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"Down in the River to Pray" (also known as "Down to the River to Pray," "Down in the Valley to Pray," "The Good Old Way," and "Come, Let Us All Go Down") is a traditional American song variously described as a Christian folk hymn, an African-American spiritual, an Appalachian song, and a Southern gospel song. The exact origin of the song is ...
A song, EnCana Bluegrass Blues (a takeoff on the Dillards song, Old Home Place), written and performed by the Good Old Guard Gospel Singers, was critical of development and pollution said to have been caused by the EnCana Corporation. In response to threats by employees of EnCana, the bluegrass group has avoided playing in establishments ...
Good Old Country Ballads: Variety of Country Songs: Sacred Songs [vol. 2] 1960 Hymns and Sacred Gospel Songs: Country Songs: 1961 Wanted: For More Fine Country Music: Folk Songs of the Civil War: 1962 Country Singing and Instrumentals: Banjo Special: 12 Songs: Rose Maddox Sings Bluegrass: Capitol 1963 Another Day with Reno & Smiley: King Don ...
Songs From the Longleaf Pines is an album by American musician Charlie Daniels. Released on March, 22, 2005, the album was Daniels' first album to fully focus on bluegrass gospel music , after previously incorporating elements of the two styles on previously released songs.
The Remarkable Stanley Brothers Play and Sing Bluegrass Songs for You: King: 924: Songs of Mother and Home: Wango: LP 106: reissued 1973 as County 738 1966: The Stanley Brothers: Their Original Recordings: Melodeon: MLP 7322: 1947 Rich-R-Tone sessions, recorded in Bristol, Tennessee A Collection of Original Gospel & Sacred Songs: King: 963
The song was named for Cumberland Gap, a narrow pass through the Cumberland Mountains, which was explored by Daniel Boone in the 1770s, as he blazed the Wilderness Road.In recognition of this heritage, the town of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, hosts the monthly "Cumberland Mountain Music Show", with live gospel, bluegrass, and country music.
The first time bluegrass music had its own entries in Music Index was in 1987. [30] The topical and narrative themes of many bluegrass songs are highly reminiscent of folk music. Many songs that are widely considered to be bluegrass are in reality older works legitimately classified as folk or old-time music that are performed in the bluegrass ...
The group's roots go back to 1971, [3] when Joe and Lily Isaacs began a bluegrass band. Lily's parents are Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors. A few years after they were liberated from a concentration camp in Germany in 1945, her parents moved two year old Lily to New York City, where, in 1958, she got a recording contract with Columbia Records and started performing in night clubs.