Slumberin' on the Cumberland

~ Release by John Hartford, Pat Burton & Benny Martin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
1Slumberin' on the Cumberland
vocals:
John Hartford and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player)
4:44
2Greenback Dollar / Careless Love
vocals:
John Hartford and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player)
medley including a recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
version of:
Careless Love
medley including a recording of:
Greenback Dollar
writer:
Hoyt Axton and Ken Ramsey
2:57
3Love in Vain
vocals:
John Hartford
cover recording of:
Love in Vain Blues
lyricist, writer and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
3:16
4If I Can Stay Away Long Enough2:55
5Hillman
vocals:
Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player)
2:15
6Southern Moon3:11
7I Can Read Between the Lines in Your Letters
vocals:
John Hartford and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player)
2:15
8Blue Writin' on White Paper
vocals:
Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player)
3:15
9First Fall of Snow
vocals:
Pat Burton
recording of:
At the First Fall of Snow
lyricist and composer:
Lorene Rose (songwriter)
3:13
10Fiddle Faddle
vocals:
Pat Burton
2:06
11Go Fall Asleep Now3:50

Credits

Release

banjo:John Hartford
double bass [upright bass]:Roy Huskey, Jr. (son of Roy Junior Huskey)
drums (drum set):Larrie London
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:Henry Strzelecki
fiddle and ukulele:Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:Pat Burton
mandolin:Sam Bush (bluegrass fiddler/mandolinist)
piano:Hargus “Pig” Robbins
resonator guitar [dobro] and steel guitar:Buddy Emmons
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3879301 [info]