The Award Winning Country Gentlemen

The Award Winning Country Gentlemen is an album by the progressive bluegrass band Country Gentlemen, recorded in 1972. This album features the 2nd classic lineunp of the band with Charlie Waller, Doyle Lawson, Bill Emerson and Bill Yates on bass.

Track listing

Walkin' Down the Line (Dylan) 2:06
The Legend of the Rebel Soldier (Moore) 2:56
Redwood Hill (Lightfoot) 2:38
The Fields Have Turned Brown (Stanley) 3:00
C.G. Express (Lawson) 2:24
Little Bessie (trad.) 3:35
Old Pine Tree (Grant) 3:06
Hickory Hollow's Tramp (Frazier) 2:31
Take Me Home, Country Roads (Danoff, Denver, Nivert) 2:32
Secret of the Waterfall (Landers) 3:06
Breakin' It Down (Emerson) 2:24
The Girl Behind the Bar Bonus Track (Stanley) 3:01
Get in Line Buddy (Yates) 2:14
New Freedom Bell (Osborne) 2:40

Personnel

Charlie Waller - guitar, vocals
Doyle Lawson - mandolin, vocals
Bill Emerson - banjo, vocals
Bill Yates - bass, vocals

with Mike Auldridge - Dobro

References

↑ The Award Winning Country Gentlemen at AllMusic

Country Gentlemen

Charlie Waller John Duffey Eddie Adcock Tom Gray Bill Emerson Doyle Lawson Bill Yates Larry Lahey list of all former members

Studio albums	Country Songs, Old and New (1960) Folk Songs & Bluegrass (1961) Bluegrass at Carnegie Hall (1962) Hootenanny (1963) Folk Session Inside (1963) Bringing Mary Home (1966) Traveler And Other Favorites (1968) Play It Like It Is (1969) New Look, New Sound (1970) One Wide River To Cross (1971) Sound Off (1971) The Award Winning Country Gentlemen Remembrances & Forecasts (1974) Joe's Last Train (1976) Calling My Children Home (1978) Sit Down, Young Stranger (1980) River Bottom (1981) Good As Gold (1983) Return Engagement (1988) Classic Country Gents Reunion (1989) Nashville Jail (1990) Let The Light Shine Down (1991) New Horizon (1992) Souvenirs (1995) Crying In the Chapel (2001) Songs Of The American Spirit (2004)

Live albums	On the Road (1963) Live From The Stage Of The Roanoake Bluegrass Festival (1967) Live In Japan (1970) Going Back To The Blue Ridge Mountains (1973)

Compilation albums	The Best of the Early Country Gentlemen (1971) Yesterday & Today Volume 1 (1973) Yesterday & Today Volume 2 (1973)Yesterday & Today Volume 3 (1974) 25 Years (Country Gentlemen album) (1980) The Country Gentlemen feat. Ricky Skaggs (1987) Sugar Hill Collection (1995) Early Rebel Recordings: 1962-1971 {Box Set} (1998) High Lonesome (1998) Complete Vanguard Recordings (2002) 45 Years of Memories (2002)

Related articles	Discography Members

Bluegrass music

Typical instruments	Acoustic guitar Banjo Dobro Fiddle technique Mandolin technique Upright bass

Stylistic origins	Blues Country music Folk music Old-time music

Sub- and fusion genres	Traditional bluegrass Progressive bluegrass Bluegrass gospel Czech bluegrass

Notable festivals	High Sierra Music Festival Festival of the Bluegrass Merlefest Podunk Bluegrass Festival Telluride Bluegrass Festival Tottenham Bluegrass Festival List of bluegrass music festivals

Notable performers	List of bluegrass musicians List of bluegrass bands List of bluegrass mandolinists

Other	International Bluegrass Music Museum International Bluegrass Music Association International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame Bluegrass Unlimited magazine Central Canadian Bluegrass Awards International Bluegrass Music Awards

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