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The Fabulous Sound of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

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The Fabulous Sound of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
Studio album by
Released1964
GenreCountry
LabelColumbia

The Fabulous Sound of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs is a studio album by bluegrass artists Flatt and Scruggs. It was released in 1964 by Columbia Records (catalog number CL 2255).[1][2]

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top Country Albums chart on January 2, 1965, peaked at No. 2, and remained on the chart for a total of 26 weeks.[3]

Track listing

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Side A

  1. "Hello Stranger" (A.P. Carter) [2:14]
  2. "Amber Tresses Tied in Blue" (A.P. Carter) [2:43]
  3. "The Good Things (Out-Weigh the Bad)" (Jake Lambert, Josh Graves) [3:25]
  4. "Bummin' an Old Freight Train" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:38]
  5. "I'm Walking with Him" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:11]
  6. "The Train that Carried My Girl from Town" (Doc Watson) [2:19]

Side B

  1. "My Wandering Boy" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:35]
  2. "Georgia Buck" (Flatt, Scruggs) [2:50]
  3. "Father's Table Grace" (Henry, Flatt, Scruggs) [2:21]
  4. "When Papa Played The Dobro" (Johnny Cash) [1:59]
  5. "Please Don't Wake Me" (Flatt, Scruggs) [3:01]
  6. "A Faded Red Ribbon" (Bassham) [2:31]

Credits

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The musicians performing on the album are:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs* – The Fabulous Sound Of Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs". Discogs. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "The Fabulous Sound of Flatt and Scruggs". AllMusic. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Country Albums 1964–1997. Record Research Inc. 1997. p. 52. ISBN 0898201241.