Bluegrass: The Essential Collection

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Orange Blossom Special
Bill Monroe2:35
2Muleskinner Blues
recording of:
New Mule Skinner Blues (revised lyrics, first recorded by Bill Monroe ca. 1950)
lyricist:
George Vaughn
composer:
Jimmie Rodgers
publisher:
APRS
version of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)
Bill Monroe2:45
3Uncle Penn
Bill Monroe2:46
4The Great Speckled Bird
Charlie Monroe2:14
5Don't Get Above Your Raisin'
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1951-05-09)
double bass [string bass]:
Jody Rainwater (on 1951-05-09)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1951-05-09)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1951-05-09)
mandolin:
Everett Lilly (on 1951-05-09)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1951-05-09)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-05-09)
recording of:
Don't Get Above Your Raising (on 1951-05-09)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:43
6Earl's Breakdown
recording of:
Earl’s Breakdown
composer:
Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs3:02
7The White Dove
The Stanley Brothers3:15
8Pretty Polly
The Stanley Brothers2:52
9I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow
producer:
Don Law and Art Satherly
banjo and lead vocals:
Ralph Stanley (on 1950-11-03)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (on 1950-11-03)
fiddle:
Les Woodie (on 1950-11-03)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1950-11-03)
mandolin:
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert (on 1950-11-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-11-03)
recording of:
Man of Constant Sorrow (traditional, arranger neutral) (on 1950-11-03)
writer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co.
The Stanley Brothers2:58
10Hawkins Rag
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers2:50
11Sally Goodin
Ernest Stoneman3:41
12I'm the Talk of the Town
Reno and Smiley2:44
13Tennesse Cut Up Breakdown
Reno and Smiley1:42
14Feuding Banjos
Don Reno & Arthur Smith1:59
15Blues Stay Away from Me
producer:
Henry Glover
double bass:
Louie Innis (on 1949-05-05)
electric guitar:
Zeke Turner (on 1949-05-05)
guitar:
Alton Delmore (on 1949-05-05)
harmonica:
Lonnie Glosson (on 1949-05-05) and Wayne Raney (on 1949-05-05)
tenor guitar:
Rabon Delmore (on 1949-05-05)
vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1949-05-05), Rabon Delmore (on 1949-05-05) and Wayne Raney (on 1949-05-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gusto Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1949-05-05)
recording of:
Blues Stay Away From Me (on 1949-05-05)
lyricist:
Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore and Wayne Raney
composer:
Henry Glover
publisher:
Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Lois, Lois Publishing and Trio Music
The Delmore Brothers2:50
16Chalk Up Another One
producer:
Stephen H. Sholes
banjo and baritone vocals:
Sonny Osborne (on 1954-11-16)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1954-11-16)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1954-11-16)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1954-11-16)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bob Osborne (on 1954-11-16)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1954-11-16)
recording of:
Chalk Up Another One
writer:
Wilmer Neal
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
Jimmy Martin & The Osborne Brothers2:37
1720/20 Vision
producer:
Stephen H. Sholes
banjo and tenor vocals:
Sonny Osborne (on 1954-11-16)
double bass:
Howard Watts (on 1954-11-16)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1954-11-16)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1954-11-16)
mandolin and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Bob Osborne (on 1954-11-16)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1954-11-16)
recording of:
20/20 Vision (on 1954-11-16)
lyricist:
Milton Estes
composer:
Joe Allison
publisher:
Golden West Melodies Inc., ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Jimmy Martin & The Osborne Brothers2:43
18Doin' My Time
recording of:
Doing My Time
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Skinner
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:50
19Foggy Mountain Breakdown
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown
composer:
Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:42
20Blue Moon of Kentucky
Bill Monroe3:02