Blue Moon of Kentucky 1936-1949

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  My Long Journey Home
  2:29
• 2
  What Is a Home Without Love
  2:59
• 3
  What Would You Give in Exchange
  3:12
• 4
  Little Red Shoes
  3:00
• 5
  Nine Pound Hammer Is Too Heavy
  2:13
• 6
  On Some Foggy Mountain Top
  2:17
• 7
  Drifting Too Far From the Shore
  3:22
• 8
  In My Dear Old Southern Home
  2:27
• 9
  New River Train
  3:38
• 10
  This World Is Not My Home
  2:39
• 11
  Watermelon Hangin' on That Vine
  2:14
• 12
  On the Banks of the Ohio
  3:29
• 13
  Do You Call That Religion
  2:19
• 14
  God Holds the Future in His Hands
  2:37
• 15
  You've Got to Walk That Lonesome Valley
  2:13
• 16
  Six Months Ain't Long
  3:13
• 17
  Just a Song of Old Kentucky
  2:20
• 18
  Don't Forget Me
  2:38
• 19
  I'm Going
  2:08
• 20
  Darling Corey
  2:09
• 21
  My Saviour's Train
  2:55
• 22
  I Am Thinking Tonight of the Old Folks
  2:28
• 23
  Dreamed I Searched Heaven for You
  2:52
• 24
  The Old Cross Road
  2:37
• 25
  The Forgotten Soldier Boy
  2:43
• 26
  We Read of a Place That's Called Heaven
  2:40
• 27
  Will the Circle Be Unbroken
  2:26
• 28
  The Saints Go Marching In
  2:53
• 29
  Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
  2:26
• CD 2
• 1
  Where Is My Sailor Boy?
  2:46
• 2
  I Am Ready to Go
  2:44
• 3
  What Would the Profit Be?
  2:27
• 4
  Some Glad Day
  2:38
• 5
  I Have Found the Way
  2:19
• 6
  I Am Going That Way
  2:24
• 7
  Kate Cline
  2:17
• 8
  Roll On, Buddy
  2:56
• 9
  Weeping Willow Tree
  3:12
• 10
  I'll Live On
  2:14
• 11
  Oh, Hide You in the Blood
  2:52
• 12
  What Would You Give in Exchange, Part 2
  2:56
• 13
  On That Gospel Ship
  2:40
• 14
  What Would You Give in Exchange, Part 3
  2:54
• 15
  Let Us Be Lovers Again
  2:52
• 16
  All the Good Times Are Past and Gone
  2:42
• 17
  What Would You Give in Exchange, Part 4
  2:51
• 18
  On My Way to Glory
  2:04
• 19
  My Last Moving Day
  2:56
• 20
  He Will Set Your Fields on Fire
  3:00
• 21
  Sinner, You Better Get Ready
  2:34
• 22
  Have a Feast Here Tonight
  2:16
• 23
  Goodbye, Maggie
  3:01
• 24
  Rollin' On
  1:57
• 25
  The Old Man's Story
  2:31
• 26
  I've Still Got Ninety-Nine
  3:09
• 27
  Little Joe
  2:26
• 28
  A Beautiful Life
  2:39
• 29
  Pearly Gates
  2:35
• 30
  On My Way Back Home
  2:01
• CD 3
• 1
  When Our Lord Shall Come Again
  2:15
• 2
  Mule Skinner Blues
  2:43
• 3
  No Letter in the Mail
  2:40
• 4
  Cryin' Holy Unto the Lord
  2:28
• 5
  Six White Horses
  3:02
• 6
  Dog House Blues
  3:05
• 7
  I Wonder If You Feel the Way I Do
  2:51
• 8
  Katy Hill
  2:39
• 9
  Tennessee Blues
  2:51
• 10
  Shake My Mother's Hand for Me
  3:05
• 11
  Were You There
  2:47
• 12
  Blue Yodel, No.7
  2:53
• 13
  The Coupon Song
  2:56
• 14
  Orange Blossom Special
  2:32
• 15
  Honky Tonk Swing
  2:31
• 16
  In the Pines
  3:23
• 17
  Back Up and Push
  2:48
• 18
  Rocky Road Blues
  2:36
• 19
  Kentucky Waltz
  2:48
• 20
  True Life Blues
  2:50
• 21
  Nobody Loves Me
  2:47
• 22
  Goodbye Old Pal
  2:42
• 23
  Footprints in the Snow
  2:42
• 24
  I'll Have a New Life
  2:01
• 25
  Blue Grass Special
  2:30
• 26
  Come Back to Me in My Dreams
  3:00
• 27
  Heavy Traffic Ahead
  2:52
• 28
  Why Did You Wander
  2:35
• 29
  Blue Moon of Kentucky
  1:30
• CD 4
• 1
  Blue Moon of Kentucky
  3:04
• 2
  Toy Heart
  2:46
• 3
  Summertime Is Past and Gone
  2:56
• 4
  Mansions for Me
  3:15
• 5
  Mother's Only Sleeping
  3:18
• 6
  Blue Yodel, No.4
  3:06
• 7
  Will You Be Loving Another Man
  2:54
• 8
  How Will I Explain About You
  2:55
• 9
  Shining Path
  2:28
• 10
  Wicked Path of Sin
  2:41
• 11
  I'm Going Back to Old Kentucky
  2:59
• 12
  It's Mighty Dark to Travel
  2:54
• 13
  I Hear a Sweet Voice Calling
  3:01
• 14
  Little Cabin Home on the Hill
  3:01
• 15
  My Rose of Old Kentucky
  2:58
• 16
  Blue Grass Breakdown
  2:17
• 17
  Sweetheart, You Done Me Wrong
  2:49
• 18
  The Old Cross Road
  2:43
• 19
  That Home Above
  2:54
• 20
  Remember the Cross
  3:11
• 21
  Little Community Church
  2:47
• 22
  Along About Daybreak
  3:07
• 23
  When You Are Lonely
  2:46
• 24
  Molly and Tenbrooks
  2:45
• 25
  Shine, Hallelujah, Shine
  2:33
• 26
  I'm Travelin' on and On
  2:36
• 27
  Can't You Hear Me Callin'
  3:16
• CD 5
• 1
  Travelin' This Lonesome Road
  3:12
• 2
  Blue Grass Stomp
  2:56
• 3
  The Girl in the Blue Velvet Band
  3:16
• 4
  Kentucky Waltz (take 2)
  2:43
• 5
  True Life Blues (take 4)
  2:43
• 6
  True Life Blues (take 3)
  2:48
• 7
  True Life Blues (take 2)
  2:50
• 8
  Nobody Loves Me (take BD)
  1:18
• 9
  Nobody Loves Me (take 3)
  2:52
• 10
  Nobody Loves Me (take 1)
  2:38
• 11
  Goodbye Old Pal (take 2)
  2:27
• 12
  Footprints in the Snow (take 2)
  2:34
• 13
  Blue Grass Special (take 2)
  2:25
• 14
  Blue Grass Special (take 3)
  2:26
• 15
  Heavy Traffic Ahead (take 2)
  2:22
• 16
  Why Did You Wander (take 2)
  2:35
• 17
  Summertime Is Past and Gone (take BD1)
  1:03
• 18
  Summertime Is Past and Gone (take BD2)
  1:48
• 19
  Summertime Is Past and Gone (take 2)
  2:56
• 20
  Summertime Is Past and Gone (take BD3)
  1:27
• 21
  Blue Yodel, No.4 (take 2)
  3:28
• 22
  Will You Be Loving Another Man (take 2)
  2:56
• 23
  How Will I Explain About You (take 2)
  3:01
• 24
  How Will I Explain About You (take 3)
  2:59
• 25
  Wicked Path of Sin (take 2)
  2:58
• 26
  It's Mighty Dark to Travel (take 2)
  2:54
• 27
  I'm Going Back to Old Kentucky (take BD)
  0:20
• 28
  I'm Going Back to Old Kentucky (take 2)
  2:56
• 29
  It's Mighty Dark to Travel (take 3)
  2:55
• 30
  Little Cabin Home on the Hill (take 2)
  3:10
• CD 6
• 1
  My Rose of Old Kentucky (take 2)
  3:04
• 2
  Blue Grass Breakdown (take 2)
  2:41
• 3
  Blue Grass Breakdown (take 3)
  2:39
• 4
  Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong (take 2)
  3:21
• 5
  Sweetheart, You Done Me Wrong (take BD1)
  0:17
• 6
  Sweetheart, You Done Me Wrong (take BD2)
  1:11
• 7
  Sweetheart, You Done Me Wrong (take 3)
  2:58
• 8
  The Old Cross Road (take 2)
  2:44
• 9
  The Old Cross Road (take BD2)
  1:48
• 10
  The Old Cross Road (take BD3)
  1:43
• 11
  The Old Cross Road (take 3)
  2:39
• 12
  The Old Cross Road (take BD1)
  0:57
• 13
  That Home Above (take BD)
  1:00
• 14
  Remember the Cross (take 2)
  3:04
• 15
  Along About Daybreak (take 2)
  3:10
• 16
  Little Community Church (take 2)
  2:53
• 17
  Little Community Church (take BD)
  1:59
• 18
  Along About Daybreak (take BD)
  1:51
• 19
  Molly and Tenbrooks (take 2)
  2:24
• 20
  Shine, Hallelujah, Shine (take 2)
  2:32
• 21
  I'm Travelin' on and On (take 2)
  2:34
• 22
  Can't You Hear Me Callin' (take 4)
  3:23
• 23
  Can't You Hear Me Callin' (take 3)
  3:13
• 24
  Can't You Hear Me Callin' (take BD)
  0:30
• 25
  Can't You Hear Me Callin' (take 2)
  3:20
• 26
  Travelin' This Lonesome Road (take 2)
  3:24
• 27
  Blue Grass Stomp (take 3)
  2:27
• 28
  Blue Grass Stomp (take BD)
  0:42
• 29
  Blue Grass Stomp (take 2)
  3:17
• 30
  The Girl in the Blue Velvet Band (take 3)
  3:08
• 31
  The Girl in the Blue Velvet Band (take 2)
  3:13

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Release credits

• Art Satherly
  producer [4.1-27, 3.19-22, 3.24-29, 5.1-3, 5.5-10, 5.12-13, 5.15-30, 6.1-31]
• Art Wooten
  baritone vocals [10-11], fiddle [12-14, 16-17], lead vocals [14]
• Bill Monroe
  arranger [3], guitar [2, 6], lead vocals [3.2, 3.4, 3.6, 3.10-12, 3.18-19, 3.21-24, 3.26-27, 3.29, 5.3-4, 5.8-12, 5.15, 5.21, 4.1, 4.6, 4.15, 4.22, 4.24, 6.1, 6.15, 6.18-19, 6.30-31], mandolin [4.1-27, 1.1-29, 6.1-31, 2.1-30, 3.1, 3.3-5, 3.7-29, 5.1-30], tenor vocals [4.2-5, 4.7-14, 4.17-21, 4.23, 4.25-27, 6.4-14, 6.16-17, 6.21-26, 3.1, 3.3, 3.7, 3.14, 3.16, 3.20, 3.28, 2.1-17, 2.19-30, 5.1, 5.5-7, 5.16-20, 5.22-30, 1.1-29], vocal [6.20, 1.29, 2.18]
• Bill Wesbrooks
  double bass [2-3, 5-9, 12, 14-15, 17], guitar [13, 16], lead vocals [13, 16], tenor vocals [4, 10-11]
• Birch Monroe
  bass vocals [5.25, 4.10], double bass [9]
• Charles K. Wolfe
  liner notes
• Charlie Monroe
  arranger [3], guitar [3.1, 2.1-30, 1.1-29], lead vocals [1.1-29, 3.1, 2.1-17, 2.19-30], vocal [2.18, 1.29]
• Christopher King
  transfer
• Chubby Wise
  fiddle [6.1-12, 6.15, 6.18-19, 6.22-31, 4.1-8, 4.11-18, 4.22-24, 4.27, 3.18-23, 3.25-29, 5.1-24, 5.26-30], guitar [6.13-14, 6.16-17, 6.20-21, 4.19-21, 4.25-26]
• Clyde Moody
  bass vocals [4], guitar [3-5, 7-9], lead vocals [3, 5, 7]
• Curley Bradshaw
  guitar [3.19, 3.22-24, 3.26, 5.4, 5.11-12]
• Earl Scruggs
  banjo [5.15-24, 5.26-30, 6.1-12, 6.15, 6.18-19, 4.1-8, 4.11-18, 4.22-24, 3.27-29], baritone vocals [6.13-14, 6.16-17, 6.21, 5.25, 4.19-21, 4.25-26], bass vocals [6.13, 4.9, 4.19], vocal [20]
• Eli Oberstein
  producer [1.1-29, 2.1-30, 3.1]
• Holger von Bargen
  art direction
• Howard Watts
  baritone vocals [5.17-20, 6.13, 4.3, 4.9-10, 4.13, 4.19], bass vocals [6.13-14, 6.16-17, 6.21, 4.19-21, 4.25-26, 3.24], double bass [5.4-30, 6.1-12, 6.15, 6.18-19, 4.1-8, 4.10-18, 4.22-24, 3.18-23, 3.25-29], vocal [20]
• Jack Thompson
  double bass [4.27, 5.1-3, 6.22-31]
• Jürgen Crasser
  mastering
• Lester Flatt
  guitar [4.1-18, 4.22-24, 5.15-30, 3.27-29, 6.1-12, 6.15, 6.18-19], lead vocals [5.16-20, 5.22-30, 6.4-14, 6.16-17, 6.21, 3.28, 4.2-5, 4.7-14, 4.17-21, 4.23, 4.25-26], vocal [20]
• Mac Wiseman
  guitar [6.22-31, 4.27, 5.1-3], lead vocals [5.1, 6.22-26, 4.27]
• Matt Cavaluzzo
  transfer
• Michael Brooks
  transfer
• Neil Rosenberg
  liner notes
• Pete Pyle
  bass vocals [10-11], double bass [13, 16], guitar [10-12, 14-15, 17]
• Richard Weize
  task
• Rudy Lyle
  banjo [4.27, 5.1-3, 6.22-31]
• Stringbean
  banjo [5.5-14, 3.18, 3.20-23, 3.25-26]
• Tex Willis
  baritone vocals [5.8-10, 3.21, 3.24, 3.26], guitar [3.18, 3.20-21, 3.23, 3.25, 5.5-10, 5.12-14], lead vocals [5.5-7, 3.20]
• Tommy Magness
  baritone vocals [4], fiddle [2-3, 5-8]
• Vince Giordano
  transfer
• Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester
  accordion [5.4-14, 3.18-23, 3.25-26], tenor vocals [3.21, 3.24, 3.26, 5.8-10]
• Wolfgang Taubenauer
  artwork
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Issues

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  Blue Moon of Kentucky 1936-1949

  6x CD
  2002