Thirty Years of Bluegrass

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1How Mountain Girls Can Love
recording of:
How Mountain Girls Can Love
lyricist and composer:
Ruby Rakes
The Stanley Brothers2:05
A2Roll 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 Scruggs2:35
A3Salty Dog
recording of:
Old Salty Dog Blues
composer:
Wiley Morris (American country musician) and Zeke Morris
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:26
A4I Know You’re Married
recording of:
I Know You’re Married but I Love You Still
writer:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) and Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno)
Reno and Smiley2:33
A5I Wouldn’t Change You If I Could
recording of:
I Wouldn’t Change You if I Could
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Q. Smith (songwriter)
Reno and Smiley2:13
A6Freedom Bell
recording of:
New Freedom Bell
lyricist and composer:
Normal Louise Williams
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
The Country Gentlemen2:26
A7The Girl in the Blue Velvet Band
recording of:
The Girl in the Blue Velvet Band
writer:
Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) and Mel Foree
Hylo Brown2:05
A8Blue 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 (US 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:
Blue Eyed Darling
writer:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) and Bobby Osborne
Jimmy Martin & Bob Osborne2:15
B1Rank Strangers
recording of:
Rank Strangers to Me
lyricist and composer:
Traditional
publisher:
Stamps-Baxter Music
The Stanley Brothers3:05
B2Talking Fiddle Blues
Scotty Stoneman With The Kentucky Colonels3:03
B3Orange Blossom Special
recording of:
Orange Blossom Special
lyricist and composer:
Ervin Rouse
publisher:
Glanco Music (BMI-affiliated) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Benny Martin2:23
B4Cotton Eyed Joe
recording of:
Cotton‐Eyed Joe (traditional song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 942)
Tommy Jackson1:48
B5Pardon Me
recording of:
Pardon Me
writer:
Jesse McReynolds and Jim McReynolds
publisher:
Fort Knox Music and Trio Music Company
Jim and Jesse2:11
B6Blue 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 (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Clifton2:23
B7I Still Write Your Name in the Sand
recording of:
I’ll Still Write Your Name in the Sand
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Starcher
Mac Wiseman2:37
B8Banjo Whiz
Bill Emerson1:24
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