Global Roots: Bluegrass

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Tracklist

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1She Darkened the Sun
recording of:
She Darked the Sun
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds) and Bernie Leadon
Dillard & Clark3:12
2Blue Kentucky Girl
producer:
Owen Bradley
double bass [bass]:
Roy Huskey, Jr. (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1964-10-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Murrey Harman, Jr. (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1964-10-14)
electric bass guitar [6-string electric bass guitar]:
Harold Bradley (on 1964-10-14)
guitar:
Harold Morrison (on 1964-10-14) and Wayne Moss (on 1964-10-14)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1964-10-14)
steel guitar:
Don Helms (on 1964-10-14)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1964-10-14) and Loretta Lynn (on 1964-10-14)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-10-14)
recording of:
Blue Kentucky Girl (on 1964-10-14)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mullins
Loretta Lynn2:40
3I'm Sittin’ on Top of the World
guest solo performer:
Lead Vocals, Guitar – Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician)
cover recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band3:11
4Reasons
Reba McEntire2:07
5Orange Blossom Special
The Stanley Brothers2:27
6Pain in My Heart
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:47
7Rank Strangers
Tom T. Hall3:05
8Blue Grass State of Mind
Billy Ray Cyrus4:14
9Boogie Grass Band
recording of:
Boogie Grass Band
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie Reno (Country music singer-songwriter and musician)
Conway Twitty2:22
10The Key to Life
recording of:
The Key to Life
lyricist and composer:
Vince Gill
Vince Gill4:04
11Harlan County
Marty Stuart1:37
12Little Maggie
recording of:
Little Maggie (Ralph Stanley version)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
is based on:
Little Maggie (catch-all for arrangements)
The Stanley Brothers2:46
13In the Plan
recording of:
In the Plan
Dillard & Clark2:08
14A Far Cry From You
Marsha Thornton2:58
15Roll 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 Scruggs2:39
16Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow
The Carter Family2:41
17So Good to Be in Love
Karen Staley2:39
18A Voice From on High
The Stanley Brothers2:34
19Bluegrass Break Up
Tom T. Hall2:29