Clinch Mountain Echo

CMB Birthdays this month:

04 Feb 1972 - Steve Sparkman. Harlan, Kentucky.

04 Feb 1906 - Art Wooten. Born 'Arthur James Wooten' in Alleghany, North Carolina.

11 Feb 1960 - Junior Blankenship. Born at the old Grundy Hospital, Grundy, Va.

25 Feb 1927 - Ralph Stanley. Born 'Ralph Edmund Stanley' in Big Spraddle Creek, near Stratton, McClure, Virginia.

29 Feb 1932 - Jim Williams. Born 'James Lee Williams' in Wythe County, Virginia.


In Memoriam:

05 Feb 1980 - Chubby Anthony. Gainesville, Alachua, Florida.

08 Feb 2003 - Ralph 'Joe' Meadows. Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland.

08 Feb 1987 - Harold 'Red' Stanley. Fentress, Tennessee.


For the Official Ralph Stanley II and the Clinch Mountain Boys site, visit:

Ralph II ralph2.com

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Charlie Sizemore - Call Of The Honky Tonk

(Rutabaga RR-3014) 1989


Call Of The Honky Tonk

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This is a reissue of Charlie's debut album, Congratulations, with a new sleeve and the track order resequenced. See that entry for further details.

  • Charlie Sizemore: guitar, lead vocals
  • Curly Ray Cline: fiddle (a)
  • Stuart Duncan: mandolin / fiddle
  • Guy Evans: banjo
  • John Evans: drums
  • Glen Gibson: dobro (b)
  • David Skeens: bass
  • Ralph Stanley: harmony vocals (a)
  • Robin Tackett-Sizemore: harmony vocals (c)

NB: (a) Ralph and Curly appear on Wild Side Of Life, I Can See Through You, Long Gone and A Little At A Time. (b) Glen plays on all tracks except those featuring Ralph and Curly. (c) Robin sings on String, Eraser And Blotter, Call Of The Honky Tonk, Melody Of Love, Standing Room Only, Mountain High, Valley Low and There's Nothing Between Us.

 

Track:
Title:
Time:
Date:
Original Release:
A-1
Call Of The Honky Tonk
02:12
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

Paul Craft
  Ld + Hr Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Dob Bjo Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Robin Tackett Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
Guy Evans
John Evans -- David Skeens  
A-2
There's Nothing Between Us
02:21
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

Charlie Sizemore
  Ld + Hr Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Dob Drms Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Robin Tackett Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
John Evans
David Skeens  
A-3
String, Eraser And Blotter
02:24
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

Shorty Long / John A. Speca
  Ld + Hr Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Dob Bjo Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Robin Tackett Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
Guy Evans
John Evans -- David Skeens  
A-4
Melody Of Love
02:18
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

Charlie Sizemore
  Ld + Hr Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Dob Bjo Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Robin Tackett Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
Guy Evans
John Evans -- David Skeens  
A-5
Mountain High, Valley Low
02:18
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

John David Anderson / Lionel A Delmore
  Ld + Hr Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Dob Bjo Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Robin Tackett Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
Guy Evans
John Evans -- David Skeens  
A-6
In My Time Of Dying
02:15
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

P.D.
  Ld + Hr Vcl / Gtr Fid Dob Drms Bs
 
  Charlie Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
John Evans
David Skeens  
B-1
Congratulations
02:24
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

John Brenton Preston
  Ld Vcl / Gtr Fid Dob Bjo Drms Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
Guy Evans
John Evans David Skeens
 
B-2
Standing Room Only
02:32
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

Ray Pennington
  Ld + Hr Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Dob Bjo Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Robin Tackett Sizemore
Stuart Duncan
Glen Gibson
Guy Evans
John Evans -- David Skeens  
B-3
Long Gone
02:38
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

Don Reno / Red Smiley
  Ld Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Bjo Mnd Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Ralph Stanley
Curly Ray Cline
Guy Evans
Stuart Duncan
John Evans -- David Skeens  
B-4
I See Through You
01:43
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

Frank Lidell / Bob Ledley
  Ld Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Bjo Mnd Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Ralph Stanley
Curly Ray Cline
Guy Evans
Stuart Duncan
John Evans -- David Skeens  
A-5
A Little At A Time
02:23
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

M.H. 'Red' Malone / R. Stanley
  Ld Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Bjo Mnd Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Ralph Stanley
Curly Ray Cline
Guy Evans
Stuart Duncan
John Evans -- David Skeens  
B-6
Wild Side Of Life
02:16
26/27 Feb 1985
Congratulations

W. Warren / A. Carter
  Ld Vcl / Gtr Hr Vcl Fid Bjo Mnd Drms -- Bs  
  Charlie Sizemore
Ralph Stanley
Curly Ray Cline
Guy Evans
Stuart Duncan
John Evans -- David Skeens  
Other artwork / related images:
Rear Cover Side One Side One

For the Official Ralph Stanley II and the Clinch Mountain Boys site, visit:

Ralph II ralph2.com

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