Tracks / Musicians
The featured performer or group on each of the tracks is as follows;
- Nine Pound Hammer - The Kentucky Colonels
- Eighth of January - Tony Rice
- Preaching Praying Singing - The Bluegrass Album Band
- Flop Eared Mule - Mike Compton and David Grier
- Going Back to Old Virginia - Crowe and McLaughlin
- Fisher's Hornpipe - Wyatt Rice
- Salt Creek - Norman Blake and Tony Rice
- Paul & Silas - Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin
- Gimmicks Ahoy - Russ Barenberg
- Shenandoah Breakdown - Wyatt Rice
- Love Please Come Home - Livewire
- Grey Eagle - Dan Crary
- Blackberry Blossom - Mark O'Connor
- Smith Chapel - David Grier
- Swept Away - Laurie Lewis
- Avenue `L' Breakdown - Andy Statman
- Country Boy Rock`n'Roll - Don Reno
- Red Apple Rag - Scott Nygaard
- Sally Goodin - Clarence White and the White Brothers
The musicians on each of the tracks are as follows.
Nine Pound Hammer;
- Roland White - mandolin
- Clarence White - guitar
- Billy Ray - banjo
- Roger Bush - bass
- Leroy Mack - Dobro
Eighth of January;
- Tony Rice - guitar
- Todd Phillips - bass
- Darol Anger - violin
- David Grisman - mandolin
Preaching Praying Singing;
- Tony Rice - guitar, lead vocals
- Doyle Lawson - mandolin, lead, tenor vocals
- J.D. Crowe - lead guitar, baritone vocals
- Jerry Douglas - Dobro
- Vassar Clements - fiddle
- Mark Schatz - acoustic bass
Flop Eared Mule;
- Mike Compton - mandolin
- David Grier - guitar
- Blaine Sprouse - fiddle
- Roy Huskey - bass
Going Back to Old Virginia;
- Josh Crowe - lead, guitar, high harmony vocals
- David McLaughlin - guitar, bass, lead vocals
Fisher's Hornpipe;
- Wyatt Rice - guitar
- Rickie Simpkins - violin
- Sammy Shelor - banjo
- Ray Legere - mandolin
- Ronnie Price - bass
Salt Creek;
- Norman Blake - guitar
- Tony Rice - guitar
- Doc Watson - guitar
Paul & Silas;
- Kate Brislin - rhythm guitar, vocals
- Jody Stecher - guitar, mandolin, vocals
- Heath Curdts - banjo, baritone vocals
Gimmicks Ahoy;
- Russ Barenberg - guitar
- John Dancks - bass
- Andy Statman - mandolin
- Evan Stover - violin
- Tony Trischka - banjo
Shenandoah Breakdown;
- Wyatt Rice - guitar
- Rickie Simpkins - violin
- Sammy Shelor - banjo
- Ray Legere - mandolin
- Ronnie Price - bass
Love Please Come Home;
- Robert Hale - guitar, vocals
- Scott Vestal - banjo, vocals
- Ernie Sykes - electric bass, vocals
- John Wayne Benson - mandolin
- Blaine Sprouse - fiddle
- Tom Roady - percussion
Grey Eagle;
- Dan Crary - guitar
- Curtis Burch - rhythm guitar
- Sam Bush - mandolin
- John Cowan - bass
- Courtney Johnson - banjo
Blackberry Blossom;
- Mark O'Connor - lead guitar
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Tony Rice - rhythm guitar
- Bill Amatneek - bass
Smith Chapel;
- David Grier - guitar
- Mike Compton - mandolin
- Stuart Duncan - fiddle
- Craig Smith - banjo
- Gene Libbea - bass
Swept Away;
- Laurie Lewis - fiddle, vocals
- Mike Marshall - mandolin
- Peter McLaughlin - lead guitar
- Jim Nunally - rhythm guitar
- Tom Rozum, Sylvia Herold - harmony vocals
- Todd Phillips - acoustic bass
- Michael Spiro - congas
Avenue `L' Breakdown;
- Andy Statman - mandolin
- Jon Sholle - guitar
- Vassar Clements - fiddle
- Kenny Kosek - fiddle
- Roger Mason - bass
- Tony Trischka - banjo
Country Boy Rock'n'Roll;
- Don Reno - lead guitar, banjo, vocals
- Ronnie Reno - guitar, mandolin
- Dale Reno - mandolin
- Don Wayne Reno - banjo
- Byron Berline - fiddle
Red Apple Rag;
- Scott Nygaard - guitar
- John Reischman - mandolin
- Paul Elliott - fiddle
- John Miller - rhythm guitar
- Cary Black - bass
Sally Goodin;
- Clarence White - guitar, vocals
- Roland White - mandolin, vocals
- Eric White - bass
- Alan Munde - banjo, harmony vocals
Credits
- Compiler - Jon Sholle.
- Compilation coordinator - Louisa Hufstader
- Assistance - Ken Irwin, Dave Nives
- Mastering - Toby Mountain at Northeastern Digital
- Liner notes, bluegrass guitar glossary - Jon Sholle
Related releases
The tracks on this compilation are taken from the following releases.
- Nine Pound Hammer - The Kentucky Colonels, The Kentucky Colonels, Rounder SS-31
- Eighth of January - Tony Rice, Tony Rice, 1977, Rounder 0085
- Preaching Praying Singing - Sweet Sunny South, The Bluegrass Album Band, 1989, Rounder 0240
- Flop Eared Mule - Climbing the Walls, Mike Compton and David Grier, 1991, Rounder 0280
- Going Back to Old Virginia - Going Back, Crowe and McLaughlin, 1994, Rounder 0314
- Fisher's Hornpipe - New Market Gap, Wyatt Rice, 1990, Rounder 0272
- Salt Creek - Norman Blake and Tony Rice 2, Norman Blake and Tony Rice, 1990, Rounder 0266
- Paul & Silas - A Song That Will Linger, Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin, Rounder 0274
- Gimmicks Ahoy - Halloween Rehearsal, Russ Barenberg, 1987, Rounder 11534
- Shenandoah Breakdown - New Market Gap, Wyatt Rice, 1990, Rounder 0272
- Love Please Come Home - Wired!, Livewire, 1990, Rounder 0281
- Grey Eagle - Lady's Fancy, Dan Crary, 1977, Rounder 0099
- Blackberry Blossom - Markology, Mark O'Connor, 1979, Rounder 0090
- Smith Chapel - Lone Soldier, David Grier, 1995, Rounder 0309
- Swept Away - True Stories, Laurie Lewis, 1993, Rounder 0300
- Avenue `L' Breakdown - Andy's Ramble, Andy Statman, 1994, Rounder 0244
- Country Boy Rock'n'Roll - Family and Friends, Don Reno, 1988, Kaleidoscope C-34
- Red Apple Rag - No Hurry, Scott Nygaard, 1990, Rounder 0267
- Sally Goodin - The New Kentucky Colonels Live in Sweden 1973, Clarence White and the White Brothers, 1976, Rounder 0073
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