New Mule Skinner Blues (take 1)

~ Recording by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4New Mule Skinner Blues (take 1)2:18Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysCastle Studio 1950-1951 Complete SessionsBill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2017-03-03
RWA (Richard Weize Archives)ACD 12522

Relationships

banjo:Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar:Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin, lead vocals and tenor vocals:Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1950-02-03)
recorded at:Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:New Mule Skinner Blues (revised lyrics, first recorded by Bill Monroe ca. 1950) (on 1950-02-03)

New Mule Skinner Blues (revised lyrics, first recorded by Bill Monroe ca. 1950)

lyricist:George Vaughn
composer:Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
version of:Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)