15th Anniversary Celebration | ||||
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Released | 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1986 | |||
Genre | Bluegrass, progressive bluegrass | |||
Label | Sugar Hill | |||
Producer | Bill McElroy | |||
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15th Anniversary Celebration is a live album by the progressive bluegrass Maryland band The Seldom Scene. This was the last album for bassist Tom Gray, who left to pursue his own music and was replaced by T. Michael Coleman. [2] [3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sitting on Top of the World" | Burnett, Chatmon, Dylan | 3:40 |
2. | "Big Train (From Memphis)" (Live) | Fogerty | 2:52 |
3. | "Lorena" | Auldridge, Duffey, trad | 3:42 |
4. | "Dark as a Dungeon" (Live) | Travis | 3:52 |
5. | "Blue Ridge" | Artis, Mallis | 3:45 |
6. | "Raised by the Railroad Line" | Craft | 3:18 |
7. | "You Don't Know My Mind" (Live) | Skinner | 2:54 |
8. | "Drifting Too Far from the Shore" (Live) | Traditional | 3:29 |
9. | "Those Memories of You" (Live) | OBryant | 3:46 |
10. | "Keep Me from Blowing Away" (Live) | Craft | 3:14 |
11. | "Wheels" | Hart, Hillman, Parsons | 3:13 |
12. | "Carolyn at the Broken Wheel Inn" | McDill, Rushing | 3:16 |
13. | "If I Needed You" | VanZandt | 3:21 |
14. | "Rose of Old Kentucky" | Monroe | 2:57 |
15. | "I Couldn't Find My Walking Shoes" | Brown, Overstreet | 4:04 |
16. | "Working on a Building" | Seldom Scene, Traditional | 4:51 |
17. | "Say You Lied" | Smith | 2:32 |
18. | "High on a Hilltop" | Collins | 3:29 |
19. | "The Sweetest Gift" | Coats | 2:51 |
20. | "Take Me in Your Lifeboat" | Traditional | 2:58 |
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