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Directions (Norman Blake album)

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Released
  
1978

Release date
  
1978

Artist
  
Norman Blake

Label
  
Takoma Records

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Directions (1978)
  
Rising Fawn String Ensemble (1979)

Genres
  
Bluegrass, Folk music, Americana

Similar
  
Norman Blake albums, Bluegrass albums

Norman blake from the directions album of 1978


Directions is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1978. It was reissued in 1987 on CD along with Live at McCabe's by Takoma.

Contents

uncle sam by norman blake from his 1978 album directions


Track listing

  1. "Blue Ridge Mountain Blues"
  2. "Thebes"
  3. "The L & N Don't Stop Here Anymore"
  4. "Medley: Loch Lavan Castle/Santa Ana's Retreat/Cattle in the Cane"
  5. "Poor Ellen Smith"
  6. "Uncle Sam"
  7. "Ice on the Road"
  8. "Rake and the Rambling Blade"
  9. "High Dad in the Morning"
  10. "Father's Hall"
  11. "White House Breakdown"
  12. "'76 Blues"

Personnel

  • Norman Blake – guitar, mandolin, mando-cello, vocals, fiddle
  • Nancy Blake - cello, guitar, mandolin, vocals
  • Miles Anderson - alto trombone, tenor trombone, bass trumpet, baritone horn, bass trombone
  • Joseph Byrd - arranging [Horns] (Uncle Sam)
  • George Belle - engineer

    • Songs

    1Blue Ridge Mountain Blues2:45
    2Thebes4:38
    3The L & N Don't Stop Here Any4:31

    References

    Directions (Norman Blake album) Wikipedia
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