Tree on a Hill

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Tree on a Hill
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Released1994
Recorded1994
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Label Sugar Hill Records
Producer Peter Rowan
Peter Rowan & The Rowan Brothers chronology
Livin' the Life
(1980)
Tree on a Hill
(1994)
Crazy People
(2002)
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Tree on a Hill is an album recorded by Peter Rowan & The Rowan Brothers in 1994. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Tree on a Hill" (Rowan)
  2. "Man of Constant Sorrow" (Traditional)
  3. "Little Darlin' Pal of Mine" (Carter)
  4. "No Lonesome Tune" (VanZandt)
  5. "Rye Whiskey"
  6. "Fair and Tender Ladies"
  7. "Faith, Love and Devotion" (Rowan)
  8. "Long Time" (Rowan, Rowan)
  9. "Lone Pilgrim" (Traditional)
  10. "I'll Be There" (Rowan, Rowan, VanZandt)
  11. "Mary Magdalene" (Rowan)

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Planer, Lindsay. The Rowans – Tree on a Hill: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 28, 2016.