I Am a Pilgrim

~ Recording by Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11I Am a Pilgrim2:33Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysI Saw the LightBill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysAlbum
Decca RecordsDL 8769
4.18I Am a Pilgrim2:34Bill MonroeBlue Grass 1950-1958Bill MonroeAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15423 DH
1.2I Am a Pilgrim2:35Bill MonroeClassic Country: Great Country Gospel IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets314556641-2, 314556642-2
1.2I Am a Pilgrim2:35Bill MonroeClassic Country: Great Country Gospel IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR808-23
1.15I Am a Pilgrim2:35Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass BoysThe Gospel SpiritBill Monroe and His Bluegrass BoysAlbum + Compilation
Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division)B0002907-02
2.20I Am a Pilgrim2:35Bill MonroeThe Father of Bluegrass: The Essential RecordingsBill MonroeAlbum + Compilation
PrimoPRMCD 6151
2.5I Am A Pilgrim2:34Bill MonroeFive Classic Albums plus Bonus SinglesBill MonroeAlbum + Compilation
Real GoneRGMCD172

Relationships

producer:Owen Bradley
double bass:Bessie Lee Mauldin (on 1958-03-20)
guitar and tenor vocals:Edd Mayfield (on 1958-03-20)
mandolin and lead vocals:Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1958-03-20)
baritone vocals:Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1958-03-20)
bass vocals:Culley Holt (on 1958-03-20)
recorded at:Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-03-20)
recording of:I Am a Pilgrim (on 1958-03-20)

I Am a Pilgrim

lyricist and composer:Merle Travis