While Passing Along This Way | ||||
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Studio album by Norman Blake, Nancy Blake | ||||
Released | 1994 | |||
Genre | Americana, bluegrass, folk | |||
Label | Shanachie | |||
Producer | Norman Blake, Nancy Blake | |||
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While Passing Along This Way is an album of American musicians Norman Blake and Nancy Blake, released in 1994. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album.
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Norman Blake is a traditional American stringed instrument artist and songwriter.
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The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings. It is typically played with both hands by strumming or plucking the strings with either a guitar pick or the finger(s)/fingernails of one hand, while simultaneously fretting with the fingers of the other hand. The sound of the vibrating strings is projected either acoustically, by means of the hollow chamber of the guitar, or through an electrical amplifier and a speaker.
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Train a Comin' is the fifth studio album by Steve Earle, released in 1995. In addition to Earle, it features Peter Rowan, Norman Blake, Roy Huskey, and Emmylou Harris. The album was nominated for a Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Album.
Meeting on Southern Soil is an album by Norman Blake and Peter Ostroushko, released in 2002.
Blackberry Blossom is an album by American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1977.
Live at McCabe's is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake and Nancy Blake, released in 1975. It was recorded at McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica, California.
Blake & Rice is an album of American guitarists Norman Blake and Tony Rice, released in 1987. They later teamed up again for Norman Blake and Tony Rice 2.
Norman Blake/Tut Taylor/Sam Bush/Butch Robins/Vassar Clements/David Holland/Jethro Burns is a studio album recorded by American musicians Norman Blake, Tut Taylor, Sam Bush, Butch Robins, Vassar Clements, and Jethro Burns and British bassist Dave Holland. It was released in 1975.
Norman Blake and Tony Rice 2 is an album by American guitarists Norman Blake and Tony Rice, released in 1990. It is their second album together. They previously released Blake & Rice in 1987.
The Hobo's Last Ride is an album of American musicians Norman Blake and Nancy Blake, released in 1996.
Be Ready Boys: Appalachia to Abilene is an album by American musicians Norman Blake and Rich O'Brien, released in 1999.
Flower From the Fields of Alabama is an album by the American musician Norman Blake, released in 2001.
The Morning Glory Ramblers is an album by Americana and folk musicians Norman Blake and Nancy Blake, released in 2004. It is the first for the husband and wife duo in eight years.
Back Home in Sulphur Springs is an album by Americana and folk musicians Norman Blake and Nancy Blake, released in 2006. It is not the same title as Norman Blake's 1972 debut album. Rounder Records incorrectly titled the reissue of Home in Sulphur Springs the same as this release. The album was reissued again by Plectrafone Records.
Shacktown Road is an album by Americana and folk musicians Norman Blake, Nancy Blake and Tut Taylor, released in 2007. It was the first time Blake and Taylor recorded together since they were members of John Hartford's Aero-Plain band in the 1970s.
The Fields of November is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1974. It was reissued in 1992 by Flying Fish along with Old and New as a double CD.
Old and New is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1975. It was reissued in 1992 by Flying Fish along with The Fields of November as a double CD.
Natasha's Waltz is a compilation album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1987. It contains all of the tracks from the vinyl release Original Underground Music from the Mysterious South, along with six tracks from Full Moon on the Farm and two tracks from Rising Fawn String Ensemble. The cover is the same as Original Underground Music from the Mysterious South.
Slow Train through Georgia is a compilation album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1987. It contains songs from Blake's releases in the 1970s.
The Norman & Nancy Blake Compact Disc is a compilation album of tracks by the American musicians Norman Blake and Nancy Blake, released in 1986. It contains all of the tracks from the vinyl release "Lighthouse on the Shore" and six tracks from Nancy Blake's solo release "Grand Junction".
Lighthouse on the Shore is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1985.
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