River Bottom (album)

River Bottom

Studio album by Country Gentlemen

Released

1981

Recorded

1981

Genre

Bluegrass
Progressive bluegrass

Label

Sugar Hill Records

Country Gentlemen chronology

Sit Down, Young Stranger
(1980)

River Bottom
(1981)

Good As Gold
(1983)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

River Bottom is an album by the progressive bluegrass band Country Gentlemen, released in 1980.^[1]

Track listing

Riverboat Fantasy (Dowell)
God's Coloring Book (Parton)
River Bottom (Wheeler)
Drifting Too Far from the Shore
Coal, Black Gold (Simons)
The "In" Crowd Lehner, McBee)
Apple Blossom Time in Annapolis Valley
Electricity (Murphy)
I'm Lonesome Without You Stanley
Loving Her Was Easier (Kristofferson)
Things in Life (Stover)
Honey Don't (Perkins)

Personnel

Charlie Waller - guitar, vocals
Rick Allred - mandolin, vocals
Kent Dowell - banjo, vocals
Bill Yates - bass, vocals

References

1 2 River Bottom at AllMusic

Country Gentlemen

Charlie Waller John Duffey Eddie Adcock Tom Gray Bill Emerson Doyle Lawson Bill Yates Larry Lahey list of all former members

Studio albums	Country Songs, Old and New (1960) Folk Songs & Bluegrass (1961) Bluegrass at Carnegie Hall (1962) Hootenanny (1963) Folk Session Inside (1963) Bringing Mary Home (1966) Traveler And Other Favorites (1968) Play It Like It Is (1969) New Look, New Sound (1970) One Wide River To Cross (1971) Sound Off (1971) The Award Winning Country Gentlemen Remembrances & Forecasts (1974) Joe's Last Train (1976) Calling My Children Home (1978) Sit Down, Young Stranger (1980) River Bottom (1981) Good As Gold (1983) Return Engagement (1988) Classic Country Gents Reunion (1989) Nashville Jail (1990) Let The Light Shine Down (1991) New Horizon (1992) Souvenirs (1995) Crying In the Chapel (2001) Songs Of The American Spirit (2004)

Live albums	On the Road (1963) Live From The Stage Of The Roanoake Bluegrass Festival (1967) Live In Japan (1970) Going Back To The Blue Ridge Mountains (1973)

Compilation albums	The Best of the Early Country Gentlemen (1971) Yesterday & Today Volume 1 (1973) Yesterday & Today Volume 2 (1973)Yesterday & Today Volume 3 (1974) 25 Years (Country Gentlemen album) (1980) The Country Gentlemen feat. Ricky Skaggs (1987) Sugar Hill Collection (1995) Early Rebel Recordings: 1962-1971 {Box Set} (1998) High Lonesome (1998) Complete Vanguard Recordings (2002) 45 Years of Memories (2002)

Related articles	Discography Members

Bluegrass music

Typical instruments	Acoustic guitar Banjo Dobro Fiddle technique Mandolin technique Upright bass

Stylistic origins	Blues Country music Folk music Old-time music

Sub- and fusion genres	Traditional bluegrass Progressive bluegrass Bluegrass gospel Czech bluegrass

Notable festivals	High Sierra Music Festival Festival of the Bluegrass Merlefest Podunk Bluegrass Festival Telluride Bluegrass Festival Tottenham Bluegrass Festival List of bluegrass music festivals

Notable performers	List of bluegrass musicians List of bluegrass bands List of bluegrass mandolinists

Other	International Bluegrass Music Museum International Bluegrass Music Association International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame Bluegrass Unlimited magazine Central Canadian Bluegrass Awards International Bluegrass Music Awards

Category Portal

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/17/2011. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.