Burden Bearer
| Burden Bearer | ||||
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| Released | July 8, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | January 2016 | |||
| Genre | Bluegrass music, gospel music | |||
| Length | 63:09 | |||
| Label | Mountain Home Records | |||
| Producer | Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver | |||
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Burden Bearer is a bluegrass gospel album by Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, released on July 8, 2016.[1] The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album in December 2016.[2]
Critical reception[]
John Lawless of Bluegrass Today says the album may be "the definitive album in [the bluegrass gospel] genre" and believes the performances sets it apart more than the songs themselves.[3]
Track listing[]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Burden Bearer" | Tammy Jones Robinette | 2:30 |
| 2. | "Best Friends" | Robinette | 3:59 |
| 3. | "Brother Have You Heard" | Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver | 2:13 |
| 4. | "He'll Care for You" | 3:18 | |
| 5. | "No Storms That We Must Fear" | Steve Watts | 3:39 |
| 6. | "You Were Right" | Randy Swift | 3:46 |
| 7. | "Rejoicing All the Way" | 1:59 | |
| 8. | "The Touch of His Gentle Hand" | Albert E. Brumley Sr. | 4:22 |
| 9. | "Another Day" | Watts | 2:28 |
| 10. | "He's Everywhere" | Arthur Smith | 3:32 |
| 11. | "Get Right with God" | Lawson, Quicksilver | 2:41 |
| 12. | "Passed All Sorrow" | Watts | 2:38 |
| 13. | "God Gave Noah the Rainbow Sign" | A. P. Carter | 3:20 |
| 14. | "By the Marks in His Hands" | Watts | 2:56 |
| 15. | "The Cross in the Garden" | Eubert M. Baygent, Walter H. Howell | 3:52 |
| 16. | "Sailing on the Waves of Glory" | Luther G. Presley | 2:12 |
| 17. | "Wonderful Day" | James Dean Bilbrey, Ronald Bilbrey | 3:17 |
| 18. | "Wrastlin' Jacob" | 2:03 | |
| 19. | "Songs I Heard My Mama Sing" | 3:36 | |
| 20. | "How Great Thou Art" | Stuart K. Hine | 4:48 |
Personnel[]
- Doyle Lawson – baritone, guitar, mandolin, tenor, vocals (baritone, tenor)
- Stephen Burwell – fiddle, fiddle harmonics
- Joe Dean – banjo, guitar
- Eli Johnston – bass, guitar, vocals (baritone)
- Dustin Pyrtle – guitar, vocals (tenor)
- Josh Swift – guitar (resonator, rhythm), percussion, piano, vocals (bass)
References[]
- ^ Burden Bearer at AllMusic. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ "2017 Grammy Awards: Complete list of nominees". Los Angeles Times. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ Lawless, John (July 6, 2016). "Burden Bearer – Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver". Bluegrass Today. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
Categories:
- 2016 albums
- Doyle Lawson albums