Mission Mountain Wood Band – Private Stash – The Collector’s Edition

http://www.missionmountainwoodband.com/

Volume I: Live From the Big Apple 1978

Recorded in New York City Performed by: Steve Riddle, Rob Quist, Terry Robinson, Kurt Bergeron and Greg Reichenberg

1. Take A Whiff on Me: 5:03, H. Ledbetter/Traditional, Folkways Music Publishers

2. Athens County (Sweet Maria): 9:26, Jonathan Edwards/Joe Dolce, Atco

3. I’m Ragged But I’m Right: 4:57, George Jones, Fort Knox Music Inc. /Trio Music

4. Morning Red: 3:30, Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

5. The Golden Rocket: 4:59, C. E. Snow, Unichappell Music Inc.

6. Billy Christian/Old Joe Clark: 5:29, Tom T. Hall, Unichappell Music Inc.

7. Shanty: 5:00, Jonathan Edwards, Atco

8. Daddy Sang Bass: 4:42, Carl Perkins, House of Cash Inc./Universal Cedarwood Publishing

9. Just Bidin’ My Time: 4:43, Gene McLellan, EMI Blackwood Music Inc.

10. Fountain of Love (KFAT): 2:57, Arranged by Mission Mountain Wood Band

11. Next To You Blues: 3:50, Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

12. Big Sky Country Sun: 8:43, Steve Riddle/Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

Volume II: More Bytes from the Big Apple 1978

Recorded in New York City Performed by: Steve Riddle, Rob Quist, Terry Robinson,Kurt Bergeron and Greg Reichenberg

1. Showboat: 9:37, Jeff Ader/John Wonderling, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

2. Methodist Pie: 3:40, Bradley Kincaid, APRS

3. Lucky Day: 3:21, Arranged by Mission Mountain Wood Band

4. Roll out The Barrel: 4:08, Lew Brown, Shapiro Bernstein/MPL Communications

5. The Auctioneer: 1:55, Leroy Van Dyke, Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music

6. Can You See: 4:17, Kurt Bergeron, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

7. I’ve Been Everywhere: 5:48, Geoff Mack, Rightsong Music, Inc.

8. I Can’t Fill These Shoes: 5:29, Kurt Bergeron, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

9. Mountain Standard Time: 3:48, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

10. Star Spangled Banner: 1:07, Francis Scott Key/Traditional, J. H. Johnson

11. Ghost Riders in the Sky Medley: 4:29, Stan Jones, Hal Leonard Corporation

Volume III: Other Side of the Mountain 1978-1979

Recorded at the Keystone Ballroom in Palo Alto, CA for KFAT Radio; Bitterroot Studios in Missoula, MT; Ron Baird Studios in Minneapolis, MN

Performed By: Terry Robinson, Rob Quist, Steve Riddle, Kurt Bergeron,

and Greg Reichenberg

1. Park Hotel: 4:33, Steve Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

2. Mountain Standard Time: 4:38, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

3. Shoe’s On the Other Foot: 6:58, Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

4. Billy Christian: 2:11, Tom T. Hall, Unichappell Music Inc.

5. Utah Rap: 2:03, Arranged by Mission Mountain Wood Band

6. Utah Moon: 3:37, Michael McGinnis, Green Hat Music

7. The Golden Rocket: 3:58, C. E. Snow, Unichappell Music Inc.

8. Flowing Along: 2:04, Ron Baird

9. Fountain of Love: 2:48, Arranged by Mission Mountain Music Inc.

10. Ghost Riders in the Sky: 12:46, Stan Jones, Hal Leonard Corporation

11. Sleigh Ride: 3:45, Mitchell Parish/Leroy Anderson, Woodbury Music Company

12. What Child Is This: 3:11, Traditional

13. Silver Bells: 4:28, Jay Livingston/Ray Evans, Paramount Music Corp.

14. White Christmas: 3:09, Irving Berlin, Irving Berlin Music Co.

Volume IV: 1972-1973

Recorded at Folk City in New York City and the University of Montana UC Center,Missoula, Montana, Performed By: Terry Robinson, Rob Quist, Steve Riddle, Christian Johnson, and Greg Reichenberg

1. Sixty Years On: 5:02, Elton John/Bernie Taupin, Universal Songs of PolyGram Inc.

2. I Need A Woman: 8:39, Christian Johnson/Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

3. Mountain Standard Time: 4:05, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

4. Big Sky Country Sun: 3:49, Steve Riddle/Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

5. Pay My Way: 3:41, Christian Johnson, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

6. Methodist Pie: 3:06, Bradley Kincaid, APRS

7. Situation: 4:18, Jeff Beck, Carbert Music Inc.

8. Life in Prison: 5:04, M. Haggard/J. Sanders, Owens Publication

9. I’m Ragged But I’m Right: 3:42, George Jones, Fort Knox Music Inc/Trio Music Inc.

10. Peas and Carrots: 0:42, Arranged by Mission Mountain Wood Band

11. Six Days on the Road: 4:17, Earl Green/Carl Montgomery, Southern Artists Music/Tune

Publishers

12. Comin’ and Goin’: 4:52, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

Volume V: Making Tracks 1976-1978

Recorded at various studios, including Bitterroot Studios in Missoula, MT, plus selections from "In Without Knocking" © 1977, Performed by: Terry Robinson, Rob Quist, Steve Riddle, Kurt Bergeron*, Christian Johnson, Greg Reichenberg (featuring Dave Griffith, Steve Sellars, Gary Snow and Eston Way on track 16)

1. Showboat: 9:37, Jeff Ader/John Wonderling, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

2. Fountain of Love: 2:51, Arranged by Mission Mountain Wood Band*

3. The Wayward Wind: 4:00, Herb Newman/Stan Lebowsky, Hal Leonard Corporation*

4. Park Hotel: 4:04, Steve Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.*

5. Athens County (Sweet Maria): 3:57, Jonathan Edwards, ATCO

6. Utah Moon: 3:55, Michael McGinnis, Green Hat Music*

7. Mountain Standard Time: 3:28, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

8. In the Country: 2:50, Terry Ulrich, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

9. Big Sky Country Sun: 2:53, Steve Riddle/Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

10. The Golden Rocket: 3:55, C. E. Snow, Unichappell Music Inc.*

11. Morning Red: 3:30, Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

12. Just Bidin’ My Time: 2:52, Gene McLellan, EMI Blackwood Music Inc.

13. Take A Whiff on Me: 3:01, H. Ledbetter/Traditional, Folkways Music Publishers

14. Dancin’ Is Dancin’: 2:53, Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

15. Lucky Day: 3:21, Arranged by Mission Mountain Wood Band*

16. In Without Knocking: 4:18, Rob Quist, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

17. Ferguson’s Home Furnishings (Commercial): 0:48, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.

18. Yellowstone (Commercial): 3:13, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.*

19. Country Star (Commercial): 1:45, Dick Riddle, Mission Mountain Music Inc.*

 

In den 70er Jahren war die Misson Mountain Wood Band eine der angesagtesten Bluegrass Bands. Jetzt ein paar Jahre später wurde ein Zusammestellung ihrer Songs veröffentlicht, die es so no nie gegeben hat. 5 CDs + 1 DVD umfasst das Paket. Und als Zugabe ein Booklet, welches in der Form noch nie gesehen worden ist. Wer gerne einmal sich die Musik dieser unglaubliche Bluegrass Formation anhören möchte, kann dieses unter: http://www.missionmountainwoodband.com/music.cfm Die CD-Box + DVD ist übrigens nicht im freien Handel erhältlich, sondern nur über die Bandseite: http://www.missionmountainwoodband.com/

Christian Lamitschka ( Ch.Lamitschka@t-online.de )

 

In the 70th the Misson Mountain Wood Band was one of the most popular Bluegrass Bands. Now, a couple years later,a compilation of their songs has been published, like noone else has ever been before. 5 CDs + 1 DVD are in the set and as an special, an extraordinary Booklet, which hasn’t been seen in this form before. Who would like to listen to the Music of this incredible Bluegrass Formation ,can do so at: http://www.missionmountainwoodband.com/music.cfm

By the way, the CD-Box + DVD can not be purchased in stores, only on the Website of the Band: http://www.missionmountainwoodband.com/

Christian Lamitschka ( Ch.Lamitschka@t-online.de )

Translation by Charlotte Bailey