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Living in the City is a live album by the progressive bluegrass
band Northern Lights
. After departure of Jake Armerding, the band plays as quartet with guest fiddler, Vassar Clements
. This would be the lasts album for Taylor Armerding, the only founding member of the group.
with
Vassar Clements
- violin
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 Northern Lights
Northern Lights (bluegrass band)
Northern Lights was an American Progressive bluegrass band formed in 1975 in New England, which musical career spanned more than three decades....
. After departure of Jake Armerding, the band plays as quartet with guest fiddler, Vassar Clements
Vassar Clements
Vassar Clements was a Grammy Award- winning American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler. Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in country and other musical...
. This would be the lasts album for Taylor Armerding, the only founding member of the group.
Track listing
- Goodbye Old Pal (Monroe) 2:37
- Midnight Moonlight (P.Rowan) 7:43
- John Hardy (trad.) 3:58
- Hold Whatcha Got (J.Martin) 2:48
- Dixie Breakdown (Lunceford, Reno) 3:03
- Kinfolks in Carolina (Travis) 3:06
- Rainmaker (Nicholson, P.Rowan) 5:46
- Northern Rail (T.Armerding) 4:56
- Wild Horses (Jagger, Richards) 4:31
- Got the Spirit (T.Armerding) 4:07
- Can't Buy Your Way (T.Armerding) 5:18
- Heartache Tonight (Frey, Henley, Souther) 3:32
- Dueling Banjos (Smith, Weissberg) 3:14
- T For Texas (Rodgers) 5:01
Personnel
- Taylor Armerding - mandolin, guitar, vocals
- Chris Miles - bass, vocals
- Bill Henry - vocals, guitar
- Mike Kropp - banjo, guitar
with
Vassar Clements
Vassar Clements
Vassar Clements was a Grammy Award- winning American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler. Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in country and other musical...
- violin