The King of Bluegrass

by Jimmy Martin

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  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 27 February 2001
  • Label: King Records
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 4.2/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Subtitled 'The King of Bluegrass', this collection presents Jimmy Martin's recordings for King Records with The Sunny Mountain Boys. Martin, formerly Bill Monroe's lead singer and guitarist, drove his band with a propulsive rhythm style that defined his branch of bluegrass.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, christian, melodic, mountains, guitars

Tracklist

  1. Sophronie
  2. Hit Parade Of Love
  3. Grand Ole Opry Song
  4. Rock Hearts
  5. Ocean Of Diamonds
  6. I Like To Hear 'Em Preach It
  7. Hold Whatcha Got
  8. Mr. Engineer
  9. This World Is Not My Home
  10. Tennessee
  11. Widow Maker
  12. 20-20 Vision
  13. Sunny Side Of The Mountain
  14. Steal Away Somewhere And Die
  15. Free Born Man
  16. Losing You
  17. (I've Got My) Future On Ice
  18. Milwaukee Here I Come

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