Grass Roots: The Best of the New Grass Revival
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Grass Roots: The Best of the New Grass Revival is a compilation album by the progressive bluegrass
band New Grass Revival
, released in 2005.
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Progressive bluegrass
Progressive bluegrass is one of two major subgenres of bluegrass music. It is also known as newgrass, a term attributed to New Grass Revival member Ebo Walker. Musicians and bands John Hartford, New Grass Revival, J.D. Crowe and the New South, The Dillards, Boone Creek, Country Gazette, and the...
band New Grass Revival
New Grass Revival
New Grass Revival was an American progressive bluegrass band founded in 1971, and composed of Sam Bush, Courtney Johnson, Ebo Walker, Curtis Burch, Butch Robins, John Cowan, Béla Fleck and Pat Flynn. They were active between 1971 and 1989, releasing more than twenty albums as well as six singles....
, released in 2005.
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Track listing
- Great Balls of Fire (Blackwell, Hammer) ) 2:07
- Prince of Peace (Dempsey, (Russell)) 5:27
- Casey Jones (Traditional) 4:21
- The Dancer (Brines, Bush) 3:42
- Doin' My Time (Skinner) 6:40
- All Night Train (Brines, Bush) 3:12
- Vamp in the Middle (Hartford) 3:44
- Spring Peepers (Lucas) 3:27
- Lee Highway Blues (Traditional) 5:49
- Souvenir Bottles (Brines, Bush), (Cowan) 5:49
- Sapporo (Bush) 8:11
- Steam Powered Aero Plane (Hartford) 4:30
- When the Storm Is Over (Lucas) 2:37
- You Don't Knock (Staples, Westbrook) 2:42
- White Freight Liner Blues [live] (VanZandt) 3:05
- Good Woman's Love [live] (Coban) 4:27
- Reach [live] (Hall) 4:54
- One More Love Song (Russell) 3:22
- On the Boulevard (Flynn) 4:13
- One Love/People Get Ready (Marley, Mayfield) 3:54
- Seven by Seven (Fleck) 3:17
- In the Middle of the Night (Flynn) 4:29
- Sweet Release (Flynn) 4:23
- Metric Lips (Fleck) 4:36
- Unconditional Love (Cook, Nicholson) 3:22
- Looking Past You (Flynn) 2:57
- Revival [live] (Rowan) 4:03
- Ain't That Peculiar [live] (Moore, Robinson Jr., Rogers) 3:02
- Callin' Baton Rouge (Linde) 2:41
- I'm Down (Lennon, McCartney) 2:12
- Angel Eyes (Hiatt, Koller) 4:29
- Don't You Hear Jerusalem Moan (Traditional) 3:57
- Do What You Gotta Do (Flynn) 3:33
- Singing the Blues (McCreary) 11:12
- Can't Stop Now (Nicholson, Waldman) 4:28
Personnel
- Sam BushSam BushSam Bush is an American bluegrass mandolin player considered an originator of the Newgrass style.- History :...
- guitar, mandolin, fiddle, vocals - Pat Flynn - guitar, vocals
- Curtis Burch - guitar, Dobro, vocals
- Béla FleckBéla FleckBéla Anton Leoš Fleck is an American banjo player. Widely acknowledged as one of the world's most innovative and technically proficient banjo players, he is best known for his work with the bands New Grass Revival and Béla Fleck and the Flecktones.-Early life and career details:Fleck was born in...
- banjo, vocals - Courtney Johnson - banjo, vocals
- John CowanJohn CowanJohn Cowan is an American soul music and progressive bluegrass vocalist and bass guitar player. He was the lead vocalist and bass player for the New Grass Revival...
- vocals, bass
Additional musicians:
- Eddie BayersEddie BayersEddie Bayers is an American session drummer who has played on 150 gold and platinum albums. He received the Academy of Country Music 'Drummer of the Year Award' for eight straight years, and has three times won the Nashville Music Awards 'Drummer of the Year'...
– drums - Bob Mater – drums
- Tom Roady – percussion