At Carnegie Hall!
Flatt and Scruggs · 1963
76 min · 32 tracks · country · bluegrass music
A vibrant display of bluegrass energy, blending intricate banjo picking with heartfelt vocal harmonies.
Why this album works
'At Carnegie Hall!' was groundbreaking for bluegrass music, being one of the first live albums recorded at such a prestigious venue. It received critical acclaim, contributing to the genre's crossover appeal and influencing future generations of musicians.
- Best for
- dynamic mix of tempos short, engaging listening sessions uplifting and spirited energy
- Context
- Released in 1963, 'At Carnegie Hall!' captured Flatt and Scruggs at the peak of their popularity, following their breakout success in the late 1950s. This live album showcased their ability to engage and entertain a diverse audience, solidifying their reputation as bluegrass icons.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lonnie Mack· Jeff White· Pokey LaFarge
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Salty Dog Blues Standout 2:42
- 2 Durham's Reel 3:57
- 3 Down the Road 2:07
- 4 Rainbow 1:11
- 5 Big Ball in Brooklyn 1:46
- 6 Flint Hill Special 3:14
- 7 Dig a Hole in the Meadow 2:11
- 8 I Hung My Head and Cried 2:40
- 9 Hot Corn, Cold Corn 2:31
- 10 Little Darlin' Pal of Mine 1:48
- 11 You Can't Stop Me From Dreaming 1:16
- 12 Footprints in the Snow 2:48
- 13 The Martha White Theme 1:27
- 14 I Wonder Where You Are Tonight 2:43
- 15 Old MacDonald Had a Farm 3:15
- 16 He Will Set Your Field on Fire 2:57
- 17 Let the Church Roll On 2:15
- 18 Wildwood Flower 2:27
- 19 Hear That Whistle Blow (A Hundred Miles) 2:57
- 20 Fiddle and Banjo 2:05
- 21 Old Leather Britches 1:54
- 22 Ballad of Jed Clampett Standout 2:55
- 23 Yonder Stands Little Maggie 1:58
- 24 Reuben 2:48
- 25 Mama Blues 2:01
- 26 I Know What It Means to Be Lonesome 2:16
- 27 Foggy Mountain Rock Standout 1:49
- 28 Take This Hammer 2:18
- 29 McKinley's Gone 2:55
- 30 Rolling in My Sweet Baby's Arms 0:53
- 31 Gotta Travel On 3:26
- 32 Mountain Dew 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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