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Lester Flatt - The Essential Lester Flatt & The Nashville Grass (LP)

Lester Flatt

2008
20 tracks
51 min
bluegrass

The Essential Lester Flatt & The Nashville Grass

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Product Description

Dive into the rich tapestry of bluegrass and traditional country music with "The Essential Lester Flatt & The Nashville Grass." Released on May 29, 2008, by CMH Records, this album is a testament to the timeless talent of Lester Flatt and his band, The Nashville Grass. Spanning just over 51 minutes, this collection of 19 tracks offers a blend of classic and newgrass styles, along with a touch of Christian country, making it a diverse and engaging listen.

From the lively instrumental "Foggy Mountain Special" to the heartfelt ballad "I Still Miss Someone," Lester Flatt's distinctive voice and masterful guitar playing shine through. The album features beloved tracks like "The Ballad of Jed Clampett," a tune that will resonate with fans of classic television, and "Black Eyed Suzy," a traditional country gem. The instrumental "Shuckin' the Corn" showcases the band's virtuosity, while "Why Did You Wander" and "If I Should Wander Back Tonight" offer poignant reflections on love and loss.

Lester Flatt's influence on bluegrass and country music is undeniable, and this album captures the essence of his artistry. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, "The Essential Lester Flatt & The Nashville Grass" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the roots of American music.

Tracks

I Don't Care AnymoreLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:24
Is It Too Late NowLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:44
Shuckin' the Corn - InstrumentalLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:16
The Legend of the Johnson BoysLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:44
Please Don't Wake MeLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:49
Good Times Are Past and GoneLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:21
Drink That Mash and Talk That TrashLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:38
Why Don't You Tell Me SoLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
3:14
Gonna Have Myself a BallLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:06
The Ballad of Jed ClampettLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:12
Why Did You WanderLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:27
ReginaLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:41
I Live the Life of RileyLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:19
Foggy Mountain Special - InstrumentalLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:03
We Can't Be Darlings AnymoreLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
3:01
I Still Miss SomeoneLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:46
Black Eyed SuzyLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
1:44
If I Should Wander Back TonightLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
3:07
Bummin an Old Freight TrainLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
3:31
Thinking About YouLester Flatt, The Nashville Grass
2:43

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Product specifications

Details

Album: The Essential Lester Flatt & The Nashville Grass
Artist: Lester Flatt
Album release date: 29 mei 2008
Label: CMH Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 51 min
Tracks: 20 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Bluegrass
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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