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Stars And Stripes Forever

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

1974 · Rock

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Stars And Stripes Forever by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Stars And Stripes Forever is a Rock album by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, originally released in 1974. On Gatefold: 29 pressings tracked, owned by 6 collectors.

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"Stars & Stripes Forever" is the eighth album by American band The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, released in June 1974. The album consists of a mix of studio recordings and concert footage taken from five concerts over a two-year period, as well as interview clips recorded with audience and friends at Woodland Studio's, Nashville, TN. Jimmie Fadden (drums, guitar, harmonica, vocals) Jeff Hanna (vocals, guitar) Jim Ibbotson (bass guitar, vocals) John McEuen (guitar, fiddle, banjo, mandolin) Guest artists: Vassar Clements Doug Journigan Les Thompson.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Jambalaya (On The Bayou)1:43
  2. A2Dirt Band Interview3:39
  3. A3Cosmic Cowboy (Part 1)3:21
  4. A4Aluminum Record Award1:31
  5. A5Fish Song3:50
  6. A6Mr. Bojangles3:46

Side B

  1. B1Vassar Clements Interview3:56
  2. B2Listen To The Mockingbird2:47
  3. B3The Sheik Of Araby2:08
  4. B4Resign Yourself To Me2:40
  5. B5Dixie Hoedown2:27
  6. B6Cripple Creek0:54
  7. B7The Mountain Whipporwill (Or, How Hillbilly Jim Won TheGreat Fiddler's Prize)7:07

Side C

  1. C1Honky Tonkin'2:00
  2. C2House At Pooh Corner2:54
  3. C3Buy For Me The Rain2:32
  4. C4Oh Boy2:50
  5. C5Teardrops In My Eyes2:11
  6. C6Glocoat-Blues3:11

Side D

  1. D1Stars And Stripes Forever0:38
  2. D2Battle Of New Orleans2:58
  3. D3It Came From The '50s (Blast From The Past)6:46
  4. D4My True Story3:08
  5. D5Diggy Liggy Lo3:52

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • twangy
  • celebratory
  • heartland

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Gatefold sleeve and large fold-out poster + custom printed inner-sleeves with credits and additional photos
Sides A & D are on record 1
Sides B & C are on record 2

Credits

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Performers

  • Doug JerniganGUEST, MUSICIAN, DOBRO
  • Jeff HannaDRUMS, WASHBOARD, SLIDE GUITAR, GUITAR, LEAD VOCALS, HARMONY VOCALS, BACKING VOCALS, VOCALS BACKING VOCALS BASS
  • Jerry MillsGUEST, MUSICIAN, MANDOLIN MANDOLIN
  • Jimmie FaddenLEAD GUITAR, HARMONICA, GUITAR, LEAD VOCALS, DRUMS, BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS, HARMONICA
  • Jimmy IbbotsonBASS, DRUMS, PIANO, ACCORDION, HARMONY VOCALS, LEAD VOCALS, GUITAR, VOCALS, LEAD GUITAR, BACKING VOCALS ACCORDION ACCORDION, HARMONY VOCALS
  • John McEuenFIDDLE, STEEL GUITAR, MANDOLIN, GUITAR, 5-STRING BANJO, VOCALS, BANJO, ACCORDION 5-STRING BANJO ACCORDION
  • Les ThompsonGUEST, MUSICIAN, MANDOLIN, BASS BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS, BASS
  • Vassar ClementsGUEST, MUSICIAN, FIDDLE FIDDLE
  • Jimmy BondBASS DOUBLE BASS ELECTRIC UPRIGHT BASS
  • Plas JohnsonGUEST, MUSICIAN, SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE

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