Old Ties

~ Release by Norman Blake (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Spanish Fandango
recording engineer:
Claude Hill
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
recorded at:
Glaser Sound Studios (now known as Compass Sound Studio) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-12-30)
3:49
2Church St. Blues
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
vocals:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
recorded at:
Starday-King Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Church Street Blues
lyricist and composer:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
2:54
3Sleepy Eyed Joe / Indian Creek
3:39
4O’Malley’s Tune
2:30
5Fifty Miles of Elbow Room
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
guitar [second guitar]:
Nancy Blake
vocals:
Nancy Blake and Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
3:50
6Down Home Summertime Blues
recording engineer:
Claude Hill
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Tut Taylor
vocals:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
recorded at:
Glaser Sound Studios (now known as Compass Sound Studio) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-12-30)
3:42
7Blind Dog
cello:
Nancy Blake
fiddle:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
vocals:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
2:55
8Fiddler’s Dram / Whiskey Before Breakfast
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
recorded at:
Starday-King Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
medley including a recording of:
Whiskey Before Breakfast
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:35
9Old Ties
4:27
10Lost Indian
recording of:
The Lost Indian
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:08
11Ginseng Sullivan
recording engineer:
Claude Hill
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Tut Taylor
vocals:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
recorded at:
Glaser Sound Studios (now known as Compass Sound Studio) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-12-30)
recording of:
Ginseng Sullivan
lyricist and composer:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
publisher:
Nannor Music
3:31
12OBC #3
recording engineer:
Paul Mufson
cello:
Nancy Blake
fiddle:
James Bryan (American fiddle player)
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
recorded at:
Studio by the Pond in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
5:49
13Prettiest Little Girl in the Country
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
guitar [second guitar]:
Nancy Blake
2:17
14Uncle
cello:
Nancy Short
fiddle:
Charlie Collins (country guitar player)
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
vocals:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
4:34
15Bristol in the Bottle
2:05
16Billy Gray
cello [cellos]:
Nancy Blake
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
vocals:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
recording of:
Billy Gray
lyricist and composer:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
4:07
17The Fields of November
cello:
Nancy Short
fiddle:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
guitar:
Charlie Collins (country guitar player)
4:07
18Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar
cover recording of:
Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar
writer:
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore
publisher:
Vidor Publications Inc.
3:34
19Randall Collins / Done Gone
cello:
Nancy Blake (from 1979-06-22 until 1979-06-24)
fiddle:
James Bryan (American fiddle player) (from 1979-06-22 until 1979-06-24)
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (from 1979-06-22 until 1979-06-24)
vocals:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (from 1979-06-22 until 1979-06-24)
recorded at:
Telluride Town Park in Telluride, Colorado, United States (from 1979-06-22 until 1979-06-24)
live recording of:
Done Gone
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
live recording of:
Randall Collins
lyricist and composer:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
6:07

Credits

Release

photography:David Gahr (photographer)
liner notes:Jon Weisberger
mastering:Toby Mountain (American musician and mastering engineer)
compiler:Ken Irwin
Joel Stein
illustration:Christian Clayton
design:Scott Billington
Nancy Given (designer)
mastered at:Northeastern Digital in Southborough, Massachusetts, United States
part of:Rounder Heritage (order: 5)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3735890 [info]
ASIN:US: B000067ASE [info]