Banjo in the hills : 16 great mountain songs by all star art
Various artists
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A-1.
Banjo breakdownRusty York & Willard Hale
1:30
Recording Date:1959-01
Composer:York
Instruments:Rusty York-bj; Willard Hale-g; Billy Thompson-f; Herman Kress-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
Composer:York
Instruments:Rusty York-bj; Willard Hale-g; Billy Thompson-f; Herman Kress-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
A-2.
Flowers from the hillsideBill Clifton & the Dixie Mountain Boys
2:50
Recording Date:1956-11
Composer:Bill Clifton-Buddy Dee
Place:RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:2549
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Curley Lambert-m; Sonny Mead-f; Bill Wiltshire-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:B. Clifton-L; C. Lambert-T
Composer:Bill Clifton-Buddy Dee
Place:RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:2549
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Curley Lambert-m; Sonny Mead-f; Bill Wiltshire-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:B. Clifton-L; C. Lambert-T
A-3.
Hard heartedJim & Jesse & the Virginia Boys
2:28
Recording Date:1958-10-23
Composer:Jim McReynolds-Jesse McReynolds
Place:Jacksonville, FL
Master:2853
Instruments:Jim McReynolds-g; Jesse McReynolds-m; Bobby Thompson-bj; Vassar Clements-f; Don McHan-sb
Vocals:Jim McReynolds-LV/TC; Jesse McReynolds-LV
Composer:Jim McReynolds-Jesse McReynolds
Place:Jacksonville, FL
Master:2853
Instruments:Jim McReynolds-g; Jesse McReynolds-m; Bobby Thompson-bj; Vassar Clements-f; Don McHan-sb
Vocals:Jim McReynolds-LV/TC; Jesse McReynolds-LV
A-4.
Gonna paint the townThe Stanley Brothers & the Clinch Mountain Boys
2:23
Recording Date:1958-08
Composer:Ralph Stanley; Starday, BMI
Place:WCYB Radio Station, Bristol, VA
Master:2815
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Bill Napier-m; Joe Meadows-f; Gene Meadows-g; Al Elliot-sb
Vocals:C. Stanley-L; R. Stanley-T; A. Elliot-B
Composer:Ralph Stanley; Starday, BMI
Place:WCYB Radio Station, Bristol, VA
Master:2815
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Bill Napier-m; Joe Meadows-f; Gene Meadows-g; Al Elliot-sb
Vocals:C. Stanley-L; R. Stanley-T; A. Elliot-B
A-5.
Cedar groveBill Clifton & the Dixie Mountain Boys
1:48
Recording Date:1957-11
Composer:Bill Clifton
Place:RCA Studios, Nashville, Tenn.
Master:14991
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Johnny Clark-bj; Curley Lambert-m; Jimmy Self-g; Tommy Jackson-f; Junior Huskey-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
Composer:Bill Clifton
Place:RCA Studios, Nashville, Tenn.
Master:14991
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Johnny Clark-bj; Curley Lambert-m; Jimmy Self-g; Tommy Jackson-f; Junior Huskey-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
A-6.
Blue SundayJim Eanes & the Shenandoah Valley Boys
2:16
Recording Date:1958-09-09
Composer:Jim Eanes; Starday Music, BMI
Place:Radio Station WHEE, Martinsville, VA
Master:2825
Instruments:Jim Eanes-rg; Arnold Terry-rg; Allen Shelton-bj; Roy Russell-f; Cliff Ragsdale-sb
Vocals:J. Eanes-L
Composer:Jim Eanes; Starday Music, BMI
Place:Radio Station WHEE, Martinsville, VA
Master:2825
Instruments:Jim Eanes-rg; Arnold Terry-rg; Allen Shelton-bj; Roy Russell-f; Cliff Ragsdale-sb
Vocals:J. Eanes-L
A-7.
That happy nightThe Stanley Brothers & the Clinch Mountain Boys
2:10
Recording Date:1958-08
Composer:Ralph Stanley; Starday, BMI
Place:WCYB Radio Station, Bristol, VA
Master:2816
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Bill Napier-m; Joe Meadows-f; Gene Meadows-g; Al Elliot-sb
Vocals:C. Stanley-L; R. Stanley-HB; A. Elliot-T
Composer:Ralph Stanley; Starday, BMI
Place:WCYB Radio Station, Bristol, VA
Master:2816
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Bill Napier-m; Joe Meadows-f; Gene Meadows-g; Al Elliot-sb
Vocals:C. Stanley-L; R. Stanley-HB; A. Elliot-T
A-8.
Life's evening sun (a beautiful life)Carl Story & his Rambling Mountaineers
2:30
Recording Date:1959-01-29
Composer:C. Story-W. York
Place:Radio Station WFLW, Monticello, KY
Master:2872
Instruments:Carl Story-g; Chuck 'The Carolina Indian' Henderson-bj; Buster Moore-m; Benny Sims-f; Bonnie Lee Moore-sb/g; Lloyd Bell-sb/g
Vocals:B. Moore-L; C. Story-T; B. L. Moore-A; L. Bell-B
Composer:C. Story-W. York
Place:Radio Station WFLW, Monticello, KY
Master:2872
Instruments:Carl Story-g; Chuck 'The Carolina Indian' Henderson-bj; Buster Moore-m; Benny Sims-f; Bonnie Lee Moore-sb/g; Lloyd Bell-sb/g
Vocals:B. Moore-L; C. Story-T; B. L. Moore-A; L. Bell-B
B-1.
Banjo in the hills [Daybreak in Dixie]The Stanley Brothers & the Clinch Mountain Boys
2:44
Recording Date:1957-11-15
Composer:Carter Stanley; Acuff-Rose, BMI
Place:RCA Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:14800
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Benny Martin-f; Howdy Forrester-f; Bill Napier-m; Roy Wiggins-steel; Curley Lambert-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
Composer:Carter Stanley; Acuff-Rose, BMI
Place:RCA Studios, Nashville, TN
Master:14800
Instruments:Carter Stanley-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Benny Martin-f; Howdy Forrester-f; Bill Napier-m; Roy Wiggins-steel; Curley Lambert-sb
Vocals:(Instrumental)
B-2.
Road walked by foolsJim Eanes & the Shenandoah Valley Boys
2:14
Recording Date:1959-01
Composer:Jim Eanes
Place:Radio Station WHEE, Martinsville, VA
Master:2866
Instruments:Jim Eanes-rg; Arnold Terry-rg; Allen Shelton-bj; Cub McGee-f; Frank Burroughs-eg; Cliff Ragsdale-bs
Vocals:J. Eanes-L
Composer:Jim Eanes
Place:Radio Station WHEE, Martinsville, VA
Master:2866
Instruments:Jim Eanes-rg; Arnold Terry-rg; Allen Shelton-bj; Cub McGee-f; Frank Burroughs-eg; Cliff Ragsdale-bs
Vocals:J. Eanes-L
B-3.
Don't do itRusty York & Willard Hale
2:10
Recording Date:1959-01
Composer:Jimmie Skinner
Master:2047
Instruments:Willard Hale-g; Rusty York-bj; Billy Thompson-f; Herman Kress-sb
Vocals:R. York-V
Composer:Jimmie Skinner
Master:2047
Instruments:Willard Hale-g; Rusty York-bj; Billy Thompson-f; Herman Kress-sb
Vocals:R. York-V
B-4.
Little white washed chimneyBill Clifton & the Dixie Mountain Boys
2:25
Recording Date:1957-04
Composer:Bill Clifton
Place:RCA Studios, Nashville, Tenn.
Master:2572 / YW-14964
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Johnny Clark-bj; Johnnie Johnson-g; Tommy Jackson-f; Gordon Terry-f; Junior Huskey-sb
Vocals:B. Clifton-L; J. Clark-T
Composer:Bill Clifton
Place:RCA Studios, Nashville, Tenn.
Master:2572 / YW-14964
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Johnny Clark-bj; Johnnie Johnson-g; Tommy Jackson-f; Gordon Terry-f; Junior Huskey-sb
Vocals:B. Clifton-L; J. Clark-T
B-5.
Orange blossom fiddleThe Country Gentlemen
2:49
Recording Date:1958-05
Composer:York
Place:Ben Adelman's, Washington, DC
Master:2780
Instruments:Charlie Waller-g; John Duffey-m; Bill Emerson-bj; Carl Nelson-f
Vocals:(Instrumental)
Composer:York
Place:Ben Adelman's, Washington, DC
Master:2780
Instruments:Charlie Waller-g; John Duffey-m; Bill Emerson-bj; Carl Nelson-f
Vocals:(Instrumental)
B-6.
Old Kentucky hillsThe Kentucky Travelers
2:12
Composer:A. Wilson, Jr.-H. Schuker
B-7.
Take back the heartBill Clifton & the Dixie Mountain Boys
2:25
Recording Date:1956-11
Composer:Bill Clifton
Place:RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:2550
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Curley Lambert-m; Sonny Mead-f; Bill Wiltshire-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:B. Clifton-L; C. Lambert-T
Composer:Bill Clifton
Place:RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN
Master:2550
Instruments:Bill Clifton-g; Ralph Stanley-bj; Curley Lambert-m; Sonny Mead-f; Bill Wiltshire-f; George Shuffler-sb
Vocals:B. Clifton-L; C. Lambert-T
B-8.
Old time religionCarl Story & his Rambling Mountaineers
1:15
Recording Date:1959-01-29
Composer:Story-York
Place:Radio Station WFLW, Monticello, KY
Master:2871
Instruments:Carl Story-g; Chuck 'The Carolina Indian' Henderson-bj; Buster Moore-m; Benny Sims-f; Bonnie Lee Moore-sb/g; Lloyd Bell-sb/g
Vocals:C. Story-LV/TC; B. Moore-LC; B. L. Moore-A; L. Bell-B
Composer:Story-York
Place:Radio Station WFLW, Monticello, KY
Master:2871
Instruments:Carl Story-g; Chuck 'The Carolina Indian' Henderson-bj; Buster Moore-m; Benny Sims-f; Bonnie Lee Moore-sb/g; Lloyd Bell-sb/g
Vocals:C. Story-LV/TC; B. Moore-LC; B. L. Moore-A; L. Bell-B