The Bluegrass Sessions (Merle Haggard album)

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The Bluegrass Sessions
Studio album by Merle Haggard
Released October 2, 2007
Genre Bluegrass
Label McCoury Music
Hag Records
Producer Ronnie Reno
Professional reviews
Merle Haggard chronology
A Working Man's Journey
(2007)
The Bluegrass Sessions
(2007)

The Bluegrass Sessions is an album by American country music singer and songwriter Merle Haggard. This album was released on October 2, 2007 on the McCoury Music and Hag Records.

Contents

[edit] Tracklist

All songs written by Merle Haggard expect where noted.
  1. Runaway Momma – 3:49
  2. Pray – 2:53
  3. What Happened? – 3:42
  4. Jimmie Rodgers Blues Medley – 4:17
  5. Learning to Live with Myself – 4:09
  6. Mama's Hungry Eyes (with Alison Krauss) – 3:37
  7. I Wonder Where I'll Found You at Tonight – 2:54
  8. Holding Things Together – 3:25
  9. Big City (Haggard/Dean Holloway) – 3:38
  10. Momma's Prayers – 4:08
  11. Wouldn't That Be Something (Haggard/Freddy Powers) – 3:28
  12. Blues Stay Away from Me (Alton Delmore/Rabon Delmore/Henry Glover/Wayne Raney) – 3:45

[edit] On The Charts

AlbumBillboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
2007 Top Country Albums 43
2007 Top Independent Albums 34

[edit] Credits

  • John Caldwell – Engineer
  • Charlie Cushman – Banjo, Guitar
  • Randy Garrett – Cover Illustration
  • Lee Groitzsch – Engineer, Mixing
  • Merle Haggard – Guitar, Vocals
  • Aubrey Haynie – Fiddle
  • Rob Ickes – Dobro, Slide Guitar
  • Ben Isaacs – Bass (Upright)
  • Carl Jackson – Guitar, Tenor (Vocal), Vocal Arrangement, Vocal Producer
  • Scott Joss – Fiddle
  • Alison Krauss – Vocals
  • Brenda McClearen – Photography
  • Teeroy Morris – Graphic Design
  • Ronnie Reno – Producer, Mixing
  • Marty Stuart – Guitar, Mandolin

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