My Last Days On Earth

~ Release by Bill Monroe (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Packaging: 4 CDs in individual jewel cases in LP-sized box with booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2018-07-03 00:20 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1Old Ebenezer Scrooge
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-03)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-03)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-03)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-03)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-03)
recording of:
Old Ebenezer Scrooge (on 1981-02-03)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
3:03
2Come Hither to Go Yonder
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-03)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-03)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-03)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-03)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-03)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-03)
recording of:
Come Hither to Go Yonder (on 1981-02-03)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
2:54
3Right, Right On
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-03)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-03)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-03)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-03)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-03)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-03)
recording of:
Right, Right On (on 1981-02-03)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
2:20
4Lochwood
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-04)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-04)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-04)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-04)
recording of:
Lochwood (on 1981-02-04)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
2:55
5Old Danger Field
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-04)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-04)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-04)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-04)
recording of:
Old Dangerfield (on 1981-02-04)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
3:05
6Fair Play
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-04)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-04)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-04)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-04)
recording of:
Fair Play (on 1981-02-04)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
2:30
7Melissa’s Waltz for J.B.
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-19)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-19)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-19)
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-19) and Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-19)
mandolin:
Jesse McReynolds (on 1981-02-19), Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-19) and Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist) (on 1981-02-19)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-19)
recording of:
Melissa’s Waltz for J.B. (on 1981-02-19)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
2:50
8Lady of the Blue Ridge
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-19)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-19)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-19)
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-19) and Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-19)
mandolin:
Jesse McReynolds (on 1981-02-19), Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-19) and Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist) (on 1981-02-19)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-19)
recording of:
Lady of the Blue Ridge (on 1981-02-19)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
2:44
9My Last Days on Earth
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-19, on 1981-04-07)
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-19, on 1981-04-07)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-19)
strings:
Sheldon Kurland Strings (on 1981-04-28)
background vocals:
Arlene Harden (on 1981-04-07), Cindy Nelson (Nashville studio vocalist circa 1981) (on 1981-04-07) and Curtis Young (country singer) (on 1981-04-07)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1981-02-19 until 1981-04-28)
recording of:
My Last Days on Earth (from 1981-02-19 until 1981-04-28)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
4:37
10Evening Prayer Blues
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Butch Robins (on 1981-02-19)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1981-02-19)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1981-02-19)
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-19) and Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1981-02-19)
instruments:
Larry Sledge (US bluegrass mandolinist) (on 1981-02-19)
mandolin:
Jesse McReynolds (on 1981-02-19) and Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1981-02-19)
recorded at:
Music Mill Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1981-02-19)
recording of:
Evening Prayer Blues (on 1981-02-19)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
is based on:
Evening Prayer Blues (harmonica solo)
3:23
11Precious Memories
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
baritone vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1982-07-04)
bass vocals:
Jon Mohr (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
Precious Memories (on 1982-07-04)
writer:
J.B.F. Wright (Hymn songwriter)
5:02
12Little Shepherd
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
recording of:
Call of the Shepherd (on 1982-07-04)
composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
3:12
13The Old Crossroads
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
baritone vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1982-07-04)
bass vocals:
Jon Mohr (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
The Old Crossroad (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
4:24
14Wayfaring Stranger
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
Wayfaring Stranger (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3339)
5:38
15In the Gloryland Way
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
baritone vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1982-07-04)
bass vocals:
Jon Mohr (on 1982-07-04)
lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04) and Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
The Glory Land Way (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
J.S. Torbett (gospel songwriter)
2:17
16What a Friend We Have in Jesus
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
baritone vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1982-07-04)
bass vocals:
Jon Mohr (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
What a Friend We Have in Jesus (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist:
Joseph Medlicott Scriven (in 1855)
composer:
Charles Crozat Converse (in 1868)
4:15
17Shouting on the Hills of Glory
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
baritone vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1982-07-04)
bass vocals:
Jon Mohr (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
recording of:
Shouting on the Hills of Glory (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
Carter Stanley
2:48
18Baptize Me in the Cumberland River
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
Baptize Me in the Cumberland River (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
2:26
19Wicked Path of Sin
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
baritone vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1982-07-04)
bass vocals:
Jon Mohr (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
Wicked Path of Sin (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
3:35
20I’ll Fly Away
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Blake Williams (banjo player) (on 1982-07-04)
double bass:
Mark Hembree (on 1982-07-04)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1982-07-04) and Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1982-07-04)
guitar and lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1982-07-04)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1982-07-04)
baritone vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1982-07-04)
bass vocals:
Jon Mohr (on 1982-07-04)
recorded at:
Cathedral Caverns in Woodville, Alabama, United States (on 1982-07-04)
live recording of:
I’ll Fly Away (on 1982-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
Albert E. Brumley (in 1929)
writer:
Albert E. Brumley and Matthew D. Washington
publisher:
Skyhill Music
2:23
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ASIN:US: B000L43NB8 [info]