Album
Headin' Down Into The Mystery Below
1978 · Folk, World, & Country
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Headin' Down Into The Mystery Below is a Country album by John Hartford, originally released in 1978. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1The Mississippi Queen3:30
- A2Mama Plays The Calliope2:45
- A3See The Julia Belle Swain2:30
- A4On Christmas Eve3:20
- A5Natchez Whistle2:55
- A6Kentucky Pool2:30
Side B
- B1Miss Ferris7:00
- B2Paducah2:10
- B3Headin' Down Into The Mystery Below5:30
- B4Beatty's Navy1:12
- B5In Plain View Of The Town2:30
Sound DNA
- Country
- Bluegrass
- stripped-back
- whimsical
- pastoral
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
White Flying Fish labels
This album was recorded at The Sound Shop in Nashville. "Beatty's Navy" (The Towboat "Claire E. Beatty") was recorded from the Pilot House of the "Julia Belle Swain" at Massengale Rock, Mile 446.0, Tennessee River, 18 miles below Chattanooga.
Track B4 does not have an official track duration listed on the release.
Catalog number as it's printed on the disc labels and spine: FF 063
Catalog number as it's printed on the back of the jacket: FF-063
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Billy Ray ReynoldsBACKING VOCALS
- Diane TidwellBACKING VOCALS
- Jack GreeneBACKING VOCALS
- Jeannie SeelyBACKING VOCALS
- John HartfordBANJO, GUITAR, VIOLIN, VOCALS, OTHER , WRITTEN-BY BANJO, GUITAR, VIOLIN, VOCALS, TAP DANCE
- Lisa SilverBACKING VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 3 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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