Baptizing
The Seldom Scene · 1978
35 min · 11 tracks · bluegrass music
A heartfelt blend of traditional bluegrass and gospel harmonies that evoke deep spiritual reflection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heartfelt reflections on spirituality
- steady mid-tempo listening experience
- evocative themes of homecoming
- warm harmonies for quiet moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- wanting rapid-fire songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1978, 'Baptizing' marks The Seldom Scene's fourth album and showcases their growing prominence in the bluegrass scene. By this time, the band had already established a reputation for their innovative interpretations of classic bluegrass standards, making this record a significant step in solidifying their artistic identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nickel Creek· Punch Brothers· Yonder Mountain String Band
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 By the Side of the Road 4:09
- 2 Brother John 3:04
- 3 Dreaming of a Little Cabin 3:54
- 4 Fallen Leaves 3:22
- 5 He Took Your Place 2:46
- 6 Take Him In 2:13
- 7 Hobo on a Freight Train to Heaven 2:39
- 8 Will You Be Ready to Go Home 2:34
- 9 Were You There? 3:25
- 10 Walk With Him Again 2:49
- 11 Gospel Medley 4:09
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