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She Left Me Standing on the Mountain

Source Recording: Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys (1963)

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Song Details

Also Known As

Standing on the Mountain

Songwriter

Alton Delmore

First Release

The Delmore Brothers (1946)

Further reading

Secondhand Songs

Genres

Traditional Bluegrass Classic Country

Themes

Lost Love Mountains

Jam Popularity

Source Recording

Artist

Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys

Album

Bluegrass Special (1963)

Key G Time Boom-Chuck Tempo 125 BPM Length 2:09

Musicians

Jesse McReynolds — Lead Vocals, Mandolin
Jim McReynolds — Backup Vocals, Guitar
Allen Shelton — Banjo
Jim Buchanan — Fiddle
David Sutherland — Bass
Don McHan — Guitar

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