:
Never Again ("never again, never no more...") (on 1963-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist)
2:17
19Don't Cheat in Our Home Town
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-17)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-17)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-17)
recording of:
Don’t Cheat in Our Hometown (on 1963-09-17)
writer:
Ray Pennington and Roy Marcum
publisher:
Fort Knox Music and Trio Music (publisher)
2:34
20Don't Step Over an Old Love
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-17)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-17)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-17)
recording of:
Don't Step Over an Old Love (on 1963-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Stryker
2:42
21I Just Stood There
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1963-09-17)
double bass and guitar [lead guitar]:
George Shuffler (on 1963-09-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1963-09-17)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1963-09-17)
2:17
22Will the Circle Be Unbroken
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1964-04-01)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1964-04-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1964-04-01)
guitar [lead guitar] and baritone vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1964-04-01)
mandolin:
Earl Taylor (bluegrass musician) (on 1964-04-01)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1964-04-01)
recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) (on 1964-04-01)
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?
recording of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken? (on 1964-04-01)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Skyhill Music
2:37
23Jesus Savior, Pilot Me
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1964-04-01)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1964-04-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1964-04-01)
guitar [lead guitar] and baritone vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1964-04-01)
mandolin:
Earl Taylor (bluegrass musician) (on 1964-04-01)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1964-04-01)
recording of:
Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me (on 1964-04-01)
lyricist:
Edward Hopper (lyricist of "Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me") (in 1871)
composer:
John Edgar Gould (in 1871)
2:44
24I Just Dropped By
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1964-04-01)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1964-04-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1964-04-01)
guitar [lead guitar] and baritone vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1964-04-01)
mandolin:
Earl Taylor (bluegrass musician) (on 1964-04-01)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1964-04-01)
recording of:
I Just Dropped By (on 1964-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
John Reedy (bluegrass/gospel musician and songwriter)
2:16
25Oh Death
producer:
Ray Pennington
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1964-04-01)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1964-04-01)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1964-04-01)
guitar [lead guitar] and baritone vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1964-04-01)
mandolin:
Earl Taylor (bluegrass musician) (on 1964-04-01)
lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1964-04-01) and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1964-04-01)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1964-04-01)
recording of:
O Death (on 1964-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4933)
2:58
26Shouting on the Hills of Glory
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1964-04-01)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1964-04-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1964-04-01)
guitar [lead guitar] and baritone vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1964-04-01)
mandolin:
Earl Taylor (bluegrass musician) (on 1964-04-01)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1964-04-01)
recording of:
Shouting on the Hills of Glory (on 1964-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carter Stanley
2:53
27Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1964-04-01)
double bass:
Chick Stripling (US fiddler, bassist, and comedian) (on 1964-04-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1964-04-01)
guitar [lead guitar] and baritone vocals:
George Shuffler (on 1964-04-01)
mandolin:
Earl Taylor (bluegrass musician) (on 1964-04-01)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1964-04-01)
recording of:
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem (on 1964-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
R. Fisher Boyce (in 1938)
3:50
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