Saturday Night Country: Watson, Scruggs, Skaggs & Krauss
Saturday, 20th February 2010
Another gem featuring three great pickers and Alison Krauss. The Banks of the Ohio is a great song too and, like so many other murder ballads, a reminder of how closely connected old-style country is to the music of these islands.
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chris
February 21st, 2010 8:53am Report this commentJust turned down Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys to have a listen, couldn't agree more!
THX1138
February 21st, 2010 11:37am Report this commentAlex- Great choice !
Have you heard the 'Blue Sky Boys" version? A big fav of mine..
ndm
February 21st, 2010 7:29pm Report this commentNice version - although the song itself has a few too many associations with Olivia Newton-John.
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