1988-01-23: The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA, USA (Famous "Acoustic All-Stars" recording)

~ Release by Acoustic All-stars (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Notable live recording prominent "All-stars" of bluegrass music, recorded directly from the board.

Source: Soundboard > Cassette > DAT > CDR > dBpoweramp > FLAC 16

Annotation last modified on 2025-04-01 00:57 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media: Set 1
2Digital Media: Set 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Old Train
recording of:
Old Train
lyricist and composer:
Herb Pedersen and Nikki Pedersen
6:07
2Emphysema Two-Step
live recording of:
Emphysema Two Step
composer:
Russ Barenberg and Jerry Douglas (US guitar and dobro player)
6:04
3Fare Thee Well
live recording of:
Fare Thee Well
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Dylan (in 1963)
version of:
The Leaving of Liverpool
4:34
4Natchez Trace > Blue Railroad Train
9:49
5Sunny Side Of The Mountain4:31
6Banjo Solo
7:09
7A New Day Medley
8:07
8Cold On The Shoulder
live recording of:
Cold on the Shoulder
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:08
9Daybreak In Dixie
live recording of:
Daybreak in Dixie
composer:
Bill Napier (mandolin, guitar) and Carter Stanley
5:26
10Little Sadie
live recording of:
Little Sadie
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 780)
5:34
11Big Mon
live recording of:
Big Mon
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
6:40
12The Lights Of Home
live recording of:
Lights of Home
composer:
Béla Fleck
5:56
13<Chatter>
4:39
14Me And My Guitar
live recording of:
Me and My Guitar
lyricist and composer:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Country Road Music, Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1974)
13:09
15John Hardy
live recording of:
John Hardy (traditional)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3262)
8:13

Credits

Release

acoustic guitar:Tony Rice
banjo and background vocals:Béla Fleck
double bass:Mark Schatz
fiddle:Stuart Duncan
mandolin:Sam Bush (bluegrass fiddler/mandolinist)
resonator guitar:Jerry Douglas (US guitar and dobro player)
lead vocals:Sam Bush (bluegrass fiddler/mandolinist)
Tony Rice