The Definitive Collection (1947-1966)

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Little Glass of Wine
  2:57
• 2
  The Old Home
  2:21
• 3
  The White Dove
  3:18
• 4
  The Fields Have Turned Brown
  2:35
• 5
  The Lonesome River
  2:46
• 6
  Get Down on Your Knees and Pray
  3:02
• 7
  I’m Lonesome Without You
  2:32
• 8
  This Weary Heart You Stole Away (Wake Up, Sweetheart)
  2:41
• 9
  Our Last Goodbye
  2:38
• 10
  Say, Won’t You Be Mine
  2:49
• 11
  A Voice From on High
  2:35
• 12
  I Just Got Wise
  2:35
• 13
  Blue Moon of Kentucky
  2:15
• 14
  Hard Times
  2:47
• 15
  If That’s the Way You Feel
  2:33
• 16
  Orange Blossom Special
  2:29
• 17
  Nobody’s Love Is Like Mine
  2:28
• 18
  Angel Band
  2:18
  3.4 ★
• 19
  Who Will Call You Sweetheart
  2:56
• 20
  The Cry From the Cross
  2:51
• CD 2
• 1
  Gonna Paint the Town
  2:21
• 2
  How Mountain Girls Can Love
  2:08
• 3
  Think of What You’ve Done
  2:08
• 4
  How Far to Little Rock
  2:41
• 5
  Train 45
  2:46
• 6
  Ridin’ That Midnight Train
  2:05
• 7
  Man of Constant Sorrow
  2:38
• 8
  Rank Stranger
  3:11
• 9
  Jacob’s Vision
  2:17
• 10
  Little Maggie
  2:48
• 11
  God Gave You to Me
  2:07
• 12
  Let Me Rest
  2:02
• 13
  Who Will Sing for Me
  2:08
• 14
  Little Birdie
  1:59
• 15
  Lonesome Night
  2:21
• 16
  Don’t Cheat in Our Home Town
  2:36
• 17
  Stone Walls and Steel Bars
  2:09
• 18
  Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
  3:52
• 19
  O Death
  3:00
• 20
  Soldier’s Grave
  2:57
• CD 3
• 1
  Theme & Cotton-Eyed Joe
  1:50
• 2
  Mother No Longer Awaits Me at Home
  2:42
• 3
  The Girl Behind the Bar
  2:16
• 4
  Molly and Tenbrooks
  2:25
• 5
  Are You Waiting Just for Me
  2:19
• 6
  Will You Be Loving Another Man
  2:47
• 7
  Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms
  2:26
• 8
  Black Mountain Blues
  2:01
• 9
  Meet Me Tonight
  2:35
• 10
  Nobody’s Business
  1:58
• 11
  Sugar Coated Love
  3:16
• 12
  Tell Me Why My Daddy Don’t Come Home
  2:34
• 13
  Hide Ye in the Blood
  2:13
• 14
  East Virginia Blues
  2:36
• 15
  Pretty Polly
  4:03
• 16
  Pig in a Pen
  1:48
• 17
  Will You Miss Me
  3:13
• 18
  Where the Soul Never Dies
  1:35
• 19
  Dust on the Bible
  1:16
• 20
  Single Girl
  2:58

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Release credits

• Art Satherly
  producer [2-3, 5]
• Art Stamper
  fiddle [18]
• Bill Lowe
  bass [18], vocal [18]
• Bill Napier
  baritone vocals [7], guitar [7]
• Carter Stanley
  guitar [1.2-3, 1.5, 1.18, 3.2, 2.7, 2.13, 2.15, 2.20], lead vocals [1.2-3, 1.5, 1.18, 2.7, 2.13, 2.15, 2.20, 3.2]
• Chick Stripling
  double bass [13]
• Curley Lambert
  mandolin [18], vocal [18]
• Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert
  baritone vocals [3, 5], mandolin [3.2, 1.2-3, 1.5], tenor vocals [2]
• Don Law
  producer [2-3, 5]
• Ernie Newton
  double bass [2, 5]
• George Shuffler
  baritone vocals [20], bass vocals [7, 13], double bass [7, 20], guitar [13, 15, 20], tenor vocals [15]
• Henry Dockery
  double bass [15]
• James "Jay" Hughes
  double bass [3]
• Les Woodie
  fiddle [2, 5]
• Leslie Keith
  fiddle [2]
• Ralph Mayo
  baritone vocals [13], fiddle [13, 15]
• Ralph Stanley
  arranger [18], banjo [1.2-3, 1.5, 1.18, 3.2, 2.7, 2.13, 2.15, 2.20], baritone vocals [15], lead vocals [7], tenor vocals [2.7, 2.13, 2.20, 1.3, 3.2], vocal [5, 18]
• Ray Pennington
  producer [15]
• Robert "Bobby" Sumner
  fiddle [3]
• Show all credits (19)

Issues

• 

  T
  The Definitive Collection (1947-1966)

  3x CD
  2007
• T
  The Very Best Of (1947-1961)

  Digital Media