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Happy Prisoner (The Bluegrass Sessions)

Robert Earl Keen

2015 · Folk, World, & Country

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Happy Prisoner (The Bluegrass Sessions) by Robert Earl Keen

Happy Prisoner (The Bluegrass Sessions) is a Country album by Robert Earl Keen, originally released in 2015. On Gatefold: 4 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Hot Corn, Cold Corn3:25
  2. A252 Vincent Black Lightning3:58
  3. A3Footprints In The Snow3:14
  4. A499 Years For One Dark Day2:56
  5. A5East Virginia Blues3:34

Side B

  1. B1Poor Ellen Smith3:47
  2. B2Long Black Veil3:51
  3. B3This World Is Not My Home3:17
  4. B4T For Texas 4:26

Side C

  1. C1Peter Rowan Intro1:38
  2. C2Walls Of Time4:39
  3. C3White Dove3:13
  4. C4Old Home Place2:58
  5. C5Twisted Laurel2:46
  6. C6Wayfaring Stranger4:13

Side D

  1. D1Little Cabin Home On The Hill3:01
  2. D2Dark As A Dungeon4:05
  3. D3I'm Troubled, I'm Troubled3:28
  4. D414 Carat Mind2:39
  5. D5Steam Powered Aeroplane2:49

Sound DNA

  • Country
  • Bluegrass
  • twangy
  • uplifting
  • pastoral

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Gold vinyl
Gatefold packaging
Includes card with code for a digital version of the release.
Above track titles are taken from the back cover. Track D1 is titled "Little Cabin On The Hill" on the center label.
[inner gatefold:]
Recorded at The Zone Recording Studio, Dripping Springs, TX
Additional Recording […] at Ace Studio
Design […] at Backstage Design Studio, Austin, TX
[center labels:]
Robertearlkeen.com
Dualtone.com

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Bill WhitbeckPERFORMER , DOUBLE BASS , PERCUSSION , HARMONY VOCALS
  • Danny BarnesPERFORMER , BANJO, ACOUSTIC GUITAR , HARMONY VOCALS
  • Dennis LudikerPERFORMER , FIDDLE
  • Kym WarnerPERFORMER , MANDOLIN
  • Marty MusePERFORMER , DOBRO
  • Rich BrothertonPERFORMER , GUITAR , ACOUSTIC GUITAR , MANDOLIN, CITTERN, HARMONY VOCALS
  • Robert Earl KeenPERFORMER , LEAD VOCALS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, TENOR GUITAR, MANDOLIN, HARMONY VOCALS
  • Sara WatkinsPERFORMER , FIDDLE
  • Tom Van SchaikPERFORMER , PERCUSSION, HARMONY VOCALS
  • Chloe KeenPERFORMER , VIOLIN
  • Lyle LovettGUEST , VOCALS
  • Natalie MainesGUEST , VOCALS
  • Peter RowanGUEST , VOCALS

3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 4 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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