Tune In To the Engaging Sounds of World Music

The Smithsonian® Folkways Collection is a treasure trove of cultural diversity in music. This CD is one of our handpicked favorites, we think the whole family will enjoy it. Classic Bluegrass Volumes 1 and 2 contains the cream of traditional American bluegrass recordings.

Volume 1
1. Earl Taylor and the Stoney Mountain Boys, White House Blues
2. The Johnson Mountain Boys, Our Last Goodbye
3. Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys, When He Reached Down His Hand for Me
4. Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard, Tiny Broken Heart
5. Red Allen, Frank Wakefield, and the Kentuckians, New Camptown Races
6. Harley Allen - Mike Lilly Band, Suzanne
7. The Nashville Grass, I Heard My Mother Call My Name in Prayer
8. The Friendly City Playboys, Teardrops in my Eyes
9. Snuffy Jenkins, Cumberland Gap
10. Red Allen and the Kentuckians, Live and Let Live
11. Roger Sprung and Doc Watson, The World is Waiting for the Sunrise
12. Hugh Moore, Hello City Limits
13. The Country Gentlemen, (Legend of the) Brown Mountain Light
14. Roni Stoneman, Lonesome Road Blues
15. Doc Watson, The Train that Carried my Girl from Town
16. The New Lost City Ramblers, The Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake
17. The Stanley Brothers, Little Birdie
18. The Stanley Brothers, Rabbit in a Log
19. David and Billie Ray Johnson, Grey Eagle
20. Cullen Gaylean and the Virginia Mountain Boys, Wayfaring Stranger
21. The Lonesome Strangers, Billy in the Lowground
22. Hazel Dickens, The Rebel Girl
23. Smiley Hobbs, Train
24. The Lilly Brothers and Don Stover, 'Neath That Cold Grey Tomb of Stong
25. Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys, Get Up John

Volume 2
1. David Johnson, Blue Grass Breakdown
2. The Country Gentlemen, Roving Gambler
3. Doc Watson, Fred Price, and Clint Howard, Daniel Prayed
4. Half and Half, Fourteen-Carat Mind
5. Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard, Won't You Come and Sing for Me?
6. Jerry Stuart, Pete Kuykendall, Smiley Hobbs, and Tom Gray, Rocky Run
7. Red Clay Ramblers, The Girl Behind the Bar
8. B. Lilly, Chubby Anthony and Don Stover, Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me
9. Red Allen and Frank Wakefield, Are You Afraid to Die?
10. Bill Monroe and Peter Rowan, Walls of Time
11. Friendly City Playboys, Back Up and Push
12. Ola Belle Reed, I've Endured
13. Harley Allen, Carolina in the Pines
14. Eric Weissberg, Jesse James
15. The Georgia Pals, Two Orphans
16. Nashville Grass, China Grove, My Home Town
17. Bill Price, Bluegrass Spectacular
18. Sonny Miller, Stoney Creek
19. Larry Richardson, Little Maggie
20. John Hartford, Miss Ferris
21. Earl Taylor, Foggy Mountain Top
22. Lilly Brothers and Don Stover, Sinner, You Better Get Ready
23. Doc Watson, Sitting on Top of the World
24. Bob Everhart, Renegade
25. Bill Price, Possum Holler
26. Tom Morgan, Red Wing
27. Red Allen, I'll Take the Blame
28. Bill Monroe and Doc Watson, Watson's Blues