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Earl Scruggs/The Earl Scruggs Revue

I Saw the Light With Some Help from My Friends/... [ CD / Album ]

I Saw the Light With Some Help from My Friends/...

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  • Released Date: 11 Jun 2021

  • Genre: Country

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Earl Scruggs, the banjo maestro himself, teamed up with The Earl Scruggs Revue for a live performance that will leave your ears ringing and your toes tapping. "I Saw The Light With Some Help From My Friends" is a musical journey through bluegrass, country, and good old-fashioned rock 'n' roll. Scruggs' nimble fingers on the banjo are nothing short of mesmerizing, weaving intricate melodies that will have you hitting the repeat button.

The live recording from Austin City Limits captures the energy and passion of Scruggs and his band, with each song feeling like a love letter to the art of music. From the foot-stomping "Strike Anywhere" to the soulful "Bold & New", every track on this album is a delight for the senses. Scruggs and his Revue show no signs of slowing down, delivering a performance that is both bold and new yet still rooted in tradition.

With "I Saw The Light With Some Help From My Friends", Earl Scruggs proves once again why he is a legend in the music industry. Whether you're a die-hard bluegrass fan or just looking for something fresh and exciting, this album has something for everyone. So grab your banjo, sit back, and let Earl Scruggs take you on a musical journey like no other.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Lonesome and a Long Way from Home
2. Silver Wings
3. It's a Picture from Life's Other Side
4. Motherless Child Blues
5. Some of Shelley's Blues
6. Never Ending Song of Love
7. Rock Salt and Nails
8. The Banks of the Ohio
9. Ring of Fire
10. Propinquity
11. Fireball Mail
12. Tramp On the Street
13. The Cure
14. I Saw the Light
15. Nashville Skyline Rag
16. I Shall Be Released
17. Band Intro
18. Sally Gooding
19. Tall Texas Woman
20. Earl's Breakdown
21. I Just Can't Seem to Care
22. Black Mountain Blues
23. Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven
24. The Swimming Song
25. Stay All Night


Disc: 2
1. Muhammad Ali
2. Pick Along
3. Mandolin Wind
4. Bring It On Home to Me
5. Dreaming As One
6. Love Them All
7. Landslide
8. Get Along
9. I Think of You
10. You Really Got a Hold On Me
11. Muhammad Ali (Reprise)
12. The Cabin
13. Our Love Is Home Grown
14. Two Lovers'll Get You Down
15. Sea of Love
16. That's Alright Mama
17. Found Myself a New Love
19. Someone Like You
18. Take the Time to Fall in Love
20. Games People Play
21. Louisiana Lady

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About the artist

Earl Scruggs/The Earl Scruggs Revue

Yeehaw, ya'll! If there's one thing you need to know about Earl Scruggs and The Earl Scruggs Revue, it's that these guys are Southern rock legends with banjos in hand and a twang in their voices that'll make you wanna grab a cold beer and kick back on the porch. Earl Scruggs himself is a bluegrass pioneer, known for his innovative three-finger picking style that revolutionised the way banjo was played in the genre. He's a living legend in the world of country and bluegrass, and has collaborated with everyone from Johnny Cash to Bob Dylan. Yep, that's right, Bob Dylan. Talk about crossing musical boundaries! The Earl Scruggs Revue, on the other hand, is a mash-up of bluegrass, rock, and country that'll have you tapping your boots and nodding your head in no time. These guys are like the original jam band, blending traditional roots music with a rock 'n' roll attitude that'll get your heart racing and your hips shaking. So, if you're looking for a good ol' time and some foot-stomping tunes, look no further than Earl Scruggs and The Earl Scruggs Revue. These guys know how to put on a show that'll have you smiling from ear to ear and dancing like nobody's watching. So grab your banjo, put on your cowboy hat, and get ready for a wild ride through the musical wonderland of Earl Scruggs and his Revue. It's gonna be a hootenanny, y'all!

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