The Bluegrass Sessions: Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol.2 is an album by Béla Fleck. Going back to his bluegrass roots, Fleck put together a band of all-stars of the genre: Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Tony Rice, Mark Schatz, Vassar Clements, John Hartford and others.
Track listing All tracks written by Bela Fleck, unless otherwise noted.
"Blue Mountain Hop" – 4:26 "Buffalo Nickel" – 4:38 "When Joy Kills Sorrow" – 5:10 "Spanish Point" – 5:36 "Polka On The Banjo" (Leon Luallen, Richard Tillman & George Williams) – 4:04 "Clarinet Polka" (Traditional) – 1:33 "The Over Grown Waltz" – 3:42 "Ode To Earl" – 3:09 "Home Sweet Home" (Traditional, feat. Earl Scruggs) – 2:20 "Valley Of The Rogue" – 5:12 "Plunky's Lament" – 2:17 "Maura On A Bicycle, Stout And Molasses, Way Back When" (Medley) – 9:41 "Dark Circles" – 5:13 "Old Jellico, Puddle Jumper, Dead Man's Hill" (Medley) – 6:08 "Katmandu" – 4:23 "Do You Have Room?" (Poem recitation by John Hartford) – 1:17 "Foggy Mountain Special" (Gladys Stacey, Louise Certain) – 2:12 "Major Honker" – 4:38
Personnel Sam Bush – mandolin Vassar Clements – fiddle Jerry Douglas – Dobro Stuart Duncan – fiddle Béla Fleck – Banjo, Producer, Art Direction, Mixing, Photography, Vocal (track 5 only) Vince Gill – vocals John Hartford – banjo, fiddle, vocals Bob Mater – Drums Tim O'Brien – Vocals Larry Paxton – Tuba Tony Rice – Guitar, Photography Mark Schatz – Bass Ricky Skaggs – Vocals Joey Miskulin – Accordion Earl Scruggs - Banjo
Production Richard Battaglia – Engineer, Mixing, Photography Senor McGuire – Photography Denny Purcell – Mastering Garrett Rittenberry – Art Direction Bil VornDick – Engineer, Mixing Cindy Wilson – Photography
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