At the Stanley Brothers penultimate recording session for King they cut six tracks for the LP A Collection Of Original Gospel And Sacred Songs (King KLP-963) cJun 1966. Prior to the albums release one track - The End Of The Road was also coupled with Pray For The Boys (from their final session twelve days later) on 45 (King 6023) Feb 1966. Similarly Take Me Home was coupled with Soldier's Grave (King 6053) Aug 1966. Another 45 from the session followed later in 1966:-

• God's Highway / I Feel Like Going Home (King 6059) Oct 1966

Ralph II was billed as appearing on Thursday (8 Sep) at 'Bluegrass In The Park: Grottoes Music Festival' at Grand Caverns Park, Grottoes, Virginia.

The festival itself ran from 8-10 September and other acts included: Dixie Pride, Joe Mullins & Radio Ramblers, Page County Ramblers, Little Roy & Lizzy Show, Carroll County Ramblers, Darren Beachley & Legends of the Potomac, Buck & Co., Wildwood Valley Boys, Special Consensus, Paul Williams & Victory Trio, Kody Norris & Watauga Mountain Boys, Solid Rock, Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie, and Bill Yates & Country Gentlemen Revue.

Ralph was billed as appearing at the 'Bluegrass Festival' at Chautauqua Park, near Franklin, Ohio.

Other acts included: Bill Monroe, Osborne Bros., Country Gentlemen, Reno-Harrell, Red Smiley, Hylo Brown, and Moon Mullins.

Ralph was billed at 'Bill Monroe's 2nd Annual Dixie Bluegrass Festival' at Lochwood Park, central Washington County.

Other acts featured: Bill Monroe, James Monroe, Lester Flatt, Jim & Jesse, Sullivan Family, Glory Land Strings, Cecil Rayborn & Southern Blue Grass Boys, Blue Grass Alliance, and Edward & Leola Mills & Dixie Blue Grass Boys.

Ralph was billed as appearing on the Saturday/Sunday at Alabama's '3rd Annual Dixie Bluegrass Festival', Lochwood Park, near Chatom, Alabama.

Other advertised acts included: Lester Flatt, Bill Monroe, James Monroe, Sullivan Family, Carl Story, JL Jones & the Good Guys, Ole Time Pickin' Partners, Tom & Jenise and the Cook brothers, Cecil Rayborn and the Southern Bluegrass Boys, Senator George Cecil McCloud & His Fiddle, and Rev. Ellis Beech of Pensacola, Fla.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday/Sunday (8-9 Sept) at the 'Southeastern Michigan Fall Bluegrass Festival' in Whitmore Lake, Michigan. Performances were scheduled for 3pm & 10:30 pm on Saturday, and 1:30pm & 8:15pm on Sunday.

The festival itself ran from 7-9 Sept and other acts included: Wade & Julia Mainer, Vernon McIntyre & the Appalachian Grass, Curly Dan & Wilma Amm, Livingstone County Grass, John Hunley's Kentuckians, RFD Boys, Blue Velvet, High Canyon Ramblers, Lillimae & the Dixie Gospel-Aires, Bill Monroe, Stoney Creek, Bluegrass Ext. Service.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (8 Sep) at the Clay City Bluegrass Festival in Meadowgreen Park, Clay City, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 7-9 September and other acts included: Country Gentlemen, Dave Evans, Goins Bros., Outdoor Plumbing Co., KY 31 Grass, Woodettes, Boyd Bros., Bluegrass Thoroughbreds, Bluegrass Store Pickers, Meadowgreen Hoedowners, and Friends Of Bluegrass Promenaders.

Ralph was billed as appearing (at some point) at the Meadowgreen Park Bluegrass Festival, in Clay City, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 7-9 September and other acts included: Goins Bros., Southern Blend, Bluegrass Strangers, Bill Grant & Delia Bell, Paul Mullins & Traditional Grass, Bass Mountain Boys, R.W. Skeens & Scioto Co. Ramblers, and others.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (8 Sep) at the Bluegrass Festival in Meadowgreen Park, Clay City, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 6-8 September and other acts included: Hylo Brown, Goins Bros., Bass Mountain Boys, Paul Mullins & Traditional Grass, Bill Grant & Delia Bell, Southern Blend, Bluegrass Strangers, Bluegrass Mountaineers, R.W. Skeens & Scioto Co. Ramblers, and Timmy Cline Band.

Ralph had a show at the Lime Kiln Theater, Lexington, Virginia. Tickets cost $17.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (8 Sep) at 'Meadowgreen Park Bluegrass Festival', Clay City, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 6-8 September and other acts included: James King, Melvin Goins & Windy Mountain, Karl Shiflett, Bluegrass Strangers, Charlie Lawson & Oak Hill, Donnie Stanley & Middle Creek, Hart Bros., Goins Bros., Jeff Clair Band, Dean Osborne Band, and others.

Ralph appeared at the Russell County Fair, Castlewood, Virginia.

Ralph had a show at Carolina Theatre, Greensboro, North Carolina. Also on the bill were Constant Change. Tickets cost $27.50 - $32.50 (or $29 - $34 depending on the advert).

Ralph appeared at the Russell County Fair, Castlewood, Virginia.