Essential masters

Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys

Label:Varese Sarabande 066843
Release Date:2007-08-28
Format:CD
Country:United States
   Amazon ASIN: B000UAEBC8

Song Information:

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1. My long skinny lanky Sarah Jane2:00
Recording Date:1969-07-14
Composer:Ralph Stanley Arr.; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13137
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-L; L. Sparks-V; J. Martin-V
2. What kind of man2:17
Recording Date:1968-02-21
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12576
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Curly Ray Cline-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:L. Sparks-L; R. Stanley-T
3. Hemlock and primroses3:02
Recording Date:1967-05-19
Composer:R. Stanley-L. Messer
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12393
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Earl Taylor-m/h; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-L
4. Lost train2:12
Recording Date:1967-05-19
Composer:R. Stanley-Ray Cline
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12394
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Earl Taylor-m/h; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
5. Darling brown eyes2:09
Recording Date:1969-07-15
Composer:Ralph Stanley-Osburn Thorpe; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13140
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-LV/TC; L. Sparks-LC
6. Let's go to the fair1:49
Recording Date:1969-07-15
Composer:Ralph Stanley; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13141
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:L. Sparks-L; R. Stanley-sp/T; R. Cline-sp
7. That beautiful woman2:49
Recording Date:1967-05-19
Composer:R. Stanley-G. Duty
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12392
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Earl Taylor-m/h; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-L; M. Goins-T
8. Jesse James prayed1:57
Recording Date:1968-02-21
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12579
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Curly Ray Cline-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:L. Sparks-L; R. Stanley-T
9. Poor rambler3:04
Recording Date:1967-10-24
Composer:R. Stanley-Ray Cline
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12471
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Earl Taylor-m/h; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-L
10. Dug-gunn shame1:51
Recording Date:1969-07-15
Composer:Ralph Stanley-Ray Cline; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13142
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:L. Sparks-L; R. Stanley-T
11. Over the sunset hill2:46
Recording Date:1968-02-21
Composer:R. Stanley-Osborn Thorpe
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12581
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Curly Ray Cline-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-LV/TC; L. Sparks-LC
12. I only exist3:20
Recording Date:1969-07-14
Composer:J. Stanley-J. Morris; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13136
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:L. Sparks-L; R. Stanley-T
13. I wanna go home2:07
Recording Date:1968-02-21
Composer:R. Stanley-C. Stanley
Place:King Studios, Cincinnati, OH
Master:12580
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Melvin Goins-g; Larry Sparks-g; Curly Ray Cline-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-LV/TC; L. Sparks-LC
14. Medicine Springs2:43
Recording Date:1969-07-14
Composer:R. Stanley-Bill Grant; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13138
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
15. Coosy1:57
Recording Date:1969-07-15
Composer:Ralph Stanley; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13146
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
16. Midnight storms2:26
Recording Date:1969-07-15
Composer:R. Stanley-C. Stanley; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13143
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:R. Stanley-LV/TC; L. Sparks-LC
17. The kitten and the cat1:57
Recording Date:1969-07-14
Composer:R. Stanley-C. Stanley; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13139
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:L. Sparks-L; R. Stanley-T
18. Hills of home (a tribute to Carter Stanley)1:54
Recording Date:1969-07-15
Composer:Ralph Stanley-Wendy Smith; Lois, BMI
Place:Starday Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:13145
Instruments:Ralph Stanley-bj; Larry Sparks-g; Jimmy Martin-g/m; Curly Ray Cline-f; Jim McCall-sb
Vocals:L. Sparks-L; R. Stanley-T/sp