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Songs of the American Spirit

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Released
  
2004

Artist
  
The Country Gentlemen

Label
  
Pinecastle Records

Recorded
  
2004

Release date
  
24 August 2004

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Genres
  
Bluegrass, Progressive bluegrass

Similar
  
45 Years of Memories, Good as Gold!, Return Engagement, Remembrances & Forecasts, The Best of the Early Country

Songs of the American Spirit is the last studio album by the progressive bluegrass band Country Gentlemen. The album was released August 24, 2004, just six days after the death of Charlie Waller.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Fighting Side of Me (Haggard) 03:11
  2. Be Quiet When Willie Walks By (O'Reilly ) 03
  3. Between Fire and Water (Care, Marcus, Seiler) 02:14
  4. Crying in the Chapel (Glenn) 03:04
  5. Joe (Hall, Hall) 02:35
  6. A Miner's Life (Dailey) 02:22
  7. Black Berry Blossom [instrumental] (Traditional) 02:42
  8. There's a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere (Darnell, Roberts) 03:06
  9. My Heart Is On the Mend (Hylton) 02:36
  10. River of Tears (Dawson) 02:32
  11. Stay in the Wagon Yard (Jones) 01:26
  12. The Vision (Waller) 02:53
  13. Let Me Fly Low (Hall) 02:48

Personnel

  • Charlie Waller - guitar, vocals
  • Dan Aldridge - mandolin, guitar, vocals
  • Greg Corbett - banjo, vocals
  • Ronnie Davis - bass, vocals

    • with

  • Gene Libbea -bass
  • Greg Luck - violin, bass, guitar
  • Rickie Simpkins - mandolin
  • Kenny Smith - guitar
  • Jaret Carter - Dobro
  • Sammy Shelor - banjo, guitar
  • Clay Jones - guitar

    • Songs

    1Fighting Side of Me3:11
    2Be Quiet When Willie Walks By3:00
    3Between Fire and Water2:14

    References

    Songs of the American Spirit Wikipedia
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