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Home Grown
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Home Grown Rounder Records 3003 (LP, USA, 1977) |
Putman County is about 50 miles north of New York City
Recorded by Bill Spence;
Photograph by Carole Wilson;
Cover drawings by Tom Allen;
Back cover by Dale Appleman
Musicians
Lyndon Ungar: vocals [1-6, 8-13, 15, 17-18],
guitar [1-7, 10, 13-15, 18],
jew's harp [9, 11],
fiddlesticks [12];
Jay Ungar: vocals [2-3, 6, 13, 17-18],
fiddle [1, 3-5, 7-12, 14-15, 18],
guitar [2, 6, 16-17],
mandolin [13];
Abby Newton: vocals [4-5, 8-9, 17],
cello [1-3, 5-8, 10, 13, 15, 17-18],
jew's harp [4, 11-12],
limberjack [9, 14];
John Cohen: vocals [4, 9-11, 15-16],
banjo [1, 7, 10-13, 18],
mandolin [2-3, 14, 17],
guitar [4, 9, 15]
Tracks
Side 1
- Come to the Mountain
- The Last Go Round
- The Answer to the Question
- The Candidate's a Dodger (Roud 3758)
- Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You
- The Credit Card Song
- Third Avenue Reel (instrumental)
- Black Jack Davey (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124)
- Saddle up the Grey
Side 2
- Rabbit in the Pea Patch (Roud 17888)
- Charmin' Betsy (Roud 7052)
- Twin Sisters (instrumental)
- Perilous Journey
- Bonaparte's Retreat Down the Lee Highway to Florida Blues (instrumental)
- All the Little Chickens in the Garden (Roud 2552)
- Nixon Daze
- Hi-Fi Stereo Color T.V.
- Sweet Sixteen
Tracks 1-3, 6-7 Jay Ungar;
Tracks 4, 8-12, 14 trad.;
Track 5 Lyndon Ungar;
Track 13 Jay Ungar, Lyndon Ungar;
Track 15 James Allan Bland;
Track 16 Miami AP;
Track 17 Jay Ungar, John Cohen;
Track 18 Charlie Poodle and the North Carolina Ramblers