''Blue Ridge'' is the sixth studio album (eighth total album) released by the singer-songwriter Jonathan Edwards. It features the Bluegrass band,

The Seldom Scene The Seldom Scene is an American bluegrass band that formed in 1971 in Bethesda, Maryland. The band's original line-up comprised John Starling on lead vocals and guitar, Mike Auldridge on Dobro and baritone vocals, Ben Eldridge on banjo, Tom Gra ...

Track listing

# "Don't This Road Look Rough and Rocky" (

Lester Flatt Lester Raymond Flatt (June 19, 1914 – May 11, 1979) was an American bluegrass guitarist and mandolinist, best known for his collaboration with banjo picker Earl Scruggs in the duo Flatt and Scruggs. Flatt's career spanned multiple decades, ...

Earl Scruggs Earl Eugene Scruggs (January 6, 1924 – March 28, 2012) was an American musician noted for popularizing a three-finger banjo picking style, now called "Scruggs style", which is a defining characteristic of bluegrass music. His three-fin ...

) – 3:37 # "How Long Have I Been Waiting for You" (Jonathan Edwards) – 1:57 # "Blue Ridge" (Bob Artis, Rick Mallis) – 3:31 # "Seven Daffodils" (

Lee Hays Lee Elhardt Hays (March 14, 1914 – August 26, 1981) was an American folksinger and songwriter, best known for singing bass with the Weavers. Throughout his life, he was concerned with overcoming racism, inequality, and violence in soci ...

, Fran Moseley) – 3:42 # "Sunshine" (Jonathan Edwards) – 2:57 # "Back to Where I Don't Belong" (Phil Rosenthal) – 2:40 # "If I Gave You" (Gray, Gray, Martin) – 2:36 # "Honey, I Won't Be Around" (Phil Rosenthal) – 2:53 # "Only a Hobo" (

Bob Dylan Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Often regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture during a career sp ...

) – 3:22 # "God Gave You to Me" (

Ralph Stanley Ralph Edmund Stanley (February 25, 1927 – June 23, 2016) was an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing. Stanley began playing music in 1946, originally with his older brother Carter Stanley as part of ...

) – 2:47 # "Little Hands" (Jonathan Edwards) – 3:08 # "I Don't Believe I'll Stay Here Anymore" ( Al Anderson) – 3:26 # "Don't Crawfish Me, Baby" (Jody Emerson, Wild Bill Emerson) – 4:17

Personnel

* Jonathan Edwards – vocals, guitar, harmonica ;The Seldom Scene * Phil Rosenthal – guitar, vocals *

John Duffey John Humbird Duffey Jr. (March 4, 1934 – December 10, 1996) was a Washington D.C. based bluegrass musician. Duffey was born in Washington, D.C., and lived nearly all his life in the Washington D.C. area. He graduated from Bethesda-Chevy Cha ...

– mandolin, vocals *

Ben Eldridge Ben Eldridge, (born August 15, 1938) is a five-string banjo player and a founding member of the seminal bluegrass group The Seldom Scene. He also works as a mathematician. Biography Ben Eldridge was born in Richmond, Virginia. He began playing the ...

– banjo, guitar, vocals *

Mike Auldridge Mike Auldridge (December 30, 1938 – December 29, 2012) was an American Dobro player and a founding member of the bluegrass group The Seldom Scene. The ''New York Times'' described Auldridge as "one of the most distinctive dobro players in the ...

– Dobro, guitar, vocals *

Tom Gray Tom or TOM may refer to: * Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name) Characters * Tom Anderson, a character in ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' * Tom Beck, a character ...

– bass, vocals with: * Kenny White – piano * Robbie Magruder – percussion ;Technical *Bill McElroy - engineer *Raymond Simone - cover design

References

External links

Seldom Scene official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Blue Ridge (Album) 1985 albums Collaborative albums Jonathan Edwards (musician) albums The Seldom Scene albums Sugar Hill Records albums