The Time-Life treasury of bluegrass : America's music

Various artists

Label:Time-Life M 18861
Release Date:2003
Format:CD
Country:United States
Barcode:610583066128
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A-1. Roll in my sweet baby's armsLester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & the Foggy Mountain Boys 2:37
Recording Date:1950-10-20
Composer:Charlie Monroe
Place:WDAE Radio Station, Tampa, FL
Master:7062
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Curly Seckler-m; Jody Rainwater-m/bs; Benny Sims-f/bs;
Vocals:L. Flatt-LV/TC; C. Seckler-LC/TV; E. Scruggs-B; B. Sims-BS
A-2. Man of constant sorrowRalph Stanley
A-3. Are you missing me?Jim & Jesse & the Virginia Boys 2:17
Recording Date:1962-06-22
Composer:Ira Louvin-Charlie Louvin
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:75911
Instruments:Jim McReynolds-g; Jesse McReynolds-m; Don McHan-g; Allen Shelton-bj; Jimmy Buchanan-f; David Sutherland-sb; Douglas G. Kirkham-d
Vocals:Jesse McReynolds-L; Jim McReynolds-T
A-4. How mountain girls can loveThe Stanley Brothers & the Clinch Mountain Boys 2:08
Recording Date:1958-09-30
Composer:Ruby Rakes
Place:King Studio, Cincinnati, OH
Master:4196
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Bill Napier-m; Ralph Mayo-f; Al Elliot-sb
Vocals:C. Stanley-L; R. Stanley-T; A. Elliot-B
A-5. In the pinesBill Monroe & his Blue Grass Boys 3:12
Recording Date:1952-07-18
Composer:Jimmie Davis-Bill Monroe
Place:Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, Nashville, TN
Master:2781 / 83130
Instruments:Bill Monroe-m; James Henry 'Jimmy' Martin-g; Sonny Osborne-bj; Charlie Cline-f; Ernie Newton-sb
Vocals:J. Martin-L; B. Monroe-T
A-6. Once moreThe Osborne Brothers & Red Allen 2:44
Recording Date:1957-10-17
Composer:Dusty Owens
Place:RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:554-4 / 57-S-5
Instruments:Red Allen-g; Sonny Osborne-bj; Bob Osborne-m; Shot Jackson-db; Ernie Newton-bs; Buddy Harmon-d
Vocals:B. Osborne-HL; S. Osborne-H; R. Allen-H
A-7. Love letters in the sandMac Wiseman 2:44
Recording Date:1953
Composer:Charles Kenny-Nick Kenny
Place:Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, Nashville, TN
Master:8180
Instruments:Malcolm B. 'Mac' Wiseman-g; Chubby Collier-m; Allen Shelton-bj; Ernest 'Ernie' Newton-sb; Thomas Lee 'Tommy' Jackson-f
Vocals:M. Wiseman-L
A-8. Pretty PollyRalph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys 3:36
A-9. Shady groveThe Stonemans 1:59
A-10. Duncan & Brady (he's been on the job too long)The Johnson Mountain Boys 3:19
Recording Date:1993
Composer:P.D.
Place:Big Mo Recording Studio, Kensington, MD
Instruments:Dudley Connell-g; Tom Adams-bj; David Wallace McLaughlin-m/lg; Eddie Stubbs-f; Earl Yager-sb
Vocals:D. Connell-L; D. McLaughlin-H
A-11. Dueling banjosEric Weissberg & Steve Mandel 2:20
Composer:Arthur Smith
Instruments:Eric Weissberg-bj; Steve Mandel-g
Vocals:(Instrumental)
B-1. I know you're marriedDon Reno, Red Smiley & the Tennessee Cutups 2:38
Recording Date:1956-08-27
Composer:Reno-Magaha; Lois, BMI
Place:King Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:4094
Instruments:Don Reno-bj; Red Smiley-g; Benny Williams-f; Mack Magaha-f; John Palmer-bs
Vocals:R. Smiley-L; D. Reno-T
B-2. Rank strangerThe Stanley Brothers & the Clinch Mountain Boys 2:53
Recording Date:1960-06
Place:Magnum Studio, Jacksonville, FL
Master:3338
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Curley Lambert-m; Ralph Mayo-g; Audie Webster-sb
Vocals:C. Stanley-L; R. Stanley-T; C. Lambert-B
B-3. RiderThe Seldom Scene 5:28
B-4. Hit parade of loveJimmy Martin 2:33
Recording Date:1956-05-09
Composer:Jimmy Martin-Wade Birchfield
Place:Bradley Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:9378 / 89997
Instruments:Jimmy Martin-g; Porky Hutchins-bj; Earl Taylor-m; Tommy Vaden-f; Cedric Rainwater-bs
Vocals:J. Martin-L; E. Taylor-T; Porky Hutchins-B
B-5. Don't let your sweet love dieDon Reno, Red Smiley & the Tennessee Cutups 2:29
Recording Date:1959-10-26
Composer:Van Ness-Manners
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:4421
Instruments:Don Reno-lg; Red Smiley-g; Ronnie Reno-m; Mack Magaha-f/perc; John Palmer-sb; Ray Pennington-d
Vocals:R. Smiley-L; D. Reno-T
B-6. Raw hideBill Monroe & his Blue Grass Boys 2:36
Recording Date:1951-01-20
Composer:Bill Monroe
Place:Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, Nashville, TN
Master:2326 / 80436
Instruments:William Smith 'Bill' Monroe-m; James Henry 'Jimmy' Martin-g; Rudy Lyle-bj; Merle 'Red' Taylor-f; Joel Price-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
B-7. I wouldn't change you if I couldJim Eanes 2:24
Recording Date:1958-09-09
Composer:Jim Eanes; Starday Music, BMI
Place:Radio Station WHEE, Martinsville, VA
Master:2827
Instruments:Jim Eanes-rg; Arnold Terry-rg; Allen Shelton-bj; Roy Russell-f; Cliff Ragsdale-sb
Vocals:J. Eanes-L
B-8. On my way back to the old homeBluegrass Album Band 2:31
Instruments:J. D. Crowe-bj; Bobby Hicks-f; Doyle Lawson-m; Todd Phillips-sb; Tony Rice-g
Vocals:T. Rice-L; J. D. Crowe-B; D. Lawson-T; B. Hicks-BS
B-9. DooleyThe Dillards 2:05
B-10. Cabin on the hillLester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & the Foggy Mountain Boys 2:32
Recording Date:1959-04-05
Place:Bradley Film & Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Hylo Brown-g; Josh Graves-db; Joe Zinkan-sb
Vocals:L. Flatt-V; Culley Holt-V; Curley Lambert-V; E. Scruggs-V; J. Tullock-V; P. Warren-V
B-11. Will the circle be unbrokenThe Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 4:53
B-12. When God dips His pen of love in my heartThe Cox Family 4:26