Old Hands

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Old Hands
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Studio album by
the
Yonder Mountain String Band
ReleasedJune 17, 2003
Genre Progressive bluegrass
Folk
Country
Lengthmm:ss
Label Frog Pad Records FP0103
Producer Sally Van Meter
Yonder Mountain String Band chronology
Mountain Tracks: Volume 2
(2002)		Old Hands
(2003)		 Mountain Tracks: Volume 3
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Old Hands is a progressive bluegrass studio album by the Yonder Mountain String Band. It was released June 17, 2003 by Frog Pad Records.

Contents

The album contains thirteen tracks written by Benny Galloway, who also performs some of them with the band, contributing lead guitar, rhythm guitar, or vocals. [2] He also designed the guitar emblem on the album cover. [3]

Track listing

  1. "Pride of Alabama" (Benny Galloway)
  2. "Hill Country Girl" (Bruce Allsopp, Galloway)
  3. "Big Lights" (Galloway)
  4. "Deep Pockets" (Galloway, Dave Johnston)
  5. "Sleepy Cowboy" (Galloway)
  6. "Train Bound for Glory Land" (Galloway)
  7. "Wind Through the Willows" (Galloway)
  8. "Not Far Away" (Galloway)
  9. "And Going Away" (Galloway)
  10. "Alone and Blue" (Galloway, Ken Spoor)
  11. "Everytime" (Galloway)
  12. "Winds O' Wyoming" (Galloway)
  13. "Behold, the Rock of Ages" (Galloway)

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2003)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Bluegrass Albums [4] 5
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums [4] 54

Personnel

Yonder Mountain String Band

Other musicians

Technical

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References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. (2003). "Old Hands Overview". Allmusic. All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved 2006-12-01.
  3. ↑ Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. (2003). "Old Hands Credits". Allmusic. All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved 2006-12-01.
  4. 1 2 Yonder Mountain String Band Artist Chart History at Billboard



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