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Vanguard Visionaries (Alison Brown album)

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Vanguard Visionaries
Compilation album by
Released2007
GenreProgressive Bluegrass, Jazz
LabelVanguard
ProducerGary West
Alison Brown chronology
Stolen Moments
(2005)
Vanguard Visionaries
(2007)
Evergreen
(2008)

Vanguard Visionaries is a compilation album by American banjoist Alison Brown, released in 2007.

History

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Vanguard Records played a significant role in the 1960s folk revival, releasing music by many influential folk artists, including Doc Watson, Odetta, John Fahey and many others. To commemorate their 60th anniversary, Vanguard released a series of artist samplers titled Vanguard Visionaries.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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All compositions by Alison Brown unless otherwise noted

  1. "Leaving Cottondale" – 2:32
  2. "Simple Pleasures" – 2:51
  3. "Wolf Moon" – 2:52
  4. "Shoot the Dog" – 3:24
  5. "Chicken Road" – 4:28
  6. "View from Above" – 4:54
  7. "Look Left" – 5:00
  8. "Cara's Way" – 5:18
  9. "G Bop (Brown, Burr, Reed, West)" – 3:08
  10. "Without Anastasia" – 3:13

Personnel

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  • Alison Brown – banjo, guitar
  • Garry West – bass
  • John R. Burr – piano
  • Rick Reed – drums, percussion

References

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  1. ^ Leggett, Steve. "Vanguard Visionaries > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 31, 2011.