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Shoal Creek Country Music Park

Lavonia, GA
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07/29/1978
Seldom Scene
Set 1I'll Go Steppin' Too/Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms/
How Mountain Girls Can Love/Pig in a Pen
Wait a Minute
I Know You Rider
The Fields Have Turned Brown
(I'd Rather Live) By the Side of the Road
CommentMissing songs from beginning of set
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07/29/1978
Bluegrass Alliance
Set 1Lonesome River (Bluegrass Alliance)
Like a Train (Bluegrass Alliance)
Listen to the Mockingbird (Bluegrass Alliance)
Faded Love (Bluegrass Alliance)
Louise (Bluegrass Alliance)
West Montana Hannah (Bluegrass Alliance)
Tennessee Blues (Bluegrass Alliance)
Fox on the Run (Bluegrass Alliance)
Orange Blossom Special (Bluegrass Alliance)
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07/29/1978
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys
Set 1(Emcee Announcements/Waiting on Monroe)

I've Lived A Lot in My Time (without Monroe) (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)

Shenandoah Valley Breakdown (without Monroe) (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)

Put My Little Shoes Away (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)

The Old Old House (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)

Texas Blue Bonnet (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)

Cryin' Holy Unto the Lord (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)

Road to Columbus (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)

Muleskinner Blues (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys)
CommentAnonymous Collection 1 Cassette #182 was recorded at the 10th Annual Georgia State Bluegrass Festival (also

known as the Shoal Creek Bluegrass Festival), Shoal Creek Country Music Park, Lavonia, GA, July 29, 1978, and

features sets by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys (Bill Monroe-mandolin, Butch Robins-banjo, Kenny Baker-fiddle,

Wayne Lewis-guitar, & Randy Davis-bass) and a late-incarnation version of the Bluegrass Alliance (w/ Danny

Jones-mandolin, Lonnie Peerce-fiddle, Bud Meredith-fiddle, Dennis _____-guitar, & others).
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07/30/1978
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys
Set 1Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys (intro)

(Clapping)

My Sweet Blue-Eyed Darlin'

I've Lived a Lot in My Time

Bluegrass Breakdown

My Cabin in Caroline

Highway of Sorrow

Get Up John

The Old Crossroads

Grassy Fiddle Blues

Fiddler's Pastime

Molly and Tenbrooks/Blue Moon of Kentucky

Uncle Pen

The Old Old House

Instrumental (?)

Y'All Come
CommentAnonymous Collection 1 Cassette #186 was recorded at the 10th Annual Georgia State Bluegrass

Festival (Shoal Creek Bluegrass Festival), Shoal Creek Country Music Park, Lavonia, GA, July 30,

1978, and features: 1) American Music Express (the Raybon family band, including Marty Raybon,

Ken Raybon, Tim Raybon, Rick Raybon, & Ed Heard); the introduction and very start of their set

is at the end of Cassette #185, 2) two songs from an unknown group that might be South Carolina's,

The Hired Hands, (featuring famed fiddler Homer "Pappy" Sherrill, Harold Lucas, and some hot banjo

picking on "Whoa Mule" from his young son Randy Lucas who was later to be the National Banjo

Champion in 1997 at Winfield after finishing second in 1996 and third in 1995; banjo legend Dewitt

"Snuffy" Jenkins joins the band on washboard for "Down Yonder"), 3) The Boys From Indiana (Aubrey

Holt-guitar, Tommy Holt-mandolin, Harley Gabbard-Dobro, Dave Evans-banjo, Glen Duncan-fiddle, &

Jerry Holt-bass), and 4) Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys (Bill Monroe-mandolin, Kenny

Baker-fiddle, Butch Robins-banjo, Wayne Lewis-guitar, & Randy Davis-bass).
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