Wayfaring Stranger

~ Recording by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.15Wayfaring Stranger4:31Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysOff the Record, Volume 1: Live Recordings, 1956–1969Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • US1993-09-14
Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)SFCD40063
1.3Wayfaring Stranger4:30Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass BoysGrateful DawgJerry Garcia & David GrismanAlbum + Soundtrack
  • -2001-09-11
Acoustic Disc
1.18Wayfaring Stranger4:33Bill MonroeBack Roads to Cold MountainVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)SFW CD 40149

Relationships

recorded in:New Jersey, United States (on 1966-06-20)
recording engineer:Ralph Rinzler (in 1966)
fiddle:Richard Greene (US fiddler) (in 1966, on 1966-06-20)
guitar:Peter Rowan (US bluegrass musician & composer) (in 1966, on 1966-06-20)
mandolin:Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass") (in 1966, on 1966-06-20)
lead vocals:Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass") (on 1966-06-20)
Peter Rowan (US bluegrass musician & composer) (on 1966-06-20)
tenor vocals:Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass") (on 1966-06-20)
vocals:Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass") (in 1966)
Peter Rowan (US bluegrass musician & composer) (in 1966)
recording of:Wayfaring Stranger (in 1966: live)
Wayfaring Stranger (on 1966-06-20)

Wayfaring Stranger

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
is the basis for:Elysian Fields
arrangements:English Folk Songs: I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger
The Wayfaring Stranger (arr. by Carracciolo)
Wayfaring Stranger (Oysterband arrangement)
Wayfaring Stranger (The Sacred Harp #457)
Wayfaring Stranger (arr. In Vain)
Wayfaring Stranger (Hans Theessink arrangement)