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The Essential Bill Monroe (1945-1949)

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys

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On the surface, The Essential Bill Monroe: 1945-1949 seems like the perfect compilation, containing 40 tracks of Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys' Columbia recordings. However, the set wasn't executed with care -- no less than 16 of these songs are represented with alternate takes, not the original versions. Though these alternates are interesting, they don't have a place in a set like this, which purports to be an extensive introduction, not an exhaustive compilation of Monroe's complete recordings; the alternates would have been more acceptable if they were placed in conjunction with the master takes. Still, The Essential Bill Monroe is a necessary set for bluegrass historians, since it does contain the bulk of his groundbreaking '40s recordings, including versions of "Blue Moon of Kentucky," "Kentucky Waltz," and "Rocky Road Blues." It's just not quite as good as it could have been. (The 16 master takes that were not included on this box were later issued by Columbia as the single-disc 16 Gems collection.)

© Stephen Thomas Erlewine /TiVo

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1
Rocky Road Blues (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:34

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Composer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1945. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

2
Kentucky Waltz (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:41

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1945 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

3
True Life Blues (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:48

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Vocal - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1945 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

4
Nobody Loves Me (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:04:09

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Clements, Composer - Clements, Lyricist - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Baritone - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Tenor - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1945 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

5
Goodye Old Pal (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:23

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1945 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

6
Footprints In the Snow (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:37

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Arranger - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1945. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

7
Blue Grass Special (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:24

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1945 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

8
Come Back To Me In My Dreams (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:58

Dude Ranch Sweethearts, Vocal - Robert R. "Chubby" Wise, Fiddle - Tex Willis, Baritone - Tex Willis, Guitar - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - David Akeman, Bass - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Bill Westbrook, Bass - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Tenor - Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester, Acordeon - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1945 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

9
Heavy Traffic Ahead (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:48

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1946 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

10
Why Did You Wander? (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:32

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Background Vocal - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - L. Flatt, Composer - L. Flatt, Lyricist - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

11
Blue Moon of Kentucky (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:00

Art Satherley, Producer - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Chubby Wise, Fiddle

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12
Toy Heart (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:44

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

13
Summertime Is Past And Gone (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:53

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Baritone - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1946 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14
Mansions for Me (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:14

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15
Mother's Only Sleeping (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:14

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1946 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

16
Blue Yodel No. 4 (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:04

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - J. Rodgers, Composer - J. Rodgers, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1946 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

17
Will You Be Loving Another Man? (Album Version)
Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:51

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Art Satherley, Producer - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - L. Flatt, Composer - L. Flatt, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

18
How Will I Explain About You? (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:55

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1946 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

19
Shining Path (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:24

Earl Scruggs, Baritone - Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Birch Monroe, Bass - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1946 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

20
Wicked Path Of Sin (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:54

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

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1
I'm Going Back To Old Kentucky (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:12

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Lester Flatt, Vocal - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

2
It's Mighty Dark To Travel (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:50

Art Satherley, Producer - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Earl Scruggs, Banjo - Howard Watts, Bass - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Chubby Wise, Fiddle

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

3
I Hear a Sweet Voice Calling (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:56

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Howard Watts, Baritone - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

4
Little Cabin Home on the Hill (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:09

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Lester Flatt, Vocal - L. Flatt, Composer - L. Flatt, Lyricist - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

5
My Rose of Old Kentucky (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:55

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Lester Flatt, Vocal - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

6
Blue Grass Breakdown (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:38

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

7
Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:33

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Lester Flatt, Vocal - L. Flatt, Composer - L. Flatt, Lyricist - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

8
The Old Cross Road (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:40

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Lester Flatt, Vocal - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

9
That Home Above (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:48

Earl Scruggs, Baritone - Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

10
Remember The Cross (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:01

Earl Scruggs, Baritone - Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - H. Watts, Composer - H. Watts, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

11
Little Community Church (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:43

Earl Scruggs, Baritone - Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - L. Flatt, Composer - L. Flatt, Lyricist - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12
Along About Daybreak (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:06

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

13
When You Are Lonely (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:44

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Vocal - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - L. Flatt, Composer - L. Flatt, Lyricist - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14
Molly and Tenbrooks (The Race Horse Song) (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:42

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15
Shine Hallelujah Shine (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:32

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

16
I'm Travelin' On And On (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:34

Earl Scruggs, Bass - Howard Watts, Bass - Lester Flatt, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Guitar - Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Arranger - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1947 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

17
Can't This Lonesome Road (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:46

Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Malcolm Wiseman, Vocal - Malcolm Wiseman, Guitar - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Rudy Lyle, Bass - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1949 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

18
Travelin' This Lonesome Road (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:23

Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Malcolm Wiseman, Vocal - Malcolm Wiseman, Guitar - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Tenor - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Rudy Lyle, Bass - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1949 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

19
Blue Grass Stomp (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:02:57

Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Malcolm Wiseman, Guitar - B. Monroe, Composer - B. Monroe, Lyricist - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Rudy Lyle, Bass - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1949 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

20
The Girl In The Blue Velvet Band (Album Version)
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
00:03:12

Chubby Wise, Fiddle - Rudy Lyle, Bass - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, Performer - Lawrence Cohn, Producer - Bill Monroe, Vocal - Bill Monroe, Mandolin - Malcolm Wiseman, Guitar - C. Carlisle, Composer - C. Carlisle, Lyricist - M. Foree, Composer - M. Foree, Lyricist - David Mitson, Re-Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1949 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

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On the surface, The Essential Bill Monroe: 1945-1949 seems like the perfect compilation, containing 40 tracks of Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys' Columbia recordings. However, the set wasn't executed with care -- no less than 16 of these songs are represented with alternate takes, not the original versions. Though these alternates are interesting, they don't have a place in a set like this, which purports to be an extensive introduction, not an exhaustive compilation of Monroe's complete recordings; the alternates would have been more acceptable if they were placed in conjunction with the master takes. Still, The Essential Bill Monroe is a necessary set for bluegrass historians, since it does contain the bulk of his groundbreaking '40s recordings, including versions of "Blue Moon of Kentucky," "Kentucky Waltz," and "Rocky Road Blues." It's just not quite as good as it could have been. (The 16 master takes that were not included on this box were later issued by Columbia as the single-disc 16 Gems collection.)

© Stephen Thomas Erlewine /TiVo

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