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Ultimate Banjo

Various Artists
Release Date: 04/01/2008
Original Release:  2008
# of Discs:   1
J&R Item # 1018012_CD
UPC # 755757401128
Label: Pinecastle
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1. John Henry - Aaron McDaris/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
2. Mrs. Robinson - Eddie Adcock/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
3. Burns Breakdown - Greg Cahill/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
4. Wood Choppers Reel - Kristin Scott Benson/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
5. Sally Goodin - Jeff Murray/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
6. Battle Hymn of the Republic - Eddie Adcock/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
7. Foggy Mountain Top - Earl Scruggs/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
8. Oh Sussanna - David McLaughlin/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
9. How Great Thou Art - Jim Mills/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
10. Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Sonny Osborne/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
11. High Steppin' - Pete Wernick/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
12. Jesse James - Ross Nickerson/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
13. Turkish March - Scott Vestal/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
14. Red River Valley - Ross Nickerson/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media
15. America the Beautiful - Sonny Osborne/Various Artists sound samples  real  |  windows media

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Performer: Various Artists
Producer: Ethan Burkhardt; Ethan Burkhardt (Compilation)
Distributor: RED Distribution

Notes: Liner Note Author: Greg Cahill. Illustrator: Bob Murray. Arranger: Sonny Osborne. A collection of 15 mostly bluegrass instrumentals, this set is hardly the ultimate banjo album (as the title boldly states) although there several striking tracks here, including a blistering "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" from Sonny Osborne, a syncopated "High Steppin'" by Pete Wernick, and a fluid, intricate, and impressive "Turkish March" from Scott Vestal. A little more variety would have helped, since the banjo is capable of a lot more than just high speed, Earl Scruggs-derived pieces like these. It is a banjo album, just not the ultimate one. ~ Steve Leggett
Similar Genres:
Bluegrass  
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