Dirt, Silver & Gold

~ Release by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Compilation Notes:
Tracks 1-1 and 1-2: Taken from the album The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, released ©1967 Liberty Records.
Tracks 1-3 to 1-5: Taken from the album Rare Junk, released ©1968 Liberty Records.
Tracks 1-6 to 1-13: Taken from the album Uncle Charlie & His Dog Teddy, released ©1970 Liberty Records.
Tracks 1-14 to 1-16: Taken from the album All The Good Times, released ©1971 United Artists.
Tracks 1-17 to 1-19: Taken from the album Will The Circle Be Unbroken, released ©1972 United Artists.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-4: Taken from the album Symphonion Dream (aka Symphonion Dream), released ©1975 United Artists.
Tracks 2-5 to 2-11: Previously unreleased.
Track 2-12: Taken from the album Symphonion Dream (aka Symphonion Dream), released ©1975 United Artists.
Tracks 2-13 to 2-16: Previously unreleased.
Track 2-17: Taken from the album Will The Circle Be Unbroken, released ©1972 United Artists.
Track 2-18: Previously unreleased.

Matrix / Runout (CD1): 18099DISC1 8█94█1 1 1-1-2 EMI JAX
Matrix / Runout (CD2): 18099 8█94█3 DISC 2 1 3-1-2 EMI JAX

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-19 14:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Buy for Me the Rain
recording of:
Buy for Me the Rain
writer:
Greg Copeland and Steve Noonan
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:23
2Melissa
2:18
3Collegiana
recording of:
Collegiana
writer:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) and Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company and Cotton Club Publishing
2:34
4Mournin' Blues
3:47
5Willie the Weeper
2:22
6Uncle Charlie Inverview
1:39
7Mr. Bojangles
recording of:
Mr. Bojangles
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Jeff Walker
publisher:
Gotillion Music (BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:25
8Some of Shelly's Blues
cover recording of:
Some of Shelly’s Blues
lyricist and composer:
Michael Nesmith (in 1965)
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
3:02
9The Cure
2:04
10House at Pooh Corner
recording of:
House at Pooh Corner
lyricist and composer:
Kenny Loggins
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:37
11Randy Lynn Rag
recording of:
Randy Lynn Rag
composer:
Earl Scruggs
1:46
12Clemente Opus 36 (John)
1:40
13Livin' Without You
recording of:
Living Without You
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Little A Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:01
14Sixteen Tracks
recording of:
Sixteen Tracks
writer:
Jeff Hanna and Jimmy Ibbotson
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
5:11
15Fish Song
recording of:
Fish Song
writer:
Jimmie Fadden
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
4:26
16Creepin' 'round Your Back Door
recording of:
Creepin' 'round Your Back Door
writer:
Jimmie Fadden
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
2:52
17Honky Tonkin'
recording of:
Honky Tonkin’
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
2:24
18Togary Mountain
recording of:
Togary Mountain
writer:
John McEuen
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
2:27
19Soldier's Joy
recording of:
Soldier's Joy
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:07
▼ CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Ripplin' Waters
recording of:
Ripplin' Waters
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Ibbotson
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
5:48
2You Are My Flower
producer:
William E. McEuen
autoharp and lead vocals:
Jimmie Fadden (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
banjo:
John McEuen (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
double bass [bass]:
Junior Huskey (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
guitar:
Earl Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Randy Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
snare drum [snare]:
Jim Ibbotson (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
background vocals:
Jeff Hanna (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Gary Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Les Thompson (US country-rock guitar/mandolin, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
recorded at:
Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville, United States (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
recording of:
You Are My Flower (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
3:34
3Battle of New Orleans
recording of:
The Battle of New Orleans
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Driftwood
publisher:
Warden Music Company Inc.
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1960 winner)
is based on:
The 8th of January
3:21
4All I Have to Do Is Dream
recording of:
All I Have to Do Is Dream
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-04-21)
3:49
5Rocky Top
recording of:
Rocky Top
composer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:12
6Gavotte No. 2
1:34
7Jamaica Lady
recording of:
Jamaica Lady
writer:
David James Holster (guitarist, vocalist and songwriter)
4:12
8Mother Earth (Provides for Me)
3:25
9Falling Down Slow
recording of:
Falling Down Slow
writer:
Jimmie Fadden and John McEuen
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
3:13
10Bowleg's
4:13
11Doc's Guitar
recording of:
Doc’s Guitar
writer:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
1:32
12Bayou Jubilee / Sally Was a Goodun
3:03
13Cosmic Cowboy, Part 1
recording of:
Cosmic Cowboy
writer:
Michael Martin Murphey
publisher:
Bro 'n Sis Music, Inc.
3:58
14Win or Lose
3:35
15Woody Woodpecker
recording of:
The Woody Woodpecker Song
writer:
Ramey Idriss and George Tibbles
part of:
The 21st Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
1:09
16Visiting an Old Friend
1:54
17Will the Circle Be Unbroken
producer:
William E. McEuen
autoharp and lead vocals [first verse]:
Mother Maybelle Carter (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
double bass [bass]:
Junior Huskey (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Merle Travis (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
harmonica [harp]:
Jimmie Fadden (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
mandolin:
John McEuen (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
background vocals:
Chet Flippo (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Gloria Belle (US bluegrass vocalist) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Jeff Hanna (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Jimmy Ibbotson (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Ray Martin (US bluegrass musician, son of Jimmy Martin) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Larry Murray (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Gary Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Louise Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Randy Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Steve Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Les Thompson (US country-rock guitar/mandolin, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Timmy Martin (US bluegrass musician, aka Timmy Martin) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
lead vocals [second verse]:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
lead vocals [third verse]:
Roy Acuff (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
recorded at:
Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville, United States (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
cover recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
A.P. Carter
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1935-06-22)
version of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
A.P. Carter
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1935-06-22)
version of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
44:51
18Foggy Mountain Breakdown
recording of:
Foggy Mountain Breakdown
composer:
Earl Scruggs
2:32