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The Prisoner's Song
by
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
First released:
05 May 1951,
Length:
2:41
Creators
(10)
Instruments
Bill Monroe
(17 Mar 1951)
mandolin
Ernie Newton
(17 Mar 1951)
double bass
Farris Coursey
(17 Mar 1951)
drums (drum set)
Grady Martin
(17 Mar 1951)
electric guitar
Jimmy Selph
(17 Mar 1951)
guitar
Owen Bradley
(17 Mar 1951)
piano
Tommy Jackson
(17 Mar 1951)
fiddle
Vocals
Bill Monroe
(17 Mar 1951)
lead vocals
Producer
Paul Cohen
Locations
Recorded At
Castle Studio
(17 Mar 1951)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
The Prisoner’s Song
(17 Mar 1951)
Composer
Guy Massey
Lyricist
Guy Massey
Releases containing this recording
(3)
Official
Album - Compilation
Blue Grass 1950-1958
1989
Bill Monroe
Castle Studio 1950-1951 Complete Sessions
03 Mar 2017
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
Single
Kentucky Waltz / The Prisoner's Song
05 May 1951
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys