Crossing the Tracks

Crossing the Tracks is an eponymous album by American banjoist Béla Fleck, released in 1979. Excellent mix between bluegrass and jazz, original songs and traditional pieces, all done with a bright and joyful élan, this album is a perfect springboard to his coming solo efforts. ^[2][3]

Track listing

1. "Dear Old Dixie" (Flatt, Scruggs) – 2:39
2. "Inmnan Square" (Fleck) – 4:00
3. "Texas Barbeque" (Fleck) – 3:59
4. "Growling Old Man and the Grumbling Old Woman" (Fleck, Traditional) – 1:41
5. "Spain" (Corea, Rodrigo) – 7:12
6. "Crossing the Tracks" (Fleck) – 3:38
7. "Spring Thaw" (Fleck) – 2:27
8. "How Can you Face Me Now" (Razaf, Waller) – 4:54
9. "Twilight" (Traditional) – 2:01
10. "Frosty Morning" (Traditional) – 2:58
11. "Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow" (Traditional) – 2:26

Personnel

• Béla Fleck – banjo
• Bob Applebaum – mandolin
• Russ Barenberg – guitar
• Sam Bush – violin
• Mark Schatz – bass
• Jerry Douglas – Dobro
• Pat Enright – vocals

References