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Roots (Blue Mountain album)

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Roots
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 27, 2001
Recordedby Bruce Watson at Money Shot
GenreAmericana, alternative country, country rock, folk rock, southern rock
Length37:34
LabelBlue Mountain Records, Glitterhouse Records
ProducerBlue Mountain
Blue Mountain chronology
Tales of a Traveler
(1999)
Roots
(2001)
Tonight It's Now or Never
(2002)
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Roots is a 2001 self-released album by American alternative country/roots rock group Blue Mountain.

Track listing

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  1. "Rye Whiskey" - 3:47
  2. "Rain and Snow" - 3:44
  3. "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair" - 5:03
  4. "Banks of the Pontchartrain" - 5:00
  5. "That Nasty Swing" (by Cliff Carlisle) - 3:20
  6. "Spring of '65" - 4:13
  7. "Riley and Spencer" - 3:20
  8. "Young and Tender Ladies" - 3:36
  9. "I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes" (by A.P. Carter) - 2:30
  10. "Little Stream of Whiskey" - 3:03
  11. "Go Away Devil" (Bonus track) - 5:47
  12. "Shady Grove" (Bonus track) - 5:55
  13. "Country Blues" (by Dock Boggs) (Bonus track) - 5:21
  14. "900 Miles" (Bonus track) - 3:04

All songs are traditional, except tracks #5, 9, 13 as indicated. All songs arranged by Blue Mountain.

Personnel

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