Tried & True

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Annotation

Compilation of tracks from their first five Rounder albums: Born to be Lonesome, Antiques & Inventions, Fannin' the Flames, Good Neighbors and Friends, and Golgotha.

Barcode (text): 0 1166-11519-2

Annotation last modified on 2018-12-11 03:19 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Down South in New Orleans
recording of:
South In New Orleans
writer:
Jack Anglin, Jim Anglin and Johnnie Wright (US country music singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Belinda Music Inc.
2:34
2Brand New Tennessee Waltz
recording of:
The Brand New Tennessee Waltz
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Winchester (singer-songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Fourth Floor Music Inc. (US publisher)
3:28
3Someone Play Dixie for Me
3:43
4Going Up on the Mountain
recording of:
Going Up on the Mountain
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:08
5Auction at the Home Place
recording of:
Auction at the Homeplace
lyricist and composer:
Mike Henderson (bluegrass singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Happy Valley Music (BMI affiliated)
3:55
6Legend of the Johnson Boys
recording of:
The Legend of the Johnson Boys
writer:
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
3:01
7Aragon Mill
recording of:
Aragon Mill
lyricist and composer:
Si Kahn
4:22
8Goin’ Across the Mountain
recording of:
Going Across the Mountain
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Frank Proffitt
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4624)
2:40
9Faded Coat of Blue
4:08
10Wild Mountain Honey
recording of:
Wild Mountain Honey
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Q. Smith (songwriter)
2:06
11Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake
recording of:
The Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake
composer:
Albert Price (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
3:34
12Oh! What a Storm
2:08
13She's More to Be Pitied
recording of:
She’s More to be Pitied
lyricist and composer:
Ruby Rakes
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Company
3:06
14Cripple Creek
recording of:
Cripple Creek
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3434)
1:08
15Golden Ring
recording of:
Golden Ring
writer:
Bobby Braddock and Rafe Van Hoy (American songwriter, musician and producer)
4:21
16There’s Dust on the Bible
recording of:
There’s Dust on the Bible
lyricist and composer:
Mike Henderson (bluegrass singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Happy Valley Music (BMI affiliated)
3:57
17Cowboy Jim
recording of:
Cowboy Jim
lyricist and composer:
Hazel Dickens
publisher:
Happy Valley Music (BMI affiliated)
2:26
18Walking Back to Richmond
recording of:
Walking Back to Richmond
lyricist and composer:
Mike Henderson (bluegrass singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Happy Valley Music (BMI affiliated)
3:21
19Golgotha
7:03

Credits

Release

banjo:John Hisey (US bluegrass banjoist)
Ron Thomason
body percussion [hambone]:Ron Thomason
double bass [bass], baritone vocals and countertenor vocals:Dick Erwin (US bluegrass bassist)
fiddle, mandolin and lead vocals:Dave Edmundson (US bluegrass/old-time musician)
Ron Thomason
guest fiddle:Kenny Baker (US fiddler)
Bobby Osborne
Eddie Stubbs
guest guitar and guest vocals:John Baker (bluegrass guitarist)
guest mandolin:Bobby Osborne
guitar:Dave Edmundson (US bluegrass/old-time musician)
M.J. Leet (bluegrass musician and singer)
Ron Thomason
baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:M.J. Leet (bluegrass musician and singer)
bass vocals:John Hisey (US bluegrass banjoist)
tenor vocals:Dave Edmundson (US bluegrass/old-time musician)
M.J. Leet (bluegrass musician and singer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10735079 [info]