The Bluegrass thread

[mr peabody]

Steve Gulley & Tim Stafford [2010] - Dogwood Winter

 

[mr peabody]

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Dobro intro -> The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn -> Take Me For Longing



Alison Krauss - fiddle, vocals
Jerry Douglas - dobro
Dan Tyminski - guitar, vocals
Ron Block - banjo
Barry Bales - bass

 

[mr peabody]

Adam Steffey, Jim Van Cleve, Clay Jones, Jason Moore, Ron Stewart...

 

[mr peabody]

Blue Highway [2001] - The Seventh Angel



Jason Burleson - guitar
Shawn Lane - mandolin, vocals
Rob Ickes - dobro, vocals
Tim Stafford - guitar
Wayne Taylor - bass
Alison Kraus - vocals

 

[mr peabody]

Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys - Scarlet Purple Robe



Ralph Stanley - banjo, vocals
Jack Cooke - bass, vocals
Curly Ray Cline - fiddle
Renfro Profitt - guitar
Keith Whitley - guitar
Dave Marshall - mandolin

Ralph Stanley (February 25, 1927 – June 23, 2016) was an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing. Stanley began playing music in 1946, originally with his older brother Carter Stanley as part of The Stanley Brothers, and most often as the leader of his band, The Clinch Mountain Boys.​

 

[mr peabody]

Bill Monroe [1981] - Master of Bluegrass (complete album)



Bill Monroe (mandolin, vocals)
Kenny Baker (fiddle)
Wayne Lewis (guitar, vocals)
Butch Robins (banjo, vocals)
Mark Hembree (bass)

Bill Monroe (1911-1996) was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, who created the style of music known as bluegrass. Because of this, he is often called the "Father of Bluegrass." The genre takes its name from his band the Blue Grass Boys, named for the Kentucky bluegrass of Monroe's home state. Monroe's career spanned 69 years as a singer, instrumentalist, composer and bandleader.

 

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[neversickanymore]

renamed coved song..

 

[neversickanymore]

Blue ox is all loaded up

 

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[Delsyd]

I miss Jeff Austin.
The Grateful Ball was my first date with my girlfriend. The Travelin’ McCourys were the opener.

 

[mr peabody]

Chatham County Line - The Traveler



Dave Wilson - guitar, harmonica, vocals
Greg Readling - bass, vocals
Chandler Holt - banjo, vocal
John Teer - mandolin, vocals

Chatham County Line is an American bluegrass musical group. Formed in Raleigh, North Carolina.

 

[Zephyn]

i got kidnapped by psytrance when i was like 18 and nearly forgot about bluegrass... does this count? "Kreacher" by Bridge City Sinners (Official) - YouTube or is it too folk-punky?

there is always For an Old Kentucky Anarchist - YouTube

or if you want to go oldschool - Bill Monroe - Blue Moon Of Kentucky - YouTube

 

[Zephyn]

the first song i ever heard live (also on lsd, first lsd trip, first live music, same time) Donna The Buffalo - Positive Friction - YouTube, i was 15.

 

[mr peabody]

the first song i ever heard live (also on lsd, first lsd trip, first live music, same time) Donna The Buffalo - Positive Friction - YouTube, i was 15.

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[Zephyn]

(y)

im going to have to go to shakori hills in october. hopefully donna plays, i think they are the organizers, actually. going to be a wild 6 hr moped ride, but maybe i wont get fired.

 

[neversickanymore]

im going to have to go to shakori hills in october. hopefully donna plays, i think they are the organizers, actually. going to be a wild 6 hr moped ride, but maybe i wont get fired.

I don’t know if Donna is bluegrass but full respect to anyone that would lite up a six hour moped ride and risk their job to make a show

 

[mr peabody]

The Stanley Brothers - Rank Stranger



The guys in the video aren't The Stanley Brothers - just some other guys having a laugh... %)

 

[mr peabody]

Billy Strings at Red Rocks Amphitheatre [2019]



Set list:
0:00 Dust in a Baggie
4:35 While I'm Waiting Here
11:20 Taking Water
15:36 Everything's the Same
19:25 Away from the Mire
29:05 Hollow Heart
32:40 Pyramid Country - >
39:48 Little Maggie
44:35 Rundown
49:05 Turmoil & Tinfoil
57:28 Band intros/set outro

 

[mr peabody]

Sean Watkins [2001] - Neo's Song



Sean Watkins - guitar, mandolin
Chris Thile - mandolin
Jerry Douglas - dobro
Dennis Caplinger - banjo
Sara Watkins / Stuart Duncan - fiddle
Todd Phillips / Kevin Hennessey / Bob Magnuson - bass