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''The Best Kept Secret'' is the ninth solo album by
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Jerry Douglas Gerald Calvin "Jerry" Douglas (born May 28, 1956) is an American Dobro and lap steel guitar player and record producer. Career In addition to his fourteen solo recordings, Douglas has played on more than 1,600 albums. As a sideman, he has ...
, released in 2005 (see
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). Guest musicians include
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Track listing

All songs by Jerry Douglas unless otherwise noted. # "She Makes Me Want to Sing" (Jerry Douglas, Derek Trucks) – 5:53 # "Who's Your Uncle?" – 3:28 # "Back in Love Again" (Zane Grey, Len Ron Hanks) – 3:56 # "A Remark You Made" (
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) – 4:38 # "The Best Kept Secret" – 9:30 # "Lil' Roro" – 5:20 # "Swing Blues No. 1" (
Bob Wills James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western Swing (although S ...
) – 3:34 # "Snow's First Fall" (Gabe Witcher) – 4:35 # "Ya Ya etc." – 4:52 # "U R My Flower" – 1:13 # "Sir Aly B" – 5:03


Personnel

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Jerry Douglas Gerald Calvin "Jerry" Douglas (born May 28, 1956) is an American Dobro and lap steel guitar player and record producer. Career In addition to his fourteen solo recordings, Douglas has played on more than 1,600 albums. As a sideman, he has ...
– dobro, lap steel guitar, vocals *
Sam Bush Charles Samuel Bush (born April 13, 1952) is an American mandolinist who is considered an originator of progressive bluegrass music. In 2020, he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame as a member of New Grass Revival. ...
– mandolin *
Derek Trucks Derek Trucks (born June 8, 1979) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and founder of The Derek Trucks Band. He became an official member of The Allman Brothers Band in 1999. In 2010, he formed the Tedeschi Trucks Band with his wife, blues sing ...
– slide guitar *
Alison Krauss Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, competing in local contests by the age of 8 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with ...
– vocals *
Jeff Coffin Jeff Coffin (born August 5, 1965) is an American saxophonist, composer, and educator. He is a three-time Grammy Award winner as a member of Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, with whom he performed from 1997 until 2010. In July 2008, Coffin began to ...
– saxophone *
Béla Fleck Béla Anton Leoš Fleck (born July 10, 1958) is an American banjo player. An acclaimed virtuoso, he is an innovative and technically proficient pioneer and ambassador of the banjo, bringing the instrument from its bluegrass roots to jazz, classi ...
– banjo *
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– vocals, guitar *
Viktor Krauss Viktor Krauss is an American musician who plays acoustic and electric bass. He has released solo albums and has worked as a sideman with many musicians, including his sister, singer and fiddler Alison Krauss. Music career Krauss was born to Fre ...
– banjo *Derek Jones – bass *
Bill Frisell William Richard Frisell (born March 18, 1951) is an American jazz guitarist, composer and arranger. Frisell first came to prominence at ECM Records in the 1980s, as both a session player and a leader. He went on to work in a variety of contexts ...
– guitar *Keith Sewell – guitar *John Deaderick – Wurlitzer *
Gabe Witcher Gabriel Witcher (born June 11, 1978) is a Grammy award winning American multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, and arranger, best known as a fiddle player and singer. He is a founding member of the string ensemble Punch Brothers. Witcher and ...
– violin, Hammond organ *Jim White – drums *
Shannon Forrest Shannon Forrest (born August 22, 1973 in Easley, South Carolina) is an American drummer and percussionist known primarily for his session work. As a session drummer, he has contributed to the work of many well-known artists, and he is also a pr ...
– drums, percussion Production notes: *Jerry Douglas – producer *Avi Kipper – engineer *Jim DeMain – mastering *Jason Lehning– engineer, mixing 2005 albums Jerry Douglas albums El Music albums {{2000s-country-album-stub