''Wild Hog in the Red Brush'' is an

old-time music Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music. It developed along with various North American folk dances, such as square dancing, clogging, and buck dancing. It is played on acoustic instruments, generally centering on a combination ...

album by John Hartford, released in 1996.

Reception

Writing for

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, critic Rick Anderson wrote "The whole thing's a hoot and a joy, and is recommended strongly."

Track listing

# "Squirrel Hunters" (Samuel Bayard) – 2:28 # "Birdie" (Elmer Bird) – 2:25 # "Grandmammy Look at Uncle Sam" (Forrester) – 3:06 # "Old Virginia Reel" (Amyx Stamper) – 2:41 # "Flannery's Dream" ( Ricky Skaggs) – 3:41 # "Down at the Mouth of Old Stinson" (Wilson Douglas) – 1:58 # "The Girl With the Blue Dress On" (Bayard) – 2:33 # "Wild Hog in the Red Brush" (Stamper) – 2:40 # "Over the Road to Maysville" (J. P. Fraley) – 4:13 # "Bumblebee in a Jug" (John Harrod, Geo Lee Hawkins) – 2:26 # "Bostony" (Morris Allen, Harrod) – 2:40 # "Shelvin' Rock" (Solly Carpenter) – 3:26 # "Molly Put the Kettle On" (Brad Leftwich) – 1:56 # "West Fork Gals" (Douglas) – 2:36 # "Portsmouth Airs" (John Lozier) – 2:23 # "Coquette" (John Hartford) – 2:09 # "Jimmy in the Swamp" (R. P. Christenson) – 2:41 # "Lady of the Lake" (Bayard) – 2:54 # "Natchez Under the Hill" (Benny Thomasson) – 2:42

Personnel

* John Hartford – fiddle *

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– banjo *

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– bass *

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– guitar * Mike Compton – mandolin Production notes: *Bob Carlin – producer, mastering *John Hartford – producer, liner notes, art direction *Mark Howard – engineer *Hank Tilbury – engineer *David Glasser – mastering *Luanne Price Howard – art direction

References

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