1959–1963

Compilation by Flatt & Scruggs

Released 13 April 1994

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    I’m on My Way to Canaan’s Land
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:23
  • 2
    Angel Band
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:34
  • 3
    When the Angels Carry Me Home
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:20
  • 4
    I’ll Never Be Lonesome Again
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:22
  • 5
    Get on the Road to Glory
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:14
  • 6
    Take Me in Your Lifeboat
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:38
  • 7
    Bubbling in My Soul
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:15
  • 8
    Heaven
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:34
  • 9
    Joy Bells
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:23
  • 10
    Give Me Flowers While I’m Living
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:33
  • 11
    You Can Feel It in Your Soul
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:26
  • 12
    Give Mother My Crown
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:48
  • 13
    The Great Historical Bum
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:10
  • 14
    I’ve Lost You Forever
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:28
  • 15
    Polka on a Banjo
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:45
  • 16
    All I Want Is You
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:13
  • 17
    Shuckin’ the Corn (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:10
  • 18
    Home Sweet Home (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:14
  • 19
    Fire Ball Mail (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:52
  • 20
    Cripple Creek (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:07
  • 21
    Reuben (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:01
  • 22
    John Henry (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:06
  • 23
    Cumberland Gap (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:57
  • 24
    Lonesome Road Blues (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:02
  • 25
    Sally Goodwin (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:11
  • 26
    Little Darlin’, Pal of Mine (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:56
  • 27
    Sally Ann (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:10
  • 28
    Bugle Call Rag (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:26
  • CD 2
  • 1
    I Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:06
  • 2
    If I Should Wander Back Tonight
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:09
  • 3
    Cold, Cold Loving
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:28
  • 4
    Welcome to the Club
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:26
  • 5
    False Hearted Lover (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:22
  • 6
    Pickin’ in the Wildwood
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:19
  • 7
    The Homestead on the Farm
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:10
  • 8
    Foggy Mountain Top
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:26
  • 9
    You Are My Flower
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:45
  • 10
    Forsaken Love
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:26
  • 11
    The Storms Are on the Ocean
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:46
  • 12
    Gathering Flowers From the Hillside (instrumental)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:13
  • 13
    Worried Man Blues
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:01
  • 14
    On the Rock Where Moses Stood
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:28
  • 15
    Keep on the Sunny Side
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:08
  • 16
    Jimmie Brown, the Newsboy
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:36
  • 17
    Just Ain’t
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:16
  • 18
    Where Will I Shelter My Sheep
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:21
  • 19
    I Saw Mother With God Last Night
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:41
  • 20
    Go Home
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:16
  • 21
    Handsome Molly
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:03
  • 22
    Coal Loadin’ Johnny
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:50
  • 23
    Hear That Whistle Blow (A Hundred Miles)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:38
  • 24
    Too Old for a Broken Heart
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:26
  • CD 3
  • 1
    The Legend of the Johnson Boys
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:17
  • 2
    All the Good Times Are Past and Gone
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:34
  • 3
    George Alley’s F.F.V.
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:46
  • 4
    This Land Is Your Land
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:28
  • 5
    Philadelphia Lawyer
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:46
  • 6
    Sun’s Gonna Shine in My Back Door Some Day
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:19
  • 7
    Hear the Wind Blow
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:08
  • 8
    I’ll Be No Man’s Wife
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:38
  • 9
    McKinley’s Gone
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:34
  • 10
    Nine Pound Hammer
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:25
  • 11
    Ellen Smith
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:29
  • 12
    Life of Trouble
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:43
  • 13
    The Ballad of Jed Clampett
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:05
  • 14
    Hard Travelin’
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:42
  • 15
    The Wreck of the Old 97
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:32
  • 16
    Ninety‐Nine Years Is Almost for Life
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:27
  • 17
    Over the Hills to the Poorhouse
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:21
  • 18
    New York Town
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:43
  • 19
    Dixie Home
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:27
  • 20
    Pastures of Plenty
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:39
  • 21
    Bound to Ride
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:07
    3.0 ★
  • 22
    When I Left East Virginia
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:48
  • 23
    Drowned in the Deep Blue Sea
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:23
  • 24
    My Native Home
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:15
  • 25
    Coal Miner’s Blues
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:29
    3.0 ★
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Pearl Pearl Pearl
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:12
  • 2
    What About You
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:34
  • 3
    Rambling Gambler
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:02
  • 4
    Mama Don’t Allow
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:27
  • 5
    I’m Troubled
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:16
  • 6
    My Saro Jane
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:48
  • 7
    The Train That Carried My Girl From Town
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:24
  • 8
    Little Birdie
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:37
  • 9
    You Are My Flower
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:31
  • 10
    Po’ Rebel Soldier
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:06
  • 11
    Old Joe Clark
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    4:01
  • 12
    Sally Goodin
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:47
  • 13
    Black Mountain Rag
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:55
  • 14
    Billy in the Lowground
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:56
  • 15
    Twinkle Little Star
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    4:02
  • 16
    Old Fiddler
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    4:04
  • 17
    Soldier’s Joy
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    4:09
  • 18
    Georgia Shuffle
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    5:00
  • 19
    Golden Slippers
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    4:36
  • 20
    Tennessee Wagner
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    4:00
  • CD 5
  • 1
    Salty Dog Blues
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    5:23
  • 2
    Durham’s Reel
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:16
  • 3
    Down the Road
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:07
  • 4
    Rainbow
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:11
  • 5
    Big Ball in Brooklyn
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:57
  • 6
    Flint Hill Special
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:16
  • 7
    Dig a Hole in the Meadow
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:58
  • 8
    I Hung My Head and Cried
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:40
  • 9
    Hot Corn, Cold Corn
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:43
  • 10
    Little Darlin’ Pal of Mine
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:36
  • 11
    You Can’t Stop Me From Dreaming
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:16
  • 12
    Footprints in the Snow
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:09
  • 13
    The Martha White Theme
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:07
  • 14
    I Wonder Where You Are Tonight
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:48
  • 15
    Old McDonald Had a Farm
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:27
  • 16
    He Will Set Your Fields on Fire
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:48
  • 17
    Let the Church Roll On
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:31
  • 18
    Wildwood Flower
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:01
  • 19
    Hear That Whistle Blow (A Hundred Miles)
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:33
  • 20
    Fiddle and Banjo
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:32
  • 21
    Old Leather Britches
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:40
  • 22
    Ballad of Jed Clampett
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:08
  • 23
    Yonder Stands Little Maggie
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:11
  • 24
    Reuben
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:49
  • 25
    Mama Blues
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:46
  • 26
    I Know What It Means to Be Lonesome
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:17
  • 27
    Foggy Mountain Rock
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:47
  • 28
    Take This Hammer
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:43
  • 29
    McKinley’s Gone
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:38
  • 30
    Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    1:34
  • 31
    Gotta Travel On
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    3:27
  • 32
    Mountain Dew
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
    2:26

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Release credits

  • other vocals [11-20]
  • guitar [4.1-10, 5.1-19, 5.21-32], tenor vocals [1-6, 8, 10]
  • piano [11-20]
  • drums (drum set) [3.13-16, 1.13-21, 2.17-24, 4.1-4]
  • bass vocals [1-6]
  • handclaps [14], mandolin [2.1-24, 1.7-12, 1.14-16, 3.1-12], tenor vocals [1.1-15, 2.1, 2.3-4, 2.8, 2.10, 2.13-24, 3.1-2, 3.4, 3.6-8, 3.12]
  • producer [1.1-28, 3.1-25, 2.1-24, 4.1-10]
  • drums (drum set) [1-4]
  • banjo [3.1-2, 3.4-22, 3.24-25, 1.3, 1.6-7, 1.9, 1.12, 1.14-28, 2.1-4, 2.7-9, 2.13-14, 2.17, 2.21-24, 5.1-32, 4.1-8, 4.10-20], baritone vocals [4.1-8, 4.10, 1.7-13, 2.8, 2.10, 2.14-21, 2.23-24, 3.1-2, 3.4, 3.6-8, 3.12, 3.17-19], guitar [1.1, 1.5, 1.8, 1.10-11, 1.13, 2.5-6, 2.10-12, 2.15-16, 2.18-20, 4.9, 3.3, 3.23], lead vocals [1], vocal [17, 19, 28]
  • producer [3.1-25, 4.1-10]
  • fiddle [11-20]
  • drums (drum set) [1-12]
  • baritone vocals [2.1, 2.3-4, 2.8, 2.10, 2.13, 2.17-18, 2.20-21, 2.23-24, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6-8, 3.17-19, 4.1-6, 4.8, 4.10, 1.1-4, 1.6, 1.14-15], double bass [2.1-24, 3.1-25, 4.1-20, 1.7-28, 5.1-19, 5.21-32], tenor vocals [7], vocal [15, 17-19, 28]
  • double bass [1-6]
  • baritone vocals [13, 22], resonator guitar [3.1-25, 1.1-6, 1.11, 1.14-28, 2.1-10, 2.12-14, 2.17-24, 4.5-20, 5.1-19, 5.21-32], tenor vocals [17-19]
  • resonator guitar [1-4]
  • guitar [5.1-19, 5.21-32, 1.1-4, 1.6-28, 3.1-25, 2.1-24, 4.1-20], lead vocals [1.1-12, 3.1-25, 4.1-10, 4.17, 2.1-4, 2.7-11, 2.13-24], vocal [1, 3, 5, 7, 9-10, 12-14, 16-17, 19, 22-23, 26, 28-32]
  • guest [31, 31-32, 32], guitar [4.11-20, 5.31-32]
  • autoharp [5-16], guitar [9]
  • drums (drum set) [11-20]
  • producer [11-16, 18-20]
  • bass vocals [4.2-8, 4.10, 1.7-13, 2.8, 2.10, 2.13-15, 2.17-20, 3.1-2, 3.4, 3.6-8, 3.12, 3.17-19], fiddle [3.1-2, 3.5-19, 3.21-25, 4.1-20, 1.6-7, 1.12, 1.14-28, 2.1-4, 2.7-10, 2.13-14, 2.17, 2.21-24, 5.1-2, 5.5-7, 5.9-10, 5.12-25, 5.28-32], handclaps [14], violin [3-4, 8, 11, 26-27], vocal [17, 28]
  • drums (drum set) [17-25]

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