The Earl Scruggs Revue

The Earl Scruggs Revue is a 1973 album by the progressive country band of the same name, formed by Earl Scruggs with his sons Gary and Randy Scruggs.[1]

The Earl Scruggs Revue
Studio album by
The Earl Scruggs Revue
Released1973
GenreProgressive country
LabelColumbia
ProducerRon Bledsoe
The Earl Scruggs Revue chronology
Dueling Banjos
(1973)		 The Earl Scruggs Revue
(1973)		 Anniversary Special
(1975)

Track listing

Side 1

  1. "If I'd Only Come and Gone" (Shel Silverstein) – 2:55
  2. "Tears" (Craig Fuller) – 2:12
  3. "Some of Shelley's Blues" (Michael Nesmith) – 2:57
  4. "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" (Bob Dylan) – 4:25
  5. "Step It Up and Go" (Blind Boy Fuller) – 2:25
  6. "Back Slider's Wine" (Michael Martin Murphey) – 2:33

Side 2

  1. "Down in the Flood" (Bob Dylan) – 2:38
  2. "Love In My Time" (Steve Young) – 3:43
  3. "Holiday Hotel" (Alan Garth, Jim Messina) – 2:07
  4. "Come On Train" (Josh Graves) – 5:30
  5. "Salty Dog Blues" (Wiley Morris, Zeke Morris) – 2:10
  6. "Station Break" (Earl Scruggs) - 1:59

Personnel
  • Earl Scruggs – banjo, backing vocals
  • Gary Scruggs - electric bass, harmonica, lead vocals
  • Randy Scruggs - electric and acoustic lead guitars, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Jody Maphis - drums, backing vocals
  • Josh Graves - dobro, guitar, lead vocals on "Step It Up and Go"; backing vocals
  • Jack Lee - keyboards

With:

  • Tracy Nelson - backing vocals
  • Andy McMahon - piano, organ, backing vocals
  • Chip Young - rhythm guitar
  • The Holladays - backing vocals on "Down in the Flood"
  • Karl Himmel - drums on "Love in My Time", "Tears" and "Come on Train"

References

All information from the LP liner notes.[2]

  1. Flippo, Chet (March 29, 2012). "In coal country, Knight discovered gold on vinyl". CMT. Retrieved 2023-07-22. And he formed a progressive country band with his talented sons Gary and Randy. As the Earl Scruggs Revue, they toured far and wide and continued with musical experimentation.
  2. The Earl Scruggs Revue, Earl Scruggs, Columbia Records (1973) LP
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