Bluegrass 1950-1958

Bill Monroe

Bear Family

Vassar Clements plays on a number of tracks on this box set.

Tracks

• Bluegrass Ramble (Monroe)
• New Mule Skinner Blues (Rodgers / Vaughn)
• My Little Georgia Rose (Monroe)
• Memories of You (Smith)
• I'm on My Way to the Old Home (Monroe)
• Alabama Waltz (Williams)
• I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome (Smith)
• I'll Meet You in Church Sunday Morning (Traditional)
• Boat of Love (Smith)
• The Old Fiddler (Ashley / Wright)
• Uncle Pen (Monroe)
• When the Golden Leaves Begin to Fall (Price)
• Lord Protect My Soul (Monroe)
• River of Death (Monroe)
• Letter from My Darling (Monroe)
• On the Old Kentucky Shore (Monroe)
• Rawhide (Monroe)
• Poison Love (Laird)
• Kentucky Waltz (Monroe)
• The Prisoner's Song (Massey)
• Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (Traditional)
• Angels Rock Me to Sleep (Traditional)
• Brakeman's Blues (Rodgers)
• Travelin' Blues (Alley / Rodgers)
• When the Cactus Is in Bloom (Rodgers)
• Sailor's Plea (McWilliams / Rodgers)
• My Carolina Sunshine Girl (Rodgers)
• Ben Dewberry's Final Run (Jenkins)
• Peach Pickin' Time in Georgia (Rodgers)
• Those Gambler's Blues (Rodgers)
• Highway or Sorrow (Monroe / Pyle)
• Rotation Blues (Powell)
• Lonesome Truck Driver's Blues (Roberts)
• Sugar Coated Love (Butler)
• You're Drifting Away (Monroe)
• Cabin of Love (Monroe)
• Get Down on Your Knees and Pray (Monroe)
• Christmas Time's A-Coming (Logan)
• The First Whippoorwill (Monroe)
• In the Pines (Bryant / Davis / McMichen)
• Footprints in the Snow (Traditional)
• Walking in Jerusalem (Traditional)
• Memories of Mother and Dad (Price)
• The Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake (Price)
• Country Waltz (Breeland / Monroe)
• Don't Put Off Till Tomorrow (Monroe / Pyle)
• My Dying Bed (Price)
• A Mighty Pretty Waltz (Gimbel / Hoffman)
• Pike County Breakdown (Monroe)
• Wishing Waltz (Evans)
• I Hope You Have Learned (Butler / Carrigan)
• Get Up John (Monroe)
• Sitting Alone in the Moonlight (Monroe)
• Plant Some Flowers on My Grave (Davis / McClendon)
• Changing Partners (Coleman / Darion)
• Y'all Come (Duff)
• On and On (Monroe)
• I Believed in You Darling (Monroe)
• New John Henry (Traditional)
• White House Blues (Monroe / Traditional)
• Happy on My Way (Pyle)
• I'm Working on a Building (Carter)
• A Voice from on High (Mauldin / Monroe)
• He Will Set Your Fields on Fire (Traditional)
• Close By (Little Robert / Monroe)
• My Little Georgia Rose (Monroe)
• Put My Little Shoes Away (Traditional)
• Blue Moon of Kentucky (Monroe)
• Wheel Hoss (Monroe)
• Cheyenne (Monroe)
• You'll Find Her Name Written There (Hensley)
• Roanoke (Ahr)
• Wait a Little Longer Please Jesus (Houser / Smith)
• Let the Light Shine Down on Me (Swan)
• Used to Be (Monroe / Watson)
• Tall Timber (Monroe)
• Brown County Breakdown (Monroe)
• A Fallen Star (Joiner)
• Four Walls (Campbell / Moore)
• A Good Woman's Love (Coben)
• Cry, Cry Darling (Newman)
• I'm Sitting on Top of the World (Henderson / Lewis / Young)
• Out in the Cold World (Ahr)
• Roane County Prison (Ahr)
• Goodbye Old Pal (Monroe)
• In Despair (Ahr)
• Molly and Tenbrooks (Monroe)
• Come Back to Me in My Dreams (Monroe)
• Sally Joe (Kershaw / Kershaw)
• Brand New Shoes (Blackwell)
• A Lonesome Road to Travel (Stuart)
• I Saw the Light (Williams)
• Lord, Build Me a Cabin in Glory (Stewart)
• Lord, Lead Me On (Easterling)
• Precious Memories (Traditional)
• I'll Meet You in the Morning (Brumley)
• Life's Railway to Heaven (Monroe)
• I've Found a Hiding Place (Brumley)
• Jesus, Hold My Hand (Brumley)
• I Am a Pilgrim (Travis)
• Wayfaring Stranger (Traditional)
• A Beautiful Life (Golden)
• House of Gold (Williams)
• Panhandle Country (Monroe)
• Scotland (Monroe)
• Gotta Travel On (Clayton)
• No One But My Darlin' (Monroe)
• Big Mon (Monroe)
• Monroe's Hornpipe (Monroe)