Blue Grass 1950-1958

~ Release by Bill Monroe (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Bluegrass Ramble
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-02-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:
Blue Grass Ramble (on 1950-02-03)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:13
2New Muleskinner Blues
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-02-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:
New Mule Skinner Blues (revised lyrics, first recorded by Bill Monroe ca. 1950) (on 1950-02-03)
lyricist:
George Vaughn
composer:
Jimmie Rodgers
publisher:
APRS
version of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)
2:31
3My Little Georgia Rose
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-02-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:
My Little Georgia Rose (on 1950-02-03)
composer:
Bill Monroe
3:07
4Memories of You
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-02-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Martin and Bill Monroe
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:
Memories of You (on 1950-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
3:00
5I'm on My Way to the Old Home
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin and lead vocals and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-02-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:
I'm on My Way Back to the Old Home (on 1950-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
2:27
6Alabama Waltz
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-02-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:
Alabama Waltz (on 1950-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams
2:26
7I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-02-03)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-02-03)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-02-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-02-03)
mandolin and lead vocals and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-02-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-02-03)
recording of:
I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome (on 1950-02-03)
composer:
James B. Smith
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music
2:51
8I'll Meet You in Church Sunday Morning
double bass and baritone vocals:
Joel Price (on 1950-04-08)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-04-08)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-04-08)
bass vocals:
Birch Monroe (on 1950-04-08)
lead vocals and tenor vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-04-08) and Bill Monroe (on 1950-04-08)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-04-08)
recording of:
I’ll Meet You in Church Sunday Morning (on 1950-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
2:49
9Boat of Love
double bass and baritone vocals:
Joel Price (on 1950-04-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-04-08)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-04-08)
bass vocals:
Birch Monroe (on 1950-04-08)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-04-08)
recording of:
Boat of Love (on 1950-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
James B. Smith
2:45
10The Old Fiddler
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-04-08)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-04-08)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (on 1950-04-08)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-04-08)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-04-08)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-04-08)
recording of:
The Old Fiddler (on 1950-04-08)
lyricist and composer:
Hugh Ashley
2:36
11Uncle Pen
producer:
Paul Cohen
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-10-15)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Joel Price (on 1950-10-15)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1950-10-15)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-10-15)
mandolin and lead vocals and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-10-15)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-10-15)
recording of:
Uncle Pen (on 1950-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (in 1975)
2:45
12When the Golden Leaves Begin to Fall
producer:
Paul Cohen
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-10-15)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1950-10-15)
fiddle and baritone vocals:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1950-10-15)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-10-15)
mandolin and lead vocals and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-10-15)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-10-15)
recording of:
When the Golden Leaves Begin to Fall (on 1950-10-15)
composer:
Albert Price
3:02
13Lord Protect My Soul
producer:
Paul Cohen
double bass and bass vocals:
Joel Price (on 1950-10-15)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-10-15)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-10-15)
baritone vocals:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-10-15)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-10-15)
recording of:
Lord Protect My Soul (on 1950-10-15)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:43
14River of Death
producer:
Paul Cohen
double bass and bass vocals:
Joel Price (on 1950-10-15)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1950-10-15)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1950-10-15)
baritone vocals:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-10-15)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-10-15)
recording of:
River of Death (on 1950-10-15)
composer:
Bill Monroe
2:42
15Letter From My Darling
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-01-20)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-01-20)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1951-01-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-01-20)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-01-20)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-01-20)
recording of:
Letter From My Darlin' (on 1951-01-20)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Unichappell Music
3:09
16On the Old Kentucky Shore
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-01-20)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-01-20)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1951-01-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-01-20)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-01-20)
vocals:
Jimmy Martin and Bill Monroe
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-01-20)
recording of:
On the Old Kentucky Shore (on 1951-01-20)
composer:
Bill Monroe
3:14
17Rawhide
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-01-20)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-01-20)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1951-01-20)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-01-20)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-01-20)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-01-20)
recording of:
Rawhide (mandolin instrumental) (on 1951-01-20)
composer:
Bill Monroe
2:37
18Poison Love
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-01-20)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-01-20)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1951-01-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-01-20)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-01-20)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-01-20)
recording of:
Poison Love (on 1951-01-20)
writer:
Tillman Franks and Elmer Laird
previously attributed to:
Ruby L. Laird
2:38
19Kentucky Waltz
producer:
Paul Cohen
double bass:
Ernie Newton (on 1951-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Ferris Coursey (on 1951-03-17)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (on 1951-03-17)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (on 1951-03-17)
guitar:
Jimmy Selph (on 1951-03-17)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-03-17)
organ:
Owen Bradley (on 1951-03-17)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-03-17)
recording of:
Kentucky Waltz (on 1951-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (in 1945)
3:18
20Prisoner's Song
producer:
Paul Cohen
double bass:
Ernie Newton (on 1951-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Ferris Coursey (on 1951-03-17)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (on 1951-03-17)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (on 1951-03-17)
guitar:
Jimmy Selph (on 1951-03-17)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-03-17)
piano:
Owen Bradley (on 1951-03-17)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-03-17)
recording of:
The Prisoner’s Song (on 1951-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Guy Massey
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
2:41
21Swing Low Sweet Chariot
producer:
Paul Cohen
double bass:
Ernie Newton (on 1951-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Ferris Coursey (on 1951-03-17)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (on 1951-03-17)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (on 1951-03-17)
guitar:
Jimmy Selph (on 1951-03-17)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-03-17)
organ:
Owen Bradley (on 1951-03-17)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-03-17)
recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (on 1951-03-17)
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music, Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
2:44
22Angels Rock Me to Sleep
producer:
Paul Cohen
double bass:
Ernie Newton (on 1951-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Ferris Coursey (on 1951-03-17)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (on 1951-03-17)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (on 1951-03-17)
guitar:
Jimmy Selph (on 1951-03-17)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-03-17)
organ:
Owen Bradley (on 1951-03-17)
baritone vocals:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-03-17)
bass vocals:
Unknown, possibly Culley Holt (on 1951-03-17)
tenor vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-03-17)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-03-17)
recording of:
Angels Rock Me to Sleep (on 1951-03-17)
writer:
Marion Easterling and Thomas Ramsey
2:40
23Brakeman's Blues
producer:
Paul Cohen
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-03-29)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-03-29)
fiddle:
Hal Smith (on 1951-03-29)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-03-29)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-03-29)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-03-29)
recording of:
The Brakeman’s Blues (on 1951-03-29)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers
2:37
24Travelin' Blues
producer:
Paul Cohen
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-03-29)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-03-29)
fiddle:
Hal Smith (on 1951-03-29)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-03-29)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-03-29)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-03-29)
recording of:
Travelin' Blues (on 1951-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Shelley Lee Alley and Jimmie Rodgers
2:54
25When the Cactus Is in Bloom
producer:
Paul Cohen
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1951-03-29)
double bass:
Joel Price (on 1951-03-29)
fiddle:
Hal Smith (on 1951-03-29)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1951-03-29)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1951-03-29)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-03-29)
recording of:
When the Cactus Is in Bloom (on 1951-03-29)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers
publisher:
Peer International Corporation
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Credits

Release

liner notes:Neil Rosenberg
Charles K. Wolfe
producer:Richard Weize (task: re-issue produced by)
mastering:Jörg Siemer
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3778531 [info]
ASIN:DE: B0000282ZS [info]