Dueling Banjos (album)

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Dueling Banjos
Warner Bros.

Dueling Banjos is a 1973

Warner Bros. Records and made up of the title track
by Mandell and Weissberg and a repackaged version of the 1963 album New Dimensions in Banjo and Bluegrass by Brickman and Weissberg.

Reception

Editors at AllMusic rated this album 4 out of 5 stars, with critic Zac Johnson writing that "the blistering virtuosity of multi-instrumentalists Eric Weissberg and Marshall Brickman ripple through such traditional numbers" and that this serves as a good introduction to bluegrass music for listeners.[1]

Track listing

All tracks are traditional compositions, arranged and adapted by Marshall Brickman and Eric Weissberg, except where noted

  1. "Dueling Banjos" (arranged by Weissberg) – 3:16
  2. "Little Maggie" – 1:12
  3. "Shuckin' the Corn" – 2:12
  4. "Pony Express" – 2:06
  5. "Old Joe Clark" – 1:50
  6. "Eight More Miles to Louisville" – 2:03
  7. "Farewell Blues" – 2:00
  8. "Earl's Breakdown" – 1:52
  9. "End of a Dream" (arranged by Weissberg) – 1:49
  10. "Buffalo Gals" (written by Brickman) – 2:18
  11. "Reuben's Train" – 2:58
  12. "Riding the Waves" – 1:35
  13. "Fire on the Mountain" – 2:18
  14. "Eighth of January" – 1:07
  15. "Bugle Call Rag" – 1:32
  16. "Hard Ain't It Hard" (written by Woody Guthrie) – 1:50
  17. "Mountain Dew" – 1:26
  18. "Rawhide" – 2:05

Personnel

Additional personnel

  • standup bass
  • Rick Conrad –
    proof reading
  • Jim Dickson – recording supervision
  • Jac Holzman – production supervision
  • Dino Lappas –
    audio engineering
  • Clarence White – guitar

Chart performance

Chart performance for Dueling Banjos
Chart Peak
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[2] 61
Billboard 200[3][4][5][6] 1

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Johnson, Zac (n.d.). "Eric Weissberg – Dueling Banjos". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
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