Album · 1979
The Essential Bluegrass Album
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Midnight Flyer
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1:58
2
Shackles and Chains
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2:49
3
Four Walls Around Me
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2:29
4
I’m a Stranger Here
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2:40
5
You’re the Girl of My Dreams
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1:58
6
Family Bible
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2:22
7
Mother Maybelle
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2:55
8
Poison Love
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2:19
9
Take Me Back to Renfro Valley
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4:24
10
Mountain Fever
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2:25
11
’Tis Sweet to Be Remembered
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2:46
Disc 2
1
It’s Goodbye and So Long to You
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2:03
2
Shenandoah Waltz
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2:14
3
I’ll Still Write Your Name in the Sand
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2:35
4
Pins and Needles (In My Heart)
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2:50
5
Are You Coming Back to Me
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2:26
6
The Bluebirds Are Singing for Me
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2:45
7
Don’t Let Your Sweet Love Die
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3:38
8
Travelin’ This Lonesome Road
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3:00
9
I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home
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2:48
10
I’ve Always Wanted to Sing in Renfro Valley
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3:17
11
Little White Church
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2:45
In print
First pressed 1979, still pressed 2003 — 9 pressings.
Credits
Woody Woodward
Art Direction
Jack Linneman
Engineer
Benny Birchfield
Instrument · guitar [high string], vocals
Blaine Sprouse
Instrument · fiddle
Bobby Osborne
Instrument · mandolin, vocals
Buddy Spicher
Instrument · fiddle
Jim Brock, Jr.
Instrument · bass
Mac Wiseman
Instrument · rhythm guitar, vocals
Ray Edenton
Instrument · rhythm guitar
Robby Osborne
Instrument · drums
Sonny Osborne
Instrument · banjo, lead guitar, vocals, producer
Wynn Osborne
Instrument · banjo
Ken Kim
Photography