Too Late to Turn Back Now (album)

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Too Late to Turn Back Now
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Released1977
Genre Progressive bluegrass
Length45:30
Label Flying Fish
Producer Sam Bush
New Grass Revival chronology
When the Storm is Over
(1977)
Too Late to Turn Back Now
(1977)
Barren County
(1979)
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Too Late to Turn Back Now is the title of a 1977 album by the progressive bluegrass band New Grass Revival on the Flying Fish label. It was their first live album, and was recorded at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Lonesome and a Long Way from Home" (Delaney Bramlett, Leon Russell) – 5:16
  2. "With Care from Someone" (Gene Clark, Doug Dillard, Bernie Leadon) – 8:05
  3. "High Lonesome Sound" (Peter Rowan) – 4:04
  4. "Rainbow Bridge" (Curtis Burch) – 3:39
  5. "Watermelon Man" (Willis Ramsey) – 4:31
  6. "Fly Through the Country" (Jimmy Webb) – 8:58
  7. "Red Man Blues" (Sam Bush, Courtney Johnson) – 9:47

Personnel

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