Big River

~ Recording by Bill Monroe

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Big River2:11Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysMr. Blue GrassBill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysAlbum
Decca RecordsDL 4080
1.16Big River2:12Bill MonroeBlue Grass 1959-1969Bill MonroeAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15529 DH
2.13Big River2:11Bill MonroeFive Classic Albums plus Bonus SinglesBill MonroeAlbum + Compilation
Real GoneRGMCD172

Relationships

producer:Owen Bradley
banjo:Curtis McPeake (on 1960-12-03)
double bass:Tony Ellis (US banjo player) (on 1960-12-03)
fiddle:Dale Potter (on 1960-12-03)
guitar:Carl Butler (on 1960-12-03)
mandolin and lead vocals:Bill Monroe (on 1960-12-03)
recorded at:Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-12-03)
recording of:Big River (cover)
Big River (on 1960-12-03)

Big River

lyricist and composer:Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated)
House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash)
Knox Music, Inc.