Ron Block

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member of:	Weary Hearts Alison Krauss & Union Station (from 1991 to present: banjo, guitar)
married:	Sandra Block

Wikipedia:	en: Ron Block [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/424282 [info]
official homepages:	http://ronblock.com/ [info]
other databases:	https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2005000413/ [info]
VIAF ID:	2190819 [info]
Wikidata:	Q7363537 [info]

Appearances

Title	Credited as	Attributes	Artist	Length
instruments
'65 Mustang Blues		banjo	Ron Block, Sam Bush & Jerry Douglas	4:00
'65 Mustang Blues		guitar	Ron Block, Sam Bush & Jerry Douglas	4:00
A Living Prayer		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:34
Angels We Have Head on High		guitar	Ron Block	3:10
Angels We Have Head on High		banjo	Ron Block	3:10
As the Lights Go Out		banjo	Kate Rusby w/ Sam Kelly	3:47
Away Down the River		electric guitar	Alison Krauss	5:43
Away in a Manger		acoustic guitar [1938 Martin D-28]	Ron Block	3:19
Baby Mine		guitar [guitar fills]	Alison Krauss	3:37
Baby, Now That I’ve Found You (live, 2002‐04‐29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		guitar [lead guitar]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	5:03
Baby, Now That I’ve Found You		guitar	Alison Krauss	3:49
Backroads		guitar	The Cox Family	3:31
Banjophony		five-string banjo	Damien O'Kane & Ron Block	5:26
Battersea Skillet Liquor		five-string banjo	Damien O'Kane & Ron Block	4:17
Be Assured		banjo	Dan Tyminski	2:42
Blue Baby Now		banjo	Darin & Brooke Aldridge	3:00
Blue Trail of Sorrow		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:40
Boondocks		banjo	Little Big Town	4:32
Borderline		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:26
Brian Boru's Reel		five-string banjo	Damien O'Kane & Ron Block	4:21
Bright Sunny South	Ron	banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:00
Bright Sunny South (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:08
Brightest and Best (Star in the East)		guitar	Ron Block	2:45
Brightest and Best (Star in the East)		banjo	Ron Block	2:45
Broadway		electric guitar	Alison Krauss	3:57
Broadway		acoustic guitar	Alison Krauss	3:57
Broadway (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		guitar [lead guitar]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:57
Brown County Breakdown		banjo	Bryan Sutton	4:15
Brown Eyes		five-string banjo	Damien O'Kane & Ron Block	5:08
Brushy Fork of John's Creek		guitar	Ron Block	2:54
Brushy Fork of John's Creek		banjo	Ron Block	2:54
But I Do		guitar	The Cox Family	3:01
But You Know I Love You (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:40
Calico		guitar	Ron Block	3:28
Calico		banjo	Ron Block	3:28
Carry Me Across the Mountain		banjo	Dan Tyminski	2:34
Carter's Creek Pike		guitar	Ron Block	2:42
Carter's Creek Pike		banjo	Ron Block	2:42
Castilleja		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:17
Choctaw Hayride (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:25
Choctaw Hayride	Ron	banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:11
Clinch Mountain Backstep		guitar	Ron Block	3:36
Clinch Mountain Backstep		banjo	Ron Block	3:36
Cluck Old Hen (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	2:48
Come, Children of This Long, Discarded Night		acoustic guitar [1937 Martin D-28]	Ron Block	4:47
Crafty Collette		five-string banjo	Damien O'Kane & Ron Block	4:39
Crazy as Me		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:13
Crazy Faith	Ron	guitar [Lead Guitar]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:47
Crooked Tree		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:53
Cry Baby Cry		guitar	The Cox Family	2:48
Danish Horde/S.McGee Buys the Farm		five-string banjo	Damien O'Kane & Ron Block	0:05
Daylight	Ron	guitar [Fingerpicked Guitar]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:03
Deeper Than Crying		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:07
Devil on the Trail		banjo	Randy Kohrs	2:46
Die Tryin'		banjo	Darin & Brooke Aldridge	2:58
Doesn’t Have to Be This Way		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:33
Dogwood Acres		banjo	Bill Frisell	5:29
Dooley’s Farm		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway feat. Billy Strings	3:41
Dream of Me		acoustic guitar	Alison Krauss	4:04
Evermore		guitar	Alison Krauss	3:11
Every Time You Say Goodbye (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:05
Every Time You Say Goodbye		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:18
Everybody's Reaching Out for Someone		guitar	The Cox Family	4:15
Faraway Land (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:19
Find My Way Back to My Heart		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:34
Flatland Girl		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway feat. Margo Price	2:35
Forget About It (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:18
Frozen Fields		acoustic guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:46
Gentle Annie		guitar	Ron Block & Tim Crouch	2:42
Gentle Annie		banjo	Ron Block & Tim Crouch	2:42
Ghost in This House (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:30
Go Jake		banjo	Bill Frisell	4:27
Go Tell It on the Mountain		banjo [1926 Gibson Granada banjo]	Ron Block	3:02
Go Tell It on the Mountain		acoustic guitar [1938 Martin D-28]	Ron Block	3:02
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen		guitar	Ron Block	3:19
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen		banjo	Ron Block	3:19
Gone		banjo	Bill Frisell	2:00
Good as Gone		acoustic guitar	Little Big Town	4:12
Good as Gone		banjo	Little Big Town	4:12
Goodbye Girl		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:22
Goodbye Is All We Have		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:53
Grass Valley		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:51
Gravity		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:36
Grover Glen		banjo	Bryan Sutton	3:41
Happiness		resonator guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:55
Happiness		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:55
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing		banjo [1926 Gibson Granada banjo]	Ron Block	2:47
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing		acoustic guitar [1938 Martin D-18]	Ron Block	2:47
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing		acoustic guitar [1938 Martin D-28]	Ron Block	2:47
Heartbreak Game		banjo and guest	Tim O’Brien	2:56
Here We Come A-Wassailing / Good Christian Men Rejoice		banjo [1926 Gibson Granada banjo]	Ron Block	2:30
Here We Come A-Wassailing / Good Christian Men Rejoice		acoustic guitar [Bourgeios OM guitar]	Ron Block	2:30
Hogan's House of Boogie		guitar	Ron Block	3:03
Hogan's House of Boogie		banjo	Ron Block	3:03
Home Sweet Home		banjo	Ron Block	2:40
Home Sweet Home		guitar	Ron Block	2:40
I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:12
I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow (with band)		banjo	The Soggy Bottom Boys feat. Dan Tyminski	4:17
I Can Let Go Now		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	2:28
I Can Let Go Now		resonator guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station	2:28
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recording engineer for
Away in a Manger			Ron Block	3:19
Go Tell It on the Mountain			Ron Block	3:02
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing			Ron Block	2:47
Here We Come A-Wassailing / Good Christian Men Rejoice			Ron Block	2:30
In the Bleak Midwinter			Ron Block	2:30
Jingle Bells			Ron Block	2:41
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel			Ron Block	3:02
The First Noel			Ron Block	2:49
We Three Kings			Ron Block	3:29
vocals
25 Trips		background vocals	Sierra Hull	2:59
Any Old Time		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:46
Baby, Now That I’ve Found You		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss	3:49
Baby, Now That I’ve Found You (live, 2002‐04‐29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	5:03
Beautifully Out of Place		background vocals	Sierra Hull	2:51
Borderline		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:26
Broadway (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:57
But You Know I Love You (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:40
Castilleja		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:17
Ceiling to the Floor		background vocals	Sierra Hull	4:05
Come, Children of This Long, Discarded Night		background vocals	Ron Block	4:47
Come, Children of This Long, Discarded Night		lead vocals	Ron Block	4:47
Crooked Tree		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:53
Daylight	Ron	tenor vocals [Low Tenor Vocal]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:03
Doesn’t Have to Be This Way		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:33
Dooley’s Farm		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway feat. Billy Strings	3:41
Down to the River to Pray (live, Austin City Limits, TX, US)			Alison Krauss & Union Station	2:10
Envy		background vocals	Sierra Hull	2:26
Escape		background vocals	Sierra Hull	3:07
Every Time You Say Goodbye		tenor vocals [low tenor vocals]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:18
Every Time You Say Goodbye (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:05
Everybody's Talking		background vocals	Sierra Hull	4:24
Faraway Land (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		lead vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:19
Father Time		background vocals	Sierra Hull	4:04
Goodbye Girl		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:22
Happiness		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:55
Heartbreak Game		background vocals [harmony vocal] and guest	Tim O’Brien	2:56
How Long		background vocals	Sierra Hull	4:49
I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:12
I Don’t Have to Live This Way		lead vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	2:03
I Give You to His Heart		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Alison Krauss	4:29
It All Comes Down to You	Ron	lead vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	2:45
Less		background vocals	Sierra Hull	2:28
Let Me Touch You for Awhile	Ron	tenor vocals [Low Tenor Vocal]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:21
Let Me Touch You for Awhile (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:46
Looking in the Eyes of Love		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:19
Middle of the Woods		background vocals	Sierra Hull	2:39
Moments Like This		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:58
My Poor Old Heart		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:08
Nashville Mess Around		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	2:33
No Place to Hide		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:28
Over the Line		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	3:01
Pain of a Troubled Life		lead vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	2:54
Poison		background vocals	Sierra Hull	3:15
She’ll Change		background vocals [harmony vocal]	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	2:42
So Long, So Wrong		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:23
So Long, So Wrong		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	3:08
The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		baritone vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	5:59
The Boy Who Wouldn’t Hoe Corn	Ron	tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:41
The Last Minute		background vocals	Sierra Hull	3:50
There Is a Reason (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	5:12
There Is a Reason		tenor vocals [low tenor vocal]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	5:34
Waiting		background vocals	Sierra Hull	3:30
When You Say Nothing at All		tenor vocals	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:21
When You Say Nothing at All (live, 2002-04-29: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, US)		tenor vocals [low tenor]	Alison Krauss & Union Station	4:22
arranged
So Long So Wrong			Alison Krauss & Union Station
engineered
Faraway Land			Ron Block
instruments
Beyond the City		acoustic guitar, banjo, electric guitar and guitar	The Cox Family
Blinded by the Rose		banjo	Chris Jones
Blinded by the Rose		guitar	Chris Jones
Crooked Tree		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Crooked Tree		guitar	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Crooked Tree		banjo	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Crooked Tree		guitar	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Every Time You Say Goodbye		banjo	Alison Krauss & Union Station
Faraway Land		acoustic guitar, banjo, ebow, electric guitar, guitar and slide guitar	Ron Block
Forget About It		acoustic guitar	Alison Krauss
I Know Who Holds Tomorrow		banjo and guitar	Alison Krauss & The Cox Family
Just When We’re Thinking It’s Over		acoustic guitar and electric guitar	The Cox Family
Lookout for Hope		guitar	Jerry Douglas
New Favorite		banjo and guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station
One More for the Road		banjo	Adam Steffey
Paper Airplane		banjo and guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station
Restless		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station
Restless		guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station
So Long So Wrong		banjo and guitar	Alison Krauss & Union Station
miscellaneous roles
25 Trips		task: overdubbed by	Sierra Hull
mixed
Hogan's House of Music			Ron Block
Leiper's Fork Christmas			Ron Block
performed
Little Bird		additional	Becky Buller
produced
Banjophony			Damien O'Kane & Ron Block
Faraway Land			Ron Block
Leiper's Fork Christmas			Ron Block
So Long So Wrong			Alison Krauss & Union Station
recording engineer for
Hogan's House of Music			Ron Block
vocals
Blinded by the Rose			Chris Jones
Every Time You Say Goodbye			Alison Krauss & Union Station
Faraway Land			Ron Block
Forget About It		background vocals	Alison Krauss
New Favorite			Alison Krauss & Union Station
So Long So Wrong			Alison Krauss & Union Station
arranged
Brushy Fork of John's Creek
The Spotted Pony
composed
A Living Prayer
Come, Children of This Long, Discarded Night
Could You Lie
I Don’t Have to Live This Way
Jesus Help Me to Stand
Shield of Faith
There Is a Reason
Who Can Blame You?
lyrics
A Living Prayer
I Don’t Have to Live This Way
Jesus Help Me to Stand
Shield of Faith
There Is a Reason
Who Can Blame You?
wrote
'65 Mustang Blues
Battersea Skillet Liquor
Calico (Ron Block song)
Carter's Creek Pike
Hogan's House of Boogie
I Give You to His Heart (The Prince of Egypt: Nashville)
In the Palm of Your Hand
It All Comes Down to You
Leiper's Fork
Loving You Eternally
Miller's Gin
Mollie Catherine Carter
Mooney Flat Road
Phoebe's
Smartville

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