- Commonwealth (album)
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Commonwealth Studio album by New Grass Revival Released 1981 Genre Progressive bluegrass Length 40:05 Label Flying Fish Producer Sam Bush New Grass Revival chronology Barren County
(1979)Commonwealth
(1981)Live in Tolouse
(1981)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Commonwealth is the title of a 1981 album by progressive bluegrass band New Grass Revival on the Flying Fish label. This album was the last one for two band members, Courtney Johnson and Curtis Burch, who cited fatigue with the band's touring schedule.[2]
Contents
Track listing
- "Reach" (Johanna Hall) – 4:48
- "Steam Powered Aereo Plane" (John Hartford) – 4:29
- "One Day I'll Walk" (Bruce Cockburn) – 2:52
- "Nothing Wasted, Nothing Gained" (Steve Brines, Sam Bush) – 2:42
- "Pack of Fools" (Andy Kulberg, Jim Roberts) – 4:45
- "Nothing Without You" (Bryan Hayworth) – 3:51
- "Deeper and Deeper" (Bob Lucas) – 6:12
- "Wicked Path of Sin" (Monroe) – 2:35
- "Sapporo" (Bush) – 8:10
Personnel
- Sam Bush – mandolin, electric guitar, guitar, fiddle, lead vocals
- John Cowan – electric bass, lead vocals
- Courtney Johnson – banjo, vocals
- Curtis Burch – guitar, Dobro, vocals
- Kenny Malone – drums
- Leon Russell – piano
- Sharon White – vocals
Production notes
- Produced by Sam Bush
- Richard Adler – engineer, mastering supervisor
- Keith Case – executive producer
- Jim Lloyd – mastering
- Willy Matthews – design
See also
References
Sam Bush · Béla Fleck · Pat Flynn · John Cowan ·
Courtney Johnson · Curtis Burch · Ebo Walker · Butch RobinsStudio albums New Grass Revival (1972) · Fly through the Country (1975) · When the Storm is Over (1977) · Barren County (1979) · Commonwealth (1981) · On the Boulevard (1984) · New Grass Revival (1986) · Hold to a Dream (1987) · Friday Night in America (1989)Live albums Too Late to Turn Back Now (1977) · Live (1984) ·Collaboration albums Land of the Navajo (1977) · The Live Album (1981) · Deviation (1984) · Late as Usual (2001) · Rhythm & Bluegrass: Hank Wilson Vol. 4 (2001)Related articles Garth Fundis · Steven F. Brines · Leon Russell · progressive bluegrass
Categories:- New Grass Revival albums
- 1981 albums
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