True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe

True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe

Compilation album by Various artists
Released	October 15, 1996
Genre	Bluegrass music
Length	51:33
Label	Sugar Hill
Producer	Todd Phillips

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True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe is a compilation album of bluegrass music released through Sugar Hill Records on October 15, 1996. In 1997, the album won Todd Phillips the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album, as the producer.

Track listing

"Molly and Tenbrooks" – 3:13
"True Life Blues" – 2:45
"I'm on My Way to the Old Home" – 2:08
"Highway of Sorrow" – 2:53
"Old Ebenezer Scrooge" – 2:46
"Memories of You" – 3:06
"Rawhide" – 3:07
"Can't You Hear Me Callin'" – 4:07
"Letter from My Darling" – 3:32
"Sitting Alone in the Moonlight" – 3:16
"Big Mon" – 3:01
"Get Down on Your Knees and Pray" – 3:12
"Used to Be" – 2:03
"Scotland" – 3:08
"Travelin' This Lonesome Road" – 3:02
"Heavy Traffic Ahead Bill Monroe" – 2:25
"Little Cabin Home on the Hill" – 3:49

Personnel

Joseph Bartoldus – Engineer
Sam Bush – Mandolin
Vassar Clements – Fiddle
Mike Compton – Mandolin
Donivan Cowart – Engineer
Gary Denton – Engineer
Jerry Douglas – Dobro
Stuart Duncan – Fiddle
Pat Enright – Guitar, Vocals
Lester Flatt – Composer
Greg Garing – Mandolin, Vocals
Rainer Gembalczk – Mastering
Richard Greene – Fiddle
David Grier – Guitar
David Grisman – Mandolin
John Hartford – Banjo, Fiddle, Composer, Vocals
Bradley Hartman – Engineer
Bobby Hicks – Fiddle
Steve Horowitz – Engineer
Kathy Kallick – Guitar, Vocals
Laurie Lewis – Fiddle, Vocals
Mike Marshall – Mandolin, Engineer
Del McCoury – Guitar, Vocals

Ronnie McCoury – Mandolin, Vocals
Sue Meyer – Design
Bill Monroe – Composer, Performer
Jim Nunally – Guitar, Engineer
Scott Nygaard – Guitar
Mollie O'Brien – Vocals
Tim O'Brien – Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals
Alan O'Bryant – Vocals
Herb Pedersen – Banjo, Vocals
Todd Phillips – Bass, Producer, Engineer, Mixing
Barry Poss – Executive Producer
Pete Pyle – Composer
John Reischman – Mandolin
Peter Rowan – Guitar, Vocals
Tom Size – Engineer
Mark Slagle – Engineer
Craig Smith – Banjo
J.B. Smith – Composer
Chris Thile – Mandolin
Elizabeth Tormes – Photography
Tony Trischka – Banjo
Doc Watson – Composer
Roland White – Mandolin, Vocals

References

↑ "True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe". Allmusic. Retrieved July 20, 2010.

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