Hard Travelin’

~ Release by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Copyright: ℗ Originally released 1963. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-27 00:08 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Hard Travelin’
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-09-24)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1962-09-24)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-09-24)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-09-24)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-09-24)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-09-24)
recording of:
Hard Travelin’ (on 1962-09-24)
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
2:41
2Dixie Home
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo and baritone vocals:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
double bass and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro] and tenor vocals:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
recording of:
Dixie Home
writer:
Gladys Stacey and Louise Certain
2:26
3The Wreck of the Old 97
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-09-24)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1962-09-24)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-09-24)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-09-24)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-09-24)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-09-24)
cover recording of:
Wreck of the Old 97 (on 1962-09-24)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 777)
2:30
4Over the Hill to the Poor House
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo and baritone vocals:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
double bass and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
fiddle and bass vocals:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro] and tenor vocals:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
3:19
5Drowned in the Deep Blue Sea
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
2:21
6Coal Miner’s Blues
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
recording of:
Coal Miner's Blues (on 1962-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
32:31
7Pastures of Plenty
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
recording of:
Pastures of Plenty (on 1962-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
2:38
8The Ballad of Jed Clampett
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-09-24)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1962-09-24)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-09-24)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-09-24)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-09-24)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-09-24)
recording of:
The Ballad of Jed Clampett (on 1962-09-24)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Henning (TV screenwriter and songwriter)
2:02
9My Native Home
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
recording of:
My Native Home (on 1962-10-21)
2:14
10When I Left East Virginia
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
recording of:
East Virginia Blues (on 1962-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
3:48
1199 Years Is Almost for Life
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-09-24)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1962-09-24)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-09-24)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-09-24)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-09-24)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-09-24)
recording of:
Ninety-Nine Years (on 1962-09-24)
writer:
Gladys Stacey and Louise Certain
3:26
12I’m Bound to Ride
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1962-10-21)
double bass:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (on 1962-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1962-10-21)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1962-10-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1962-10-21)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1962-10-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-10-21)
recording of:
I'm Bound to Ride (on 1962-10-21)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
32:07