Slow Train through Georgia is a compilation album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1987. It contains songs from Blake's releases in the 1970s.
It was rated four out of five stars by AllMusic.
Track listing
- "Fiddler's Dram/Whiskey Before Breakfast" (Traditional) â 3:31
- "Slow Train Through Georgia" (Norman Blake) â 4:06
- "Old Grey Mare" (Traditional) â 3:29
- "Down Home Summertime Blues" (Blake) â 3:40
- "Spanish Fandango" (Traditional) â 3:47
- "Randall Collins" (Blake) â 1:52
- "Church Street Blues" (Blake) â 2:52
- "Done Gone" (Traditional) â 1:36
- "Bully of the Town" (Traditional) â 2:00
- "Nashville Blues" (Alton Delmore) â 3:45
- "Ginseng Sullivan" (Blake) â 3:29
- "Macon Rag" (Blake) â 2:41
- "Nobody's Business" (Traditional) â 3:13
- "The Streamlined Cannonball" (Traditional) â 4:57
- "Cattle in the Cane" (Traditional) â 2:10
- "Little Joe" (Traditional) â 2:36
- "Weave and Way" (Traditional) â 2:23
- "Six White Horses" (Traditional) â 4:56
- "Richland Avenue (Front Porch Wood Pile) Rag" (Blake) â 1:54
- "The Banks of Good Hope/The Green Fields of America" (Traditional) â 5:53
- "Columbus Stockade Blues" (Traditional) â 3:28
- "Down at Mylow's House" (Blake) â 1:17
Personnel
- Norman Blake â vocals, guitar, mandolin
- Nancy Blake â cello
- Charlie Collins â fiddle, guitar
- Peter Ostroushko â fiddle, mandolin
- Mick Moloney â banjo
- Eugene O'Donnell â fiddle
- Tut Taylor â dobro
References