HERITAGE COLLECTION SERIES
Album Reissues from the Vault Featuring Many Legends & Pioneers
Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce a new archival series that will focus on “classic album reissues”. The Rural Rhythm HERITAGE COLLECTION Series will help keep traditional roots music alive and preserved for future generations. The Rural Rhythm HERITAGE COLLECTION Series will
include authentic Old-Time Country, Bluegrass, Folk, Country Waltzes,
Fiddle Tunes and Gospel music performed by many legends & pioneers. Titles are mastered from the original master tapes, with original cover artwork and include many albums never-before available on CD.
include authentic Old-Time Country, Bluegrass, Folk, Country Waltzes,
Fiddle Tunes and Gospel music performed by many legends & pioneers. Titles are mastered from the original master tapes, with original cover artwork and include many albums never-before available on CD.
Several months back Rural Rhythm announced its Rural Roots Digital Series which was originally created to release the label’s “classic album reissues” on digital only. After the release of RED SMILEY & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups – Red Smiley & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups and CURLY FOX – Champion Fiddler, Volume One
on the digital format Rural Rhythm received a significant amount of
requests from Bluegrass fans to purchase these titles on the CD format.
on the digital format Rural Rhythm received a significant amount of
requests from Bluegrass fans to purchase these titles on the CD format.
These
titles were made available to program directors and DJ’s at AirPlay
Direct and both albums shot up the AirPlay Direct Monthly Bluegrass
Chart. In addition, many media requests came in for the physical CD for
airplay, articles and reviews.
titles were made available to program directors and DJ’s at AirPlay
Direct and both albums shot up the AirPlay Direct Monthly Bluegrass
Chart. In addition, many media requests came in for the physical CD for
airplay, articles and reviews.
Rural Rhythm Records will continue releasing albums in the Rural Roots Digital Series, as well as releasing “classic albums” in the Rural Rhythm Heritage Collection Series on both the physical and digital formats.
The first two titles in the Rural Rhythm HERITAGE COLLECTION Series will be released on September 24th with the CD release of RED SMILEY & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups – Red Smiley & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups originally released in 1967 and CURLY FOX – Champion Fiddler, Volume One originally released in 1972. Both of these albums are available on the CD format for the first time.
Each month Rural Rhythm plans to release more titles in the HERITAGE COLLECTION Series in both the physical CD and digital formats. Releasing in October will be HYLO BROWN & The Timberliners originally released in 1967 and LEE MORE – Sings Radio Favorites Of Country Music originally released in 1966. Neither of these titles we’re ever available on the CD album format.
Upcoming titles to the Rural Rhythm HERITAGE COLLECTION Series:
o HYLO BROWN – Folk Songs of Rural America
o JIM EANES with RED SMILEY & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups
o JIM GREER & The Mac-O-Chee Valley Folks – Stars of the W.W. V.A. Jamboree
o J.E. MAINER with RED SMILEY & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups – Legendary J.E. Mainer, Volume 3
o MAC MARTIN & The Dixie Travelers – Travelin’ Blues – Instrumental Album
o DALE POTTER with Shot Jackson & Jim Murphy– Hoe Down, Volume 1 – Instrumental Album
More reissue titles will be announced shortly
The Rural Rhythm HERITAGE COLLECTION Series will be available through eOne Distribution, and available wherever digital and physical CD music is sold.
About Rural Rhythm Records Catalog:
Rural Rhythm Records
released a long line of Old-Time Country; Bluegrass & Gospel albums
during the label’s first two decades after Uncle Jim O’Neal started the
label in 1955. Many of these vintage classic albums are still in Rural
Rhythm’s active catalog available on CD and digital formats. Many songs
are still available in the various artist collection titles found in
the SOUND TRADITIONS series. Many tracks were previously released only on vinyl records and will come back to life through the Rural Rhythm HERITAGE COLLECTION Series.
released a long line of Old-Time Country; Bluegrass & Gospel albums
during the label’s first two decades after Uncle Jim O’Neal started the
label in 1955. Many of these vintage classic albums are still in Rural
Rhythm’s active catalog available on CD and digital formats. Many songs
are still available in the various artist collection titles found in
the SOUND TRADITIONS series. Many tracks were previously released only on vinyl records and will come back to life through the Rural Rhythm HERITAGE COLLECTION Series.
Many legends and pioneers released albums during this period including Mac
Wiseman, Hylo Brown, Don Reno & Bill Harrell, Red Smiley, Jim
Eanes, Vassar Clements, J.E. Mainer, Earl Taylor & Jim McCall,
Raymond Fairchild and many more. Bringing the traditional
“retro” vintage sounds from the past preserves, protects, promotes and
presents the ageless music of these artists for current and future
generations to enjoy and appreciate using the technologies of the 21st
Century.
Wiseman, Hylo Brown, Don Reno & Bill Harrell, Red Smiley, Jim
Eanes, Vassar Clements, J.E. Mainer, Earl Taylor & Jim McCall,
Raymond Fairchild and many more. Bringing the traditional
“retro” vintage sounds from the past preserves, protects, promotes and
presents the ageless music of these artists for current and future
generations to enjoy and appreciate using the technologies of the 21st
Century.
Rural Rhythm’s SOUND TRADITIONS collection
titles have helped keep the traditional Bluegrass flame burning for
decades and will continue the steady flow of available Old-Time Country,
Bluegrass & Gospel titles culled from the treasure trove of masters
in the Rural Rhythm Records vault…IT’S ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC !
titles have helped keep the traditional Bluegrass flame burning for
decades and will continue the steady flow of available Old-Time Country,
Bluegrass & Gospel titles culled from the treasure trove of masters
in the Rural Rhythm Records vault…IT’S ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC !