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True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe

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Released
  
October 15, 1996

Label
  
Sugar Hill

Release date
  
15 October 1996

Genre
  
Bluegrass

Length
  
51:33

Artist
  
Bill Monroe

Producer
  
Todd Phillips

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Awards
  
Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album

Bluegrass albums
  
Slide Rule, The Great Dobro Sessions, The Bluegrass Album, Honoring the Fathers of Bluegr, Ancient Tones

True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe is a compilation album of bluegrass music released through Sugar Hill Records on October 15, 1996. In 1997, the album won Todd Phillips the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album, as the producer.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Molly and Tenbrooks" – 3:13
  2. "True Life Blues" – 2:45
  3. "I'm on My Way to the Old Home" – 2:08
  4. "Highway of Sorrow" – 2:53
  5. "Old Ebenezer Scrooge" – 2:46
  6. "Memories of You" – 3:06
  7. "Rawhide" – 3:07
  8. "Can't You Hear Me Callin'" – 4:07
  9. "Letter from My Darling" – 3:32
  10. "Sitting Alone in the Moonlight" – 3:16
  11. "Big Mon" – 3:01
  12. "Get Down on Your Knees and Pray" – 3:12
  13. "Used to Be" – 2:03
  14. "Scotland" – 3:08
  15. "Travelin' This Lonesome Road" – 3:02
  16. "Heavy Traffic Ahead Bill Monroe" – 2:25
  17. "Little Cabin Home on the Hill" – 3:49

Songs

1Molly and Tenbrooks3:15
2True Life Blues2:48
3I'm on My Way Back to the Old Home2:10

References

True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe Wikipedia
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