Music

Act 1 1972

bluegrass 36 min 12 tracks Rebel Records

Act I is the debut studio album by the American progressive bluegrass band the Seldom Scene, released in 1972. It is regarded one of the best and most influential albums ever recorded in the genre.

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Character

Classical in form, earnest, spare and grave.

classical in formformally daring
earnestironic
sparerichly built
grave

Tracks

A1Raised by the Railroad Line2:60
A2Darling Corey3:44
A3Want of a Woman2:16
A4Sweet Baby James3:09
A5Joshua2:41
A6Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown3:12
B1City of New Orleans3:02
B2With Body and Soul3:57
B3Summertime Is Past and Gone2:13
B4500 Miles3:22
B5Cannonball2:45
B6What Am I Doing Hanging ’round2:53

12 tracks, 36 minutes.

About the album

Artist: The Seldom Scene
Label: Rebel Records
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: US

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