Blue Grass 1970-1979

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

Annotation

Packaging: 4 CDs with jewel cases in LP sized box with booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2018-06-22 00:10 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▶ CD 2: Bean Blossom 1974
▼ CD 3
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1Clinging To a Saving Hand
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-10)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-10)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-10) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-10)
recording of:
Clinging to a Saving Hand (on 1975-03-10)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Mack
2:24
2Show Me the Way
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-10)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-10)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-10) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
lead vocals:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10) and Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-10)
recording of:
Show Me the Way (on 1975-03-10)
lyricist and composer:
Virginia Stauffer
2:36
3Jerusalem Ridge
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-10)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-10)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-10)
guitar:
James Monroe (on 1975-03-10) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-10)
recording of:
Jerusalem Ridge (on 1975-03-10)
composer:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) and Bill Monroe
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
2:39
4Ashland Breakdown
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-10)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-10)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-10) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-10) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-10)
recording of:
Ashland Breakdown (on 1975-03-10)
writer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
2:21
5Mary Jane, Won't You Be Mine
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-11)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-11)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-11) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-11)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-11) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-11)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-11)
lead vocals:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-11) and Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-11)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-11)
recording of:
Mary Jane, Won't You Be Mine (on 1975-03-11)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
1:58
6Old, Old House
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-11)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-11)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-11) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-11)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-11) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-11)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-11)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-11)
recording of:
Old, Old House (on 1975-03-11)
writer:
Hal Bynum and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
2:36
7Watson Blues
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-11)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-11)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-11) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-11)
guitar:
James Monroe (on 1975-03-11)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-11)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-11)
recording of:
Watson Blues (on 1975-03-11)
writer:
Bill Monroe
4:32
8Thank God for Kentucky
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-12)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-12)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-12) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-12)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-12) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-12)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-12)
lead vocals:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-12) and Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-12)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-12)
recording of:
Thank God for Kentucky (on 1975-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Hazel Smith (Country music journalist, songwriter, and publicist)
2:45
9Reasons Why
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-12)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-12)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-12) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-12)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-12) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-12)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-12)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-12)
recording of:
Reasons Why (on 1975-03-12)
writer:
Juanita Southern
2:13
10Weary Traveler
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bob Black (on 1975-03-12)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1975-03-12)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1975-03-12) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-12)
guitar:
Ralph Lewis (US bluegrass musician) (on 1975-03-12) and James Monroe (on 1975-03-12)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1975-03-12)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-03-12)
recording of:
Weary Traveler (on 1975-03-12)
writer:
Cliff Carlisle (country and blues) and Bobby Gregory (US Western singer and songwriter)
3:25
11My Cabin in Caroline
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1976-01-20)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1976-01-20)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1976-01-20), Blaine Sprouse (on 1976-01-20) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-20)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-20) and James Monroe (on 1976-01-20)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-20)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1976-01-20)
recording of:
My Cabin in Caroline (on 1976-01-20)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
2:35
12No Place to Pillow My Head
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1976-01-20)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1976-01-20)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1976-01-20), Blaine Sprouse (on 1976-01-20) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-20)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-20) and James Monroe (on 1976-01-20)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-20)
lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-20) and Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-20)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1976-01-20)
recording of:
No Place to Pillow My Head (on 1976-01-20)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Bill Monroe
2:24
13My Sweet Blue Eyed Darling
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1976-01-20)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1976-01-20)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1976-01-20), Blaine Sprouse (on 1976-01-20) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-20)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-20) and James Monroe (on 1976-01-20)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-20)
baritone vocals:
Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-20)
lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-20)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1976-01-20)
recording of:
My Sweet Blue Eyed Darlin' (on 1976-01-20)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
2:15
14Monroe's Blues
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1976-01-21)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1976-01-21)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1976-01-21), Blaine Sprouse (on 1976-01-21) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-21)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-21) and James Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1976-01-21)
recording of:
Monroe's Blues (on 1976-01-21)
composer:
Bill Monroe
3:55
15The First Whippoorwill
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1976-01-21)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1976-01-21)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1976-01-21), Blaine Sprouse (on 1976-01-21) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-21)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-21) and James Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
baritone vocals:
Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-21)
lead vocals:
James Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1976-01-21)
recording of:
The First Whippoorwill (on 1976-01-21)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:11
16Lucky Lady
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1976-01-21)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1976-01-21)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1976-01-21), Blaine Sprouse (on 1976-01-21) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-21)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-21) and James Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1976-01-21)
recording of:
Lucky Lady (on 1976-01-21)
composer:
Bill Monroe
2:37
17My Louisiana Love
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1976-01-21)
double bass and lead vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1976-01-21)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1976-01-21), Blaine Sprouse (on 1976-01-21) and Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-21)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1976-01-21) and James Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1976-01-21)
baritone vocals:
Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1976-01-21)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1976-01-21)
recording of:
My Louisiana Love (on 1976-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
2:07
18Christmas Time's A-Coming
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1977-07-25)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1977-07-25)
fiddle:
Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1977-07-25)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-25) and James Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-25) and James Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1977-07-25)
recording of:
Christmas Time's A-Coming (on 1977-07-25)
lyricist and composer:
Tex Logan
2:44
19Texas Blue Bonnet
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1977-07-25)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1977-07-25)
fiddle:
Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1977-07-25)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-25) and James Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1977-07-25)
recording of:
Texas Blue Bonnet (on 1977-07-25)
composer:
Bill Monroe
2:10
20The Sunset Trail
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1977-07-25)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1977-07-25)
fiddle:
Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1977-07-25)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-25) and James Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-25) and Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1977-07-25)
recording of:
The Sunset Trail (on 1977-07-25)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
3:37
21My Sweet Memory
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1977-07-27)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1977-07-27)
fiddle:
Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1977-07-27)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-27) and James Monroe (on 1977-07-27)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-27)
lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-27)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1977-07-27)
recording of:
My Sweet Memory (on 1977-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
2:48
22She's Young and I'm Growing Old
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1977-07-27)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1977-07-27)
fiddle:
Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1977-07-27)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-27) and James Monroe (on 1977-07-27)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-27)
lead vocals:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-27) and Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-27)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1977-07-27)
recording of:
She's Young and I'm Growing Old (on 1977-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe
2:29
23Blue Goose
producer:
Walter Haynes
banjo:
Bill Holden (US bluegrass banjoist and guitarist) (on 1977-07-27)
double bass:
Randy Davis (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1977-07-27)
fiddle:
Buddy Spicher (American country and bluegrass fiddle player) (on 1977-07-27)
guitar:
Wayne Lewis (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1977-07-27) and James Monroe (on 1977-07-27)
mandolin:
Bill Monroe (on 1977-07-27)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1977-07-27)
recording of:
Blue Goose (on 1977-07-27)
composer:
Bill Monroe
publisher:
Bill Monroe Music
2:35
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