4th version
by Dick Grant, Henk Scholts, Neil V. Rosenberg, Les Mcintyre, Walt Saunders, Tom Gray, Tom Mindte, Praguefrank, Al Turner, Adam Komorowski, Eddie Stubbs, Milos Holecek,
SESSIONS
5 March 1972 Roy D. Homer and Associates Studio, Clinton, MD – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Benjamin “Ben” Eldridge [banjo/gt], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass]. Producer: Charles Freeland)
001 RAISED BY THE RAILROAD LINE Rebel SLP-1511
002 DARLING COREY SLP-1511 REB-8004 CD 1101 CB 104
003 WANT OF A WOMAN SLP-1511
004 6972 SWEET BABY JAMES Rebel F-320/SLP-1511 CD-1101
005 61072 JOSHUA F-320/SLP-1511
006 WILL THERE BE ANY STARS IN MY CROWN SLP-1511
007 92872 CITY OF NEW ORLEANS Rebel F-321/SLP-1511 CD-1101 CB 104
008 WITH BODY AND SOUL SLP-1511 CB 104
009 SUMMERTIME IS PAST AND GONE SLP-1511
010 500 MILES SLP-1511 REB-2201 REB-CD-0022 CD 1101
011 92972 CANNONBALL F-321/SLP-1511
012 WHAT AM I DOING HANGING ‘ROUND SLP-1511
REBEL REB-CD-0022 JOHN DUFFEY – A COLLECTION (2003) [tracks by Country Gentlemen/Seldom Scene]; REBEL REB-8004 BEST LOVED BLUEGRASS:20 ALL-TIME FAVORITES (2008)
2 November 1972 Bias Studio, Falls Church, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [ vcl/gt/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/dobro], Ben Auldridge [banjo/gt], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass].
013 2173 LAST TRAIN FROM POOR VALLEY Rebel F-322/SLP-1520 REB-4000 Cracker Barrel
014 GARDENS AND MEMORIES SLP-1520
015 PARADISE SLP-1520
016 SMALL EXCEPTION OF ME SLP-1520 CB 104
017 TRAIN LEAVES HERE THIS MORNING SLP-1520
018 KEEP ME FROM BLOWIN’ AWAY SLP-1520 REB-CD-7516
11 November 1972 Bias Studio, Falls Church, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mand], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Auldridge [banjo/gt], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass].
019 HELLO MARY LOU SLP-1520 CD 1101
020 LARA’S THEME SLP-1520
021 I’VE LOST YOU SLP-1520 REB-CD-7516
022 THE SWEETEST GIFT SLP-1520 CD 1101
023 2273 REASON FOR BEING F-322/SLP-1520 REB-CD-0022 REB-CD-7516 REB-CD-1836
024 SMOKIN’ HICKORY SLP-1520
025 HOUSE OF GOLD SLP-1520 CB 104
REBEL REB-CD-1836 THE REBEL YEARS 1962-1977 (2011] [tracks by Country Gentlemen/Seldom Scene]
1973 [prob.live] unknown – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mand], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass], Robert “Bob” Williams [harmOnica])
02501 LOCK READY National Park Service [NBC] LP-
02502 MUDDY WATERS LP-
02503 SALTY DOG BLUES –instr.- National Park Service [NBC] LP-
The above album was a product of the National Park Service and the National Broadcasting Company and is titled “WHEN THE PAST DRIES UP Featuring the SELDOM SCENE BOB WILLIAMS harmonica” and a 1,000 were pressed for sale at the park visitor center
15 July 1973 I.T.I Studio, Towson, MD – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass], Richard Lee “Ricky” Skaggs [fiddle]. Producer: Charles Freeland)
026 CHIM-CHIM CHEREE Rebel SLP-1528,
21 July 1973 I.T.I Studio, Towson, MD – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/dobro], Ben Eldridge [vcl/banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass] + Richard Lee “Ricky” Skaggs [fiddle-1/viola-3], Clayton Hambrick [ld gt-2]. Producer: Charles Freeland)
027 LITTLE GEORGIA ROSE SLP-1528 REB-4000 REB-CD-0022 REB-8005 CB 104
028 ANOTHER LONESOME DAY SLP-1528 CD 1101
029 WILLIE BOY SLP-1528
030 FADED LOVE SLP-1528
031 RIDER -1 SLP-1528 REB-4000 CB 104
032 MUDDY WATER -1 SLP-1528 CD 1101 UNI-830378-CD
033 83073 MEAN MOTHER BLUES -2 F-324/SLP-1528
034 SING ME BACK HOME -1-3 SLP-1528 CD 1101
035 83173 HAIL TO THE REDSKINS F-324/ SLP-1528
036 DON’T BOTHER WITH WHITE SATIN SLP-1528
037 HEAVEN SLP-1528 CD 1101 REB-CD-1836
TIME-LIFE UNI-830378 CD TIME-LIFE’S TREASURY OF BLUEGRASS:30 GREAT SONGS; REBEL REB-8005 DRIVE-TIME BLUE GRASS (5th May 2009, reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.44, #1 - July 2009)
10 and 24 March 1974 Track Recorders Inc., 8226 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mand], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/dobro], Ben Eldridge [vcl/banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass] + Linda Maria Ronstadt [guest vcl-1], Paul Craft [gt-2], Ricky Skaggs [viola-3/fiddle-4], Bob Williams [hmny vcl-5])
038 APPALACHIAN RAIN -2 SLP-1536
039 WAIT A MINUTE -2 SLP-1536 REB-4000 REB-CD-7516 CB 104
040 DIFFERENT ROADS -2-3 SLP-1536 REB-CD-7516
041 OLD TRAIN -2-4 SLP-1536 CB 104 REB-CD-7516
042 THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE GLASS -1-2 SLP-1536
043 OLD CROSSROADS -1-2 SLP-1536 CB 104
044 PAN AMERICAN Rebel SLP-1536 REB-CD-7516
045 WORKING ON A BUILDING SLP-1536 CB 104
046 WALK THROUGH THIS WORLD WITH ME SLP-1536 REB-CD-0022 REB-CD-0022 REB-CD-7516
047 MAYBE YOU WILL CHANGE YOUR MIND (THE TIE THAT BINDS) SLP-1536
048 TRAVELING ON AND ON SLP-1536
049 C AND O CANAL -5 SLP-1536
27/28 December 1974 [live] The Cellar Door, 1200 34th Street, NW., Georgetown, Washington D.C. – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl-1/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass]. Producer: Tom Gray)
04901 DOING MY TIME Rebel SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04902 CALIFORNIA COTTON FIELDS Rebel SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04903 PANHANDLE COUNTRY SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103 Rebel [King] GFX-6001/6002
04904 MUDDY WATERS SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103 Rebel [King] GFX-6001/6002
04905 RAWHIDE SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04906 BABY BLUE -1 SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04907 CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04908 GRANDFATHER’S CLOCK [1] SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04909 THE FIELDS HAVE TURNED BROWN SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04910 HIT PARADE OF LOVE SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04911 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04912 PICKAWAY SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103 Rebel [King] GFX-6001/6002
04913 DARK HOLLOW SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04914 SMALL EXCEPTION OF ME SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04915 IF I WERE A CARPENTER SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04916 OLD GRAY BONNET SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04917 C AND O CANAL SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04918 GEORGIA ROSE SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04919 COLORADO TURNAROUND SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04920 HE RODE ALL THE WAY TO TEXAS SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04921 WHITE LINE SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103
04922 RIDER SLP-1547/8 REB-CD-1103 Rebel REB-4000
[1] note by Henk Scholts: not available on the first cd releases because of technological constrained time limiteds; On the 1997 cd the instrumental is not mentioned on cover and on cd but present. On the 2019 press of the cd the instrmenmtal is mentioned
14/17 April 1976 Bias Recording Studio, Falls Church, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin/gt], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/dobro/steel-3], Ben Eldridge [vcl/banjo/5st. dobro], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass] + Mark Cuff [drums/percussion-1], Linda Ronstadt [hmny vcl-2]. Producer: The Seldom Scene)
050 BIG RIG Rebel SLP-1561
051 IF THAT’S THE WAY YOU FEEL SLP-1561 REB-CD-7516
052 EASY RIDE FROM GOOD TIMES TO THE BLUES -3 SLP-1561 REB-CD-7516
053 PARADISE VALLEY SLP-1561
054 CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE -1-2 SLP-1561
055 RAILROAD MAN SLP-1561
056 ANSWER YOU CALL -1-2 SLP-1561
057 I HAVEN’T GOT THE RIGHT TO LOVE YOU SLP-1561 REB-CD-0022 REB-CD-1836
058 SONG OF LIFE -1-3 SLP-1561
059 REBELS YE REST SLP-1561 REB-CD-7516
060 PICTURES FROM LIFE’S OTHER SIDE SLP-1561 REB-CD-7516
1978 Bias Recording Studio, Falls Church, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin/gt], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/gt/dobro], Phillip “Phil” Rosenthal [vcl/gt], Ben Eldridge [vcl/banjo], Tom Gray [bs vcl/bass], Ricky Skaggs [fiddle/mandolin])
061 BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD Rebel SLP-1573
062 BROTHER JOHN SLP-1573
063 DREAMING OF A LITTLE CABIN SLP-1573
064 FALLEN LEAVES SLP-1573 REB-CD-0022 REB-CD-1836
065 HE TOOK YOUR PLACE SLP-1573
066 TAKE HIM IN Rebel SLP-1573
067 HOBO ON A FREIGHT TRAIN TO HEAVEN SLP-1573
068 WILL YOU BE READY TO GO HOME SLP-1573
069 WERE YOU THERE? SLP-1573
070 WALK WITH HIM AGAIN SLP-1573
071 GOSPEL MEDLEY SLP-1573
3 March/13 April 1979 Bias Recording Studio, Falls Church, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin/gt], Phil Rosenthal [ld vcl/gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/dobro/pedal steel], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass]):
072 SOMETHING IN THE WIND Sugar Hill SH-3709
073 GIRL IN THE NIGHT SH-3709 SUG-CD-3926
074 RIDE ME DOWN EASY SH-3709
075 LEAVING HARLAN SH-3709
076 TENNESSEE BLUES SH-3709 SUG-CD-3926
077 LIFE IS LIKE A MOUNTAIN RAILWAY SH-3709 SUG-CD-3926
078 I DON’T KNOW Sugar Hill SH-3709
079 CALIFORNIA BLUES SH-3709
080 SAN ANTONIO ROSE SH-3709
081 DADDY WAS A RAILROAD MAN SH-3709
082 WALKING THE BLUES SH-3709
083 THIS WEARY HEART YOU STOLE AWAY SH-3709
1980 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA / Track Recorders Inc., 8226 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin/gt], Phil Rosenthal [ld vcl/gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/dobro/gt], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass], Carl Nelson [fiddle].Producer: William “Bill” McElroy and The Seldom Scene)
084 LAY DOWN SALLY Sugar Hill SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721
085 HEARTS OVERFLOWING SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721
086 THE OLD HOMETOWN SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721 SUG-CD-3926
087 STOMPIN’ AT THE SAVOY SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721
088 THE BORDER INCIDENT SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721
089 AFTER MIDNIGHT SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721 SUG-CD-3926
090 IF I HAD LEFT IT UP TO YOU SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721
091 HEARTSVILLE PIKE SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721
092 STOLEN LOVE SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721
093 LET OLD MOTHER NATURE HAVE HER WAY SH-3721 SUG-CD-3721 SUG-CD-3926
094 COME EARLY MORNING SHCD-3721
1983 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – The Seldom Scene (Mike Auldridge [vcl/gt/dobro] Phil Rosenthal [vcl/gt/mandolin], John Duffey [vcl/mandolin], Ben Eldridge [gt/banjo], Tom Gray [vcl/bass], Robbie Magruder [drums], Jimmy Arnold [fiddle/harmonica])
095 A GIRL I KNOW Sugar Hill SH-3736
096 JAMAICA SAY YOU WILL Sugar Hill SH-3736
097 OPEN UP THE WINDOW NOAH Sugar Hill SH-3736
098 WINTER WIND Sugar Hill SH-3736
099 HEAL IT Sugar Hill SH-3736
100 WEARY PILGRIM Sugar Hill SH-3736
101 IT TURNS ME INSIDE OUT Sugar Hill SH-3736
102 CHAMPION Sugar Hill SH-3736
103 BORN OF THE WIND Sugar Hill SH-3736
104 PEACEFUL DREAMS Sugar Hill SH-3736
1985 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – Jonathan Edwards and The Seldom Scene (Jonathan Edwards [vcl/gtr], John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], Phil Rosenthal [ld vcl/gt], Mike Auldridge [vcl/gt/dobro/steel], Ben Eldridge [gt/banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass], Robbie Magruder [drums], Kenneth “Kenny” White [piano])
105 DON’T THIS ROAD LOOK ROUGH AND ROCKY Sugar Hill SH-3747 SHCD 3747
106 HOW LONG HAVE I BEEN WAITING FOR YOU SH-3747 SHCD 3747
107 BLUE RIDGE SH-3747 SHCD 3747
108 SEVEN DAFFODILS SH-3747 SHCD 3747
109 SUNSHINE SH-3747 SHCD 3747
110 ONLY A HOBO SH-3747 SHCD 3747
111 GOD GAVE YO TO ME SH-3747 SHCD 3747
112 LITTLE HANDS SH-3747 SHCD 3747
113 I DON’T BELIEVE I’LL STAY HERE ANYMORE SH-3747 SHCD 3747
114 DON’T CRAWFISH ME, BABY SH-3747 SHCD 3747
115 BACK TO WHERE I DON’T BELONG SHCD 3747
116 IF I GAVE YOU SHCD 3747
117 HONEY I WON’T BE AROUND SHCD 3747
1986 [live] Lisner Auditorium, George Washington University, Washington.D.C – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], Phil Rosenthal [ld vcl-1/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bs vcl/bass], John Starling [ld vcl-2/rh gt])
11701 WHEN SOMEONE WANTS TO LEAVE -1 Sugar Hill SH-2201
11702 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN -1 SH-2201
11703 HICKORY WIND -1 SH-2201
11704 WILD KENTUCKY ROAN -1 SH-2201
11705 ALABAMA JUBILEE -1 SH-2201
11706 OLD TRAIN -2 SH-2201
11707 THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE GLASS -2 SH-2201
11708 OUT AMONG THE STARS -2 SH-2201
10 November 1986 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St, NW. Washington, D.C – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], Mike Auldridge [dobro/steel], Lewis “Lou Reid” Prytle [vcl/gt/fiddle/mandolin], Ben Eldridge [banjo/gt], Tom Gray [bs vcl/bass] + John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Linda Ronstadt [vcl], Emmylou Harris [vcl], Ricky Skaggs [vcl/mandolin/fiddle/gt], Sharon White [vcl], Johnathan Edwards [gt], Charlie Waller [ld vcl/rh gt], Tony Rice [vcl], Alan O’ Bryant [banjo], Pete Bonta [piano], Paul Craft [vcl/rh gt], Robert “Bobby” Hicks [fiddle], Stuart Duncan [fiddle], Robbie Magruder [drums]. Producers: John Starling/Will “Bill” Wolf and The Seldom Scene)
11709 SITTIN' ON TOP OF THE WORLD Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11710 BIG TRAIN FROM MEMPHIS Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11711 LORENA Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11712 DARK AS A DUNGEON Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11713 BLUE RIDGE Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11714 RAISED BY THE RAILROAD LINE Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11715 YOU DON'T KNOW MY MIND Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11716 DRIFTING TOO FAR FROM THE SHORE Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11717 THOSE MEMORIES OF YOU Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11718 KEEP ME FROM BLOWING AWAY Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11719 WHEELS Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11720 CAROLYN AT THE BROKEN WHEEL INN Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11721 IF I NEEDED YOU Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11722 ROSE OF OLD KENTUCKY Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202 SUG-CD-3926
11723 I COULDN'T FIND MY WALKING SHOES Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11724 WORKING ON A BUILDING Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11725 SAY YOU LIED Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11726 HIGH ON A HILLTOP Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11727 SWEETEST GIFT Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
11728 TAKE ME IN YOUR LIFEBOAT Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202
1988 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], Lou Reid [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], T. Michael Coleman [bass])
118 BREAKING NEW GROUND Sugar Hill SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
119 CASTING MY SHADOW IN THE ROAD SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
120 SETTIN’ ME UP SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
121 ALABAMA CLAY SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
122 I’LL BE NO STRANGER THERE SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
123 WEST TEXAS WIND SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
124 SATAN’S CHOIR SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
125 IN DESPAIR SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
126 WHAT GOES ON SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
127 BRAND NEW WALKING SHOES SH-CD-3763
128 ONE WAY RIDER SH-3763 SH-CD-3763
1990 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], Lou Reid [ld vcl/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], T. Michael Coleman [bass])
129 IF YOU EVER CHANGE YOUR MIND SH-3785
130 LOST IN A MEMORY SH-3785
131 THE WRATH OF GOD SH-3785
132 BEFORE I MET YOU SH-3785
133 RED GEORGIA CLAY SH-3785
134 I’VE CRIED MY LAST TEAR OVER YOU SH-3785
135 NOT IN MY ARMS SH-3785
136 HIGHWAY OF HEARTACHE SH-3785
137 LONG BLACK VEIL SH-3785 SHCD-9201, Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3926
138 LAST CALL TO GLORY SH-3785
139 DISTANT TRAIN SH-3785
140 HOW MOUNTAIN GIRLS CAN LOVE SH-3785
ca. Summer 1991 unknown – The Seldom Scene
141 SILENT NIGHT Sugar Hill SH-CD-3796
SUGAR HILL SH-CD-3796 SUGAR PLUMS - HOLIDAYS TREATS FROM SUGAR HILL (1993)
29 November 1991 [live] The Birchmere, 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl-1/rh gt], Phil Rosenthal [ld vcl-2/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass-3], Emmylou Harris [guest vcl],Lou Reid [ld vcl-5/rh gt], T. Michael Coleman [bass-6]
14101 I HAVEN’T GOT THE RIGHT TO LOVE YOU Sugar Hill SH-2501/2l SUG-CD-3926
14102 GARDENS AND MEMORIES -1-3 SH-2501/2
14103 HOUSE OF GOLD -1-3 SH-2501/2
14104 PICTURES FROM LIFE’S OTHER SIDE -1-3 SH-2501/2 SUG-CD-3926
14105 SATAN’S JEWELED CROWN -1-3 SH-2501/2
14106 WILL YOU BE READY TO GO -1-3 SH-2501/2
14107 MEAN MOTHER BLUES -1-3 SH-2501/2
14108 WERE YOU THERE -1-3 SH-2501/2 SUG-CD-3926
14109 THE WEARY PILGRIM -2-3 SH-2501/2
14110 LEAVIN’ HARLAN -2-3 SH-2501/2
14111 TAKE HIM IN -2-3 SH-2501/2
14112 STOMPIN’ AT THE SAVOY -2-3 SH-2501/2
14113 SOMETHING IN THE WIND -2-3 SH-2501/2
14114 MUDDY WATER -2-3 SH-2501/2
14115 OPEN UP THE WINDOW, NOAH -2-3 SH-2501/2
30 November 1991 [live] The Birchmere, 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl-1/rh gt], Phil Rosenthal [ld vcl-2/rh gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Tom Gray [bass vcl/bass-3], Emmylou Harris [guest vcl],Lou Reid [ld vcl-5/rh gt], T. Michael Coleman [bass-6]
14116 BREAKING NEW GROUND -5-6 SH-2501/2
14117 OLD TRAIN -5-6 SH-2501/2
14118 WAIT A MINUTE -5-6 SH-2501/2
14119 BLUE RIDGE CABIN HOME -5-6 SH-2501/2
14120 GYPSY MOON -5-6 SH-2501/2
14121 WALK THROUGH THIS WORLD WITH ME -5-6 SH-2501/2 SUG-CD-3926
14122 IN THE PINES -5-6 SH-2501/2
14123 AND ON BASS -5-6 SH-2501/2
14124 ANOTHER LONESOME DAY -5-6 SH-2501/2
14125 HAVE MERCY ON MY SOUL -5-6 SH-2501/2 Blue Planet Music BP-1002
14126 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN/WALK DON’T RUN -5-6 SH-2501/2
14127 IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR -5-6 SH-2501/2
BLUE PLANET MUSIC BP-1002 ROCKY GRASS
1993 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], John Starling [ld vcl/rh gt], Mile Auldridge [vcl/dobro/steel], Ben Eldridge [banjo/gtr-3], T. Michael Coleman [vcl/gt/bass/percussion], Patrick “Pat” McInerney [drums/percussion]. Producers: Bill Wolf and The Seldom Scene)
142 GRANDPA GET YOUR GUITARSugar Hill SUG-CD-3822
143 LET ME BE YOUR FRIEND SUG-CD-3822 SUG-CD-3926
144 LIKE I USE TO DO SUG-CD-3822
145 HIGHWAY OF PAIN SUG-CD-3822
146 CHEAP WHISKEY SUG-CD-3822
147 PHILADELPHIA LAWYER SUG-CD-3822 SUG-CD-3926l SUG-CD-3950
148 ALMOST THREW YOUR LOVE AWAY SUG-CD-3822
149 THE OTHER SIDE OF TOWN SUG-CD-3822
150 SHE’S MORE TO BE PITIED SUG-CD-3822 SUG-CD-3926
151 HEAVEN’S GREEN FIELDS SUG-CD-3822
152 I’VE COME TO TAKE YOU HOME SUG-CD-3822
153 I’LL REMEMBER YOUR LOVE IN MY PRAYERS SUG-CD-3822
154 SOME MORNING SOON SUG-CD-3822
SUGAR HILL SUG-CD-3950 COLD BLUE OUTLAWS:SONGS OF ROGUES, RASCALS AND RAPSCALLIONS (4th June 2002)
1996 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – The Seldom Scene (John Duffey [tnr vcl/mandolin], Dudley Connell [ld vcl/rh gt], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Frederick “Fred” Travers [vcl/dobro], Ronald “Ronnie” Simpkins [bass]. Producer: Seldom Scene)
155 DRY RUN CREEK Sugar Hill SHCD-3858
156 GOING UP THE MOUNTAIN SHCD-3858
157 WILLIE ROY SHCD-3858 SUG-CD-3926
158 TULSA CHILI BOP SHCD-3858
159 WHEN I GET MY REWARDS SHCD-3858
160 THEY’RE AT REST TOGETHER SHCD-3858 SUG-CD-3926
161 THE BOATMAN SHCD-3858 SUG-3926
162 LOVE OF THE MOUNTAINS SHCD-3858
163 THE LITTLE SPARROW (FAIR AND TENDER LADIES) SHCD-3858
164 THE SHAPE I’M IN SHCD-3858
165 BLUE DIAMOND SHCD-3858
166 BAD MOON RISING SHCD-3858
SUGAR HILL SUG-CD-3926 JOHN DUFFEY - ALWAYS IN STYLE (2000)
Fall 1999 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – Seldom Scene (Dudley Connell [vcl/gt], Ben Eldridge [gt/banjo], Fred Travers [vcl/dobro], Lou Reid [vcl/mandolin], Ronnie Simpkins [bass] + Chris Etheridge [gt]. Producer: Bill Wolf and Seldom Scene)
167 ROLLIN' AND TUMBLIN' Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
168 DUSTY Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
169 I WILL ALWAYS BE WAITING FOR YOU Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
170 BLUE AND LONESOME Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
171 YOU BETTER GET RIGHT Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
172 WALKING THE DOG Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
173 FROM THIS MOMENT ON Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
174 WHEN THE WALLS COME TUMBLIN' DOWN Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
175 BOOTS OF SPANISH LEATHER Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
176 TRUST IN THE TIDE Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
177 ONE STEP UP Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
178 NADINE Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3899
ca early 2007 poss. Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA - Seldom Scene (Dudley Connell [vcl/gt], Chris Eldridge [gt], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Fred Travers [vcl/dobro], Lou Reid [vcl/mandolin], Ronnie Simpkins [bass]. Producer: Bill Wolf and Seldom Scene)
179 HOMETOWN BLUES Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
180 HEART AND SOUL Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
181 THIS MORNING AT NINE Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
182 A HUNDRED AND TEN IN THE SHADE Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
183 KATIE DEAR Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
184 SWEETEST LOVE Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
185 DON'T BOTHER WITH THE WHITE SATIN Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
186 MAMA TRIED Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
187 YOU REMIND ME OF THE BLUES Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
188 PLEASE BE WITH ME Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
189 SAD OLD TRAIN Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
190 TOMORROW IS A LONG TIME Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
191 TOO BAD YOU'RE NO GOOD Sugar Hill SUGCD-4003
2013 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – Seldom Scene (Dudley Connell [vcl/gt], Frad Travers [vcl/dobro], Lou Reid [vcl/mandolin], Ben Eldridge [banjo], Ronnie Simpkins [bass], Tom Gray [bass-1], Rickie Simpkins [fiddle])
[overdub sessions at Private Ear Recording, Hyattsville, MD]
192 CALIFORNIA COTTONFIELDS Folkways 40199
193 WAIT A MINUTE Folkways 40199
194 WHAT AM I DOING HANGIN' 'ROUND Folkways 40199
195 HICKORY WIND Folkways 40199
196 I'LL BE NO STRANGER THERE Folkways 40199
197 WALK THROUGH THIS WORLD WITH ME Folkways 40199
198 BIG TRAIN (FROM MEMPHIS) Folkways 40199
199 WITH BODY AND SOUL -1 Folkways 40199
200 PARADISE Folkways 40199
201 IT'S ALL OVER NOW, BABY BLUE Folkways 40199
202 MEAN MOTHER BLUES Folkways 40199
203 MY BETTER YEARS Folkways 40199
204 LITTLE GEORGIA ROSE -1 Folkways 40199
205 LIKE I USED TO DO Folkways 40199
206 THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE GLASS Folkways 40199
207 LORENA Folkways 40199
2018 The Bar, Gaithersburg, MD- Seldom Scene (Dudley Connell [vcl/gt], Fred Travers [vcl/dobro], Lou Reid [vcl/mandolin/ gt], Ronnie Simpkins [bass], Ron Stewart [fiddle/banjo]) [overdub sessions: [1] The Eastwood Studios, Cana, VA]
208 EVERYBODY’S TALKIN' Rounder 00485
209 STEEL RAIL BLUES Rounder 00485
210 DARCY FARROW Rounder 00485
211 LOUISE Rounder 00485
212 A GOOD TIME Rounder 00485
213 SEVEN BRIDGES ROAD Rounder 00485
214 BOB DYLAN’S DREAM Rounder 00485
215 PACK UP YOUR SORROWS Rounder 00485
216 CHANGES Rounder 00485
217 I’LL BE HERE IN THE MORNING [1] Rounder 00485
215 MORNING SKY Rounder 00485
219 SWEET BABY JAMES Rounder 00485
ALBUMS
Rebel SLP-1511 Act 1.: Raised By The Railroad Line; Darling Corey; Want Of A Woman; Sweet Baby James; Joshua; Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown; City Of New Orleans; With Body And Soul; Summertime Is Past And Gone; 500 Miles. Cannonball; What Am I Doing Hanging 'Round - 72
Rebel SLP-1520 Act 2.: Last Train From Poor Valley; Gardens And Memories; Paradise; Small Exception Of Me; Train Leaves Here This Morning; Keep Me From Blowin' Away; Hello Mary Lou; Lara's Theme; I've Lost You; Sweetest Gift; Reason For Being; Smokin' Hickory; House Of Gold – 73 (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.7, #10 - April 1973; CD reissued on REB-CD-1520)
Rebel SLP-1528 Act 3.: Chim-Chim-Cher-Ee; Little Georgia Rose; Another Lonesome Day; Willie Boy; Faded Love; Rider; Muddy Water; Mean Mother Blues; Sing Me Back Home; Hail To The Redskins; Don't Bother With White Satin; Heaven – 73 (reviewed in Billboard - 8th December 1973 and Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.8, #8 - February 1974)
Rebel SLP-1536 Old Train: Appalachian Rrain; Wait A Minute; Different Roads; Old Train; Bottom Of The Glass; Old Cross Roads; Pan American; Working On A Building; Walk Thru This World With Me; The Tie That Binds; Traveling On And On; C and O Canal – 74 (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.9, #4 - October 1974)
Rebel SLP-1547/1548 Live At The Cellar Door: Doing My Time; California Cottonfields; Panhandle Country; Muddy Waters; Rawhide; Baby Blue; City Of New Orleans; Grandfather's Clock; The Fields Have Turned Brown; Hit Parade Of Love; Will The Circle Be Unbroken; Pickaway; Dark Hollow; Small Exception Of Me; If I Were A Carpenter; Old Gray Bonnet; C and O Canal; Georgia Rose; Colorado Turnaround; He Rode All The Way To Texas; White Line; Rider – 02-76 (double, reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.10, #8 - February 1976; reissued on REBEL REB-CD-1103)
Rebel SLP-1561 The New Seldom Scene Album: Big Rig; If That's The Way You Feel; Easy Ride From Good Times To The Blues; Paradise Valley; California Earthquake; Railroad Man; Answer Your Call; I Haven't Got The Right To Love You; Song For Life; Rebels Ye Rest; Pictures From Life's Other Side – 76 (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.11, #12 – June; also on Rebel [King] GXC-2016, JAP)
Rebel SLP-1573 Baptizing: By The Side Of The Road; Brother John; Dreaming Of A Little Cabin; Fallen Leaves; He Took Your Place; Take Him In; Hobo On A Freight Train; Will You Be Ready To Go Home; Were You There; Walk With Him Again; Gospel Medley – 78 (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.13, #4 - October 1978. Also on Save 35)
Sugar Hill SH-3709 Act Four: Something In The Wind; Girl In The Night; Ride Me Down Easy; Leaving Harlan; Tennessee Blues; Life Is Like A Mountain Railway; I Don't Know You; California Blues; San Antonio Rose; Daddy Was A Railroad Man; Walking The Blues; This Weary Heart Of Mine – 01-11-79 (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.14, #9 – March 1980)
Sugar Hill SH-3721 After Midnight: Lay Down Sally; Hearts Overflowing; The Old Hometown; Stompin' At The Savoy; The Border Incident; After Midnight; If I Had Left It Up To You; Heartsville Pike; Stolen Love; Let Old Mother Nature Have Her Way – 29-06-81 (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.16, #4 - October 1981. reissued on SH-CD 3721 with added song – Come Early Morning, Canadian issue on Jackal WOW-724)
Sugar Hill SH-3725 Eight String Swing: Little Rock Getaway; Redskin Rag; Bethesda; Swing Scene; Caravan; Almost To Tulsa; Bluegrass Boogie; Eight String Swing; Brown Baggin'; Pete's Place; Crazy; Red Top – 82 w. Mike Auldridge
Sugar Hill SH-3736 At The Scene: A Girl I Know; Jamaica, Say You Will; Open Up The Window, Noah; Winter Wind; Heal It; The Weary Pilgrim; It Turns Me Inside Out; The Champion; Born Of The Wind; Peaceful Dreams – 25-08-83
Sugar Hill SH-3747 Blue Ridge: Don't This Road Look Rough And Rocky; How Long Have I Been Waiting For You; Blue Ridge; Seven Daffodils; Sunshine; Only A Hobo; God Gave You To Me; Little Hands; I Don't Believe I'll Stay Here Anymore; Don't Crawfish Me, Baby – 25-07-85 w. Jonathan Edwards (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.20, #6 - December 1985, CD reissue on SHCD 3747 with bonus tracks. Back To Where I Don’t Belong;If I Gave You; Honey I Won’t Be Around)
Rebel REB-CD-1101 The Best Of Seldom Scene: City Of New Orleans; Sing Me Back Home; Muddy Water; 500 Miles; Hello Mary Lou; Small Exception Of Me; Sweet Baby James; Heaven; With Body And Soul; Paradise; Darling Corey; Cannonball; Sweetest Gift; Another Lonesome Day; Little Georgia Rose; Rider – 15-12-86 (sampler)
Sugar Hill SH-2201 Bluegrass, The World's Greatest Show: [Seldom Scene:] When Someone Wants To Leave; House Of The Rising Sun; Hickory Wind; Wild Kentucky Roan; Alabama Jubilee; Old Train; Through The Bottom Of The Glass; Out Among The Stars; [Country Gentlemen:] Two Little Boys; Today Has Been A Lonesome Day; Bringing Mary Home; [New South:] I'll Stay Around; I'm Not Broke, But I'm Badly Bent; Fireball; Why Don't You Tell Me So; Freeborn Man; [Country Gentlemen:] Train 45; Fox On The Run; Waiting For The Boys To Come Home; Ages And Ages Ago; Traveling Kind; Saturday Night At The Opry; Feel Like My Time Ain't Long – 87 (double, reissued on SUG-CD-2201)
Sugar Hill SH-CD-3763 A Change Of Scenery: Breaking New Ground; Casting My Shadow In The Road; Settin' Me Up; Alabama Clay; I'll Be No Stranger There; West Texas Wind; Satan's Choir; In Despair; What Goes On; One Way Rider – 15-09-88 (reviewed in Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.23, #11 - May 1989, reissued on CD in 1993 with bonus track: Brand New Walking Shoes)
Sugar Hill SH-CD-2202 15th Anniversary Celebration - Live At The Kennedy Center: Sitting On Top Of The World; Big Train From Memphis; Lorena; Dark As A Dungeon; Blue Ridge; Raised By The Railroad Line; You Don't Know My Mind; Drifting Too Far From The Shore; Those Memories Of You; Keep Me From Blowing Away; Wheels; Carolyn At The Broken Wheel Inn; If I Needed You; Rose Of Old Kentucky; I Couldn't Find My Walking Shoes; Working On A Building; Say You Lied; High On A Hilltop; The Sweetest Gift; Take Me In Your Lifeboat – 11-11-88
Sugar Hill SH-CD-3785 Scenic Roots: If You Ever Change Your Mind; Lost In A Memory; The Wrath Of God; Before I Met You; Red Georgia Clay; I've Cried My Last Tear Over You; Not In My Arms; Highway Of Heartache; Long Black Veil; Last Call To Glory; Distant Train; How Mountain Girls Can Love – 09-08-90 (reissued on CD in 1993)
Sugar Hill SH-CD-2501/2502 Scene 20 - 20th Anniversary Concert: Introduction; I Haven't Got The Right To Love You; Gardens And Memories; House Of Gold; Pictures From Life's Other Side; Satan's Jeweled Crown; Will You Be Ready To Go Home; Mean Mother Blues; Were You There; The Weary Pilgrim; Leavin' Harlan; Take Him In; Stompin' At The Savoy; Something In The Wind; Muddy Water; Open Up The Window, Noah; Breakin' New Ground; Old Train; Wait A Minute; Blue Ridge Cabin Home; Gypsy Moon; Walk Through This World With Me; In The Pines; And On Bass; Another Lonesome Day; Have Mercy On My Soul; House Of The Rising Sun/Walk Don't Run; In The Midnight Hour – 07-08-92 (double)
Sugar Hill SHCD-3822 Like We Used To Be: Grampa Get Your Guitar; Let Me Be Your Friend; Like I Used To Do; Highway Of Pain; Cheap Whiskey; Philadelphia Lawyer; Almost Threw Your Love Away; The Other Side Of Town; She's More To Be Pitied; Heaven's Green Fields; I've Come To Take You Home; I'll Remember You Love In My Prayers; Some Morning Soon – 25-01-94
Sugar Hill SHCD-3858 Dream Scene: Dry Run Creek; Going Up On The Mountain; Willie Roy; Tulsa Chili Bop; When I Get My Rewards; They're At Rest Together; The Boatman; Love Of The Mountains; The Little Sparrow (Fair And Tender Ladies); The Shape I'm In; Blue Diamond; Bad Moon Rising – 24-09-96
Sugar Hill SUGCD-3899 Scene It All: Rollin' And Tumblin'; Dusty; I Will Always Be Waiting For You; Blue And Lonesome; You Better Get Right; Walking The Dog; From This Moment On; When The Walls Come Tumblin' Down; Boots Of Spanish Leather; Trust In The Tide; One Step Up; Nadine – 16-05-00
Cracker Barrel CB 104 Creators Of Urban Bluegrass: My Little Georgia Rose; House Of Gold; City Of New Orleans; The Small Exception Of Me; Old Train; With Body And Soul; Old Crossroads; Last Train From Poor Valley; Wait A Minute; Working On A Building; Darling Corey; Rider - 13-12-02 (sampler, Rebel tracks)
Rebel REB-CD-7516 Different Roads: Different Roads; Old Train; Walk Through This World With Me; Gardens And Memories; Wait A Minute; Rebels 'Ye Rest; Last Train From Poor Valley; I've Lost You; Keep Me From Blowin' Away; Reason For Being; If That's The Way You Feel; Easy Ride From Good Times To The Blues; Pictures From Life's Other Side; Pan American – 03-04-07 (sampler)
Sugar Hill SUGCD-4007 Scenechronized: Hometown Blues; Heart And Soul; This Morning At Nine; A Hundred And Ten In The Shade; Katie Dear; Sweetest Love; Don't Bother With The White Satin; Mama Tried; You Remind Me Of The Blues; Please Be With Me; Sad Old Train; Tomorrow Is A Long Time; Too Bad You're No Good – 14-08-07
Smithsonian/Folkways 40199 Long Time… Seldom Scene: California Cottonfields; Wait a Minute; What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round; Hickory Wind; I'll Be No Stranger There; Walk Through This World With Me; Big Train (From Memphis); With Body And Soul; Paradise; It's All Over Now, Baby Blue; Mean Mother Blues; My Better Years; Little Georgia Rose; Like I Used To Do; Through The Bottom Of The Glass; Lorena – 22-04-14
Rounder 11661-00485 Changes: Everybody’s Talkin'; Steel Rail Blues; Darcy Farrow; Louise; A Good Time; Seven Bridges Road; Bob Dylan’s Dream; Pack Up Your Sorrows; Changes; I’ll Be Here In The Morning; Morning Sky; Sweet Baby James – 07-06-19
SINGLES
Rebel (1972-78)
F 320 Sweet Baby James / Joshua - 07-72
F 321 City Of New Orleans / Cannonball - 72
F 322 The Last Train From Poor Valley / Reason For Being - 73
F 324 Mean Mother Blues / Hail To The Redskins – 73