MONROE BROTHERS All American Country

(2005/COLLECTABLE) 10 tracks;

The Monroe Brothers – All American Country brings together 10 recordings by the legendary brother duo Charlie and Bill Monroe. The brothers were among the notable brother duos of the 1930s, combining Bill Monroe's distinctive mandolin playing with Charlie Monroe's guitar accompaniment and traditional American repertoire. The CD includes Orange Blossom Special, Darling Corey, Mule Skinner Blues, The Saints Go Marching In, Back Up And Push, Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms, My Long Journey Home, Will The Circle Be Unbroken?, Just A Song Of Old Kentucky and Nine-Pound Hammer Is Too Heavy. Released by Collectables in 2005, this CD offers a compact look at the early repertoire of the Monroe Brothers and their place in the development of American country and bluegrass traditions. FOMO guaranteed – an appealing addition for collectors interested in the roots of country, folk and bluegrass music.