''Hot Rize'' is a debut album by the
progressive bluegrass
Bluegrass music is a Music genre, genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region of the United States. The genre derives its name from the band Bill Monroe, Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys. Bluegrass has r ...
band
Hot Rize
Hot Rize is an American bluegrass music, bluegrass band that rose to prominence in the early 1980s. Established in 1978, Hot Rize has appeared on national radio and TV shows, and has toured most of the United States, as well as Japan, Europe an ...
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Track listing
# Blue Night (David Kirk McGee) 2:23
# Empty Pocket Blues ( Clive Parker) 2:20
# Nellie Kane ( Tim O'Brien) 2:58
# High On A Mountain (Ola Belle Reed
Ola Belle Reed (August 18, 1916 – August 16, 2002) was an American Appalachian folk singer, songwriter and banjo player.
Early life
Reed was born Ola Wave Campbell in the unincorporated town of Grassy Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina. Sh ...
) 3:06
# Ain't I Been Good To You 2:21
# Powwow The Indian Boy ( Peter Wernick) 3:06
# Prayer Bells Of Heaven (traditional) 2:57
# This Here Bottle (O'Brien, Wernick) 2:40
# Ninety Nine Years (And One Dark Day) (O'Brien, Wernick) 3:08
# Old Dan Tucker
"Old Dan Tucker," also known as "Ole Dan Tucker," "Dan Tucker," and other variants, is an American popular song. Its origins remain obscure; the tune may have come from oral tradition, and the words may have been written by songwriter and perfor ...
(att. Dan Emmett
Daniel Decatur Emmett (October 29, 1815June 28, 1904) was an American composer, entertainer, and founder of the first troupe of the blackface minstrel tradition, the Virginia Minstrels. He is most remembered as the composer of the song "Dixie". ...
) 1:20
# Country Boy Rock 'n' Roll 2:06
# Standing In The Need Of Prayer (Rusty Goodman
Charles F. "Rusty" Goodman (September 2, 1933 – November 11, 1990) was an American singer/songwriter in the Southern Gospel Music industry. He was a prolific composer whose many songs included "Standing in the Presence of the King", "Leavin' ...
) 2:40
# Durham's Reel 3:07
# Midnight On The Highway (Pete Sully) 2:44
Personnel
* Nick Forster - bass, vocals
* Tim O'Brien - vocals, mandolin, violin
* Pete Wernick
Pete Wernick (born February 25, 1946), also known as "Dr. Banjo", is an American musician.
He is a five-string banjo player in the bluegrass music scene since the 1960s, founder of the Country Cooking and Hot Rize bands, Grammy nominee and educat ...
- banjo, vocals
* Charles Sawtelle - guitar, vocals
References
External links
Official site
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1979 debut albums
Hot Rize albums