The best of Flatt & Scruggs
Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & the Foggy Mountain Boys
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A-1.
This land is your land
Recording Date:1967-10-18
Composer:W. Guthrie; Ludlow
Place:Columbia Studio A, Nashville, TN
Master:120943
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Randy Scruggs-g; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Charlie McCoy-h; Unknown.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; G. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
Composer:W. Guthrie; Ludlow
Place:Columbia Studio A, Nashville, TN
Master:120943
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Randy Scruggs-g; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Charlie McCoy-h; Unknown.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; G. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
A-1.
Wabash cannonball2:28
Recording Date:1964-12-15
Composer:A.P. Carter; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80901
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Charlie R. McCoy-h
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
Composer:A.P. Carter; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80901
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Charlie R. McCoy-h
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
A-2.
The chase
Recording Date:1968-02-20
Composer:R. Scruggs; Contemporian Music
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:98460
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Jake Tullock-sb; Johnny Johnson-g; Randy Scruggs-g12; Willie Ackerman or Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:(Instrumental)
Composer:R. Scruggs; Contemporian Music
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:98460
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Jake Tullock-sb; Johnny Johnson-g; Randy Scruggs-g12; Willie Ackerman or Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:(Instrumental)
A-2.
My Saro Jane
Recording Date:1963-11-27
Composer:L. Flatt-E. Scruggs; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80071
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Billy E. Powers-g; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-HB; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
Composer:L. Flatt-E. Scruggs; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80071
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Billy E. Powers-g; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-HB; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
A-3.
Hard travelin'
Recording Date:1962-09-24
Composer:W. Guthrie; Ludlow
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:76912
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
Composer:W. Guthrie; Ludlow
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:76912
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
A-3.
I still miss someone
Recording Date:1964-12-15
Composer:J. Cash-R. Cash, Jr.; Southwind
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80900
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Charlie R. McCoy-h
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; B. Graves-T; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
Composer:J. Cash-R. Cash, Jr.; Southwind
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80900
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Charlie R. McCoy-h
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; B. Graves-T; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
A-4.
Jimmy Brown, the newsboy2:30
Recording Date:1964-06-03
Composer:A.P. Carter; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80624
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Monroe Fields-m
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
Composer:A.P. Carter; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80624
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Monroe Fields-m
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
A-4.
Kansas City
Recording Date:1965-09-03
Composer:B. Graves-J. Lambert; Flatt & Scruggs
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:82902
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Joe Zinkan-bs; Grady Martin-g; Charlie R. McCoy-h
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
Composer:B. Graves-J. Lambert; Flatt & Scruggs
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:82902
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Joe Zinkan-bs; Grady Martin-g; Charlie R. McCoy-h
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
A-5.
The Atlantic Coastal Line
Recording Date:1967-03-06
Composer:M. Tillis-F. Burch; Cedarwood
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:120445
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Howard G. "Johnny" Johnson-g; Grady Martin-g; Roy Huskey, Jr.-bs; Charlie McCoy-h; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; P. Warren-B
Composer:M. Tillis-F. Burch; Cedarwood
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:120445
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Howard G. "Johnny" Johnson-g; Grady Martin-g; Roy Huskey, Jr.-bs; Charlie McCoy-h; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; P. Warren-B
A-5.
Earl's breakdown
Recording Date:1951-10-24
Composer:Scruggs; Peer
Place:Possibly Castle Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:47113
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Everett Lilly-m; Howdy Forrester-f; Jody Rainwater-bs
Vocals:(Instrumental)
Composer:Scruggs; Peer
Place:Possibly Castle Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:47113
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Everett Lilly-m; Howdy Forrester-f; Jody Rainwater-bs
Vocals:(Instrumental)
B-1.
I'll be your baby tonight
Recording Date:1968-09-09
Composer:B. Dylan; Dwarf
Place:Columbia Studio A, Nashville, TN
Master:98347
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Bob Moore-bs; Henry Strzelecki-bs; Norbert Putnam-bs; Johnny Johnson-g; Charlie Daniels-g12; Jerry Shook-g12; Gary Scruggs-tam; Randy Scruggs-g; Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; P. Warren, Boomer Clarke, G. Scruggs-Vocals
Composer:B. Dylan; Dwarf
Place:Columbia Studio A, Nashville, TN
Master:98347
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Bob Moore-bs; Henry Strzelecki-bs; Norbert Putnam-bs; Johnny Johnson-g; Charlie Daniels-g12; Jerry Shook-g12; Gary Scruggs-tam; Randy Scruggs-g; Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; P. Warren, Boomer Clarke, G. Scruggs-Vocals
B-1.
Universal soldier
Recording Date:1968-09-16
Composer:B. Sainte-Marie; Woodmare
Place:Columbia Studio A, Nashville, TN
Master:98373
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Bob Moore-bs; Henry Strzelecki-bs; Norbert Putnam-bs; Johnny Johnson-g; Charlie Daniels-g12; Jerry Shook-g12; Gary Scruggs-tam; Randy Scruggs-g; Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; P. Warren, Boomer Clarke, G. Scruggs-Vocals
Composer:B. Sainte-Marie; Woodmare
Place:Columbia Studio A, Nashville, TN
Master:98373
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Bob Moore-bs; Henry Strzelecki-bs; Norbert Putnam-bs; Johnny Johnson-g; Charlie Daniels-g12; Jerry Shook-g12; Gary Scruggs-tam; Randy Scruggs-g; Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; P. Warren, Boomer Clarke, G. Scruggs-Vocals
B-2.
Troublesome waters
Recording Date:1966-03-21
Composer:M. Carter-E.J. Carter-D. Deen; Deep Fork
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:83315
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Roy Huskey, Jr.-bs; Earl M. Taylor-m; Grady Martin-g; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; B. Graves-B; P. Warren-BS
Composer:M. Carter-E.J. Carter-D. Deen; Deep Fork
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:83315
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Roy Huskey, Jr.-bs; Earl M. Taylor-m; Grady Martin-g; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; B. Graves-B; P. Warren-BS
B-2.
You are my flower
Recording Date:1963-11-27
Composer:A.P. Carter; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80074
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Billy E. Powers-g; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
Composer:A.P. Carter; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80074
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-g; Billy E. Powers-g; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
B-3.
The good things (outweigh the bad)
Recording Date:1964-06-03
Composer:Lambert-Graves; Flatt & Scruggs
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80621
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Monroe Fields-m
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-HB; M. Fields-T; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
Composer:Lambert-Graves; Flatt & Scruggs
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:80621
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-bs; Monroe Fields-m
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-HB; M. Fields-T; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
B-3.
Hear the whistle blow a hundred miles
Recording Date:1962-02-20
Composer:L. Flatt-E. Scruggs; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:69822
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Curly Seckler-m; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs; Maybelle Carter-ah
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; C. Seckler-T; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
Composer:L. Flatt-E. Scruggs; Peer
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:69822
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Curly Seckler-m; Buck Graves-db; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs; Maybelle Carter-ah
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; C. Seckler-T; E. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
B-4.
Six white horses
Recording Date:1957-01-27
Composer:Clyde Moody; Peer
Place:Bradley Film & Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:57362
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Ray Edenton-g; Curly Seckler-m; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Onie Wheeler-bs
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
Composer:Clyde Moody; Peer
Place:Bradley Film & Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:57362
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Ray Edenton-g; Curly Seckler-m; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Onie Wheeler-bs
Vocals:L. Flatt-L
B-4.
The story of Bonnie and Clyde2:57
Recording Date:1968-02-13
Composer:T. T. Hall; Newkeys
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:98418
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-sb; Johnny Johnson-g; Randy Scruggs-g; Willie Ackerman or Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; G. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
Composer:T. T. Hall; Newkeys
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:98418
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Buck Graves-db; Jake Tullock-sb; Johnny Johnson-g; Randy Scruggs-g; Willie Ackerman or Kenny Buttrey-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-T; G. Scruggs-B; P. Warren-BS
B-5.
Cripple Creek
Recording Date:1960-08-11
Composer:Arr. E. Scruggs; Peer
Place:Bradley Film & Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:65249
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Curly Seckler-m; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:(Instrumental)
Composer:Arr. E. Scruggs; Peer
Place:Bradley Film & Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:65249
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Curly Seckler-m; Paul Warren-f; Jake Tullock-bs; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:(Instrumental)
B-5.
When the saints go marching in
Recording Date:1965-12-14
Composer:Arr. L. Flatt-E. Scruggs; Flatt & Scruggs
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:83053
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Roy Huskey, Jr.-bs; Earl M. Taylor-m; Grady Martin-g; Charlie R. McCoy-g, h; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-HB; J. Carter-T; P. Warren-BS
Composer:Arr. L. Flatt-E. Scruggs; Flatt & Scruggs
Place:Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:83053
Instruments:Lester Flatt-g; Earl Scruggs-bj; Paul Warren-f; Buck Graves-db; Roy Huskey, Jr.-bs; Earl M. Taylor-m; Grady Martin-g; Charlie R. McCoy-g, h; Murrey Harman, Jr.-d
Vocals:L. Flatt-L; J. Tullock-HB; J. Carter-T; P. Warren-BS