Earl Scruggs, Family & Friends

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Annotation

Cat# (CD): Universal Special Products - B0000302-22
Cat# (DVD): Madacy Home Video - MEG2 50775-2

Annotation last modified on 2026-09-24 18:35 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Winning Combinations
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Foggy Mountain Breakdown
recorded in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1949-12-11)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1949-12-11)
double bass [string bass]:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1949-12-11)
fiddle:
Benny Sims (American fiddler) (on 1949-12-11)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1949-12-11)
mandolin:
Curly Seckler (on 1949-12-11)
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown (on 1949-12-11)
composer:
Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs42:41
2Doin’ My Time
recorded in:
Tampa, Florida, United States (on 1950-10-20)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1950-10-20)
double bass [string bass]:
Jody Rainwater (American bluegrass bassist) (on 1950-10-20)
fiddle:
Benny Sims (American fiddler) (on 1950-10-20)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1950-10-20)
mandolin:
Jody Rainwater (American bluegrass bassist) (on 1950-10-20) and Curly Seckler (on 1950-10-20)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1950-10-20)
cover recording of:
Doing My Time (on 1950-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Skinner
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:48
3We'll Meet Again Sweetheart
recorded in:
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States (in 1948)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (in 1948)
double bass [string bass]:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (in 1948)
fiddle:
Jim Shumate (in 1948)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (in 1948) and Mac Wiseman (in 1948)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (in 1948) and Mac Wiseman (in 1948)
recording of:
We'll Meet Again Sweetheart (in 1948)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:43
4My Little Girl in Tennessee
recorded in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1949-12-11)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1949-12-11)
double bass [string bass]:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1949-12-11)
fiddle:
Benny Sims (American fiddler) (on 1949-12-11)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1949-12-11)
mandolin:
Curly Seckler (on 1949-12-11)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1949-12-11) and Curly Seckler (on 1949-12-11)
recording of:
My Little Girl in Tennessee (on 1949-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Lester Flatt
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:42
5Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:39
6Blue Moon of Kentucky
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1954-09-04)
fiddle:
Charlie Cline (on 1954-09-04), Merle "Red" Taylor (country/bluegrass fiddler, songwriter, and singer) (on 1954-09-04) and Gordon Terry (Bluegrass/Country artist, guitarist and fiddle player.) (on 1954-09-04)
guitar:
Edd Mayfield (on 1954-09-04)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1954-09-04)
recorded at:
Bradley Studios (Hillsboro Village location, circa 1952-1954) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1954-09-04)
recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky (on 1954-09-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (in 1946)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Southern Music Publishing Company Limited and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:07
7In the Pines
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
banjo:
Sonny Osborne (on 1952-07-18)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1952-07-18)
fiddle:
Charlie Cline (on 1952-07-18)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (on 1952-07-18)
mandolin and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1952-07-18)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-07-18)
recording of:
In the Pines (Black Girl) (on 1952-07-18)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3421)
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys3:11
8Uncle Pen
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
banjo:
Rudy Lyle (on 1950-10-15)
double bass and baritone vocals:
Joel Price (on 1950-10-15)
fiddle:
Merle "Red" Taylor (country/bluegrass fiddler, songwriter, and singer) (on 1950-10-15)
guitar and lead vocals:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (on 1950-10-15)
mandolin and lead vocals and tenor vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1950-10-15)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-10-15)
recording of:
Uncle Pen (on 1950-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (in 1975)
Bill Monroe2:44
9Footprints in the Snow
producer:
Paul Cohen (Nashville country producer)
banjo:
Sonny Osborne (on 1952-07-18)
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1952-07-18)
fiddle:
Charlie Cline (on 1952-07-18)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (US bluegrass musician) (on 1952-07-18)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1952-07-18)
recorded at:
Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-07-18)
recording of:
Footprints in the Snow (on 1952-07-18)
composer:
Rupert Jones (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
is based on:
I Traced Her Little Footmarks in the Snow
Bill Monroe2:41
10Rocky Road Blues
producer:
Walter Haynes (steel guitarist, producer and songwriter)
banjo:
Earl Snead (US banjo player) (on 1971-01-13)
double bass:
Joe Stuart (US bluegrass musician) (on 1971-01-13)
fiddle:
Kenny Baker (US fiddler) (on 1971-01-13)
guitar:
James Monroe (US bluegrass singer, son of Bill Monroe) (on 1971-01-13)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1971-01-13)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-01-13)
recording of:
Rocky Road Blues (on 1971-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Bill Monroe2:00
2▼DVD-Video: Earl Scruggs
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Nine Pound Hammer
banjo:
Earl Scruggs
electric bass guitar:
Gary Scruggs
guitar:
Jody Maphis and Randy Scruggs
piano:
Lea Jane Berinati
background vocals [harmony vocal]:
Earl Scruggs and Randy Scruggs
spoken vocals [Introduction]:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
vocals:
Gary Scruggs
Earl Scruggs Revue2:45
2Lonesome Ruben
banjo:
Earl Scruggs
electric bass guitar:
Gary Scruggs
guitar:
Jody Maphis and Randy Scruggs
piano:
Lea Jane Berinati
Earl Scruggs Revue2:32
3My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains
vocals:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
Earl Scruggs with Joan Baez3:05
4Love Is a Four Letter Word
banjo:
Earl Scruggs
electric bass guitar:
Gary Scruggs
guitar:
Joan Baez (US folk singer) and Randy Scruggs
vocals:
Joan Baez (US folk singer)
recording of:
Love Is Just a Four Letter Word
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964-11)
Earl Scruggs with Joan Baez4:39
5The Last Thing on My Mind
Earl Scruggs?:??
6The Streamlined Cannonball
Earl Scruggs?:??
7Nashville Skyline Rag
banjo:
Earl Scruggs
electric bass guitar:
Gary Scruggs
guitar:
Bob Dylan and Randy Scruggs
recording of:
Nashville Skyline Rag
composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Big Sky Music (publisher for Bob Dylan)
Earl Scruggs with Bob Dylan1:56
8Foggy Mountain Breakdown
banjo:
Earl Scruggs
guitar:
Randy Scruggs
Moog:
Gil Trythall
Earl Scruggs1:56
9You Ain't Going Nowhere
recording of:
You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
Earl Scruggs with The Byrds2:35
10Nothing to It
recording of:
Nothing to It
composer:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Ryerson Music Publishers, Inc.
Earl Scruggs with The Byrds1:37
11Salty Dog Blues
banjo:
Earl Scruggs
guitar:
Wiley Morris (American country musician) and Randy Scruggs
mandolin:
Zeke Morris
vocals:
Wiley Morris (American country musician) and Zeke Morris
Earl Scruggs with The Morris Brothers2:00
12On Top of Old Smokey
banjo:
Earl Scruggs
guitar:
Wiley Morris (American country musician) and Randy Scruggs
mandolin:
Zeke Morris
vocals:
Wiley Morris (American country musician)
Earl Scruggs with The Morris Brothers2:02
13Black Mountain Rag
Randy Scruggs2:46

Credits

Release

ASIN:CA: B0009HLC7E [info]

Release group

includes:Winning Combinations by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)