The Best of The Seldom Scene

~ Release by The Seldom Scene (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1City of New Orleans
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer)
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Ben Eldridge (on 1972-02-20)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1972-02-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (on 1972-02-20)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (on 1972-02-20)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (on 1972-02-20)
recorded at:
R.D. Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1972-02-20)
cover recording of:
City of New Orleans (on 1972-02-20)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
3:03
2Sing Me Back Home
engineer:
George Motion
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Ben Eldridge (in 1973-07)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (in 1973-07)
fiddle and viola:
Ricky Skaggs (in 1973-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (in 1973-07)
mandolin and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
John Duffey (in 1973-07)
resonator guitar [dobro] and tenor vocals:
Mike Auldridge (in 1973-07)
recorded at:
ITI-Recording, Inc. in Maryland, United States (in 1973-07)
cover recording of:
Sing Me Back Home (in 1973-07)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
3:01
3Muddy Water
engineer:
George Motion
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
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] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (in 1973-07)
recorded at:
ITI-Recording, Inc. in Maryland, United States (in 1973-07)
recording of:
Muddy Water (in 1973-07)
composer:
Phil Rosenthal
3:05
4500 Miles
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer)
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1972-03-05)
guitar and tenor vocals [low tenor vocals]:
John Starling (on 1972-03-05)
guitar [second guitar]:
Ben Eldridge (on 1972-03-05)
mandolin and lead vocals [high lead vocals]:
John Duffey (on 1972-03-05)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (on 1972-03-05)
recorded at:
R.D. Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1972-03-05)
cover recording of:
500 Miles (on 1972-03-05)
lyricist and composer:
Hedy West
publisher:
Robert Mellin, Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc. and ミュージカル・ライツ・東京
3:21
5Hello Mary Lou
engineer:
Bob Dawson (engineer and producer) and Bill McElroy
banjo:
Ben Eldridge
bass and baritone vocals:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Auldridge
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Falls Church location, 1973-1980) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
cover recording of:
Hello Mary Lou
writer:
Cayet Mangiaracina and Gene Pitney
publisher:
Champion Music, Champion Music Corp., Intersong Music Ltd., January Music, January Music Corp., MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
2:21
6Small Exception of Me
engineer:
Bob Dawson (engineer and producer) and Bill McElroy
banjo:
Ben Eldridge
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist)
guitar and tenor vocals [low tenor vocals]:
John Starling
mandolin, lead vocals and tenor vocals:
John Duffey
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Falls Church location, 1973-1980) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
Small Exception of Me
writer:
Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent (English singer‐songwriter and actress)
publisher:
Kirshner CBS Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
3:02
7Sweet Baby James
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer)
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1972-03-26)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (on 1972-03-26)
guitar [second guitar]:
Ben Eldridge (on 1972-03-26)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (on 1972-03-26)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (on 1972-03-26)
recorded at:
R.D. Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1972-03-26)
cover recording of:
Sweet Baby James (on 1972-03-26)
lyricist and composer:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Country Road Music, Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
3:08
8Heaven
engineer:
George Motion
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
bass and bass vocals:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (in 1973-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (in 1973-07)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ben Eldridge (in 1973-07)
mandolin, lead vocals [lead vocals on verse] and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (in 1973-07)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (in 1973-07)
recorded at:
ITI-Recording, Inc. in Maryland, United States (in 1973-07)
2:58
9With Body and Soul
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer)
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Ben Eldridge (on 1972-03-05)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1972-03-05)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (on 1972-03-05)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (on 1972-03-05)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (on 1972-03-05)
recorded at:
R.D. Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1972-03-05)
recording of:
With Body and Soul (on 1972-03-05)
lyricist and composer:
Virginia Stauffer
3:56
10Paradise
engineer:
Bob Dawson (engineer and producer) and Bill McElroy
banjo:
Ben Eldridge
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Falls Church location, 1973-1980) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
cover recording of:
Paradise
lyricist and composer:
John Prine
publisher:
Cotillion-Sour Grapes (ended), Sour Grapes Music, Inc. and Walden Music, Inc.
2:23
11Darling Corey
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer)
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Ben Eldridge (on 1972-02-20)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1972-02-20)
guitar and tenor vocals [low tenor vocals]:
John Starling (on 1972-02-20)
mandolin and lead vocals [high lead vocals]:
John Duffey (on 1972-02-20)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (on 1972-02-20)
recorded at:
R.D. Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1972-02-20)
3:43
12Cannonball
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer)
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Ben Eldridge (on 1972-03-05)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1972-03-05)
guitar:
John Starling (on 1972-03-05)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1972-03-05)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Auldridge (on 1972-03-05)
recorded at:
R.D. Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1972-03-05)
2:44
13Sweetest Gift
engineer:
Bob Dawson (engineer and producer) and Bill McElroy
banjo:
Ben Eldridge
bass and lead vocals:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist)
guitar:
John Starling
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Auldridge
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Falls Church location, 1973-1980) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
recording of:
The Sweetest Gift
lyricist and composer:
James B. Coats
2:40
14Another Lonesome Day
engineer:
George Motion
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (in 1973-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (in 1973-07)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ben Eldridge (in 1973-07)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (in 1973-07)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (in 1973-07)
recorded at:
ITI-Recording, Inc. in Maryland, United States (in 1973-07)
recording of:
Another Lonesome Morning (in 1973-07)
writer:
Eddie Adcock and Wendy Thatcher (guitar player)
cover recording of:
Another Lonesome Morning
writer:
Eddie Adcock and Wendy Thatcher (guitar player)
2:11
15Little Georgia Rose
engineer:
George Motion
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Ben Eldridge (in 1973-07)
bass:
Tom Gray (US bluegrass bassist) (in 1973-07)
guitar and tenor vocals [low tenor vocals]:
John Starling (in 1973-07)
mandolin and lead vocals [high lead vocals]:
John Duffey (in 1973-07)
resonator guitar [dobro] and baritone vocals:
Mike Auldridge (in 1973-07)
recorded at:
ITI-Recording, Inc. in Maryland, United States (in 1973-07)
cover recording of:
My Little Georgia Rose (in 1973-07)
composer:
Bill Monroe
2:59
16Rider
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)
5:25