The Stained Glass Hour: Bluegrass and Old Timey Gospel Music

Title Tracks for The Stained Glass Hour: Bluegrass and Old Timey Gospel Music

• 1. Crying Holy - J.D. Crowe/The New South
• 2. Shouting In The Air - The Johnson Mountain Boys
• 3. Won't You Come And Sing For Me - Delia Bell/Bill Grant
• 4. Journey To My Savior's Side - The Bluegrass Cardinals
• 5. I Hear A Sweet Voice Calling - Joe Val/The New England Bluegrass Boys
• 6. Talk It All Over With Him - The Bluegrass Album Band
• 7. Drifting Too Far Away From The Shore - Boone Creek
• 8. Here Today, Gone Tomorrow - Hazel Dickens
• 9. Sinner You'd Better Get Ready - The Louvin Brothers
• 10. Heaven - The Bailey Brothers/The Happy Valley Boys
• 11. Gospel Plow - The Nashville Bluegrass Band
• 12. Springtime In Glory - The Johnson Mountain Boys
• 13. Tramp On The Street - The Blue Sky Boys
• 14. Every Humble Knee Must Bow - The Nashville Bluegrass Band
• 15. And Am I Born To Die - The Watson Family
• 16. Beautiful Hills Of Galilee - Hazel Dickens
• 17. River Of Jordan - Ricky Skaggs
• 18. Mount Zion's Lofty Heights - Dry Branch Fire Squad
• 19. Things In Life - Don Stover
• 20. The Model Church - J.D. Crowe/Tony Price/Doyle Lawson/Bobby Hicks/Todd Phillips
• 21. Looking For The Light - Tony Trischka
• 22. Hold To God's Unchanging Hand - David Grisman
• 23. The Story Of The Pharisees - THE DREADFUL SNAKES
• 24. Talk About Sufferin' - Ricky Skaggs

Customer Reviews

 (4 customer reviews)

11 of 11 people found the following review helpful

Old timey songs of faith, May 1, 2004

Hal Lancer (Deerfield, IL USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Stained Glass Hour: Bluegrass and Old Timey Gospel Music (Audio CD)

I pulled "Stained Glass Hour" off a dusty shelf for the first time in years, recently. I'd forgotten just how special this CD is. I consider a compilation CD good if it has four or five keeper tracks, excellent with eight to ten. I find an astonishing 15 out of the 24 songs here worth a trip out to my mp3 player. I can't help but tap my foot and join in on the choruses of the infectious bluegrass bounce of J.D. Crowe & The New South on "Crying Holy", the Bluegrass Cardinals on "Journey to My Savior's Side", and the Bluegrass Album Band's "Talk It Over With Him". There's also quiet, thoughtful witnessing for those in spiritual crisis in Boone Creek's "Drifting Too Far From the Shore". Another highlight is the plaintive, unadorned vocals balanced with Allen Shelton's beautiful banjo line in "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow"; Hazel Dickens reminds us that life and its earthly blessings are brief and fleeting, but the eternal beacon of the Promised Land can guide us through the...Read more

3 of 4 people found the following review helpful

Found Some Good Gospel Bluegrass, August 10, 2005

Alvin Bragg (Frewsburg, NY USA) - See all my reviews
  

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This review is from: The Stained Glass Hour: Bluegrass and Old Timey Gospel Music (Audio CD)

This was released "way back" in 1991, so I was not sure what I would find. Anyways, I was pleasantly surprised and out of the 24 songs, there were 9 that I gave 5 stars and downloaded to my MP3 player. That's a pretty good average for a single CD! Many of the selections were unique in that they were not "new" versions of old songs.

5 of 7 people found the following review helpful

Stained Glass Hour: Bluegrass and Old-Timey Gospel Music, March 24, 2003

Charla Weiser (Ferny Creek, Victoria Australia) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Stained Glass Hour: Bluegrass and Old Timey Gospel Music (Audio CD)

This is an excellent selection of original and heart warming songs. You will be spiritually blessed listening to these. The artists are absolutely superb! Highly recommended!