Essential Bluegrass

Essential Bluegrass

Playlist • 65 Track(s)

The songs that define the rich and diverse musical tradition that started in Appalachia in the '40s.

Foggy Mountain Breakdown - The Foggy Mountain Boys and Flatt & Scruggs

2:46

Foggy Mountain Breakdown - The Foggy Mountain Boys and Flatt & Scruggs

I'll Fly Away - Gillian Welch & Alison Krauss

3:59

I'll Fly Away - Gillian Welch & Alison Krauss

Watch It Fall - Billy Strings

4:45

Watch It Fall - Billy Strings

Rocky Top (Single Version) - Osborne Brothers

2:36

Rocky Top (Single Version) - Osborne Brothers

The Lighthouse's Tale - Nickel Creek

5:02

The Lighthouse's Tale - Nickel Creek

Country Boy (Video) - Ricky Skaggs

4:46

Country Boy (Video) - Ricky Skaggs

High On A Mountain - Hot Rize

3:07

High On A Mountain - Hot Rize

Ruby, Are You Mad At Your Man? (Edit) - Osborne Brothers

3:03

Ruby, Are You Mad At Your Man? (Edit) - Osborne Brothers

Baltimore Johnny - The Del McCoury Band

3:32

Baltimore Johnny - The Del McCoury Band

Dooley - The Dillards

2:05

Dooley - The Dillards

Angel Band - The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

2:16

Angel Band - The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

Orange Blossom Special - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

2:13

Orange Blossom Special - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Nashville Blues - J.D. Crowe & The New South

3:30

Nashville Blues - J.D. Crowe & The New South

Blue Yodel - Del McCoury

2:36

Blue Yodel - Del McCoury

Walk On Boy - The Rice Brothers

3:15

Walk On Boy - The Rice Brothers

Clinch Mountain Backstep - Ralph Stanley

2:22

Clinch Mountain Backstep - Ralph Stanley

Rabbit In the Log - Jim & Jesse

2:41

Rabbit In the Log - Jim & Jesse

A Vision Of Mother - The Stanley Brothers

2:58

A Vision Of Mother - The Stanley Brothers

You Don't Know My Mind - Jimmy Martin

4:08

You Don't Know My Mind - Jimmy Martin

I Feel The Blues Moving In - Del McCoury

3:44

I Feel The Blues Moving In - Del McCoury

Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone - Lester Flatt & Mac Wiseman

2:44

Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone - Lester Flatt & Mac Wiseman

Hello Sunshine - Tim Raybon Band

2:30

Hello Sunshine - Tim Raybon Band

Cryin' Holy - J.D. Crowe & The New South

2:19

Cryin' Holy - J.D. Crowe & The New South

I Wonder Where You Are Tonight - Dolly Parton

3:14

I Wonder Where You Are Tonight - Dolly Parton

Old Man at the Mill - The Dillards

2:51

Old Man at the Mill - The Dillards

Little Maggie - Ralph Stanley

2:47

Little Maggie - Ralph Stanley

Is the Grass Any Bluer - Rhonda Vincent

2:45

Is the Grass Any Bluer - Rhonda Vincent

So Long, So Wrong - Alison Krauss

3:11

So Long, So Wrong - Alison Krauss

Nobody's Love Is Like Mine (Single Version) - The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

2:27

Nobody's Love Is Like Mine (Single Version) - The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

Creeping Round My Cabin - Missy Armstrong

2:19

Creeping Round My Cabin - Missy Armstrong

High Lonesome Sound (feat. The Travelin' McCourys) - Michael Cleveland

3:37

High Lonesome Sound (feat. The Travelin' McCourys) - Michael Cleveland

The East Virginia Blues - Carter Family

2:47

The East Virginia Blues - Carter Family

Wheel Hoss - Jerry Douglas

2:28

Wheel Hoss - Jerry Douglas

Will There Be Any Stars? - Alison Krauss & The Cox Family

3:15

Will There Be Any Stars? - Alison Krauss & The Cox Family

The Great Pretender - Old & In The Way

3:39

The Great Pretender - Old & In The Way

Turkey In The Straw - Vassar Clements

1:39

Turkey In The Straw - Vassar Clements

Carry Me Across the Mountain - Dan Tyminski

2:35

Carry Me Across the Mountain - Dan Tyminski

You Better Hold on to Your Heart - Shannon Slaughter

2:46

You Better Hold on to Your Heart - Shannon Slaughter

I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home - Mac Wiseman

2:53

I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home - Mac Wiseman

Sally Gooden - Eck Robertson

3:12

Sally Gooden - Eck Robertson

I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow - The Stanley Brothers

2:58

I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow - The Stanley Brothers

Kentucky Waltz - Bill Monroe

2:48

Kentucky Waltz - Bill Monroe

Soldier's Joy - The Kentucky Colonels

1:14

Soldier's Joy - The Kentucky Colonels

Border Ride - Jim & Jesse

1:59

Border Ride - Jim & Jesse

Down the Road - Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

2:40

Down the Road - Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

Sad and Lonesome Day - Mike Seeger

3:32

Sad and Lonesome Day - Mike Seeger

I Know You're Married (But I Love You Still) - Don Reno

2:14

I Know You're Married (But I Love You Still) - Don Reno

Can't You Hear Me Calling - The Country Gentlemen

2:27

Can't You Hear Me Calling - The Country Gentlemen

Shackles & Chains (feat. The Osborne Brothers) - Mac Wiseman

2:52

Shackles & Chains (feat. The Osborne Brothers) - Mac Wiseman

Could You Love Me (One More Time) (Single Version) - The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

2:35

Could You Love Me (One More Time) (Single Version) - The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

Fiddlin & Faddlin' - Vassar Clements

2:14

Fiddlin & Faddlin' - Vassar Clements

Don't Let Your Deal Go Down - Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

2:14

Don't Let Your Deal Go Down - Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

Whitewater (feat. Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan & Tony Rice) - Béla Fleck

3:09

Whitewater (feat. Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan & Tony Rice) - Béla Fleck

Knoxville Girl - The Country Gentlemen

3:26

Knoxville Girl - The Country Gentlemen

Walkin' in My Sleep - Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard

2:11

Walkin' in My Sleep - Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard

Bowling Green - Cousin Emmy and the New Lost City Ramblers

1:51

Bowling Green - Cousin Emmy and the New Lost City Ramblers

Poor Ellen Smith - Molly Oday

2:43

Poor Ellen Smith - Molly Oday

Don't Get Above Your Raisin' - Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs

2:44

Don't Get Above Your Raisin' - Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs

How Mountain Girls Can Love - The Stanley Brothers

2:06

How Mountain Girls Can Love - The Stanley Brothers

Good Old Mountain Dew - Smokey River Boys

2:12

Good Old Mountain Dew - Smokey River Boys

Train on the Island - Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard

1:45

Train on the Island - Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard

Blue Moon Of Kentucky - Bill Monroe

2:15

Blue Moon Of Kentucky - Bill Monroe

I've Just Seen a Face - The Dillards

2:00

I've Just Seen a Face - The Dillards

Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms - Flatt & Scruggs

2:37

Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms - Flatt & Scruggs

Darling Corey - The Seldom Scene

3:43

Darling Corey - The Seldom Scene