Sings his favorites : now and then

Ralph Stanley

Label:No label No #
Release Date:2005
Format:CD
Country:United States
   Discogs.com: 12631120

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1. How could I dream such a dream2:18
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
2. Who was that beautiful woman2:54
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
3. Rank strangers3:38
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
4. Rocky island2:02
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
5. The third man3:40
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
6. Sweet Sally Brown2:24
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
7. Room at the top of the stairs2:38
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Nathan Stanley-m; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
8. White dove3:38
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
9. Ring of the hammer3:10
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
10. Shout little Luly1:28
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
11. I am the man Thomas2:08
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
12. Listen to the shepherd
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
13. Hemlocks and prim roses3:01
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Nathan Stanley-m; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
14. Little glass of wine3:35
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
15. In Heaven we'll never grow old2:33
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
16. The vision2:21
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
17. River underground3:47
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
18. I'd be willing to run all the way2:30
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
19. Old rail fence2:00
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Nathan Stanley-m; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
20. Purple robe2:57
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
21. Gloryland3:28
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
22. Two coats2:33
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
23. The lowest valley3:05
Recording Date:2004
Composer:John Rigsby-L
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg/sb
24. Why should we start and fear to die5:23
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg
25. Tribute to Dean Deel2:24
Recording Date:2004
Place:Maggard Sound Studios, Big Stone Gap, Va.
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-clawhammer bj; Ralph Stanley II-g; Jack Cooke-sb; John Rigsby-f/m; Steve Sparkman-bj; James Allen Shelton-lg