The Bluegrass Sound

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The Bluegrass Sound from Jack Tottle,Director Emeritus of the Bluegrass and Country Music Program at ETSU, contains 16 songs and tunes, all written by Tottle. The album features Grammy and IBMA award-winning musicians Ron Block, Charlie Cushman, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Pat Enright, Bela Fleck, Del McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Tony Rice, Glen Rose, Mark Schatz, Tim Stafford, and Wayne Taylor. Extensive notes cover the music’s history and musicians’ biographies. Produced by Tim Stafford and Jack Tottle for Copper Creek Records.

Playlist:

1. The Bluegrass Sound
2. Rolling Breaker Blues
3. Louisa County
4. Mountain City Blues
5. Cowan's Branch
6. Bill Monroe—Singer of Lonesome Songs
7. East Tennessee Twilight Waltz
8. The Legend of Scott Stoneman
9. Heading Out From the Old Home Town
10. Dark Eyed Lady, Leavin' the Blues
11. You've Got to Play Straight, Southland
12. Crazy Moon
13. Love Thy Neighbor
14. The A.P. Carter Family Fold

 

 

 

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