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The Old Country Church

Source Recording: Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys (1964)

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Song Details

Also Known As

Old Country Church

Songwriter

J.W. Vaughan

First Release

King's Sacred Quartet (1950)

Further reading

Secondhand Songs

Genres

Gospel Traditional Bluegrass

Themes

Faith/Praise

Jam Popularity

Source Recording

Artist

Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys

Album

The Old Country Church cover

The Old Country Church (1964)

Key A Time Boom-Chuck Tempo 94 BPM Length 2:26

Musicians

Jim McReynolds — Lead Vocals, Guitar
Jesse McReynolds — Backup Vocals, Mandolin
Allen Shelton — Banjo
Jimmy Brock — Fiddle
Floyd "Lightning" Chance — Bass

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