Johnny Cash & John Hartford, Bluegrass medley



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Johnny Cash and John Hartford playing a medley of Bill Monroe songs (Monroe was the originator of the style of American country music known as "bluegrass"). Hartford was a bluegrass musician who wrote the song "Gentle on My Mind", which was a huge hit for Glen Campbell. Hartford also contributed to several songs on the "O Brother, Where Art Thou" soundtrack. (Songs in the medley: "Muleskinner Blues", "Columbus Stockade", "Blue Moon of Kentucky" and "Uncle Penn".
This aired on August 23rd, 1969.


Tags for this video: Blake Bluegrass Bob Cash Clements Hartford John Johnny Moore Norman Vassar

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Del McCoury, Tony ... ( 3 months ago by quixotally)
Del McCoury, Tony Rice, JD Crowe and the New South, Sam Bush, Strength in Numbers, Bela Fleck
The best today is ... ( 3 months ago by Raylene607)
The best today is Alison Krauss and Union Station.
Coolest video on ... ( 3 months ago by losthills)
Coolest video on youtoob...
Bob Moore on bass. ( 3 months ago by KittraKittra)
Bob Moore on bass.
Sweeney added the ... ( 3 months ago by Spongebob11223344)
Sweeney added the 4th string. not 5th. John Hartford is wrong.
Is that Vassar ... ( 3 months ago by sheilap08)
Is that Vassar playing fiddle? when and where was this?
the origin of the ... ( 3 months ago by humancity)
the origin of the banjo came from similar instruments of mali, senegal, etc. ain't no banjo without the africans. which, i think, only adds to this culture.
goddamn, i love this country of diversity.
happy birthday folks.
cahs looks like a ... ( 3 months ago by Weltar)
cahs looks like a vampire. rock n roll vampire :D
RIP JOHNNY CASH AND ... ( 2 months ago by J2zday)
RIP JOHNNY CASH AND JOHN HARTFORD
great clip, shows the amazing improv and professionalism of these 2 gentlemen.
god johnny cash was ... ( 2 months ago by DJSlekk)
god johnny cash was such an amazing artist. RIPx23423523456
that is vassar. and ... ( 1 month ago by jerretbolinger)
that is vassar. and i also agree that this might be one of the best clips i have found as well. alison and U.S. are good but there is a lot of great stuff out there. i would think if you found this clip you know yonder mountain string band, but if not, check them out. i dont think it gets much better.
Every time i see a ... ( 1 month ago by tuktukskagal)
Every time i see a clip of johnny i just think about what we have lost...I miss this mountain of a man....
does anyone know ... ( 1 month ago by mickymc50)
does anyone know when this was recorded,great video,thanks
Is John Hartford ... ( 1 month ago by bbudacious)
Is John Hartford died? Johnny looks so handsome.
I meant dead. ( 1 month ago by bbudacious)
I meant dead.
yes bbudacious... ... ( 1 month ago by xslaughterr)
yes bbudacious...sadly he is :'[
Johnny is a demi ... ( 2 weeks ago by Flighn)
Johnny is a demi God.
awesome vid two ... ( 2 weeks ago by shaolinloser)
awesome vid two great artists together.
Wow....I didn't ... ( 2 weeks ago by denzelsnipes69)
Wow....I didn't know the banjo is the only musical instrument invented in America. I love the harmony of bluegrass. The improvisation is similar to jazz.
I know that Johnny ... ( 2 weeks ago by bbudacious)
I know that Johnny is not here anymore but I did not know about John Hartford. It's still a great song.
its actually based ... ( 6 days ago by superpug666)
its actually based on an african instrument, it was invented by black slaves.
well are they not ... ( 5 days ago by hCHASEs87)
well are they not americans???? Uhh yes i believe they are, make the banjo.....American.
for DAMN sure they ... ( 5 days ago by superpug666)
for DAMN sure they are, but my reply went with how i interpreted the comment. But sir you are correct! The only thing i hate about banjos is that i cant play. lol
The banjo ... ( 3 days ago by johnwalterm)
The banjo originated in Africa.
Wikipedia has the info.



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