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Don’t Step Over an Old Love

Source Recording: The Stanley Brothers and the Clinch Mountain Boys (1963)

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Song Details

Songwriter

Fred Stryker

First Release

The Stanley Brothers and the Clinch Mountain Boys (1963)

Further reading

Secondhand Songs

Genres

Traditional Bluegrass

Themes

Lost Love Infidelity

Jam Popularity

Source Recording

Artist

The Stanley Brothers and the Clinch Mountain Boys

Album

The Country Folk Music Spotlight cover

The Country Folk Music Spotlight (1963)

Key C♯ Time Boom-Chuck Tempo 80 BPM Length 2:44

Musicians

Carter Stanley — Lead Vocals, Guitar
Ralph Stanley — Backup Vocals, Banjo
George Shuffler — Backup Vocals, Bass

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Other Notable Recordings

Ricky Skaggs

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Don’t Cheat in Our Hometown (1983) Bluegrass Discography

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Musicians

Ralph Stanley and Ralph Stanley II

Don’t Step Over an Old Love

Side By Side (2014) Bluegrass Discography

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Musicians

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