Gentleman From VirginiaGentleman From Virginia by The Albemarle Ramblers
Dick Harrington - guitar, vocal Pete Vigour - fiddle (banjo), vocal Arnie Naiman -banjo, vocal "Straight Ahead old time southern string band music- the way we like it! For years we've been friends in music and in life, and now here are some of our favorite tunes and songs." This wonderful collection from the Albemarle Ramblers contains a variety of southern old-time ballads, songs, and tunes learned from Uncle Dave Macon, The Carter Family, Stephen Foster, and fiddlers such as Gerry Milnes, Robert Sykes, Tom Isenhour, James H. Chisholm, Mark Campbell and more plus a band arrangement of Arnie Naiman's banjo tune -"Walking The Dog" to top it off. M05AR "...The Albemarle Ramblers is a tight old-time stringband with strong arrangements, impeccable playing and singing, and an interesting collection of songs and tunes. Their CD is enjoyable listening and comes highly-recommended” - Steve Goldfield Bluegrass Unlimited June 2010 “ What happens when three good friends, all of them excellent musicians, combine forces and form a band? They weld themselves into a fine band, that’s what! And we have this cd to prove it." - Pete Peterson The Old Time Herald April-May 2010 issue Track List 1. Yew Piney Mountain / My Mama Always Talked To Me 2. From Earth To Heaven 3. Black-Eyed Susie 4. Gentleman From Virginia 5. Wild Hog In The Woods 6. Lonesome Homesick Blues 7. Glendy Burke 8. Modal Medley Lady of the Lake / Haning's Farewell / Falls Of Richmond 9. Otto Wood The Bandit 10. Home In That Rock 11. Way Down The Old Plank Road 12. On the Dixie Bee Line 13. Reuben's Train 14. Walking The Dog Visit the Albemarle Rambler Website! See a Video Live Performance - Walking The Dog See a Video Live Performance - The Glendy Burke See a Video Live Performance - Home In That Rock See a Video Live Performance - On The Dixie Bee Line To Purchase: Canadian and international orders by secure Credit Card: Also Available in U.S.A. from: Elderly Instruments ,County Sales, GEMM and CDBaby Available by DIGITAL DOWNLOAD Merriweather Records Ltd. 109 Crawford Rose Drive, Aurora, ON L4G 4S1 Canada |
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