Old Train
Old Train is the fourth album by the progressive bluegrass band The Seldom Scene. The album offers the group in their original lineup and features their trademark songs "Wait A Minute", "Old Train" and "C & O Canal". The record is a mixture of progressive, traditional bluegrass and folk material and also features guest musicians as Ricky Skaggs on violin or Linda Ronstadt on vocals. .[2] [3]
Old Train | ||||
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Released | 1974 | |||
Recorded | 1974 | |||
Genre | Bluegrass, progressive bluegrass | |||
Label | Rebel | |||
Producer | Gary B. Reid | |||
The Seldom Scene chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- "Appalachian Rain" (Craft) – 2:38
- "Wait a Minute" (Chaz, Pedersen, Williams) – 3:31
- "Different Roads" (Starling) – 2:31
- "Old Train" (Pedersen, Pedersen) – 2:15
- "Through the Bottom of the Glass" (Craft) – 2:22
- "Old Crossroads" (Traditional) – 3:08
- "Pan American" (Williams) – 2:40
- "Working on a Building" (Traditional) – 3:33
- "Walk Through This World With Me" (Savage, Seamons) – 2:02
- "Maybe You Will Change Your Mind" (Reno, Smiley) – 2:32
- "Traveling On and On" (Traditional) – 2:43
- "C & O Canal" (Starling) – 2:35
Personnel
- John Starling - vocals, guitar
- John Duffey - mandolin, vocals
- Ben Eldridge - banjo, guitar, vocals
- Mike Auldridge - Dobro, guitar, vocals
- Tom Gray - bass, vocals
with
- Ricky Skaggs - fiddle, viola
- Bob Williams - harmonica
- Paul Craft - guitar
- Linda Ronstadt - vocals
Artwork
The cover art depicts a steam locomotive, with number 5303 clearly visible. Locomotive 5303 was a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad class P Locomotive (4-6-2) named President Madison, built in 1927 and retired in 1957.[4]
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References
- Allmusic review
- Album review on www.allmusic.com
- Album info on www.rebelrecords.com
- "B&O Railroad Class P Locomotive No. 5303 President Madison (4-6-2)". Digital Maryland. Maryland State Library Resource Center, Enoch Pratt Free Library. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
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