Hell Among the Yearlings

Hell Among the Yearlings
Studio album by Gillian Welch
Released July 28, 1998 (US)
Recorded ?
Genre Country music
Bluegrass music
Length 38:31
Label Acony
Producer T Bone Burnett
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Gillian Welch chronology
Revival
(1996)		 Hell Among the Yearlings
(1998)		 Time (The Revelator)
(2001)

Hell Among the Yearlings is the second album by Gillian Welch, released in 1998. All the songs on the album are written by Welch and David Rawlings.[3]

"Hell Among the Yearlings" is a fiddle instrumental from the John Quincy Wolf Folklore Collection performed by Seth Mize in Arkansas. No recording date is given, but other songs in the collection were recorded in the early 1960s.[4]

Track listing

  1. "Caleb Meyer" – 3:05
  2. "Good Til Now" – 3:56
  3. "The Devil Had a Hold of Me" – 4:30
  4. "My Morphine" – 5:53
  5. "One Morning" – 2:41
  6. "Miner's Refrain" – 3:57
  7. "Honey Now" – 1:52
  8. "I'm Not Afraid to Die" – 3:27
  9. "Rock of Ages" – 3:08
  10. "Whiskey Girl" – 4:15
  11. "Winter's Come and Gone" – 2:14

Charts

Year Chart Peak
1998 Billboard Heatseekers [5] 9
1998 The Billboard 200 [5] 181
1998 FolkDJ-L Folk Radio Airplay [6] 2

References

  1. ^ "Review: Gillian Welch: Hell Among the Yearlings", CMJ
  2. ^ Regenstreif, Mike "Off the Beaten Track: Hell Among the Yearlings, Sing Out!, 43:3 (Winter 1999), p.120
  3. ^ "Hell Among the Yearlings - Gillian Welch | Allmusic", Allmusic.com, 2011
  4. ^ HELL AMONG THE YEARLINGS in the John Quincy Wolf Folklore Collection
  5. ^ a b Gillian Welch entry at Allmusic
  6. ^ FolkDJ-L Top albums and songs of August 1998
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