Emmylou Harris, assieme a Ricky Skaggs ed alla Hot Band, dal vivo a Santa Cruz, California, il 15 Giugno 1978. Una performance inedita, trasmessa via radio all'epoca, dove la grande cantante country esegue ben 23 canzoni, più di un'ora di musica. Hickory Wind ( Gram Parsons ), Leaving Louisiana in The Broad Daylight, Here There and Everywhere ( Beatles), To Daddy ( Dolly Parton ), My Songbird ( Jesse Winchester). Quindi brani di Townes Van Zandt, Ralph Stanley, Louvin Brothers, Carter Family, Brani tradizionali ed altre chicche.
Rara pubblicazione di materiale dal vivo e studio.
Tutti i brani sono composti da Daniele Tarchiani tranne "Vivo" (Daniele Tarchiani/Piero Pelù) e "Back In The U.S.S.R. (Lennon/McCartney © McLen Music/Northern songs/Clogs Music)
Fotografie di Emanuele Mascioni
Copertina di P. Squeglia
Computer artwork: E. Ramirez
Tracks 13-16 are bonus tracks.
Tracks 1-12 Louis Armstrong, Jack Teagarden and the V-Disc All-Stars 1941. Tracks 13-18 Woody Herman and the Vanderbilt All-Stars 1945.
Enregistrements d'origine monophonique / Original Mono Recording
1, 2: New York City; April 28, 1936.
3: New York City; April 29, 1936.
4 to 7: New York; May 18, 1936.
8 to 10: Los Angeles; August 7, 1936.
11, 12: New York; July 2, 1937.
13 to 15: New York; July 7, 1937.
16, 17: Los Angeles; November 15, 1937.
18 to 20: Los Angeles; January 12, 1938.
"The source materials for this digital reissue have been newly transferred, primarily from original metal parts preserved in the MCA vaults. A few selections derive from 78 rpm shellac records graciously provided by Steven Lasker and by the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University, through its Director, Dan Morgenstern."
On top of front cover: The Original American Decca Recordings
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