Vanguard Visionaries (Alison Brown album) explained

Vanguard Visionaries
Type:Compilation album
Artist:Alison Brown
Cover:2007_vanguardvisionaries.jpg
Released:2007
Genre:Progressive Bluegrass, Jazz
Label:Vanguard
Producer:Gary West
Prev Title:Stolen Moments
Prev Year:2005
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Next Year:2008

Vanguard Visionaries is a compilation album by American banjoist Alison Brown, released in 2007.

History

Vanguard Records played a significant role in the 1960s folk revival, releasing music by many influential folk artists, including Doc Watson, Odetta, John Fahey and many others. To commemorate their 60th anniversary, Vanguard released a series of artist samplers titled Vanguard Visionaries.

Track listing

All compositions by Alison Brown unless otherwise noted

  1. "Leaving Cottondale" – 2:32
  2. "Simple Pleasures" – 2:51
  3. "Wolf Moon" – 2:52
  4. "Shoot the Dog" – 3:24
  5. "Chicken Road" – 4:28
  6. "View from Above" – 4:54
  7. "Look Left" – 5:00
  8. "Cara's Way" – 5:18
  9. "G Bop (Brown, Burr, Reed, West)" – 3:08
  10. "Without Anastasia" – 3:13

Personnel