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Full title is: Bluegrass: Independent Label Sides 1951-1954
A wonderful, 100-side survey of the tiny bluegrass and country labels that sprung up around the early '50s, including material from the Blue Ridge, Kentucky, Folk Star, Mutual, Twin City, Colonia and Excellent labels! And among the artists: Jim Eanes & His Shenandoah Mountain Boys, the Church Brothers and Their Blue Ridge Ramblers, Bill Clifton & His Dixie Mountain Boys and more. |
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Tracks and Sound Clips 
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Just Let Me Fall - Richardson, Larry - 1:49
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I'm Lonesome - Smith, Happy - 2:24
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Highway 220 - Stone, Dee - 2:54
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Countin' the Days - Stone, Dee - 2:54
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Long Journey Home - Eanes, Jim & His Shenandoah Valley Boys - 2:55
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Returned from Missing in Action - Eanes, Jim & His Shenandoah Valley Boys - 3:14
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You're Still the Rose of My Heart - Church Brothers & Their Blue Ridge Ramblers - 2:33
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Three Nights in a Bar Room - Mainer, Wade & the Sons of the Mountaineers - 2:49
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Blue Ridge Mountain Blues - Mainer, Wade & the Sons of the Mountaineers - 2:33
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Pilot Mountain Rag - Stone, Dee - 3:01
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No Room in Your Life for Me Now - Stone, Dee - 2:58
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I Won't Write Another Letter to You Darling - IW & Harold & The Carolina Neighbors - 2:29
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So Lonely for Mother & Dad - Stoney Mountain Boys - 2:37
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There'll Be No Wedding Bells for Me - Franklin, Joe [3] & His Mimosa Boys - 2:40
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Burglar Man - Clifton, Bill & the Dixie Mountain Boys - 2:05
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Flower Blooming in the Wildwood - Clifton, Bill & the Dixie Mountain Boys - 2:28
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All the Good Times Are Past & Gone - Clifton, Bill & the Dixie Mountain Boys - 2:36
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Wake Up Susan - Clifton, Bill & the Dixie Mountain Boys - 2:22
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Don't That Moon Look Lonesome - Harper, Betty M. - 2:39
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I'm Lonesome Tonight - Harper, Betty M. - 2:37
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Angel with Blue Eyes - Church Brothers & Their Blue Ridge Ramblers - 2:51
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When Jesus Calls You Home - Church Brothers & Their Blue Ridge Ramblers - 2:53
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Sweeter Love Than Yours I'll Never Know - Eanes, Jim & His Shenandoah Valley Boys - 2:50
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Drunkard's Highway - Eanes, Jim & His Shenandoah Valley Boys - 2:36
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Way Down in Ole' Caroline - Church Brothers & Their Blue Ridge Ramblers - 2:22
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Preaching & Praying - Allen, Red [1] - 2:51
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Paul & Silas - Allen, Red [1] - 2:16
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Boat of Love - Allen, Red [1] - 2:18
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Bouquet in Heaven - Allen, Red [1] - 2:47
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Mansions for Me - Allen, Red [1] - 2:17
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White Dove - Allen, Red [1] - 2:52
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Down in the Willow Garden - Allen, Red [1] - 2:23
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Ho, Honey, Ho - Allen, Red [1] - 2:24
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Sing, Sing, Sing - Jim & Jesse - 2:54
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Let Me Travel Alone - Jim & Jesse - 2:25
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I'll Fly Away - Jim & Jesse - 2:39
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God Put a Rainbow in the Cloud - Jim & Jesse - 2:53
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Are You Missing Me - Jim & Jesse - 2:26
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I'll Wash Your Love from My Heart - Jim & Jesse - 2:27
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What Would the Profit Be? - Anderson, Ray - 2:32
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When the Saints Go Marching In - Anderson, Ray - 2:45
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River of Death - Osborne, Sonny - 2:21
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I'll Meet You in Church Sunday Morning - Osborne, Sonny - 3:06
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I'm on the Way to the Old Home - Osborne, Sonny - 2:46
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Sugar Coated Love - Osborne, Sonny - 2:18
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I'll Stay Around - Osborne, Sonny - 2:28
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Letter from My Darling - Osborne, Sonny - 3:04
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Where the Soul Never Dies - Renfro Family - 2:15
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Power in the Blood - Renfro Family - 2:35
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Black Mountain Rag - Thomas, Billy - 2:50
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Black Mountain Rag - Neaves, Glen - 2:37
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Old Swinging Bridge - Neaves, Glen - 2:28
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When We Say Goodbye - Scotty & Tar Heel Ruby - 3:15
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Square Dance Rag - Stone, Dee - 2:44
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Answer to Little Pal - Stone, Dee - 2:48
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Mountain Swing - Stone, Dee - 2:41
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Is There Any Harm to Dream - Stone, Dee - 2:44
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Fiddler's Dream - Stone, Dee - 2:40
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Tell Me Truly Little Darling - Brammer Brothers & The Virginia Partners - 2:26
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Virginia Waltz - Brammer Brothers & The Virginia Partners - 2:49
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Mother Won't Grow Old So Soon - Bowes Brothers - 2:45
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Stop Knocking on My Door - Bowes Brothers - 2:41
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Church of God - Rocky Mountain Boys - 2:14
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You'll Always Be My Blue-Eyed Darling - Murphy, Fred & The Blue Rover Boys - 2:50
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I Want to Be Ready - Murphy, Fred & The Blue Rover Boys - 2:23
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I'm Lost Without You - Stone, Dee - 2:51
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Heads You Win Tails I Lose - Stone, Dee - 2:38
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Holston Valley Breakdown - Knittel, Ronnie - 2:51
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I Can Thank My Lucky Stars - Knittel, Ronnie - 2:26
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Somebody Touched Me - Reedy, John & His Stone Mountain Boys - 2:35
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White Cross Marks the Grave - Sauceman, Carl & His Green Valley Boys - 2:27
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I'll Be an Angel Too - Sauceman, Carl & His Green Valley Boys - 2:41
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Too Many Blues - Johnny & Jack - 2:56
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All Night Long - Turner Brothers [2] - 2:59
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Piney Woods - Massey Family - 4:13
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8th of January - Hibler, Jiggs - 3:22
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Cripple Creek - Hibler, Jiggs - 3:16
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Culloeka - Rainbow Valley Boys - 2:06
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Broken Hearts Mean Nothing to You - Rainbow Valley Boys - 2:56
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Come Along to Glory - Hughie & June - 2:03
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Reunion Day in Heaven - Hughie & June - 2:20
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Single Girl, Married Girl - Crase, Noah - 2:47
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I Ain't Gonna Let Her Do It Anymore - Crase, Noah - 2:45
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Maple on the Hill - Woolum, Dave - 2:42
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Rolling Stone - Woolum, Dave - 2:38
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Thirty Pieces of Silver - Curtis, Wilburn - 2:59
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Home Sweet Home - Johnson, Hank [2] & His Tennesseeans - 2:19
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How About You Friend - Johnson, Hank [2] & His Tennesseeans - 2:15
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Gone Home - Johnson, Hank [2] & His Tennesseeans - 2:57
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Swanee River - Johnson, Hank [2] & His Tennesseeans - 2:34
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Crazy Banjo Medley - Johnson, Hank [2] & His Tennesseeans - 2:37
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Allen's Dream - Shelton, Allen - 2:17
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Old Kentucky Home - Shelton, Allen - 2:28
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Orange Blossom Special - North Carolina Ridge Runners - 3:05
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You Were Only Teasing Me - Campbell, Alex [Country] - 3:00
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Bloom Has Left the Rose - Reid, Mary - 2:42
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Little Girl Go Tell Your Mama - Garay, Bill - 2:23
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Come Back Little Pal - Garay, Bill - 2:50
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Revelation 1:18 - Martin, Ernest - 2:30
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Sugar Coated Love - Martin, Ernest - 2:50
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