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Bluegrass - The Greatest Show On Earth

The Seldom Scene, The New South, The Country Gentlemen

1982 · Folk, World, & Country

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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Bluegrass - The Greatest Show On Earth by The Seldom Scene, The New South, The Country Gentlemen

Bluegrass - The Greatest Show On Earth is a Folk album by The Seldom Scene, The New South, The Country Gentlemen, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1When Someone Wants To Leave2:13
  2. A2House Of The Rising Sun4:52
  3. A3Hickory Wind3:54
  4. A4Wild Kentucky Roan2:21
  5. A5Alabama Jubilee2:48

Side B

  1. B1Old Train2:02
  2. B2Through The Bottom Of The Glass2:53
  3. B3Out Among The Stars4:56
  4. B4Two Little Boys2:57
  5. B5Today Has Been A Lonesome Day2:19
  6. B6Bringing Mary Home3:04

Side C

  1. C1I'll Stay Around3:04
  2. C2I'm Not Broke But I'm Badly Bent2:08
  3. C3Fireball2:12
  4. C4Why Don't You Tell Me So2:30
  5. C5Freeborn Man2:53
  6. C6Train 452:26

Side D

  1. D1Fox On The Run2:22
  2. D2Waiting For The Boys To Come Home2:30
  3. D3Ages And Ages Ago2:17
  4. D4Traveling Kind3:05
  5. D5Saturday Night At The Opry3:15
  6. D6Feel Like My Time Ain't Long2:03

Sound DNA

  • Folk

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Original concert produced by, Alexandria, VA
Recorded live at Lisner Auditorium, George Washington University, Washington, DC
Front cover: The Birchmere Presents
Publishing:
A1 Velvet Apple Music
A2, A5, B5, C6, D5, D6 Southern Melody Pub Co.
A3 Wait And See Music
A4 Sourwood Music
B1 Dear Friends Music
B2 Acuff-Rose Pub.
B3 Warner Bros. Music
B6 Ft Knox Music
C1 APRS
C2 Tannen Music
C3 Scruggs Music
C4 Peer Int'l
C5 Boom Music
D1 Dick James Music
D2 Stamp Baxter Music & Printing Co.
D3 Milene Music Inc.
D4 Golden Chain / Ridge Music

Credits

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Performers

  • Ben EldridgeBAND , BANJO
  • Bill YatesBAND , BASS, VOCALS
  • Charlie WallerBAND , GUITAR, VOCALS
  • Eddie AdcockBAND , BANJO, VOCALS
  • J.D. CroweBAND , BANJO, VOCALS
  • John DuffeyBAND , MANDOLIN, VOCALS
  • John StarlingBAND , GUITAR, VOCALS
  • Kent DowellBAND , BANJO, VOCALS
  • Mike AuldridgeBAND , DOBRO, STEEL GUITAR, VOCALS
  • Phil RosenthalBAND , GUITAR, VOCALS
  • Rick AllredBAND , MANDOLIN, VOCALS
  • Ricky SkaggsBAND , MANDOLIN, VOCALS
  • Todd PhillipsBAND , BASS
  • Tom GrayBAND , BASS
  • Tony RiceBAND , GUITAR, VOCALS

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