Personnel: Ralph Stanley (vocals, tenor, banjo); Roy Lee Centers, Charlie Sizemore (vocals); John Duffey (baritone, mandolin); Junior Blankenship, Danny Marshall (guitar); Keith Whitley (12-string guitar); Curley Ray Cline, Ricky Skaggs (fiddle).
Recording information: Lemco Studio, Lexington, KY (06/30/1971-04/02/1986); R.D. Homer Associates, Clinton, MD (06/30/1971-04/02/1986); Riverside Sound Studios, Ashland, KY (06/30/1971-04/02/1986); Track Re (06/30/1971-04/02/1986).
Classic Bluegrass contains a cross-section of Ralph Stanley's recordings during the '70s, providing a good introduction to the trailblazing bluegrass artist. ~ Thom Owens
