Steep Canyon Rangers - Arm In Arm - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Hailing from both the Appalachian and Piedmont regions of North Carolina, the Steep Canyon Rangers have long held traditional bluegrass paramount, while possessing an exceptional ability to bring it down the mountain, and to incorporate accessible influence from all walks of the region. With the band's last few albums, they have gained recognition from well beyond the world of bluegrass, earning a reputation as some of the most influential songwriters in Americana today. The band has made a name for themselves across the past quarter-century, with outlets like Rolling Stone recognizing them as Inchone of the most sought-after groups in Americana, bluegrass, and indie-folk.Inch Demand for a new live album from the Rangers increased after their GRAMMY-nominated 2019 album North Carolina Songbook, where the band covered songs across a multitude of artists all born in the Tar Heel State (ranging from James Taylor to Doc Watson to Thelonious Monk, to name a few) at MerleFest. The album drew widespread acclaim and topped the Billboard Bluegrass Chart for numerous weeks, and the requests for a live album of Steep Canyon Rangers' original songs grew louder and louder. Live at Greenfield Lake finally captures the magic of Steep Canyon Rangers' onstage chemistry, demonstrating the band's unparalleled harmonies and rich songwriting that has made the band one of the most critically-acclaimed across Americana music. The spellbinding, tender performances of InchRecommend MeInch and InchBirds of OhioInch mixed with blistering, barnburning renditions of InchAfterglowInch and InchSunny DaysInch exhibit the wide breadth of styles and genres that the Rangers tackle in concert. Album Tracks 1. As I Go (Live) 2. Sweet Spot (Live) 3. Pennies on the Tracks (Live) 4. Recommend Me (Live) 5. Tell the Ones I Love > Chuck in the Bush > Tell the Ones I Love (Live) 6. Fare Th

Steep Canyon Rangers, Asheville, North Carolina's GRAMMY Award-winning bluegrass outfit, are back with their forthcoming album Morning Shift, produced by Darrell Scott (Robert Plant, Sam Bush, Emmylou Harris). The album marks the band's first since the departure of lead vocalist and founding member Woody Platt. The Rangers have added acclaimed singer-songwriter Aaron Burdett as an official member of the band, bringing new ideas and harmonies to the sextet's ever-evolving sound. The album was recorded over a weeklong period at the Inn Bat Cave, a legendary spot that used to be Lynyrd Skynyrd's old hideout. Album Tracks 1. Hominy Valley 2. Deep End 3. Second in Line (Junior) 4. Old Stone House/Handlebars/Chimney Rock 5. Harvest Queen 6. Ghost of Glasgow 7. Above My Burdens 8. Birds of Ohio 9. Alabama Calling 10. Morning Shift 11. Fare Thee Well, Carolina Gals 12. Recommend Me

GRAMMY-Award winning bluegrass outfit Steep Canyon Rangers brought a special surprise to attendees of their performance at Merlefest 2019. To honor their home state, the Rangers performed a selection of songs from the artists of North Carolina. Featuring unsung Carolinian heroes like Ola Belle Reed and Elizabeth Cotten to world-renowned performers like Thelonious Monk, Doc Watson, James Taylor and Ben E. King, the Rangers' live North Carolina Songbook performance shows why the Tar Heel State continues to celebrate their legacy of musical excellence and influence that dates back over a century.1. Stand By Me2. Don't Let Your Deal Go Down3. Blue Monk4. Drunkard's Hiccups5. Shake Sugaree6. Sweet Baby James7. I've Endured8. Your Lone Journey