Rising Fawn String Ensemble

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Rising Fawn String Ensemble
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Released1979
Genre Americana, bluegrass, folk
Label Rounder
Norman Blake chronology
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(1978)
Rising Fawn String Ensemble
(1979)
Full Moon on the Farm
(1981)
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Rising Fawn String Ensemble is a recording (Rounder Records, 1979) by musicians Norman Blake (guitar), his wife Nancy Blake (cello), and James Bryan (fiddle). [2]

Track listing

  1. "Devil Chased Me Around the Stump"
  2. "Charlie Gaiter"
  3. "Over the Waterfall"
  4. "Opera Reel"
  5. "Cherokee Shuffle"
  6. "The Promise"
  7. "Tin Foil and Stone"
  8. "Three Ravens"
  9. "Handsome Molly"
  10. "Jeff Davis"
  11. "Da Slockit Light"
  12. "Briarpicker"
  13. "Stony Fork "
  14. "Old Ties"
  15. "Coming Down from Rising Fawn No. 2"

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