self-titled LP originally released in 1969 by American Heritage Records (Boise, Idaho). I think these are actually pictures of a re-release of the original, but I'm not sure when this pressing was released.
Friday, January 28, 2011
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Al Jones, Frank Necessary & The Spruce Mountain Boys
Released by Rounder Records (0050) in 1976.
Album design by Doug Parker. Photography by Phil Straw.
"All the numbers, save 'No One But You' and 'How the Story Had to End' which Al Composed, are classic, though not overdone country and bluegrass numbers." -Kathy Kaplan, WBAI, New York
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Fiddlin' Ronnie Stewart and The Stewart Family
"Walking In The Moonlight" released by Old Homestead Records (OHS-80046) in 1982.
"Ronnie Stewart, 13 years young, composer and song writer, is one of the greatest bluegrass fiddlers of all times." -Lotus Dicky
Monday, January 24, 2011
Del McCoury & The Dixie Pals "Strictly Bluegrass Live" in Japan
Released in Japan in 1981 by Trio Records (AW-2054)
Recorded Live in Japan on 12.2.79
Photography: Kenji Mitsuta
Cover Design & Layout: Take Shimada
Saturday, January 22, 2011
The Sons of the Gospel Sing Bluegrass in God's Country
Released in 1972 on Irma (ILP 110)
"....by the grace and mercy of God, this is the eighth album that God has blessed them to bring to you." -Rev. Jim Freeman
Friday, January 21, 2011
High Country
Release in 1971 on Raccoon (#7) & Warner Brothers (WS 1937)
Cover photo and tint: Karen and Gene Tortora
Liner: Banana
Thursday, January 20, 2011
2nd Florida Bluegrass & Old Time Music Championships
Released in 1975 on Sunny Mountain (EB 1003)
Features Bluegrass Orchestra, Dixie Ramblers, Blue River Boys, Uncle Tommy Jarrell, American Bluegrass Co, Orange Blossom Bluegrass, Mildew Brothers, Seminole Bluegrass, Uncle Buck, All Florida Bluegrass Band, Dale Crider, Big bend Ramblers, 34th St Landromat String Band, Country Grass
Photos and Cover Design Alice Owens, Marjorie Niblack and Bob McClintock
Photos and Cover Design Alice Owens, Marjorie Niblack and Bob McClintock
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
John Hartford's "Mark Twang"
Released in 1976 by Flying Fish Records (FF 020)
"The seeming technical imperfections in this record which may be indescernible to the listener were included at the request of the artist" -Claude Hill (album engineer)
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Dr. Corn's Bluegrass Remedy LIVE!
"It'll Tickle Your Innards ... LIVE"
Recorded live at Reed College, Portland State University and Oregon State University.
Released in 1977 on Grassroots (GR-004)
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