The Country Gentlemen - On The Road (1963)

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Artist: The Country Gentlemen
Title: On The Road
Year Of Release: 2001
Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Genre: Country
Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue, log)
Total Time: 1:01:13
Total Size: 184 MB
WebSite: Album Preview

Tracklist:

01. Handsome Molly (2:59)
02. The Sunny Side Of Life (2:34)
03. Poor Ellen Smith (2:29)
04. The Long Black Veil (4:10)
05. Grandfather's Clock (3:14)
06. Ain't Got No Home (3:48)
07. Heartaches (2:51)
08. Little Glass Of Wine (3:38)
09. Walking In Jerusalem (Just Like John) (2:22)
10. I Am A Pilgrim (3:00)
11. A Letter To Tom (3:47)
12. Rawhide (3:00)
13. Blue Ridge Mountain Blues (2:59)
14. I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow (2:51)
15. A Letter To Tom (3:29)
16. John Hardy (3:08)
17. The Fields Have Turned Brown (4:07)
18. These Men Of God (2:57)
19. Little Sparrow (3:47)

Universally acclaimed as one of the most important progressive bluegrass bands, The Country Gentlemen brilliantly encompass a unique blend of folk and bluegrass. Originally released in 1963 by Folkways Records at the height of folk and bluegrass music's popularity, On The Road is an essential example of the Country Gentlemen's definitive style. This album is comprised of excerpts from two live concerts recorded in 1962-63 and six never before released bonus tracks recorded in 1961 at the band's appearance at Carnegie Hall. This reissue offers a rare glimpse of the Country Gentlemen as they appeared on stage at the peak of their creativity. 61 minutes. 32-page booklet with extensive notes.

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