- bluegrass
- 28 min
- 11 tracks
- Decca Records
A Voice from on High is the tenth compilation album and first compilation of entirely gospel songs by American bluegrass musician Bill Monroe and his band, the Blue Grass Boys. Released by Decca Records on June 30, 1969, it features eleven songs recorded for the label between 1950 and 1955, ten of which were previously released as singles or B-sides. The sole unreleased track is a 1952 recording of Monroe and Pete Pyle's "Don't Put Off 'Til Tomorrow".
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- A1Let the Light Shine Down on Me1:55
- A2Lord Protect My Soul2:30
- A3Wait a Little Longer, Please Jesus2:34
- A4A Voice From on High2:34
- A5I'm Working on a Building2:41
- A6Don't Put Off Until Tomorrow2:33
- B1He Will Set Your Fields Afire2:38
- B2Get Down on Your Knees and Pray2:58
- B3Boat of Love2:41
- B4Walking in Jerusalem Just Like John1:57
- B5River of Death2:30
11 tracks, 28 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Decca Records
- Released
- June 3, 1969
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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