Ramble at the Ryman
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Ramble at the Ryman
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| Live album by Levon Helm | ||||
| Released | May 17, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | September 17, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Americana, Folk, Rock | |||
| Length | 70:47 | |||
| Label | Vanguard Records | |||
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Ramble at the Ryman (2011) is a live album recorded by American rock multi-instrumentalist Levon Helm during his September 17, 2008 performance at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. The album features six songs by The Band and other cover material, including songs from previous Helm solo releases. Helm's band is led by multi-instrumentalist Larry Campbell and Helm's daughter, vocalist and mandolinist Amy Helm.[1]
The performance recorded for the album is a traveling version of Helm's Midnight Ramble, usually held at his home and studio in Woodstock, New York.[2]
The album won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Americana Album.[3] Helm previously won this award for his 2009 studio album Electric Dirt.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Ophelia" | Robbie Robertson | 3:58 |
| 2. | "Back To Memphis" | Chuck Berry | 4:54 |
| 3. | "Fannie Mae" | Ronnie Hawkins | 3:33 |
| 4. | "Baby Scratch My Back" | Slim Harpo | 4:13 |
| 5. | "Evangeline" | Robertson | 3:31 |
| 6. | "No Depression In Heaven" | A.P. Carter or James David Vaughan | 4:01 |
| 7. | "Wide River to Cross" | Buddy & Julie Miller | 4:44 |
| 8. | "Deep Elem Blues" | Traditional | 7:12 |
| 9. | "Anna Lee" | Laurelyn Dossett | 4:02 |
| 10. | "Rag Mama Rag" | Robertson | 4:21 |
| 11. | "Time Out For The Blues" | Dan Hart, Buddy Starcher | 2:44 |
| 12. | "A Train Robbery" | Paul Kennerley | 5:41 |
| 13. | "The Shape I’m In" | Robertson | 4:43 |
| 14. | "Chest Fever" | Robertson | 7:03 |
| 15. | "The Weight" | Robertson | 6:14 |
References
- ^ Mark Deming. "Ramble at the Ryman review". AllMusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/ramble-at-the-ryman-r2164105/review. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- ^ Dawn LoBue (2006). "Levon Helm Biography". LevonHelm.com. http://levonhelm.com/biography.htm. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- ^ "Best Americana Album". Grammy.com. http://www.grammy.com/nominees?year=2011&genre=59. Retrieved December 9, 2011.
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