Thirty Years of Bluegrass: 30 Bluegrass Hits

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1How Mountain Girls Can Love
The Stanley Brothers2:08
2Rollin’ 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 Scruggs2:36
3Salty Dog
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:29
4I Know You’re Married
Reno and Smiley2:38
5I Wouldn’t Change You If I Could
Reno and Smiley2:14
6Freedom Bell
The Country Gentlemen2:28
7The Girl in the Blue Velvet Band
Hylo Brown2:32
8Blue Eyed Darling
banjo:
Charlie Cline (on 1951-08-27)
double bass:
Ralph Guenther (Session bassist for King Records) (on 1951-08-27)
fiddle:
“Curly” Ray Cline (Fiddler) (on 1951-08-27)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) (on 1951-08-27)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bob Osborne (on 1951-08-27)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1951-08-27)
Jimmy Martin & Bob Osborne2:20
9Rank Strangers
The Stanley Brothers1:33
10Talking Fiddle Blues
Scotty Stoneman With The Kentucky Colonels3:05
11Orange Blossom Special
Benny Martin2:25
12Cotton Eyed Joe
Tommy Jackson1:51
13Pardon Me
Jim and Jesse2:12
14Blue Ridge Mountain Blues
engineer:
Selby Coffeen
producer:
Bill Clifton (American bluegrass musician and singer)
banjo and tenor vocals:
Johnny Clark (US bluegrass banjoist) (in 1957-11)
double bass [bass]:
Junior Huskey (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (in 1957-11)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (bluegrass fiddler) (in 1957-11)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bill Clifton (American bluegrass musician and singer) (in 1957-11)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Jimmy Self (in 1957-11)
mandolin:
Curley Lambert (in 1957-11)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1957-11)
recording of:
Blue Ridge Mountain Blues (in 1957-11)
lyricist and composer:
Cliff Hess
previously attributed to:
Bill Clifton (American bluegrass musician and singer) and Bill Monroe
Bill Clifton2:28
15I Still Write Your Name in the Sand
Mac Wiseman2:40
16Banjo Whiz
Bill Emerson1:27
17Bending the Strings
banjo:
Allen Shelton (in 1957-11)
double bass [bass]:
Arnold Terry (US bluegrass/country bassist and guitarist) (in 1957-11)
fiddle:
Roy Russell (US fiddler) (in 1957-11)
guitar:
Jim Eanes (in 1957-11)
recorded at:
Radio Station WHEE in Martinsville, Virginia, United States (in 1957-11)
recording of:
Bending the Strings
composer:
Jim Eanes and Allen Shelton
Allen Shelton1:50
18She’s Just a Cute Thing
banjo and baritone vocals:
Charlie Cline (on 1951-08-27)
double bass:
Ralph Guenther (Session bassist for King Records) (on 1951-08-27)
fiddle:
“Curly” Ray Cline (Fiddler) (on 1951-08-27)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) (on 1951-08-27)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bob Osborne (on 1951-08-27)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1951-08-27)
recording of:
She's Just a Cute Thing (on 1951-08-27)
writer:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) and Bobby Osborne
Jimmy Martin & Bob Osborne2:44
19Beautiful Blue Eyes
Henry “Red” Allen2:32
20Lonesome Fiddle Blues
New Grass Revival2:43
21Dreaming
Kentucky Travelers1:52
22Old Rattler
Grandpa Jones2:49
23Eatin’ Out of Your Hand
recording of:
Eatin’ Out of Your Hand
writer:
Bill Harrell and Hope Harlow
Bill Harrell2:17
24Log Cabin in the Lane
banjo:
Allen Shelton (in 1959-07)
double bass [bass]:
Cliff Ragsdale (US bluegrass bassist) (in 1959-07)
fiddle:
Roy Russell (US fiddler) (in 1959-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jim Eanes (in 1959-07)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Arnold Terry (US bluegrass/country bassist and guitarist) (in 1959-07)
recorded at:
Radio Station WHEE in Martinsville, Virginia, United States (in 1959-07)
recording of:
Log Cabin in the Lane (in 1959-07)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Eanes
Jim Eanes2:56
25Barnyard Banjo Pickin’
Stringbean2:20
26Wreck of Number Nine
The Stoneman Family2:59
27Willow Garden
Charlie Monroe2:14
28Truck Driver’s Queen
Moore & Napier2:06
29Me and the Juke Box
recording of:
Me and the Juke Box
writer:
Buzz Busby (US bluegrass mandolinist) and Cindy Davis (songwriting pseudonym for Kay Adelman)
Leon Morris & Buzz Busby1:55
30Paul & Silas
Carl Story1:52

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ASIN:US: B000008DKU [info]