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Act I (Seldom Scene album)

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Released
  
1972

Producer
  
Charles R. Freeland

Release date
  
1972

Recorded
  
1972

Artist
  
The Seldom Scene

Label
  
Rebel Records

Genres
  
Bluegrass, Progressive bluegrass

Similar
  
Act III, Act Two, A Change of Scenery, Baptizing, Different Roads

01 raised by the railroad line


Act I is the first album by the progressive bluegrass band The Seldom Scene. It is regarded one of the best and most influential albums ever recorded in the genre.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Raised By The Railroad Line (Craft) 2:59
  2. Darling Corey (trad.) 3:43
  3. Want Of A Woman (Craft) 2:16
  4. Sweet Baby James (Taylor) 3:09
  5. Joshua (trad.) 2:41
  6. Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown (trad.) 3:11
  7. City Of New Orleans (Goodman) 3:02
  8. With Body And Soul (Stauffer) 3:57
  9. Summertime Is Past And Gone (Monroe) 2:13
  10. 500 Miles (West) 3:21
  11. Cannonball (trad.) 2:44
  12. What Am I Doing Hanging Around (Murphey) 2:53

Personnel

  • John Starling – vocals, guitar
  • John Duffey – mandolin, vocals
  • Ben Eldridge – banjo, guitar, vocals
  • Mike Auldridge – Dobro, guitar, vocals
  • Tom Gray – bass, vocals

    • Songs

    1Raised by the Railroad Line3:00
    2Darling Corey3:44
    3Want of a Woman2:16

    References

    Act I (Seldom Scene album) Wikipedia
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