The Very Best of Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass BoysBill Monroe and His Blue Grass BoysInitial release : 2002MCA 22 tracks recorded for Decca and MCA between 1950 and 1981. Peter Rowan and Vassar Clements play on some of the tracks.
Tracks
- Blue Moon of Kentucky (Monroe)
- Jimmy Brown the Newsboy (Carter)
- I Saw the Light (Williams)
- Goodbye Old Pal (Monroe)
- Footprints in the Snow (Traditional)
- Roll on Buddy, Roll On (Wilburn, Wilburn)
- I'm Going Back to Old Kentucky (Monroe)
- Molly & Tenbrooks (Monroe)
- When the Cactus Is in Bloom (Rodgers)
- Walls of Time (Monroe, Rowan)
- I'm Working on a Building (Carter)
- Scotland (Monroe)
- Walk Softly on My Heart (Landers, Monroe)
- Kentucky Waltz (Monroe)
- In the Pines (Bryant, Davis, McMichen)
- Toy Heart (Monroe)
- New Mule Skinner Blues (Rodgers, Vaughn)
- Roanoke (Ahr)
- Midnight on the Stormy Deep (Traditional)
- Uncle Pen (Monroe)
- Gotta Travel On (Clayton)
- My Last Days on Earth (Monroe)
Musicians
The tracks on this collection probably include contribution from the following musicians;
- Bill Monroe - guitar, mandolin, vocals
- Kenny Baker - fiddle, vocals
- Byron Berline - fiddle
- George Binkley - fiddle
- Norman Blake - guitar
- Franklin Buchanan - guitar
- Carl Butler - guitar
- Vassar Clements - fiddle
- Charlie Cline - fiddle
- Jack Cooke - guitar
- Hubert Davis - banjo
- Joe Drumright - banjo
- Tony Ellis - banjo
- Connie Ellisor - violin
- Milton Estes - vocals
- Richard Greene - fiddle
- Lamar Grier - banjo
- Mark Hembree - bass
- Lonnie Hoppers - banjo
- Bobby Hicks - fiddle
- Tommy Jackson - fiddle
- Vic Jordan - banjo
- Bill Keith - banjo
- Rudy Lyle - banjo
- Grady Martin - guitar
- Jimmy Martin - guitar
- Ed Mayfield - guitar
- Jimmy Maynard - guitar, vocals
- Del McCoury - guitar, vocals
- Curtis McPeake - banjo
- Dennis Molchan - violin
- James Monroe - bass, guitar, vocals
- Ernie Newton - bass, vocals
- Sonny Osborne - banjo
- Robert Lee Pennington - banjo
- Jackie Phelps - guitar
- Dale Potter - fiddle
- Joel Price - bass, vocals
- Peter Rowan - guitar, vocals
- Jimmy Selph - guitar
- Hal Smith - fiddle
- Buddy Spicher - fiddle
- Don Stover - banjo
- Joe Stuart - banjo, fiddle, guitar
- Merle "Red" Taylor - fiddle
- Gordon Terry - fiddle, vocals
- Howard Watts - bass
- Roland White - guitar
- Rual Yarbrough - banjo
- Joe Zinkan - bass
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