''Sound Off'' is an album by the
progressive bluegrass band
Country Gentlemen, recorded in 1971.
[ Album review]
Track listing
# If I Were Free (Edmonson)
# Cowboys and Indians (Bill Emerson)
#
Sea of Heartbreak
"Sea of Heartbreak" is a song written by Paul Hampton and Hal David and recorded by Don Gibson in 1961. The song reached #2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Content
The song describes the feelings of lost love, and compares ...
(Hal David, Hampton)
# I'll Break Out Again Tonight (A.L. Owens, Sanger Shafer)
# Orange Blossom Mandolin (Ervin Rouse)
# These Men of God (Williams)
# Teach Your Children (Graham Nash)
#
Yesterday (
John Lennon
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,
Paul McCartney
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)
# Fox on the Run (Tony Hazzard)
# Johnny and Jack Medley
# Bill Bailey (Hughie Cannon)
# By the Side of the Road (Albert Brumley)
Personnel
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Charlie Waller - guitar, vocals
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Jimmy Gaudreau
Jimmy Gaudreau is a singer and mandolinist playing traditional and progressive bluegrass music. He is best known for his solo albums, and his work with The Country Gentlemen, Tony Rice, and J. D. Crowe.
Biography Early life
In high school in the ...
- mandolin, vocals
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Bill Emerson - banjo, vocals
* Bill Yates - bass, vocals
With:
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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 ...
- resonator guitar
References
External links
* https://web.archive.org/web/20091215090142/http://www.lpdiscography.com/c/Cgentlemen/cgent.htm
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1971 albums
Rebel Records albums
The Country Gentlemen albums