
Photo: Curly Ray Cline and Keith Whitley.
Ralph Stanley II & the Clinch Mountain Boys - Rollin' On The Rubber Wheels
Ralph II has a fine new album available on Stanley Family Records.
Featuring a choice selection of songs, the album successfully combines the rich legacy of the "Stanley" sound with Ralph II's own contemporary country-influences.
Click here for a full review.
If you're in the US CD's can be ordered from Ralph II's webstore / ralph2.com. (Outside of the US if you're address shows as invalid, use the contact email on ralph2.com to sort mailing costs/payment)
Digital copies can be found on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon (US), Amazon (UK). There's also a playlist on youtube.
On this day... |
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| Stanley Brothers |
| 19 Dec 1955 - Seventh recording session for Mercury (70 years ago) The seventh session for Mercury resulted in four tracks being cut:-
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| Ralph Stanley II |
| 19 Dec 2009 - Watts, KY (16 years ago) Ralph II was billed as appearing at 'The Blue Grass Palace' (formerly Watts Voluntary Fire Dept. & Community Center) in Watts, Kentucky. Dave Evans & River Bend shared billing. |
| Ralph Stanley |
| 19 Dec 1973 - New York, NY (52 years ago) Ralph was billed as appearing as part of 'Strictly Bluegrass X-Mas' at the Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Centre, New York. Also on the bill were: the Country Gentlemen, Jimmy Martin, and Jim & Jesse. The show started at 8pm and tickets ranged from $6 to $3.75. |
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