The Stanley Brothers - New River Ranch (First Show) - May 21, 1961

Recorded by Lamar Grier at New River Ranch in Rising Sun, MD on May 21, 1961. Features Carter Stanley, Ralph Stanley, George Shuffler and Jack Cooke. Introduction by Ray Davis. Incomplete beginning and ending on Rank Stranger is on source tape. Photo taken at New River Ranch by Leon Kagarise on August 27, 1961 (L-R: Ralph Stanley, Carter Stanley and Jack Cooke). Audio courtesy of Gary B. Reid. 1. Ridin’ That Midnight Train 2. Steel Guitar Rag 3. Old Love Letters 4. If I Lose 5. Comedy (Propaganda Routine) 6. The Window Up Above 7. Mountain Dew 8. Old Rattler 9. I Saw The Light 10. Jordan 11. Somebody Touched Me 12. The Little Glass Of Wine 13. How Far To Little Rock 14. Rank Stranger