The Time-Life Treasury of Bluegrass

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
recorded in:
Tampa, Florida, United States (on 1950-10-20)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1950-10-20)
double bass [string bass]:
Jody Rainwater (American bluegrass bassist) (on 1950-10-20)
fiddle:
Benny Sims (American fiddler) (on 1950-10-20)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1950-10-20)
mandolin:
Curly Seckler (on 1950-10-20)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1950-10-20), Earl Scruggs (on 1950-10-20) and Curly Seckler (on 1950-10-20)
cover recording of:
Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms (on 1950-10-20)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:39
2Man of Constant Sorrow
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer)
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo and lead vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
bass:
Jack Cooke (bluegrass musician, bass, guitar & voaclist)
fiddle:
Curly Ray Cline (Fiddler)
guitar:
Roy Lee Centers (bluegrass guitarist, banjo player, singer & composer)
recorded at:
Roy Homer and Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1971-08-31)
recording of:
Man of Constant Sorrow (traditional, arranger neutral)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co. (publishing company)
Ralph Stanley2:52
3Are You Missing Me
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
banjo:
Hoke Jenkins (US bluegrass banjoist) (on 1952-06-13)
double bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1952-06-13)
fiddle:
Sonny James (US country singer and songwriter) (on 1952-06-13)
guitar:
Jim McReynolds (on 1952-06-13) and Curly Seckler (on 1952-06-13)
mandolin:
Jesse McReynolds (on 1952-06-13)
vocals:
Jesse McReynolds (on 1952-06-13) and Jim McReynolds (on 1952-06-13)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-06-13)
recording of:
Are You Missing Me? (on 1952-06-13)
writer:
Charlie Louvin and Ira Louvin
Jim and Jesse2:25
4How Mountain Girls Can Love
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1958-09-30)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Al Elliott (US bluegrass mandolinist and bassist) (on 1958-09-30)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1958-09-30)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1958-09-30)
mandolin:
Bill Napier (mandolin, guitar) (on 1958-09-30)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1958-09-30)
recording of:
How Mountain Girls Can Love (on 1958-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Ruby Rakes
The Stanley Brothers2:07
5In the Pines
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
banjo:
Sonny Osborne (on 1952-07-18)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1952-07-18)
fiddle:
Charlie Cline (on 1952-07-18)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (on 1952-07-18)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1952-07-18)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-07-18)
recording of:
In the Pines (Black Girl) (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3421)
Bill Monroe3:12
6Once More
The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen2:43
7Love Letters in the Sand
recording of:
Love Letters in the Sand
lyricist:
Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
composer:
J. Fred Coots, Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
publisher:
Bourne (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc. and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Mac Wiseman2:45
8Pretty Polly
Ralph Stanley3:35
9Shady Grove
recording of:
Shady Grove
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4456)
The Stonemans1:58
10Duncan and Brady (He's Been on the Job Too Long)
The Johnson Mountain Boys3:18
11Dueling Banjos
Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell2:19
12I Know You Are Married
banjo and tenor vocals:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1956-08-27)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1956-08-27)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1956-08-27) and Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (on 1956-08-27)
guitar and lead vocals:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1956-08-27)
mandolin:
Benny Williams (US bluegrass fiddler/multi-instrumentalist) (on 1956-08-27)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1956-08-27)
recording of:
I Know You’re Married but I Love You Still (on 1956-08-27)
writer:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) and Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno)
Reno and Smiley2:36
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rank Strangers
The Stanley Brothers3:09
2Little Cabin Home on the Hill
recording of:
Little Cabin Home on the Hill
writer:
Lester Flatt and Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
Ricky Skaggs3:23
3Rider
engineer:
George Motion
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo and baritone vocals:
Ben Eldridge (in 1973-07)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (in 1973-07)
fiddle:
Ricky Skaggs (in 1973-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (in 1973-07)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (in 1973-07)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Auldridge (in 1973-07)
recorded at:
ITI-Recording, Inc. in Maryland, United States (in 1973-07)
The Seldom Scene5:28
4Hit Parade of Love
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
banjo and baritone vocals:
Sam "Porky" Hutchins (bluegrass banjo and guitar player) (on 1956-05-06)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1956-05-06)
fiddle:
Tommy Vaden (US country fiddler) (on 1956-05-06)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (on 1956-05-06)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Earl Taylor (bluegrass musician) (on 1956-05-06)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-05-06)
recording of:
Hit Parade of Love (on 1956-05-06)
lyricist and composer:
Wade Birchfield (US bluegrass musician)
Jimmy Martin2:32
5Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die
Reno and Smiley2:28
6Rawhide
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-01-20)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-01-20)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (country/bluegrass fiddler, songwriter, and singer) (on 1951-01-20)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (on 1951-01-20)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1951-01-20)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-01-20)
recording of:
Rawhide (mandolin instrumental) (on 1951-01-20)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Monroe2:37
7I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
banjo:
Allen Shelton (in 1958-08)
double bass [bass]:
Cliff Ragsdale (US bluegrass bassist) (in 1958-08)
fiddle:
Roy Russell (US fiddler) (in 1958-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jim Eanes (in 1958-08)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Arnold Terry (US bluegrass/country bassist and guitarist) (in 1958-08)
recorded at:
Radio Station WHEE in Martinsville, Virginia, United States (in 1958-08)
Jim Eanes2:23
8On the Way Back to the Old Home
The Bluegrass Album Band2:31
9Dooley
recording of:
Dooley
writer:
Mitch Jayne and Rodney Dillard (US bluegrass musician)
The Dillards2:03
10Cabin on the Hill
producer:
Don Law
double bass [string bass]:
Joe Zinkan (on 1959-04-05)
guitar:
Hylo Brown (on 1959-04-05), Lester Flatt (on 1959-04-05), Earl Scruggs (on 1959-04-05) and Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1959-04-05)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1959-04-05)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1959-04-05), Culley Holt (on 1959-04-05), Curley Lambert (on 1959-04-05), Earl Scruggs (on 1959-04-05), Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1959-04-05) and Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1959-04-05)
recorded at:
Bradley Film & Recording Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-04-05)
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:31
11Will the Circle Be Unbroken
producer:
William E. McEuen
autoharp and lead vocals [first verse]:
Mother Maybelle Carter (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
double bass [bass]:
Junior Huskey (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Merle Travis (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
harmonica [harp]:
Jimmie Fadden (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
mandolin:
John McEuen (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
background vocals:
Chet Flippo (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Gloria Belle (US bluegrass vocalist) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Jeff Hanna (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Jimmy Ibbotson (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Ray Martin (US bluegrass musician, son of Jimmy Martin) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Larry Murray (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Gary Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Louise Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Randy Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Steve Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Les Thompson (US country-rock guitar/mandolin, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Timmy Martin (US bluegrass musician, aka Timmy Martin) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
lead vocals [second verse]:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
lead vocals [third verse]:
Roy Acuff (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
recorded at:
Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
cover recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
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:
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 Band44:52
12When God Dips His Love in My Heart
recording engineer and mixer:
Rich Adler (producer/engineer)
additional assistant engineer:
Judy Trenary
additional engineer:
Randy Best (US engineer)
producer:
Alison Krauss
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Viktor Krauss (US acoustic & electric bassist)
guitar:
Ron Block
baritone vocals:
Evelyn Cox
lead vocals:
Alison Krauss
tenor vocals:
Suzanne Cox
arranger:
Alison Krauss
recorded at:
Suite 2000 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, The Sound Shop (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Treasure Isle Recorders in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
When God Dips His Love in My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson
writer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter)
The Cox Family4:26

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ASIN:US: B00007KWGN [info]