
MAC WISEMAN 'Bluegrass: 1971' RUR-1059-CD
This is a compact disc re-issue of a DVD that came out around a year ago. If you have that item, you won't need this CD --it's pretty much identical except that the CD has one additional song "ALL I HAVE TO OFFER YOU IS ME". If you don't have a DVD player, this is a good CD to get if you like Mac Wiseman: backed by the Shenandoah Cutups, Mac is at his best, and Lester Flatt joins him on 3 songs. In addition, there is some great triple fiddle work by Chubby Wise, Tater Tate and Joe Greene. Songs include ME & BOBBY McGEE, FOUR WALLS AROUND ME, JIMMY BROWN THE NEWSBOY, PRISONER'S SONG, THE BLUEBIRDS ARE SINGING FOR ME, ALL SMILES TONIGHT, etc. A fine disc if you don't already have the DVD. (For a more extensive review of the DVD, see our web site or Page 6 of Newsletter # 297
Artists:
- MAC WISEMAN
- LESTER FLATT
- CHUBBY WISE
- BILLY EDWARDS
- HERSHEL SIZEMORE
- JOHN PALMER
- TATER TATE
- CHUBBY WISE
- JOE GREENE
- HARLEY GABBARD
- PAUL WARREN
- JOSH GRAVES
- ROLAND WHITE
- HASKEL McCORMICK
- JOHNNY JOHNSON
- HOWDY FORRESTER
- CARLTON HANEY
Track Listing:
- WABASH CANNONBALL
- I WONDER HOW THE OLD FOLKS ARE AT HOME
- ME & BOBBY McGEE
- LIBERTY
- FOUR WALLS AROUND ME
- I'LL STILL WRITE YOUR NAME IN THE SAND
- BLUE BIRDS ARE SINGING FOR ME
- SWEET HEART YOU DONE ME WRONG
- WILL YOUBE LOVING ANOTHER MAN
- I'LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT
- ALL I HAVE TO OFFER YOU IS ME
- ARE YOU WASHED IN THE BLOOD
- JIMMY BROWN THE NEWS BOY
- MAC WISEMAN ON THE HISTORY OF BLUEGRASS
- PRISONER'S SONG