Headin' Down into the Mystery Below explained

Headin' Down Into the Mystery Below
Type:	Album
Artist:	John Hartford
Cover:	Headin Down Into the Mystery Below.jpg
Released:	1978
Genre:	Bluegrass
Length:	35:52
Label:	Flying Fish
Producer:	Michael Melford
Prev Title:	All in the Name of Love
Prev Year:	1977
Next Title:	Slumberin' on the Cumberland
Next Year:	1979

Headin' Down Into the Mystery Below is an album by American musician John Hartford, released in 1978. All the songs, written by Hartford, continue to show his love for steamboats and the Mississippi River. It is currently not in print.

Track listing

All tracks composed by John Hartford

1. "The Mississippi Queen" – 3:30
2. "Mama Plays the Calliope" – 2:45
3. "See the Julia Belle Swain" – 2:30
4. "On Christmas Eve" – 3:20
5. "Natchez Whistle" – 2:55
6. "Kentucky Pool" – 2:30
7. "Miss Ferris" – 7:00
8. "Paducah" – 2:10
9. "Headin' Down into the Mystery" – 5:30
10. "Beatty's Navy" – 1:12
11. "In Plain View of the Town" – 2:30

Personnel

• John Hartford – banjo, guitar, fiddle, plywood, vocals
• Jack Greene – vocals
• Billy Ray Reynolds – vocals
• Jeannie Seely – vocals
• Lisa Silver – vocals
• Diane Tidwell – vocals

Production

• Produced by Michael Melford
• Richard Adler – engineer

External links

• LP Discography of John Hartford.