Selected Sides: 1947–1953

~ Release by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs / The Stanley Brothers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Old Home
producer:
Don Law and Art Satherly
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1949-11-20)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1949-11-20)
fiddle:
Les Woodie (on 1949-11-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1949-11-20)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert (on 1949-11-20)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1949-11-20)
recording of:
The Old Home (on 1949-11-20)
writer:
Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
The Stanley Brothers2:22
2The Drunkard’s Hell
producer:
Don Law and Art Satherly
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1949-11-20)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1949-11-20)
fiddle:
Les Woodie (on 1949-11-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1949-11-20)
mandolin and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert (on 1949-11-20)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1949-11-20)
recording of:
The Drunkard's Hell (on 1949-11-20)
writer:
Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
The Stanley Brothers2:38
3The Fields Have Turned Brown
The Stanley Brothers2:35
4Hey Hey Hey
producer:
Don Law and Art Satherly
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1950-11-03)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1950-11-03)
fiddle:
Les Woodie (on 1950-11-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1950-11-03)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert (on 1950-11-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-11-03)
recording of:
Hey! Hey! Hey! (on 1950-11-03)
writer:
Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
The Stanley Brothers2:44
5The Lonesome River
producer:
Don Law and Art Satherly
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1950-11-03)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1950-11-03)
fiddle:
Les Woodie (on 1950-11-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1950-11-03)
mandolin and baritone vocals [high baritone vocals]:
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert (on 1950-11-03)
vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1950-11-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-11-03)
recording of:
The Lonesome River (on 1950-11-03)
writer:
Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
The Stanley Brothers2:46
6I’m a Man of Constant Sorrow
producer:
Don Law and Art Satherly
banjo and lead vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1950-11-03)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1950-11-03)
fiddle:
Les Woodie (on 1950-11-03)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1950-11-03)
mandolin:
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert (on 1950-11-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-11-03)
recording of:
Man of Constant Sorrow (traditional, arranger neutral) (on 1950-11-03)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co. (publishing company)
The Stanley Brothers2:59
7Pretty Polly
producer:
Don Law and Art Satherly
banjo and lead vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1950-11-03)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1950-11-03)
fiddle:
Les Woodie (on 1950-11-03)
guitar:
Carter Stanley (on 1950-11-03)
mandolin:
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert (on 1950-11-03)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-11-03)
recording of:
Pretty Polly (on 1950-11-03)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
The Stanley Brothers2:53
8Sweetest Love
producer:
Don Law
banjo and tenor vocals:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1952-04-11)
double bass:
George Shuffler (on 1952-04-11)
fiddle:
Art Wooten (American fiddler) (on 1952-04-11)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1952-04-11)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-04-11)
recording of:
Sweetest Love (on 1952-04-11)
writer:
Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
The Stanley Brothers2:24
9The Wandering Boy
producer:
Don Law
banjo:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1952-04-11)
double bass:
George Shuffler (on 1952-04-11)
fiddle:
Art Wooten (American fiddler) (on 1952-04-11)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carter Stanley (on 1952-04-11)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-04-11)
recording of:
The Wandering Boy (on 1952-04-11)
composer:
R. S. Hanna
arranger:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
The Stanley Brothers2:35
10Little Glass of Wine (3)
recording of:
Little Glass of Wine
writer:
Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
The Stanley Brothers2:55
11Little Birdie
recording of:
Little Birdie
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5742)
The Stanley Brothers1:57
12Are You Just Waiting for Me
The Stanley Brothers2:18
13Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake
recording of:
The Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake
composer:
Albert Price (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
The Stanley Brothers3:04
14Say, Won’t You Be Mine
The Stanley Brothers2:48
15This Weary Heart Has Stole You Away
The Stanley Brothers2:40
16I’m Lonesome Without You
The Stanley Brothers2:31
17Our Last Goodbye
The Stanley Brothers2:38
18Poison Lies
The Stanley Brothers2:41
19Dickson County Breakdown
recording of:
Dickson County Breakdown
composer:
Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player)
The Stanley Brothers2:16
20I Long to See the Old Folks
The Stanley Brothers3:06
21A Voice From on High
The Stanley Brothers2:34
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