“Putumayo presents: Bluegrass” (2012) is an engaging collection featuring many of the genre's most renowned artists along with exciting new discoveries.

The album includes Alison Krauss, Sam Bush, Peter Rowan, David Grisman and other stars alongside some of today's up-and-coming young groups like Railroad Earth, Town Mountain and Uncle Earl.

“Bluegrass” offers insight into the variations within the genre, from the mesmerizing vocals and skillful instrumentation of Alison Krauss and Union Station to Railroad Earth's contemporary newgrass sound.

Then there's the lively rendition of "Jackaroo," by legends David Grisman and Jerry Garcia, alongside the soft, contemporary sounds of Andrea Zonn with Alison Brown.

Various Artists

Putumayo presents: Bluegrass

2012

CD / 2012 / 320Kbps

Tracklist:

1. Alison Kraus / Union Station - Every Time You Say Goodbye

2. Railroad Earth - Been Down This Road

3. Jerry Garcia / David Grisman - Jackaroo

4. Alison Brown / Andrea Zonn - New Night Dawning

5. Frank Solivan II - Across the Great Divide

6. Peter Rowan - Man of Constant Sorrow

7. James Alan Shelton - Shady Grove

8. Crooked Still - New Railroad

9. Seldom Scene - Boots of Spanish Leather

10. Uncle Earl - The Last Goodbye

11. Town Mountain - Diggin' on the Mountainside

12. Sam Bush - Diamond Joe

13. Various Artists - I'll Fly Away

Various Artists / Putumayo presents: Bluegrass / 2012