American Roots: The Essential Album

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Duelling Banjos
Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell3:19
2Girl From the North Country
recording of:
Girl From the North Country
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1963-01)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, Warner/Chappell (from 1963 until 1991) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
Bob Dylan3:23
3Fishin' Blues
Taj Mahal53:10
4If I Could Only Win Your Love
The Louvin Brothers2:24
5Deeper Well
recording of:
Deeper Well
writer:
Emmylou Harris, Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and David Olney
revision of:
Deeper Well
Emmylou Harris4:21
6Fools Gold
Poco2:25
7Penny to My Name
Eva Cassidy3:41
8Tomorrow I'll Be Gone
banjo:
Richard Underwood
double bass [bass]:
Larry Robbins (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle:
Eddie Stubbs
guitar:
Dudley Connell
mandolin:
David McLaughlin (US bluegrass musician)
recording of:
I'll Be Gone
lyricist and composer:
Wilma Lee Cooper
The Johnson Mountain Boys2:24
9Banks of the Pontchartrain
co-engineer:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner)
engineer:
Curtis Allen (engineer and producer)
associate producer:
Curtis Allen (engineer and producer)
producer:
Nanci Griffith and Jim Rooney (folk musician, later producer/engineer)
background vocals [harmony vocal]:
Maura O’Connell
recorded at:
Cowboy Arms Hotel and Recording Spa (Jack Clement's home studio in Nashville, Tennessee) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1985-10-07 until 1985-10-09)
mixed at:
Jack’s Tracks in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Banks of the Pontchartrain (Nanci Griffith song) (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Nanci Griffith
publisher:
Wing and Wheel Music
sub-publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing)
Nanci Griffith3:48
10Trouble I've Had It All My Days
Mississippi John Hurt2:46
11I Ain't Broke but I'm Badly Bent
recording of:
I Ain't Broke but I'm Badly Bent
lyricist and composer:
Fred Carter, Jr.
David Grisman1:59
12West Virginia My Home
recording of:
West Virginia My Home
lyricist and composer:
Hazel Dickens
Hazel Dickens4:32
13Weeping Willow
The Country Gentlemen2:05
14You'll Get No More of Me
Lynn Morris Band3:06
15Foggy Mountain Breakdown
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown
composer:
Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:22
16I Fought the Law
cover recording of:
I Fought the Law
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Curtis
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
Hank Williams, Jr.2:24
17Orange Blossom Special
The Charlie Daniels Band3:01

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Release

ASIN:UK: B00006F7XY [info]