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Songs of the Stanley Brothers

Various Artists

Initial release : 1997

Easydisc 7022

David Grisman plays on one track of this compilation. Peter Rowan plays on one track.

Tracks / Musicians

  • Long Journey Home - Jim & Jesse
  • (Say) Won't You Be Mine - Ricky Skaggs
  • Man of Constant Sorrow - Tony Furtado and Tim O'Brien
  • Girl Behind the Bar - Dry Branch Fire Squad
  • If I Lose - David Grisman and the Nashville Bluesgrass Band
  • Harbor of Love - Johnson Mountain Boys
  • Clinch Mountain Backstep - Alan Munde
  • Vision of Mother - Joe Val & The New England Bluegrass Boys
  • Dream of a Miner's Child - Phyllis Boyens and Hazel Dickens
  • White Dove - Jim & Jesse with Ricky Skaggs
  • You'd Better Get Right - Vern Williams
  • Rank Strangers (To Me) - Hot Rize
The musicians on each of the tracks of this compilation are as follows.

Long Journey Home;

  • Jesse McReynolds, mandolin, vocals
  • Jim McReynolds - guitar, vocals
  • Allen Shelton - banjo
  • Carl Jackson - guitar
  • Roy Huskey - bass
Say, Won't You Be Mine;
  • Ricky Skaggs - mandolin, vocals
  • Peter Rowan - rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Joe Allen - acoustic bass
  • Jerry Douglas - dobro
  • Bobby Hicks - fiddle
  • Marc Pruett - banjo
Man of Constant Sorrow;
  • Tony Furtado - banjo
  • Tim O'Brien - fiddle, mandolin, lead vocals
  • Nick Forster - guitar
  • Sally Truitt - bass
The Girl Behind the Bar;
  • Charles Leet - bass fiddle, low baritone vocals
  • Mary Jo Leet - high baritone vocals
  • Dan Russell - banjo, bass vocals
  • Suzanne Thomas - lead guitar
  • Ron Thomason - mandolin
If I Lose;
  • David Grisman - mandolin, baritone vocals
  • Pat Enright - guitar, lead vocals
  • Alan O'Bryant - banjo
  • Mike Compton - mandolin
  • Stuart Duncan - fiddle
  • Mark Hembree - bass
Harbor of Love;
  • Dudley Connell - guitar, tenor, high baritone and lead vocals
  • David McLaughlin - mandolin, lead guitar, tenor, baritone and lead vocals
  • Eddie Stubbs - fiddle, bass vocals
  • Tom Adams - banjo, baritone vocals
  • Earl Yager - bass
Clinch Mountain Backstep;
  • Alan Munde - banjo
  • Roland White - mandolin
  • Robert Bowlin - guitar
  • Michael Anderson - acoustic bass
  • Sam Bush - fiddle
Vision of Mother;
  • Joe Val - mandolin, lead vocals
  • Dave Dillon - rhythm guitar
  • Paul Silvius - banjo, baritone vocals
  • Eric Levenson - bass
  • Sonny Miller - fiddle
Dream of a Miner's Child;
  • Phyllis Boyens - lead vocals
  • Hazel Dickens - harmony vocals
  • Bela Fleck - banjo
  • Roland White - mandolin
  • Pat Enright - guitar
  • Blaine Sprouse - fiddle
  • Jerry Douglas - dobro
  • Mark Hembree - bass
The White Dove;
  • Jim McReynolds - guitar, vocals
  • Jesse McReynolds - mandolin, vocals
  • Ricky Skaggs - mandolin, vocals
  • Carl Jackson - banjo
  • Carl Jackson - guitar
  • Jimmy Buchanan - fiddle
  • Terry Smith - bass
You'd Better Get Right;
  • Vern Williams - mandolin, vocals
  • Delbert Williams - guitar, vocals
  • Keith Little - banjo, vocals
  • Ed Neff - fiddle
  • Kevin Thompson - bass
Rank Strangers To Me;
  • Tim O'Brien - mandolin, lead vocals
  • Pete Wernick - banjo, baritone harmony vocals
  • Charles Sawtelle - guitar
  • Nick Forster - bass, harmony vocals
Credits

For the compilation;

  • Compiler, coordinator - Louisa Hufstader
  • Liner notes - Jon Hartley Fox
  • Mastering - David Glasser at Airshow, Inc., Springfield, Virginia.
  • Series design - Robert Appleton
Related releases

The tracks on this compilation are from the following sources;

  • Long Journey Home and The White Dove - Music Among Friends, Jim & Jesse, 1991, Rounder 0279
  • Say, Won't You Be Mine - Family and Friends, Ricky Skaggs, 1982, Rounder 0151
  • Man of Constant Sorrow - Full Circle, Tony Furtado with Tim O'Brien, 1994, Rounder 0323
  • The Girl Behind the Bar - Just For The Record, Dry Branch Fire Squad, 1993, Rounder 0306
  • If I Lose - Home Is Where The Heart Is, David Grisman, 1988, Rounder 0251/0252
  • Harbor of Love - Blue Diamond, Johnson Mountain Boys, 1993, Rounder 0293
  • Clinch Mountain Backstep - Festival Favorites Revisited, Alan Munde, 1993, Rounder 0311
  • Vision of Mother - Sparkling Brown Eyes, Joe Val and the New England Bluegrass Boys, 1982, Rounder 0152
  • Dream of a Miner's Child - They'll Never Keep Us Down: Women's Coal Mining Songs, Various Artists, 1984, Rounder 4012
  • You'd Better Get Right - Bluegrass From The Gold Country, Vern Williams, 1996, Rounder 0131
  • Rank Strangers To Me - Live - In Concert, Hot Rize, Flying Fish 107
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