Uncle Pen by Bill Monroe

First released: 1950, Length: 2:44
1950 Decca studio recording; the original and most widely released version

Creators (10)

Instruments

1. Bill Monroe (15 Oct 1950) mandolin
2. Jimmy Martin (15 Oct 1950) guitar
3. Joel Price (15 Oct 1950) double bass
4. Merle "Red" Taylor (15 Oct 1950) fiddle
5. Rudy Lyle (15 Oct 1950) banjo

Vocals

1. Bill Monroe (15 Oct 1950) lead vocals, tenor vocals
2. Jimmy Martin (15 Oct 1950) lead vocals
3. Joel Price (15 Oct 1950) baritone vocals

Producer

1. Paul Cohen

Locations

Recorded At

1. Castle Studio (15 Oct 1950)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Uncle Pen (15 Oct 1950)
   

   Composer

   1. Bill Monroe

   Lyricist

   1. Bill Monroe

Releases containing this recording (27)

Official

Album

1. Bluegrass Pioneers Various Artists

Album - Compilation

1. My All Time Country Favorites 08 Oct 1962 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
2. Bill Monroe’s Greatest Hits 07 Jun 1968 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
3. The Best of Bill Monroe 1977 Bill Monroe
4. Blue Grass 1950-1958 1989 Bill Monroe
5. In the Pines 1993 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
6. From the Vaults: Decca Country Classics, 1934 - 1973 1994 Various Artists
7. The Music of Bill Monroe from 1936 to 1994 1994 Bill Monroe
8. Appalachian Stomp: Bluegrass Classics 28 Feb 1995 Various Artists
9. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bill Monroe 18 Jan 2000 Bill Monroe
10. American Roots Music: Highlights 16 Oct 2001 Various Artists
11. American Roots Music 16 Oct 2001 Various Artists
12. Winning Combinations 20 May 2003 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and Bill Monroe
13. Gotta Travel On – An Introduction to Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys 2003 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
14. Anthology 2003 Bill Monroe
15. Legends of Bluegrass 31 Aug 2004 Various Artists
16. Can’t You Hear Me Callin’: Bluegrass: 80 Years of American Music 28 Sep 2004 Various Artists
17. The Legend Lives On 21 Feb 2005 Bill Monroe
18. The Definitive Collection 19 Apr 2005 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
19. Earl Scruggs, Family & Friends 2005 Earl Scruggs
20. The Country Music Hall of Fame: Bill Monroe 01 May 2007 Bill Monroe
21. Pay Me My Money Down: The Bluegrass Album 2007 Various Artists
22. The Father of Bluegrass: The Essential Recordings 2014 Bill Monroe
23. Castle Studio 1950-1951 Complete Sessions 03 Mar 2017 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
24. I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow Various Artists
25. Five Classic Albums plus Bonus Singles Bill Monroe

Single

1. Uncle Pen / When the Golden Leaves Begin to Fall 1950 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys