| Friar Tut | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1972 |
| Recorded | December 29, 1971 at Glaser Sound Studios, Nashville, TN |
| Genre | Americana, folk, Bluegrass |
| Length | 40:50 |
| Label | Rounder |
| Producer | Tut Taylor |
Friar Tut is an album by Americana and Bluegrass dobro player Tut Taylor, released in 1972. Taylor is joined by Norman Blake, Sam Bush and David Taylor. Taylor's son David was 16 years old at the time of this recording. [1]
Friar Tut was reissued on CD in 1998.
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
In his Allmusic review, music critic Tim Sheridan wrote the album "The steel strings sing on this disc of original songs from the dobro guitar master." [2]
All songs by Tut Taylor unless otherwise noted.
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