Bluegrass Hits

~ Release by Reno and Smiley (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Howdy Neighbor Howdy
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05)
recording of:
Howdy Neighbor Howdy (on 1957-08-05)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Driftwood
2:00
2Sweethearts in Heaven
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-04-15)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-04-15)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-04-15) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-04-15)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-04-15)
recording of:
Sweethearts in Heaven (on 1957-04-15)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
2:31
3Where Did Our Young Years Go
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05)
2:30
4Cotton-Eyed Joe
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05)
recording of:
Cotton‐Eyed Joe (traditional song) (on 1957-08-05)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 942)
2:33
5Your Love Is Dying
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05) and Sunset Park in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1958-03-25)
recording of:
Your Love Is Dying (on 1957-08-05)
lyricist and composer:
Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player)
2:05
6Dark Waters
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05)
2:22
7Sawing on the Strings
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-04-15)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-04-15)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-04-15) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-04-15)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-04-15) and Sunset Park in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1958-03-25)
recording of:
Sawing on the Strings (on 1957-04-15)
writer:
Lewis Compton
2:07
8One Teardrop and One Step Away
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-04-15)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-04-15)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-04-15) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-04-15)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-04-15)
recording of:
One Teardrop and One Step Away (on 1957-04-15)
lyricist and composer:
H. Saul
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
2:30
9Unforgivable You
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-04-15)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-04-15)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-04-15) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-04-15)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-04-15)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-04-15)
2:30
10Banjo Medley
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05) and Sunset Park in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1958-03-25)
2:11
11Kiss Me One More Time
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05)
2:36
12One More Hill
producer:
Mac Wiseman
banjo:
Don Reno (bluegrass banjoist, Reno & Smiley member, father of Don Wayne Reno) (on 1957-08-05)
double bass:
John Palmer (US bluegrass bassist) (on 1957-08-05)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1957-08-05) and Benny Martin (bluegrass fiddler and guitar player) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar:
Red Smiley (American bluegrass and country musician) (on 1957-08-05)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Hank Garland (on 1957-08-05)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-05)
2:20

Credits

Release

producer:Gregory G. Greenstein (producer) (task: Reissue produced by)
Gary B. Reid (Stanley Brothers historian, label owner) (task: Reissue produced by)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000838348 [info]