Foggy Mountain Jamboree Explained

Foggy Mountain Jamboree
Type:	studio album
Artist:	Flatt & Scruggs
Cover:	Foggy Mountain Jamboree.jpg
Released:	1957
Recorded:	9 May 1951 – 2 September 1955
Genre:	Bluegrass, country
Length:	27:34
Label:	Columbia
Producer:	Don Law
Chronology:	Flatt & Scruggs
Next Title:	Country Music
Next Year:	1958

Foggy Mountain Jamboree is an album by Flatt & Scruggs, released by Columbia Records in 1957.

It was re-issued on CD by Columbia Records and Legacy Records in 2005.

It was a 2012 inductee to the Grammy Hall of Fame.^[1]

Track listing

1. "Flint Hill Special" (Earl Scruggs) – 2:47
2. "Some Old Day" (Louise Certain, Gladys Stacey) – 2:29
3. "Earl's Breakdown" (Earl Scruggs) – 3:01
4. "Jimmie Brown, the Newsboy" (A.P. Carter) – 2:42
5. "Foggy Mountain Special" (Louise Certain, Gladys Stacey) – 2:03
6. "It Won't Be Long" (Johnny Anderson) – 2:31
7. "Shuckin' The Corn" (Louise Certain, Gladys Stacey, Buck Graves) – 2:02
8. "Blue Ridge Cabin Home" (Louise Certain, Gladys Stacey) – 2:55
9. "Randy Lynn Rag" (Earl Scruggs) – 2:03
10. "Your Love is Like a Flower" (Earl Scruggs, Lester Flatt, Everett Lilly) – 2:53
11. "Foggy Mountain Chimes" (Earl Scruggs) – 2:16
12. "Reunion in Heaven" (Earl Scruggs, Lester Flatt) – 2:53

Personnel

• Lester Flatt – Guitar, vocals
• Earl Scruggs – Banjo, vocals
• Chet Atkins – Guest Artist (Rhythm guitar)
• Ray Edenton – Rhythm guitar
• Howdy Forrester – Guest Artist (Fiddle)
• Josh "Buck" Graves – Dobro
• Louis Innis – Rhythm guitar
• Everett Lilly – Mandolin
• Benny Martin – Guest Artist (Fiddle)
• Ernie Newton – Bass
• Jody Rainwater – Bass
• Curly Seckler – Mandolin, vocals
• Jack Shook – Rhythm Guitar
• Jake Tullock – Bass
• Paul Warren – Fiddle, Vocals
• Howard Watts – Bass
• Chubby Wise – Guest Artist (Fiddle)

Notes and References

1. http://bluegrasstoday.com/foggy-mountain-jamboree-to-grammy-hall-of-fame/ Foggy Mountain Jamboree to Grammy Hall of Fame