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Released
  
1979

Artist
  
Béla Fleck

Label
  
Rounder Records

Crossing the Tracks' (1979)
  
Natural Bridge (1982)

Release date
  
1979

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Genres
  
Bluegrass, Folk music, Americana

Similar
  
Béla Fleck albums, Bluegrass albums

B la fleck dear old dixie


Crossing the Tracks is an album by American banjoist Béla Fleck, released in 1979.

Contents

B la fleck crossing the tracks


Reception

"Excellent mix between bluegrass and jazz, original songs and traditional pieces, all done with a bright and joyful élan, this album is a perfect springboard to his coming solo efforts."

Track listing

  1. "Dear Old Dixie" (Flatt, Scruggs) – 2:39
  2. "Inman Square" (Fleck) – 4:00
  3. "Texas Barbeque" (Fleck) – 3:59
  4. "Growling Old Man and the Grumbling Old Woman" (Fleck, Traditional) – 1:41
  5. "Spain" (Corea, Rodrigo) – 7:12
  6. "Crossing the Tracks" (Fleck) – 3:38
  7. "Spring Thaw" (Fleck) – 2:27
  8. "How Can you Face Me Now" (Razaf, Waller) – 4:54
  9. "Twilight" (Traditional) – 2:01
  10. "Frosty Morning" (Traditional) – 2:58
  11. "Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow" (Traditional) – 2:26

Total: 37:55

Personnel

  • Béla Fleck – banjo
  • Bob Applebaum – mandolin
  • Russ Barenberg – guitar
  • Sam Bush – fiddle
  • Mark Schatz – bass
  • Jerry Douglas – Dobro
  • Pat Enright – vocals

    • Songs

    1Dear Old Dixie2:39
    2Inman Square4:00
    3Texas Barbeque3:59

    References

    Crossing the Tracks Wikipedia
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