Riding That New River Train

~ Release by The Stanley Brothers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Steel Guitar Rag
1:11
2Introduction of Stanley Brothers
0:41
3Old Love Letters
2:39
4Commentary
0:54
5Riding That Midnight Train
recording of:
Ridin That Midnight Train
lyricist, writer and composer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
2:35
6Molly and Tenbrooks
live recording of:
Molly and Tenbrooks
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
is based on:
Molly and Tenbrooks
3:40
7If I Lose
recording of:
If I Lose
lyricist and composer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
is based on:
If I Lose, I Don't Care
1:56
8Jordan
1:56
9I'm on My Way Back to the Old Home
recording of:
I'm on My Way Back to the Old Home
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
2:29
10Clinch Mountain Backstep
recording of:
Clinch Mountain Backstep
composer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
previously attributed to:
Rakes
is based on:
Lost John (traditional bluegrass song)
1:48
11God Gave You to Me
recording of:
God Gave You to Me
lyricist and composer:
Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
2:08
12Band Introductions
1:20
13Willy Roy
1:33
14How Mountain Girls Can Love
recording of:
How Mountain Girls Can Love
lyricist and composer:
Ruby Rakes
1:41
15Next Sunday Darling Is My Birthday
1:54
16Happy Birthday
0:19
17The Window Up Above
2:54
18The White Dove
3:12
19Used to Be
2:13
20Man of Constant Sorrow
recording of:
Man of Constant Sorrow (traditional, arranger neutral)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co. (publishing company)
2:44
21Rank Strangers
recording of:
Rank Strangers to Me
lyricist and composer:
Traditional
publisher:
Stamps-Baxter Music
2:50
22On Top of Old Smoky
2:45
23A Few More Years
recording of:
A Few More Years
writer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Trio Music Company
3:14
24Pretty Polly
recording of:
Pretty Polly
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
3:22
25Daybreak in Dixie
recording of:
Daybreak in Dixie
composer:
Bill Napier (mandolin, guitar) and Carter Stanley
1:29
26How Far to Little Rock
recording of:
How Far to Little Rock
writer:
Ruby Rakes
is based on:
The Arkansas Traveler (former Arkansas state song)
2:57
27Cumberland Gap
0:15

Credits

Release

banjo:Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
bass:Jack Cooke (bluegrass musician, bass, guitar & voaclist)
guitar:Carter Stanley
guitar [lead guitar]:George Shuffler
mandolin:Carl Hawkins
vocals:Carter Stanley
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
recorded at:New River Ranch in Rising Sun, Maryland, United States (on 1961-08-27)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15691747 [info]