River Bottom (album)

River Bottom
River Bottom
Studio album by Country Gentlemen
Released	1981
Recorded	1981
Genre	Bluegrass; Progressive bluegrass
Label	Sugar Hill Records
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River Bottom is an album by the progressive bluegrass band Country Gentlemen, released in 1980.^[1]

Track listing[]

Riverboat Fantasy (Dowell)
God's Coloring Book (Parton)
River Bottom (Wheeler)
Drifting Too Far from the Shore
Coal, Black Gold (Simons)
The "In" Crowd Lehner, McBee)
Apple Blossom Time in Annapolis Valley
Electricity (Murphy)
I'm Lonesome Without You Stanley
Loving Her Was Easier (Kristofferson)
Things in Life (Stover)
Honey Don't (Perkins)

Personnel[]

Charlie Waller - guitar, vocals
Rick Allred - mandolin, vocals
Kent Dowell - banjo, vocals
Bill Yates - bass, vocals

References[]

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Studio albums	Country Songs, Old and New (1960) Folk Songs & Bluegrass (1961) Bluegrass at Carnegie Hall (1962) Hootenanny (1963) Folk Session Inside (1963) Bringing Mary Home (1966) Traveler And Other Favorites (1968) Play It Like It Is (1969) New Look, New Sound (1970) One Wide River To Cross (1971) Sound Off (1971) The Award Winning Country Gentlemen Remembrances & Forecasts (1974) Joe's Last Train (1976) Calling My Children Home (1978) Sit Down, Young Stranger (1980) River Bottom (1981) Good As Gold (1983) Return Engagement (1988) Classic Country Gents Reunion (1989) Nashville Jail (1990) Let The Light Shine Down (1991) New Horizon (1992) Souvenirs (1995) Crying In the Chapel (2001) Songs Of The American Spirit (2004)
Live albums	On the Road (1963) Live From The Stage Of The Roanoake Bluegrass Festival (1967) Live In Japan (1970) Going Back To The Blue Ridge Mountains (1973)
Compilation albums	The Best of the Early Country Gentlemen (1971) Yesterday & Today Volume 1 (1973) Yesterday & Today Volume 2 (1973)Yesterday & Today Volume 3 (1974) 25 Years (Country Gentlemen album) (1980) The Country Gentlemen feat. Ricky Skaggs (1987) Sugar Hill Collection (1995) Early Rebel Recordings: 1962-1971 {Box Set} (1998) High Lonesome (1998) Complete Vanguard Recordings (2002) 45 Years of Memories (2002)
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