Classic Bluegrass Vol. 2 from Smithsonian Folkways

Compiled from over 40 years of classic bluegrass recordings on the Folkways and Smithsonian Folkways labels, Classic Bluegrass, vol. 2 showcases many of the key artists who shaped the sound of this internationally-acclaimed, all-American music. "Father of Bluegrass" Bill Monroe, Doc Watson, Hazel Dickens, The Country Gentlemen, Red Allen, Frank Wakefield, John Hartford, and many others bring us the best of this diverse music tradition. 32-page booklet. 28 classic tracks. 73 minutes.

Track Listing

101	Blue Grass Breakdown	David Johnson	03:12
102	Roving Gambler	The Country Gentlemen	03:06
103	Daniel Prayed	Doc Watson, Fred Price, and Clint Howard	02:53
104	Fourteen-Carat Mind	Half & Half	02:28
105	Won't You Come and Sing for Me?	Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard	02:45
106	Rocky Run	Jerry Stuart, Pete Kuykendall, Smiley Hobbs, and Tom Gray	02:47
107	The Girl Behind the Bar	Red Clay Ramblers	02:06
108	Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me	B. Lilly, Chubby Anthony, Don Stover	02:16
109	Are You Afraid to Die	Red Allen and Frank Wakefield	02:38
110	Walls of Time	Bill Monroe and Peter Rowan	04:05
111	Back Up and Push	The Friendly City Playboys	01:50
112	I've Endured	Ola Belle Reed	02:48
113	Carolina in the Pines	Harley Allen	02:42
114	Jesse James	Eric Weissberg	02:30
115	Two Orphans	The Georgia Pals	03:19
116	China Grove, My Home Town	The Nashville Grass	02:31
117	Bluegrass Spectacular	Bill Price	02:38
118	Stoney Creek	Sonny Miller	01:22
119	Little Maggie	Larry Richardson	01:13
120	Miss Ferris	John Hartford	03:51
121	Foggy Mountain Top	Earl Taylor and the Stoney Mountain Boys	02:00
122	Sinner, You Better Get Ready	The Lilly Brothers and Don Stover	02:58
123	Sitting on Top of the World	Doc Watson	03:05
124	Renegade	Bob Everhart	01:59
125	Possum Holler	Bill Price	02:58
126	Red Wing	Tom Morgan	02:33
127	I'll Take the Blame	Red Allen	02:21
128	Watson's Blues	Bill Monroe and Doc Watson	02:26