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Life’s Railway to Heaven
by
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
First released:
Aug 1958,
Length:
2:49
Creators
(11)
Instruments
Bessie Lee Mauldin
(19 Mar 1958)
double bass
Bill Monroe
(19 Mar 1958)
mandolin
Culley Holt
(19 Mar 1958)
double bass
Edd Mayfield
(19 Mar 1958)
guitar
Owen Bradley
(19 Mar 1958)
organ
Vocals
Bill Monroe
(19 Mar 1958)
lead vocals, lead vocals, tenor vocals, tenor vocals
Culley Holt
(19 Mar 1958)
bass vocals
Edd Mayfield
(19 Mar 1958)
lead vocals, lead vocals
Kenny Baker
(19 Mar 1958)
baritone vocals
Producer
Owen Bradley
Locations
Recorded At
Bradley Recording Studios
(19 Mar 1958)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Life’s Railway to Heaven
(19 Mar 1958)
Writer
[traditional]
Releases containing this recording
(4)
Official
Album
I Saw the Light
Aug 1958
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
Album - Compilation
Blue Grass 1950-1958
1989
Bill Monroe
The Gospel Spirit
2004
Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
Five Classic Albums plus Bonus Singles
Bill Monroe