Analog recording. Title from container. Compilation produced by Lawrence Cohn. Contains previously released material. Booklet describes the history of Monroe's career and gives a complete sessionography. Recorded between 1945-1949.
Contents:
Rocky road blues -- Kentucky waltz -- True life blues -- Nobody loves me -- Goodbye old pal -- Footprints in the snow -- Blue grass special -- Come back to me in my dreams -- Heavy traffic ahead -- Why did you wander? -- Blue moon of Kentucky -- Toy heart -- Summertime is past and gone -- Mansions for me -- Mother's only sleeping -- Blue yodel no.4 -- Will you be loving another man? -- How will I explain about you? -- Shining path -- Wicked path of sin. -- I'm going back to old Kentucky -- It's mighty dark to travel -- I hear a sweet voice calling -- Little cabin home on the hill -- My rose of old Kentucky -- Blue grass breakdown -- Sweetheart you done me wrong -- The old cross road -- That home above -- Remember the cross -- Little community church -- Along about daybreak -- When you are lonely -- Molly and Tenbrooks (The racehorse song) -- Shine hallelujah shine -- I'm travelin' on and on -- Can't you hear me callin' -- Travelin' this lonesome road -- Blue grass stomp -- Girl in the blue velvet band.
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