Del McCoury - Del Mccoury Still Sings Bluegrass - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Vinyl LP pressing. Named a National Heritage Fellow in 2010 and elected to the International Bluegrass Music Hall of fame in 2011, Delano Floyd InchDelInch McCoury has been a presence in bluegrass music since the 1960s when he was a member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys. Regarded for both his guitar playing and his distinctive Inchhigh lonesomeInch vocals, McCoury recorded his first album as a band leader in 1967. Performing his arrangements of bluegrass standards and originals, the recording features fellow Bill Monroe alumni fiddler Billy Baker and banjoist Bill Emerson with Wayne Yates on mandolin and Tommy Neal and Dewey Renfo on bass. This vinyl reissue of Del McCoury Sings Bluegrass celebrates 50 years since it's original on Arhoolie Records. It has been remastered from the original analog recording.

A timely multi-artist collection that offers a hard-hitting look at economic injustice through songs old and new. Framed by excerpts from two of Franklin Roosevelt's Depression-Era Inchfireside chats,Inch MONEYLAND revitalizes country and bluegrass music's connections to the lives of hard working people in ways that honor the past, look to the future and challenge listeners to actually actin the present. MONEYLAND features songs by Del McCoury Band, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Bruce Hornsby, Mac Wiseman and includes special guest appearances by Rodney Crowell, Tim O'Brien, Gillian Welch and more.

Del McCoury Band - The Family [COMPACT DISCS] date 08/28/2001