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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Volume Two)

Name: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Volume Two)
Rating: 4.71 (7 reviews)

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Volume Two) album cover

Label:	Universal Records – R 293648
Format:	2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition
Country:	US
Released:	1989
Genre:	Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Country Rock, Bluegrass

Tracklist

A1	Life's Railway To Heaven Arranged By, Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar – Johnny Cash Banjo – Earl Scruggs Guitar [Mother Maybelle's L-5] – Randy Scruggs Harmony Vocals – The Carter Family	4:21
A2	Grandpa Was A Carpenter Vocals – Jimmy Ibbotson Written-By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – John Prine	3:10
A3	When I Get My Rewards Lead Vocals – Levon Helm Written-By – Paul Kennerley	4:23
A4	Don't You Hear Jerusalem Moan Mandolin, Vocals [1st. Verse] – Sam Bush Vocals [2nd. Verse] – John Cowan Written-By – Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Randy Scruggs Written-By, Vocals [2nd. Verse] – Bob Carpenter (2) Written-By, Vocals [3rd. Verse] – Jimmy Ibbotson	3:35
A5	Little Mountain Church House Banjo – Bela Fleck* Lead Vocals, Guitar – Ricky Skaggs Piano – Buck White Written-By – Carl Jackson, Jim Rushing	3:30
B1	And So It Goes Lead Vocals – John Denver Written-By – Don Schlitz, Paul Overstreet	3:33
B2	When It's Gone Lead Vocals – Jimmy Ibbotson Written-By – Don Schlitz Written-By, Harmonica – Jimmie Fadden	2:32
B3	Mary Danced With Soldiers Lead Vocals, Guitar – Emmylou Harris Written-By – Paul Kennerley	2:58
B4	Riding Alone Accordion – Jimmy Ibbotson Guitar – Chet Atkins Harmonica – Jimmie Fadden Lead Vocals – Emmylou Harris Written-By – Jeff Hanna, Richard Hathaway Written-By, Lead Vocals – Bob Carpenter (2)	2:34
B5	I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World Arranged By – Bob Carpenter (2), Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Jimmy Ibbotson, Randy Scruggs Banjo – Bela Fleck* Fiddle – Vassar Clements Lead Vocals, Guitar – Jimmy Martin	3:07
C1	Lovin' On The Side Guitar, Harmony Vocals – Jeff Hanna Lead Vocals, Written-By – Paulette Carson* Mandolin – Levon Helm Written-By – Jimmy Ibbotson, Sandy Waltner	2:56
C2	Lost River Banjo – John McEuen Vocals – Bob Carpenter (2) Written-By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – Michael Martin Murphy*	3:11
C3	Bayou Jubilee Fiddle – Sam Bush Piano, Harmony Vocals – Bruce Hornsby Written-By – Jeff Hanna	2:52
C4	Blues Berry Hill Banjo – Bernie Leadon Fiddle – Vassar Clements Written-By – Bob Carpenter (2), Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Randy Scruggs Written-By, Guitar – Jimmy Ibbotson	3:10
C5	Turn Of The Century Vocals [1st. Verse] – Jimmy Ibbotson Vocals [3rd. Verse] – Bob Carpenter (2) Washboard, Vocals [2nd. Verse] – Jeff Hanna Written-By – Dan Tyler (3), J. Fred Knobloch*	3:38
D1	One Step Over The Line Harmonica – Jimmie Fadden Lead Vocals – Rosanne Cash Piano – Bob Carpenter (2) Resonator Guitar [National] – Randy Scruggs Written-By, Lead Vocals, Guitar – John Hiatt	4:21
D2	You Ain't Going Nowhere Piano – Bob Carpenter (2) Vocals [1st.&3rd. Verse], Twelve-String Guitar – Roger McGuinn Vocals [2nd.&4th. Verse], Guitar – Chris Hillman Written-By – Bob Dylan	3:38
D3	The Valley Road Banjo – Bernie Leadon Written-By – John Hornsby Written-By, Lead Vocals, Piano – Bruce Hornsby	4:02
D4	Will The Circle Be Unbroken Backing Vocals – Bill Lloyd (3), Bob Carpenter (2), Bobbie White (2), Brad Parker, Bruce Hornsby, Buck White, Bela Fleck, Cheryl White, Chris Hillman, Cindy Cash, Cynthia Biederman, David Jones, Don Schlitz, Earl Scruggs, Gary Scruggs, Gretchen Carpenter, Helen Carter Jones, Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Jimmy Martin, John Cowan, John Denver, John Hiatt, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Lynn Shults, Marty Stuart, Melody Hanna, Michael Martin Murphy, Pat Flynn, Paulette Carlson, Pete 'Oswald' Kirby, Radney Foster, Randy Scruggs, Robert Oermann, Roger McGuinn, Sam Bush, Sharon White, Steve Dahl (2), Steve Scruggs, Steve Wariner, Tracy Nelson, Vince Gill, Wendy Waldman Lead Vocals [1st. Verse] – Johnny Cash Lead Vocals [2nd. Verse], Backing Vocals – Roy Acuff Lead Vocals [3rd. Verse] – Ricky Skaggs Lead Vocals [4th. Verse] – Levon Helm Vocals [4th. Verse] – Emmylou Harris Written-By – A.P. Carter* Written-By [Additional Lyrics Last Verse], Lead Vocals [Last Verse], Backing Vocals – Jimmy Ibbotson Backing Vocals – Bill Lloyd (3), Bob Carpenter (2), Bobbie White (2), Brad Parker, Bruce Hornsby, Buck White, Bela Fleck, Cheryl White, Chris Hillman, Cindy Cash, Cynthia Biederman, David Jones, Don Schlitz, Earl Scruggs, Gary Scruggs, Gretchen Carpenter, Helen Carter Jones, Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Jimmy Martin, John Cowan, John Denver, John Hiatt, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Lynn Shults, Marty Stuart, Melody Hanna, Michael Martin Murphy, Pat Flynn, Paulette Carlson, Pete 'Oswald' Kirby, Radney Foster, Randy Scruggs, Robert Oermann, Roger McGuinn, Sam Bush, Sharon White, Steve Dahl (2), Steve Scruggs, Steve Wariner, Tracy Nelson, Vince Gill, Wendy Waldman Lead Vocals [1st. Verse] – Johnny Cash Lead Vocals [2nd. Verse], Backing Vocals – Roy Acuff Lead Vocals [3rd. Verse] – Ricky Skaggs Lead Vocals [4th. Verse] – Levon Helm Vocals [4th. Verse] – Emmylou Harris Written-By – A.P. Carter* Written-By [Additional Lyrics Last Verse], Lead Vocals [Last Verse], Backing Vocals – Jimmy Ibbotson	4:46
D5	Amazing Grace Arranged By – Bob Carpenter (2), Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Jimmy Ibbotson, Randy Scruggs	1:48

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Credits

Accordion – Bob Carpenter (2) (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B5, C2, C3, D3)
Dobro – Jerry Douglas
Double Bass – Roy Huskey Jr.
Drums – Jimmie Fadden
Executive Producer – Chuck Morris
Fiddle – Mark O'Connor (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B2, C1, C2, C5, D1 to D4)
Guitar – Jeff Hanna (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B3, B5, C1 to C3, C5, D1 to D4), Randy Scruggs (tracks: A2 to A5, B2, B3, B5, C1 to C5, D2 to D5)
Harmony Vocals – Bob Carpenter (2) (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B3, B5, C3, D1 to D3), Jeff Hanna (tracks: A1 to B3, B5, C1, D1 to D3), Jimmy Ibbotson (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1, B3, B5, C1, C3, D1, D2,)
Mandolin – Jimmy Ibbotson (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B2, C1 to C3, C5, D1 to D3), Mark O'Connor (tracks: A5, B4, B5, C4)
Piano – Bob Carpenter (2) (tracks: A2, B2, B4,C1, C4, C5, D1, D2)
Producer – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Randy Scruggs
Vocals – Jeff Hanna (tracks: A4, C2, C3)

Notes

Record club edition; no barcode on back cover

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Volume Two) (2×LP, Album)	Universal Records	UVL2-12500	US	1989
Recently Edited	Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Volume Two) (CD, Album)	Universal Records	UVLD-12500	US	1989
Recently Edited	Will The Circle Be Unbroken Volume II (2×LP, Album)	Universal Records, MCA Records	256 422-1	Germany	1989
Recently Edited	Will The Circle Be Unbroken Volume Two (CD, Album)	Universal Records, Universal Records	256 422-2 YS, UVLD-12500	Europe	1989
Recently Edited	Will The Circle Be Unbroken Volume Two (Cassette, Album, HQ Dolby HX PRO B NR)	MCA Records	UVLC 2-12500	US	1989

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