The Earl Scruggs Revue is a 1973 album by the progressive country band of the same name, formed by Earl Scruggs with his sons Gary and Randy Scruggs.[1]
The Earl Scruggs Revue | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1973 | |||
Genre | Progressive country | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Ron Bledsoe | |||
The Earl Scruggs Revue chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editSide 1
- "If I'd Only Come and Gone" (Shel Silverstein) – 2:55
- "Tears" (Craig Fuller) – 2:12
- "Some of Shelley's Blues" (Michael Nesmith) – 2:57
- "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" (Bob Dylan) – 4:25
- "Step It Up and Go" (Blind Boy Fuller) – 2:25
- "Back Slider's Wine" (Michael Martin Murphey) – 2:33
Side 2
- "Down in the Flood" (Bob Dylan) – 2:38
- "Love In My Time" (Steve Young) – 3:43
- "Holiday Hotel" (Alan Garth, Jim Messina) – 2:07
- "Come On Train" (Josh Graves) – 5:30
- "Salty Dog Blues" (Wiley Morris, Zeke Morris) – 2:10
- "Station Break" (Earl Scruggs) – 1:59
Personnel
edit- Earl Scruggs – banjo, backing vocals
- Gary Scruggs – electric bass, harmonica, lead vocals
- Randy Scruggs – electric and acoustic lead guitars, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Jody Maphis – drums, backing vocals
- Josh Graves – dobro, guitar, lead vocals on "Step It Up and Go"; backing vocals
- Jack Lee – keyboards
With:
- Tracy Nelson – backing vocals
- Andy McMahon – piano, organ, backing vocals
- Chip Young – rhythm guitar
- The Holladays – backing vocals on "Down in the Flood"
- Karl Himmel – drums on "Love in My Time", "Tears" and "Come on Train"
References
editAll information from the LP liner notes.[2]
- ^ Flippo, Chet (March 29, 2012). "In coal country, Knight discovered gold on vinyl". CMT. Archived from the original on July 23, 2023. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
And he formed a progressive country band with his talented sons Gary and Randy. As the Earl Scruggs Revue, they toured far and wide and continued with musical experimentation.
- ^ The Earl Scruggs Revue, Earl Scruggs, Columbia Records (1973) LP