Old Salty Dog Blues

~ Recording by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Old Salty Dog Blues2:30Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsThe Mercury Sessions, Volume 1Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
RounderCD SS-18
1.25Old Salty Dog Blues2:31Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs1948–1959Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15472-1, BCD 15472-2, BCD 15472-3, BCD 15472-4
1.9Old Salty Dog Blues2:28Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsBest of Bluegrass, Volume 1: The StandardsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)848 979-2
1.5Old Salty Dog Blues2:30Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsThe Complete Mercury SessionsLester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-08-04
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)314 512 644-2
1.5Old Salty Dog Blues2:30Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain BoysThe Complete Mercury SessionsLester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)P2-12644
1.2Old Salty Dog Blues2:30Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain BoysAppalachian Stomp: More Bluegrass ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-04-20
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75720
1.5Old Salty Dog Blues2:31Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Flatt & ScruggsLester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-04-24
Mercury Nashville088 170 187-2
1.24Salty Dog Blues2:31Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsThe Complete Mercury RecordingsLester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-04-22
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0000070-02
1.7Old Salty Dog Blues2:30Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain BoysThe Essential Earl ScruggsEarl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-03-02
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 90858
3.25Old Salty Dog Blues?:??Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsSelected Sides: 1947–1953Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs / The Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-03-30
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSP7724 A, JSP7724 B, JSP7724 C, JSP7724 D
1.25Salty Dog Blues2:33Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsA Proper Introduction to Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs: The Mercury YearsLester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-04-13
Proper RecordsINTRO CD 2030
2.5Salty Dog Blues2:32Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsMountain BreakdownLester Flatt & Earl ScruggsAlbum + Compilation
PrimoPRMCD6010
1.6Old Salty Dog Blues2:33Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain BoysEssential Classics, Vol. 734: Flatt & ScruggsLester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2025-01-22
Essential Classics (Essential Classics compilations)734

Relationships

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:Earl Scruggs (on 1950-10-20)
Curly Seckler (on 1950-10-20)
Benny Sims (American fiddler) (on 1950-10-20)
recording of:Old Salty Dog Blues (on 1950-10-20)

Related works

Old Salty Dog Blues

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