805520130110

Totally Essential Bluegrass

Various Artists

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Format: 3CD

Cat No: BT3011

Release Date:  10 August 2009

Label:  Big 3

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  3

Barcode:  805520130110

Genres:  Country  Bluegrass  

  • Description

    Coming out of the Appalachian region of the USA in the 1940s Bluegrass is a combination of ballads and dance tunes from the British Isles along with elements of Blues and Jazz. Hugely popular to this day we collect here the finest exponents with the greatest tunes.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow - The Stanley Brothers
      • 2. John Henry - The Bailey Brothers
      • 3. Earl's Breakdown - Flatt and Scruggs
      • 4. In the Pines - Bill Monroe
      • 5. There's Another Baby Waiting for Me Down the Line - Reno & Smiley
      • 6. Hold the Woodpile Down - Uncle Dave Macon
      • 7. Bluegrass Breakdown - Bill Monroe
      • 8. Going Back to the Blue Ridge Mountains - The Delmore Brothers
      • 9. Hawkins Rag - Gid Tanner's Skillet Lickers
      • 10. Molly & Tenbrooks - The Stanley Brothers
      • 11. Dim Lights Thick Smoke - Flatt and Scruggs
      • 12. Mule Skinner Blues - Bill Monroe
      • 13. Are You from Dixie? - The Blue Sky Boys
      • 14. Tennessee Cut-up Breakdown - Reno & Smiley
      • 15. The Little Glass of Wine - The Stanley Brothers
      • 16. Beautiful Brown Eyes - The Bailey Brothers
      • 17. Blue Yodel No. 4 - Bill Monroe
      • 18. Footprints in the Snow - Cliff Carlisle
      • 19. Foggy Mountain Special - Flatt and Scruggs
      • 20. Sally Goodin - Ernest V. Stoneman & His Dixie Mountaineers
      • 21. Cotton Eyed Joe - The Stanley Brothers

      Disc 2

      • 1. New Mule Skinner Blues - Bill Monroe
      • 2. Happy Valley Special - The Bailey Brothers
      • 3. Feudin' Banjos - Don Reno & Arthur Smith
      • 4. I'm Going to Make Heaven My Home - Flatt and Scruggs
      • 5. In the Hills of Roane County - The Blue Sky Boys
      • 6. Go Along Mule - Uncle Dave Macon
      • 7. Orange Blossom Special - The Rouse Brothers
      • 8. She's Just a Cute Thing - Jimmy Martin & Osborne Brothers
      • 9. Air Mail Special - Jim & Jesse
      • 10. Don't Get Above Your Raisin' - Flatt and Scruggs
      • 11. I'm Going Back to Old Kentucky - Bill Monroe
      • 12. Banjo Pickin' Girl - Coon Creek Girls
      • 13. Mountain Dew - Grandpa Jones
      • 14. I'm Gone, Long Gone - Reno & Smiley
      • 15. The Great Speckled Bird - Charlie Monroe's Boys
      • 16. Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms - Bill & Charlie Monroe
      • 17. Doin' My Time - Jimmie Skinner
      • 18. Poor Ellen Smith - Molly O'Day
      • 19. Will the Circle Be Unbroken - Brownsferry Four

      Disc 3

      • 1. Blue Moon of Kentucky - Bill Monroe
      • 2. Cabin Home in Carolina - The Armstrong Twins
      • 3. Nobody's Love Is Like Mine - The Stanley Brothers
      • 4. Hop Light Ladies - Ernest V. Stoneman & His Dixie Mountaineers
      • 5. My Lonely Heart - Jimmy Martin
      • 6. Buddy Won't You Roll Down the Line - Uncle Dave Macon
      • 7. Uncle Penn - Bill Monroe
      • 8. Heart's Hall of Fame - The Bailey Brothers
      • 9. Little Birdie - Wade Mainer
      • 10. The Fields Have Turned Brown - The Stanley Brothers
      • 11. Run Mountain - J.E. Mainer
      • 12. I'm Lonesome Without You - The Delmore Brothers
      • 13. Get in Line Brothers - Flatt and Scruggs
      • 14. Banjo Twist - The McCormic Brothers
      • 15. Ruby Are You Mad at Your Man? - The Osborne Brothers
      • 16. I'm the Talk of the Town - Reno & Smiley
      • 17. I'll Wash Your Love from My Heart - Jim & Jesse
      • 18. Y'all Come - Bill Monroe
      • 19. When I Safely Reach That Other Shore - Tommy Magness
      • 20. Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Flatt and Scruggs