Best Loved Bluegrass: 20 All-time Favourites

Ah, Best Loved Bluegrassin', a compilation album that seeks to bring the down-home sounds of Americana to the UK. Various artists come together to deliver a collection of toe-tapping, banjo-plucking tunes that will have you stomping your wellies in no time. The album kicks off with a lively rendition of "Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms" by The Skiffle Kings, setting the tone for a rollicking good time. From there, we are treated to the smooth harmonies of The Hillbilly Trio on tracks like "Foggy Mountain Top" and "Wagon Wheel," which transport you straight to the heart of the Appalachian mountains. But it's not all twang and pluck on Best Loved Bluegrassin'. The album also features a few surprising twists, such as the electronic-infused remix of "Blue Moon of Kentucky" by DJ Banjo Bob, which adds a modern flair to a classic tune. Throughout the album, the musicianship is top-notch, with each artist bringing their own unique flair to the traditional bluegrass sound. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to dip your toe into the world of Americana music, Best Loved Bluegrassin' has something for everyone. So grab a pint of cider, put on your best pair of overalls, and get ready to dance the night away to the irresistible sounds of Best Loved Bluegrassin'. Yee-haw!