Treasury of Bluegrass, Volume 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

| |
1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Blue Moon of Kentucky
double bass:
Ernie Newton (on 1954-09-04)
fiddle:
Charlie Cline (on 1954-09-04), Merle "Red" Taylor (on 1954-09-04) and Gordon Terry (on 1954-09-04)
guitar:
Edd Mayfield (on 1954-09-04)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1954-09-04)
recorded at:
Bradley Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1954-09-04)
recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky (on 1954-09-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (in 1946)
publisher:
APRS, Peer International Corporation, Southern Music Publishing, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited and ピアーミュージック
Bill Monroe2:09
2Foggy Mountain Breakdown
recorded in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1949-12-11)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1949-12-11)
double bass [string bass]:
Howard Watts (on 1949-12-11)
fiddle:
Benny Sims (on 1949-12-11)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1949-12-11)
mandolin:
Curly Seckler (on 1949-12-11)
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown (on 1949-12-11)
composer:
Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:42
3You Don’t Know My Mind
recording of:
You Don't Know My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Skinner
Jimmy Martin2:56
4Don’t Let Your Sweet Love Die
Reno and Smiley2:29
5How Mountain Girls Can Love
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (on 1958-09-30)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Al Elliott (on 1958-09-30)
fiddle:
Ralph Mayo (on 1958-09-30)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1958-09-30)
mandolin:
Bill Napier (on 1958-09-30)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1958-09-30)
recording of:
How Mountain Girls Can Love (on 1958-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Ruby Rakes
The Stanley Brothers2:08
6Jimmy Brown the Newsboy
recording of:
Jimmy Brown the Newsboy
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS
Mac Wiseman2:11
7Footprints in the Snow
producer:
Paul Cohen
banjo:
Sonny Osborne (on 1952-07-18)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (on 1952-07-18)
fiddle:
Charlie Cline (on 1952-07-18)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (on 1952-07-18)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1952-07-18)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-07-18)
recording of:
Footprints in the Snow (on 1952-07-18)
composer:
Rupert Jones
is based on:
I Traced Her Little Footmarks in the Snow
Bill Monroe2:42
8Cabin on the Hill
producer:
Don Law
double bass [string bass]:
Joe Zinkan (on 1959-04-05)
guitar:
Hylo Brown (on 1959-04-05), Lester Flatt (on 1959-04-05), Earl Scruggs (on 1959-04-05) and Jake Tullock (on 1959-04-05)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1959-04-05)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1959-04-05), Culley Holt (on 1959-04-05), Curley Lambert (on 1959-04-05), Earl Scruggs (on 1959-04-05), Jake Tullock (on 1959-04-05) and Paul Warren (on 1959-04-05)
recorded at:
Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-04-05)
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:32
9Little Maggie
Ralph Stanley2:47
10High on a Mountain
recording of:
High on a Mountain
composer:
Ola Belle Reed
Del McCoury and The Dixie Pals2:52
11Fox on the RunEmerson & Waldron2:36
12Orange Blossom Special
The Johnson Mountain Boys2:43
13Legend of the Rebel SoldierThe Country Gentlemen2:59
14Smokey Mountain Memories
banjo:
Mike Lilly
bass:
Art Wynder
fiddle, mandolin and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Ricky Skaggs
guitar:
Larry Sparks
resonator guitar [dobro] and tenor vocals:
Tommy Boyd
vocals:
Larry Sparks
recording of:
Smokey Mountain Memories
writer and composer:
Earl Thomas Conley and Richard Heard
Larry Sparks3:33
15Two Highways
recording of:
Two Highways
composer:
Larry Cordle
Alison Krauss & Union Station3:34
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1New Mule Skinner 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)
Bill Monroe2:32
2Nine Pound HammerJim and Jesse2:08
3Ruby, Are You Mad
The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen3:01
4Ballad of Jed Clampett
producer:
Frank Jones and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-09-24)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (on 1962-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (on 1962-09-24)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (on 1962-09-24)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-09-24)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-09-24)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-09-24)
recording of:
The Ballad of Jed Clampett (on 1962-09-24)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Henning
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:05
5Sunny Side of the Mountain
producer:
Owen Bradley
banjo:
Mike Miller (on 1964-08-13)
double bass:
Junior Huskey (on 1964-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (on 1964-08-13)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (on 1964-08-13)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Grady Martin (on 1964-08-13)
mandolin:
Vernon Derrick (on 1964-08-13)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-08-13)
recording of:
Sunny Side of the Mountain (on 1964-08-13)
composer:
Bob Gregory and Harry C. McAuliffe
Jimmy Martin2:35
6I Know You Are Married
banjo and tenor vocals:
Don Reno (on 1956-08-27)
double bass:
John Palmer (on 1956-08-27)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (on 1956-08-27) and Benny Williams (on 1956-08-27)
guitar and lead vocals:
Red Smiley (on 1956-08-27)
mandolin:
Benny Williams (on 1956-08-27)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1956-08-27)
recording of:
I Know You’re Married but I Love You Still (on 1956-08-27)
writer:
Mack Magaha and Don Reno
Reno and Smiley2:38
7I Wonder How the Old Folks Are
recording of:
Homestead on the Farm
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
is based on:
I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home
Mac Wiseman2:54
8Rank Strangers
The Stanley Brothers3:09
9Mountain Dew
recording of:
Mountain Dew
lyricist:
Scott Wiseman and Bascom Lamar Lunsford (in 1920)
composer:
Bascom Lamar Lunsford (in 1920)
arranger:
Lulu Belle (in 1939) and Scott Wiseman (in 1939)
is based on:
Old Mountain Dew (original lyrics, begins "On my first day in court...")
Grandpa Jones2:13
10Rocky Top
The Osborne Brothers2:39
11Kentucky Waltz
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bobby Thompson (on 1970-12-02)
double bass:
Joe Stuart (on 1970-12-02)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (on 1970-12-02), Red Hayes (on 1970-12-02) and Gordon Terry (on 1970-12-02)
guitar:
James Monroe (on 1970-12-02)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1970-12-02)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-12-02)
recording of:
Kentucky Waltz (on 1970-12-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (in 1945)
Bill Monroe3:07
12Dueling Banjos
Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell2:20
13Rider
engineer:
George Motion
producer:
Charles R. Freeland
banjo and baritone vocals:
Ben Eldridge (in 1973-07)
bass:
Tom Gray (in 1973-07)
fiddle:
Ricky Skaggs (in 1973-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Starling (in 1973-07)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (in 1973-07)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Auldridge (in 1973-07)
recorded at:
ITI-Recording, Inc. in Maryland, United States (in 1973-07)
The Seldom Scene5:28
14Uncle PenRicky Skaggs2:26
15Old Home Place
producer:
J.D. Crowe and Ricky Skaggs
banjo and baritone vocals:
J.D. Crowe (in 1975-01)
double bass [bass]:
Bobby Slone (in 1975-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Tony Rice (in 1975-01)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Ricky Skaggs (in 1975-01)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jerry Douglas (in 1975-01)
recorded at:
Track Recorders in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States (in 1975-01)
cover recording of:
Old Home Place (bluegrass standard: "what have they done to the old home place...") (in 1975-01)
writer:
Mitch Jayne and Dean Webb
publisher:
Lansdowne Music Publishers and WINSTON MUSIC PUBLISHERS
J.D. Crowe and the New South2:47