praise harmonica - 1987
1. What A Friend We Have In Jesus; His Eye is on the Sparrow
2. Life is Like A Mountain Railroad; This Train
3. Saviour Like A Shepherd Lead Us; Psalm 23 (Brother James' Aire)
4. There Is a Balm in Gilead; Amen; Joshua Fit' the Battle
5. How Gracious Is the Lord
6. Amazing Grace
7. Were You There; When I Survey the Wondrous Cross; The Old Rugged Cross
8. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
9. There's Something About That Name; Oh, How I Love Jesus
10. When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder; I'll Fly Away
11. I Need Thee Every Hour; My Jesus I Love Thee
This one of a kind instrumental CD from 1987, re-mastered and repackaged, features Buddy's harmonica on familiar hymns, gospel standards, and spirituals. The styles are as varied as the selections - from bluegrass and folk to jazz and classical.
Personnel:
Buddy Greene - harmonica, acoustic guitar
Jerry Doulgas - dobro
Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar
Russ Barenburg - acoustic guitar
Jon Goin - electric guitar
Duncan Mullins - electric bass;
Craig Nelson - string, arco & electric bass
Stuart Duncan - fiddle
David Huntsinger - piano
Phil Madeira - organ
Dennis Solee - clarinet
Kenny Malone - drums & percussion
Mark Hammond - drums
Bubba Smith - percussion
string quartet: Carl Gorodetzky, Lee Larrison (violin), John Borh (viola), Roy Christensen (cello)
Anna Kristin Coker - vocal solo (track 3),
Jane Sherberg - vocal solo (track 5)
Angie Innis - background vocals
Mary Ella Meeks - background vocals
Tim Holder - background vocals
Produced by Bubba Smith
Executive Producer: Bob MacKenzie
Engineered by Lynn Fuston (tracks); Lynn Fuston, J.B., Doug Sarrett, Spence Chrislu (overdubs); Brent King (re-mix)
Arrangements: David Huntsinger (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9); Lee Larrison (string quartet, track 8)