Act I (Seldom Scene album)
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Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | 1972 | |||
Genre | Bluegrass, progressive bluegrass | |||
Label | Rebel | |||
Producer | Charles R. Freeland | |||
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Act I is the first album by the progressive bluegrass band The Seldom Scene. It is regarded one of the best and most influential albums ever recorded in the genre.[2][3]
Track listing[]
- "Raised By The Railroad Line" (Paul Craft) 2:59
- "Darling Corey" (Traditional); arranged by John Duffey) 3:43
- "Want of a Woman" (Paul Craft) 2:16
- "Sweet Baby James" (James Taylor) 3:09
- "Joshua" (Traditional; arranged by Mike Auldridge) 2:41
- "Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown" (Traditional; arranged by John Duffey) 3:11
- "City of New Orleans" (Steve Goodman) 3:02
- "With Body and Soul" (Virginia Stauffer) 3:57
- "Summertime Is Past and Gone" (Bill Monroe) 2:13
- "500 Miles" (Hedy West) 3:21
- "Cannonball" (Traditional; arranged by Mike Auldridge) 2:44
- "What Am I Doing Hanging Around" (Murphey) 2:53
Personnel[]
- John Starling – vocals, guitar
- John Duffey – mandolin, vocals
- Ben Eldridge – banjo, guitar, vocals
- Mike Auldridge – Dobro, guitar, vocals
- Tom Gray – bass, vocals
References[]
- ^ Lankford, Jr., Ronnie D. (2011). "Act 1 - The Seldom Scene | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- ^ Album review at www.allmusic.com
- ^ Album info on www.rebelrecords.com Archived October 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
Categories:
- The Seldom Scene albums
- 1972 debut albums
- Rebel Records albums