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  1. Leaving California
  2. A Face in the Crowd
  3. Tear Stained Eye
  4. Stolen Car

The Gospel Side of Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie

  1. He knows my name
  2. Will a light be shining bright
  3. What a day
  4. Little stone lambs
  5. Fifty miles of elbow room
  6. Thank Him for the miracle
  7. Beautiful
  8. Last night I was there
  9. Drifting too far from the shore
  10. The rope
  11. Keep on the sunny side of life
  12. The lord will light the way

Dancin' Annie

  1. Dancin' Annie
  2. The Only Wind That Blows
  3. Days When You Were Mine
  4. State Line Ride
  5. Will A Light Be Shining Bright
  6. A Face From Another Place
  7. Two Hands On The Wheel
  8. Thank Him For The Miracle
  9. Walkin' After Midnight
  10. Whistle Stop
  11. This Heart You Have Broken
  12. He Knows My Name

The Touch of Time

  1. My Baby Thinks He's A Train
  2. Castle Hayne
  3. Little Pink
  4. The Touch Of Time
  5. Home Sweet Dixie Home
  6. Today I Turned Your Picture To The Wall
  7. The Rope
  8. These Ones
  9. You're The Highlight Of My Life
  10. Love Gone Cold
  11. Electric Avenue
  12. Last Night I Was There

Featuring: Teri Chism, Wayne Lanham, Chris Stifel and special guest Bill Evans

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Bluegrass Today Review

Eclipse

  1. New San Juan
  2. Jesse James
  3. Coast to Coast
  4. Chilly Winds
  5. Espanol
  6. Bed and Breakfast
  7. Don't Come Around
  8. Ride it Out
  9. Tex Mex Shindig
  10. No Steering - No Brakes
  11. Dickenson County Breakdown
  12. Poor Rebel Soldier
  13. The Grey Ghost
  14. Old Cane Pole
Description: ECLIPSE includes 11 instrumentals and vocals from Tom Adams, Jenny Leigh Obert and Marshall Wilborn with Lynn Morris.

Musicians include special guest Janet Davis, Jimmy Gaudreau, Marshall Wilborn, Chris Stifel, Tom Adams, Jenny Leigh Obert and Chris Henry
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Southern

  1. I Don't Care Anymore Sound Bite WMA - Sound Bite MP3
  2. Love Reunited Sound Bite
  3. Life In The Old Farm
  4. The Midnight Train
  5. Old Coal Town
  6. The Black Fox
  7. I Can't Find Your Love Anymore Sound Bite
  8. Little Stone Lambs
  9. Sometimes The Pleasure's Worth The Pain
  10. Grandpa Emory's Banjo Sound Bite
  11. Grandma's Tattoos
  12. The Lord Will Light The Way
Description: SOUTHERN is the 6th solo album release during his legendary career that has spanned over 50 years. Called a "Banjo Legend" by the Washington Post and twice awarded "Banjo Player of the Year" by the Muleskinner News, BILL EMERSON was a founding member of the famed COUNTRY GENTLEMAN; billed as a featured artist while with JIMMY MARTIN; the man who introduced the classic "Fox on the Run" and was the founder and shaper of COUNTRY CURRENT, the world renowned bluegrass ensemble of the U.S Navy Band. "Southern" is the long awaited album by Banjo Legend BILL EMERSON and Sweet Dixie.

Bill Emerson & The Sweet Dixie Band

  1. Ridin' My Thumb To Mexico Sound Bite
  2. Hills Of Roane County
  3. A Little Rain Sound Bite
  4. Fiddler's Green
  5. Yard Sale
  6. Beautiful
  7. Linda Lou Sound Bite
  8. Maybe Someday
  9. Cold Sheets Of Rain
  10. Keep On The Sunny Side Of Life
  11. All My Ramblin' Days Are Through
  12. There's No Room Inside Your Heart
  13. Sweet Dixie Girl
  14. All The Best
  15. Three Day Beard And A Rusty Jeep
Featuring: Paul Williams, Scott Linton, Con Burch, Pete Goble, Brad Corbin, Randy Waller, Darren Beachley, Mark Newton, Wayne Taylor Frank Solivan, Andy Ball and Gary Ferguson.

A Foot In The Past A Foot In The Future

  1. Home run man
  2. Long gone baby
  3. The vow
  4. Wastin' time
  5. Monrosine
  6. Opening day
  7. Don't cry to me
  8. Just a stone's throw away
  9. The singer
  10. Wheels
  11. Little Bessie
  12. Headin' west

The Best of Emerson & Waldron

  1. Early morning rain
  2. I'm bound to ride
  3. There's no room in my heart for the blues
  4. Fox on the run
  5. Spanish grass
  6. A lonesome night
  7. Deep river
  8. If I were a carpenter
  9. Shiloh
  10. Little Maggie
  11. Our Darlin's gone
  12. Wheels
  13. Proud Mary
  14. I know you're married
  15. You didn't say goodbye
  16. Who will sing for me

Home of the Red Fox

Bill's 1st instrumental album features Tony Rice, Jim Buchanan, Jimmy Gaudreau, Jerry Douglas and Mark Schatz.

  1. Home of the Red Fox 269k
  2. Old Times in Virginia
  3. Appalachian
  4. Stonewall Country
  5. Cowboys and Indians
  6. Theme Time 221k
  7. Sweet Dixie
  8. Down to the Wire
  9. Welcome to New York
  10. Trail Dust

Banjo Man

Webco Records CD 0151
Bill's latest all instrumental project. Personnel includes Mark Newton, Tony Rice, Pat White, Emory Lester, Jimmy Gaudreau, Rickie Simpkins, Bob Goff, Wyatt Rice, Pete Goble, Ronnie Simpkins, Joe Meadows, Bryan Smith, Jeff Tuttle, and Larry Stephenson.

  1. My Little Home In West Virginia
  2. Rawhide
  3. The Grey Ghost
  4. Nellie Grey
  5. Randy Lynn Rag 217k
  6. Good To Go
  7. Curly Maple
  8. Soft Winds Of Oklahoma
  9. Pick Your Own
  10. You Can Run But You Can't Hide
  11. Little France
  12. Bill Cheatham 260k
  13. Flint Hill Special

Gold Plated Banjo

Bill Emerson has Gold Plated Banjo on the Rebel Records label. You will enjoy Bill Emerson on banjo (of course), Tony Rice on guitar, Jimmy Gaudreau and Larry Stephenson on mandolin, Rickie Simpkins on fiddle, Mark Schatz on bass and open back banjo, and Ronnie Simpkins on bass.

  1. Ridin' the High Iron
  2. Black Mountain Rag
  3. New Camptown Races 230k
  4. Silver Bell
  5. Ridin the High Iron 241k
  6. True Blue
  7. Reynard in the Canebrakes 241k
  8. Earl's Breakdown
  9. Home Sweet Home
  10. Jump Cricket Jump
  11. Choking the Strings
  12. Knights of the Golden Horseshoe

Bill Emerson Reunion

"Lead singer-guitar players and banjo players are the heart and soul of bluegrass music, and that's what this album is all about. As I grew up listening to the great pioneer guitar-banjo duos, their music inspired me to learn the banjo and become a professional." - Bill Emerson

  1. We'll Meet Again Sweetheart - Tony Rice
  2. The Gunfighter's Lament - Pete Goble
  3. My Smokey Mountain Home - Wayne Taylor
  4. On Whiskey Mountain - Bill Harrell
  5. The Last Song - Jimmy Martin
  6. Don't Wake Me - Red Allen
  7. Teach Your Children - Charlie Waller
  8. It Takes One to Know One - Jimmy Martin
  9. When We Look on His Face - Cliff Waldron
  10. High Lonesome - Charlie Waller
  11. I Don't Know Why - Red Allen
  12. Old Salty Dog Blues - Tony Rice 208k

Appaloosa

Personnel on this album includes Wyatt Rice, Rickie Simpkin, Jimmy Gaudreau and Mike Auldridge.

  1. Appaloosa
  2. Do You Still Love Me
  3. Tex-Mex Shindig
  4. We Used To Have It Made
  5. Some Things I Hope I Ain't
  6. Español 248k
  7. Too Many Tears
  8. Song For L.R.
  9. The Old Lonesome Road Blues
  10. Storm Cloud 212k
  11. On This Rainy Day
  12. Lonesome Pine Breakdown
  13. Rose

WEBCO Classics Volume One

Includes the #1 smash bluegrass hit "Tennessee 1949". Personnel includes Joe Meadows, Wyatt Rice, Jimmy Gaudreau, Larry Stephenson, Steve Wilson, Rickie Simpkins, Mike Auldridge, Tom Gray and Bryan Smith.

  1. Country Life Looks Better (To Me Now)
  2. Tennessee 1949
  3. Back to Hancock County
  4. Dixie In My Eye 267k
  5. The Old Man And The Kid
  6. Many Hills Of Time
  7. I'm Only A Phone Call Away
  8. Blue Virginia Blues
  9. Leavin' You and Mobile (Too)
  10. Colleen Malone
  11. You Can Keep Your Nine Pound Hammer
  12. Julianne
  13. Back To Sugar Hill
  14. My Kentucky Dream