Roots Music: An American Journey

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1Friend of the Devil
recording engineer and producer:
Bill Wolf (US engineer/producer)
double bass:
Ronnie Simpkins
fiddle:
Rickie Simpkins
guitar:
Tony Rice
mandolin and lead vocals:
Larry Rice (bluegrass mandolinist, singer, songwriter)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Herb Pedersen
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield, Virginia, United States
cover recording of:
Friend of the Devil
written in:
Kentfield, California, United States (from 1969 until 1970) and Travis County, Texas, United States (from 1969 until 1970)
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (from 1969 until 1970)
composer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1969 until 1970) and Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1969 until 1970)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WC Music Corp.
Rice, Rice, Hillman & Pedersen3:16
2Every Time You Say Goodbye
recording engineer and mixer:
Richard Adler (producer/engineer)
engineer:
Randy Best (US engineer)
producer:
Alison Krauss & Union Station
banjo and tenor vocals [low tenor vocals]:
Ron Block
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Barry Bales
fiddle and lead vocals:
Alison Krauss
guitar:
Tim Stafford
mandolin:
Adam Steffey (bluegrass mandolin player)
recorded at:
Champagne Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, Suite 2000 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, The Homeplace Studios in White House, Tennessee, United States, The Sound Shop (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Treasure Isle Recorders in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Every Time You Say Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
John Pennell
Alison Krauss & Union Station3.653:17
3Man of Constant Sorrow
engineer:
Kevin Clock (in 1994)
producer:
Tony Furtado
mixer:
Cookie Marenco
banjo:
Tony Furtado (in 1994)
bass:
Sally Truitt (in 1994)
fiddle and mandolin:
Tim O’Brien (US bluegrass musician) (in 1994)
guitar:
Nick Forster (US bluegrass musician, host of “etown” radio program) (in 1994)
vocals:
Tim O’Brien (US bluegrass musician) (in 1994)
performer:
Tim O’Brien (US bluegrass musician)
recorded at:
Colorado Sound Studios in Westminster, Colorado, United States (in 1994)
mixed at:
OTR Studios in Belmont, California, United States (in 1994)
recording of:
Man of Constant Sorrow (traditional, arranger neutral) (in 1994)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co. (publishing company)
Tony Furtado & Tim O’Brien4:11
4Crossfire
engineer:
Bob Shumaker
producer:
Béla Fleck
mixer:
Richard Adler (producer/engineer)
banjo:
Béla Fleck
bass:
Mark Schatz
fiddle:
Darol Anger
fiddle [harmony fiddle] and guitar:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
mandolin:
David Grisman
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jerry Douglas (US guitar and dobro player)
Béla Fleck3:27
5You’re in My Heart
recording engineer:
Ronny Light (American producer, recording engineer and songwriter.)
producer:
Ronny Light (American producer, recording engineer and songwriter.) and Rhonda Vincent
banjo:
Marc Pruett (bluegrass banjo player)
bass:
Darrin Vincent
fiddle:
Ron Stewart (bluegrass multi-instrumentalist session player, known for fiddle)
guitar:
Bryan Sutton
mandolin:
Rhonda Vincent
vocals:
Paul Brewster (US bluegrass singer and guitarist) and Darrin Vincent
Rhonda Vincent2:25
6Second Wind
engineer, producer and mixer:
Bil VornDick (engineer)
acoustic guitar:
David Grier
banjo:
Alison Brown (American banjo player)
bass:
Gene Libbea
fiddle:
Randy Howard (fiddle and mandolin player)
mandolin:
Larry Lynch
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jerry Douglas (US guitar and dobro player)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Chuck Holcomb and Kenny Smith (Bluegrass guitarist)
vocals:
Claire Lynch
recorded at:
Music Row Audio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Second Wind
writer:
Pamela Brown Hayes and Claire Lynch
publisher:
Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Sound Cell Songs and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Claire Lynch3:05
7Black Dog
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Gurf Morlix (in 2000-09)
acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar] and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Gurf Morlix (in 2000-09)
fiddle:
Eamon McLoughlin (in 2000-09)
guitar:
Ray Wylie Hubbard (singer-songwriter) (in 2000-09)
membranophone and percussion:
Rick Richards (US drummer) (in 2000-09)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jeff Plankenhorn (in 2000-09)
vocals:
Ray Wylie Hubbard (singer-songwriter) (in 2000-09)
recorded at and mixed at:
Rootball Studio (Gurf Morlix's home studio) in Austin, Texas, United States (in 2000-09)
produced at:
Rootball Studio (Gurf Morlix's home studio) in Austin, Texas, United States (in 2000-09)
Ray Wylie Hubbard3:15
8Don’t Kneel at My Graveside
engineer:
Dave Matthew (engineer)
producer:
Richie Owens
bass:
Byron House (American bass player)
guitar:
Gary Davis (guitarist) and Douglas Stevens
membranophone:
Larry Atamaniuk
slide guitar:
Mike Henderson (US country songwriter)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
April Stevens (Member of Beth & April Stevens)
lead vocals:
Beth Stevens
The Stevens Sisters3:37
9Oh Death
engineer and producer:
Chris Rival
double bass [bass fiddle]:
Johnny Sciascia
guitar:
Michael Tarbox
membranophone and percussion:
Jon Cohan (drummer and drum technician from Boston, MA)
violin:
Daniel Kellar
vocals:
Daniel Kellar, Johnny Sciascia and Michael Tarbox
arranger:
Tarbox Ramblers
engineered at:
My Generation Studio in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
produced at:
My Generation Studio in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
recording of:
O Death
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4933)
Tarbox Ramblers3:24
10You Can’t Hold on to a Love That’s Gone
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Wessel (American recording and mastering engineer) (in 1991)
producer:
Scott Billington
bass:
Sherman Holmes (in 1991)
guitar:
Wendell Holmes (in 1991)
membranophone:
Willie "Popsy" Dixon (in 1991)
pedal steel guitar:
Gib Wharton (in 1991)
piano:
Jon Cleary (US funk/R&B musician) (in 1991)
vocals:
Willie "Popsy" Dixon (in 1991), Sherman Holmes (in 1991) and Wendell Holmes (in 1991)
recorded at and mixed at:
Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States (in 1991)
The Holmes Brothers3:47
11This Time I’m Gone for Good
recording engineer, mixer and editor:
David Farrell (engineer) (in 1998)
assistant engineer:
Steve Reynolds (Engineer) (in 1998)
producer:
Scott Billington
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Jim Spake (saxophonist) (in 1998)
bass:
George Porter, Jr. (in 1998)
guitar:
Michael Toles (in 1998) and Walter “Wolfman” Washington (in 1998)
keyboard:
David Torkanowsky (in 1998)
membranophone:
Donnell Spencer (in 1998)
trombone:
Craig Klein (trombone, Craig "Sparky" Klein) (in 1998)
trumpet:
Scott Thompson (Trumpet player) (in 1998)
vocals:
Johnny Adams (US blues, jazz and gospel singer) (in 1998)
recorded at, mixed at and edited at:
Ultrasonic Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1998)
Johnny Adams4:37
12Down the Road
recording engineer and mixer:
Miles Wilkinson
producer:
Marcia Ball and Miles Wilkinson
bass:
Don Bennett (bass)
guitar:
Steve Williams (US guitarist, Texas based)
membranophone:
Rodney Craig
piano:
Marcia Ball
saxophone:
Paul Kemperer
vocals:
Marcia Ball
performer:
Steve Williams (guest guitarist for 93-D)
recorded at and mixed at:
Pedernales Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States
Marcia Ball3:59
13Think It Over One More Time
recording engineer:
Gregg Lunsford (in 1985-04)
producer:
Scott Billington
mixer:
Gregg Lunsford (ended)
accordion:
Buckwheat Zydeco (in 1985-04)
bass:
Lee Allen Zeno (in 1985-04)
frottoir [rubboard]:
Elijah Cudges (in 1985-04)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (in 1985-04)
membranophone:
Nathaniel Jolivette (in 1985-04)
trumpet:
Calvin Landry (in 1985-04)
vocals:
Buckwheat Zydeco (in 1985-04)
recorded at:
Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States (in 1985-04)
Buckwheat Zydeco3:34
14Just One Kiss
recording engineer and mixer:
David Farrell (engineer) (in 1996-04)
assistant engineer:
Matt Coby (in 1996-04) and Steve Reynolds (Engineer) (in 1996-04)
producer:
Scott Billington
accordion and lead vocals:
Beau Jocque (in 1996-04)
bass:
Chuck Bush (in 1996-04)
frottoir [rubboard]:
Wilfred "Caveman" Pierre (in 1996-04)
guitar:
Russell Dorion (in 1996-04)
Hammond organ [Hammond B-3 organ] and keyboard:
Michael Lockett (in 1996-04)
membranophone and background vocals [second vocal]:
Steve Charlot (drummer Steve Charlot) (in 1996-04)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ultrasonic Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1996-04)
Beau Jocque and the Zydeco Hi-Rollers4:40
15La Danse de Mardi Gras
recording engineer:
Tony Daigle (in 1995-01, from 1995-01-04 until 1995-01-10)
producer:
Scott Billington
assistant mixer:
Alex Case
mixer:
Mark Wessel (American recording and mastering engineer)
bass guitar [bass] and percussion [fiddle sticks]:
Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist) (in 1995-01)
diatonic button accordion [cajun accordion], fiddle [lead fiddle] and lead vocals:
Steve Riley (US cajun singer/accordionist) (in 1995-01)
drums (drum set):
Kevin Dugas (US cajun drummer) (in 1995-01)
fiddle:
David Greely (in 1995-01)
guitar:
Jimmy Domengeaux (in 1995-01)
triangle:
Kelli Roberts (in 1995-01)
vocals:
David Greely (in 1995-01) and Peter Schwarz (fiddler and bassist) (in 1995-01)
recorded at:
Dockside Studio in Maurice, Louisiana, United States (in 1995-01)
mixed at:
Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys3:54
16Chez Seychelles
recording engineer:
Mark Miller (Louisiana producer, engineer, bassist & studio owner) (on 1985-09-27)
producer:
Steve Conn, Michael Doucet and Sonny Landreth
mixer:
Scott Billington and Gregg Lunsford
accordion:
Errol Verret (on 1985-09-27)
bass:
Dave Ransom
fiddle:
Michael Doucet (on 1985-09-27)
guitar:
David Doucet (on 1985-09-27)
guitar [rhythm guitar] and mandolin:
Tommy Comeaux (on 1985-09-27)
membranophone:
Tommy Alesi
percussion:
Billy Ware
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Sonny Landreth (on 1985-09-27)
BeauSoleil3:19
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