Released by Decca on May 19, 1969, this single paired Bill Monroe and James Monroe on Damon Black’s “I Haven’t Seen Mary in Years,” recorded that March, with Bill Monroe’s instrumental “Crossing the Cumberlands.” Both sides later appeared on the 1973 album Father and Son.
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Clicks before the band comes in, so you start together.
Raises the tempo as the band goes round, so you build up speed.
The band goes quiet for a bar or two and you keep the time going.
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