The essential Bill Monroe & the Monroe Brothers [sound recording].

Author:: Monroe, Bill, 1911-1996
Additional Titles:: Essential Bill Monroe and the Monroe Brothers
Published:: [U.S.] : RCA, [1997]
New York, N.Y. : Manufactured and distributed by BMG Distribution.
Copyright Date:: ℗1997
Physical Description:: 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Blue Grass Boys and Charlie Monroe's Boys

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Series:

Essential series (RCA Records)

Contents:

Mule skinner blues (2:43) -- No letter in the mail (2:41) -- Cryin' holy unto my Lord (2:27) -- Six white horses (3:00) -- Dog house blues (3:06) -- I wonder if you feel the way I do (2:50) -- Katy Hill (2:37) -- Tennessee blues (2:50) -- Shake my mother's hand for me (3:05) -- Were you there? (2:45) -- Blue yodel no. 7 (2:51) -- The coupon song (2:55) -- Orange blossom special (2:31) -- Honky tonk swing (2:29) -- In the pines (3:22) -- Back up and push (2:47) -- The great speckled bird (2:11) -- No home, no place to pillow my head (2:05) -- New river train (3:38) -- Once I had a darling mother (3:19) -- On the banks of the Ohio (3:29) -- Weeping willow tree (3:15) -- Just a song of old Kentucky (2:19) -- Don't forget me (2:38) -- I am thinking tonight of the old folks (2:28).

Subject(s):

Bluegrass music—To 1951

Note:

Previously released recordings.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Edward Morris ([14] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Various original producers ; reissue produced by Steve Lindsey.

Participant/Performer Note:

Bill Monroe ; with, variously: Blue Grass Boys ; The Monroe Brothers ; Charlie Monroe's Boys.

Data/Place of Event:

Recorded in Atlanta, Ga.; Rock Hill, S.C.; or Charlotte, N.C., between Feb. 17, 1936 and Oct. 2, 1941.

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