- bluegrass
- 74 min
- 23 tracks
- Rounder
Hamilton Ironworks is John Hartford's last album, recorded before his death in 2001. Along with the Hartford Stringband, Hartford interprets 22 traditional fiddle tunes. The title track is a traditional Ozarks tune referring to an old mine in Meramec State Park, Missouri.
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Classical in form, intimate, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Intro0:59
- 2Knockin' at Your Door3:42
- 3Woodchopper's Breakdown3:20
- 4Hamilton Ironworks4:02
- 5Jawbone2:12
- 6Politic3:31
- 7Wooliver's Money Musk3:29
- 8Ragtime Dream4:21
- 9Quail Is a Pretty Bird3:26
- 10Emminence Breakdown3:09
- 11Ragged Bill2:58
- 12Hi Dad in the Morning3:58
- 13Black River3:13
- 14Green Corn2:45
- 15Devil's Hornpipe3:57
- 16Wolves a Howlin'2:24
- 17Fiddler's Hornpipe2:59
- 18White River2:57
- 19Greenback Dollar2:38
- 20Comin' Down From Denver on a Trip to Galway Here and There4:53
- 21Chicken Oh Chicken2:24
- 22Goforth's Dusty Miller3:04
- 23Turkey Buzzard3:38
23 tracks, 74 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- John Hartford
- Label
- Rounder
- Released
- September 11, 2001
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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