The Early Rebel Recordings: 1962–1971

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Annotation

Contains the following albums plus other released and unreleased recordings:
Bringing Mary Home (1966)
The Traveler and Other Favorites (1968)
Play It Like It Is (1969)
New Look, New Sound (1969)
One Wide River to Cross (1971)
Sound Off (1971)
The Award Winning Country Gentlemen (1972)

Annotation last modified on 2020-01-19 20:54 UTC.

Tracklist

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1When They Ring Those Golden Bells
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1967-05-30)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1967-05-30)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1967-05-30)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1967-05-30)
recorded at:
Bob Lloyd Studios in Riverdale Park, Maryland, United States (on 1967-05-30)
3:02
2Buffalo Girls
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-09)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-09)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-09)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-09)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-09)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-09)
2:10
3A Beautiful Life
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-09)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-09)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-09)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-09)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-09)
baritone vocals [baritone part chorus]:
Eddie Adcock
bass vocals [bass part chorus]:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
lead vocals [lead vocal and lead part chorus]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
tenor vocals [tenor part chorus]:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-09)
2:46
4I’m Working on a Road
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-09)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-09)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-09)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-09)
guitar [lead guitar] and mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-09)
baritone vocals [baritone part chorus] and bass vocals [bass lead chorus]:
Eddie Adcock
bass vocals [bass part chorus]:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
lead vocals and tenor vocals [tenor part chorus]:
John Duffey
lead vocals [lead part chorus]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-09)
2:55
5A Border Affair
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-10)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-10)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-10)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-10)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-10)
baritone vocals [baritone part chorus]:
Eddie Adcock
lead vocals and tenor vocals [tenor part chorus]:
John Duffey
lead vocals [lead part chorus]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-10)
3:24
6Johnny Reb
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-10)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-10)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-10)
guitar [guitar and 12-string guitar]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-10)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-10)
baritone vocals [baritone part chorus] and lead vocals:
Eddie Adcock
lead vocals [lead part chorus]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
tenor vocals [tenor part chorus]:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-10)
recording of:
Johnny Reb
lyricist and composer:
Merle Kilgore
2:37
7Many a Mile
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-17)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-17)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-17)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-17)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-17)
baritone vocals [baritone part chorus]:
Eddie Adcock
lead vocals [lead vocal and lead part chorus]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
tenor vocals [tenor part chorus]:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-17)
recording of:
Many a Mile
lyricist and composer:
Patrick Sky
2:23
8Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-17)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-17)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-17)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-17)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-17)
baritone vocals [baritone part chorus]:
Eddie Adcock
lead vocals [lead vocal and lead part chorus]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
tenor vocals [tenor part chorus]:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-17)
recording of:
Amelia Earhart's Last Flight
lyricist and composer:
David L. McEnery
2:35
9Lord, I’m Coming Home
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-17)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-17)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-17)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-17)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-17)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-17)
3:51
10The Traveler
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-17)
banjo and guitar [12-string guitar]:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-17)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-17)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-17)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-17)
baritone vocals [baritone part chorus]:
Eddie Adcock
lead vocals and tenor vocals [tenor part chorus]:
John Duffey
lead vocals [lead part chorus]:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-17)
3:15
11Silver Bell
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-24)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-24)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-24)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-24)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-24)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-24)
instrumental recording of:
Silver Bell (1910 song usually performed as an instrumental) (on 1968-01-24)
lyricist:
Edward Madden (in 1910)
composer:
Percy Wenrich (American composer) (in 1910)
previously attributed to:
Mel Stark (songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
1:58
12Theme From Exodus
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-24)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-24)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-24)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-24)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-24)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-24)
2:50
13Love and Wealth
engineer:
Roy Homer (Engineer) (on 1968-01-24)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock (on 1968-01-24)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (on 1968-01-24)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (on 1968-01-24)
mandolin:
John Duffey (on 1968-01-24)
recorded at:
Roy Homer & Associates in Maryland, United States (on 1968-01-24)
2:45
14He Was a Friend of Mine
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
3:03
15Daybreak in Dixie
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Daybreak in Dixie
composer:
Bill Napier (mandolin, guitar) and Carter Stanley
2:05
16Some Old Day
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Some Old Day
writer:
Gladys Stacey and Louise Certain
2:36
17Raggy Mountain Shakedown
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
2:12
18Banana Boat Song
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
2:44
19Going to the Races
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Going to the Races
lyricist and composer:
Carter Stanley
1:52
20Waiting for the Boys to Come Home
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
2:29
21Darling Little Joe
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
2:45
22El Dedo
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
3:02
23I’ll Be There Mary Dear
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
recording of:
I’ll Be There, Mary Dear
lyricist:
Andrew B. Sterling (American lyricist)
composer:
Harry Von Tilzer
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 12394)
3:15
24Blue Ridge Cabin Home
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo and baritone vocals:
Eddie Adcock (in 1969-03)
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player) (in 1969-03)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician) (in 1969-03)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
John Duffey (in 1969-03)
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Blue Ridge Cabin Home
writer:
Gladys Stacy and Louise Certain
2:33
25Take Me in a Lifeboat
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed Ferris (bluegrass bass player)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
John Duffey
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
2:46
26The Sentence
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed McGlothlin (US bluegrass bassist)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
Jimmy Gaudreau
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
2:44
27Where I’m Bound
audio engineer:
George Massenburg
producer:
Charles R. Freeland (Rebel Records founder and producer)
banjo:
Eddie Adcock
bass:
Ed McGlothlin (US bluegrass bassist)
guitar:
Charlie Waller (American bluegrass musician)
mandolin:
Jimmy Gaudreau
recorded at:
Recording, Inc. in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Where I'm Bound
lyricist and composer:
Tom Paxton (US folk singer-songwriter)
publisher:
DreamWorks Songs and Pax Music
2:21
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Credits

Release

art direction and design:Rebecca Pittard
miscellaneous support:Gary B. Reid (Stanley Brothers historian, label owner) (task: production coordinator)
editor and mastering:David Glasser (mastering engineer)
mastered at:Airshow Mastering (Old Springfield location) in Springfield, Virginia, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13564344 [info]
ASIN:US: B000005YVA [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://rebelrecords.com/albums/box-sets/reb-4002/ [info]

Release group

Wikidata:Q5326728 [info]