First Annual Fincastle Bluegrass Festival
Cantrell's Horse Farm
Fincastle, VA
Sunday, September 5, 1965

Source: Sounboard Master Reel
Transfer: Tascam BR-20 > Aardvark DirectPro 24/96 > Wavelab 4 > 16/44.1 > CDR > EAC > Audition 1.5 > CD Wave > Flac16

Notes:
- First Multi-Day Bluegrass Festival
- Sometimes referred to as Roanoke Blugrass Festival due to the way it was printed on the poster
- Osborne Brothers did not appear due to contractual obligations elsewhere, despite being adverised on the poster
- Recording was halted during Mac Wiseman's set

Jimmy Martin and the Sunny Mountain Boys

d11t01. Prayer Bells of Heaven
d11t02. If On Earth We Meet No More
d11t03. I Like to Hear Them Preach It
d11t04. Lord I'm Comin Home (Timmy Martin)
d11t05. Give Us the Roses While We Live

Stanley Brothers

d11t06. Ralph Rinzler intro
d11t07. Shoutin' on the Hills of Glory
d11t08. Angel Band
d11t09. Mother's Only Sleeping
d11t10. Roll Jordan Roll
d11t11. I Saw the Light
d11t12. Cry From the Cross
d11t13. Let the Church Roll On

Mac Wiseman

Ronnie Reno - bass
Don Lineburger - banjo
Jerry - dobro

d11t14. Rinzler intro
d11t15. Hold Fast to the Right
d11t16. When It's Reveille Time in Heaven > Mac talking //

Clyde Moody

d11t17. Ralph Rinzler intro
d11t18. Didn't They Crucify My Lord?
d11t19. Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
d11t20. The Old Country Church
d11t21. Rinzler announcements

Don Reno and the Tennessee Cutups

Sid Campbell - guitar
Duck Alston - bass
Ronnie Reno - mandolin
Benny Martin - fiddle

d12t01. Ralph Rinzler intro
d12t02. //Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
d12t03. Band intros
d12t04. Take Me in Your Lifeboat
d12t05. Hold Fast to the Right
d12t06. Garden in the Sky
d12t07. I'll Fly Away
d12t08. Carlton announcement
d12t09. Dreaming of a Little Cabin
d12t10. Just a Little Talk With Jesus

Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Lamar Grier - banjo
Peter Rowan - guitar
Ralph Rinzler - bass vocals
James Monroe - bass
Gene Lowinger - fiddle

d12t11. Carlton Haney intro, band intros
d12t12. Somebody Touched Me
d12t13. I'm One of God's Sheep
d12t14. Wayfaring Stranger
d12t15. Wicked Path of Sin
d12t16. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
d12t17. Rinzler announcements
d12t18. Life's Railway to Heaven
d12t19. Lonesome Valley
d12t20. I Saw the Light
d12t21. Carlton outro

Banjo Contest

d13t01. Unknown contestant

Red Barker, Larry Richardson and the Blue Ridge Boys

Red Barker - guitar
Larry Richardson - banjo
Buddy Pennell - fiddle
Ronnie Prevette - mandolin
Buddy Cresp - guitar
Curly Blake - bass

d13t02. Carlton Haney intro
d13t03. Let Me Fall
d13t04. Pain In My Heart
d13t05. Back Up and Push
d13t06. Band Intros
d13t07. John Henry
d13t08. Little Darlin' Pal of Mine
d13t09. Little Maggie
d13t10. Bile Them Cabbage Down
d13t11. Carlton Talking, Galax Fiddlers Convention info

Jimmy Martin and the Sunny Mountain Boys

Bill Tulgret - mandolin
Bill Emerson - banjo
Bill Yates - bass

d13t12. Carlton Haney intro
d13t13. Banjo Breakdown
d13t14. Band Intros, talking
d13t15. Poor Ellen Smith
d13t16. Sweet Dixie
d13t17. Ocean of Diamonds
d13t18. Got to Travel On (Timmy Martin)
d13t19. Tiger joke
d13t20. Shenandoah Waltz
d13t21. Takes One to Know One
d13t22. Sunny Side of the Mountain
d13t23. Talkingd13t
d13t24. 20/20 Vision
d13t25. Talking
d13t26. The Last Song I'm Gonna Sing
d13t27. Carlton talking

Sunday Afternoon All-Star Conclusion

Bill Monroe
Clyde Moody
Stanley Brothers
Mac Wiseman
Benny Martin
Don Reno
Jimmy Martin
Lamar Grier - banjo
Peter Rowan - guitar
James Monroe - bass
Gene Lowinger - fiddle

d14t01. Muleskinner Blues
d14t02. In the Pines
d14t03. Six White Horses
d14t04. I Wonder If You Feel the Way I Do
d14t05. Rocky Road Blues
d14t06. Footprints in the Snow
d14t07. Blue Moon of Kentucky
d14t08. Bluegrass//Breakdown
d14t09. Exit Clyde Moody, Enter Stanley Brothers
d14t10. Little Glass of Wine (Stanleys alone)
d14t11. White Dove (Stanleys alone)
d14t12. Stanley Brothers leave - Talking about Banjo Players
d14t13. Six More Miles (Mac Wiseman)
d14t14. Molly and Tenbrooks
d14t15. Four Walls Around Me (Mac Wiseman)
d14t16. Exit Wiseman, Reno - Enter Jimmy Martin
d14t17. Will You Be Loving Another Man (Jimmy and Bill)
d14t18. Enter Larry Richardson > White House Blues
d14t19. Uncle Pen (Lowinger)
d14t20. Georgia Rose
d14t21. Sally Ann
d14t22. The Old Crossroad
d14t23. Memories of Mother and Dad
d15t01. Jimmy Martin stories about Monroe
d15t02. Mansions for Me (Jimmy and Bill)
d15t03. Carlton talking
d15t04. Don Reno and Benny Martin talking
d15t05. Enter Carter and Ralph Stanley
d15t06. Cabin of Love (Carter and Ralph)
d15t07. Sugar Coated Love (Carter and Ralph)
d15t08. Bill Monroe talking about Stanley Brothers
d15t09. Hard Times
d15t10. Big Tildy
d15t11. Mansions For Me
d15t12. Talking
d15t13. What Would You Give?
d15t14. Talking
d15t15. Live and Let Live
d15t16. Talking about Bluegrass Music with Rowan
d15t17. Roanoke
d15t18. Muleskinner Blues
d15t19. Muleskinner reprise > John Henry
d15t20. Haney says goodbye