Precious Memories is a recording attributed to George Giddens, a North Carolina fiddler associated with the Bearwallow Bluegrass Band of Morganton, North Carolina, and later with the Dillards. The album title references one of the most widely performed hymns in the Appalachian and bluegrass sacred tradition — a title shared by numerous recordings across the genre. The catalog entry lists Giddens as the sole credited personnel, suggesting a solo or small-ensemble sacred recording consistent with the gospel-fiddle tradition of the Carolina piedmont. No label information appears in the catalog, indicating an independent or self-released production. Giddens is a respected regional figure whose work within the traditional bluegrass and gospel communities of western North Carolina represents a sustained commitment to the living musical culture of the southern Appalachians; the album's full production details were not available for verification.
Tracklist
- 1 Blessed Assurance 1:56
- 2 Softly And Tenderly 3:18
- 3 I Love To Tell The Story 2:53
- 4 When We All Get To Heaven 1:44
- 5 'Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus 1:53
- 6 In The Garden 2:55
- 7 Are You Washed in the Blood alt version 1:16
- 8 I’ll Fly Away alt version 3:57
- 9 What a Friend We Have in Jesus alt version 3:33
- 10 Standing On The Promises 1:35
- 11 Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus 3:48
- 12 Leaning on the Everlasting Arms alt version 2:53
- 13 The Old Rugged Cross alt version 2:59
- 14 How Great Thou Art alt version 3:12
- 15 I Want To Stroll Over Heaven With You 3:07
