Decca matrix NA 15331. Crossing the cumberlands (Instrumental) / Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Crossing the cumberlands (Instrumental) (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys (Musical group) | |
| Bill Monroe (leader) | |
| Kenny Baker (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Victor Howard "Vic" Jordan (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Bill Monroe (vocalist) | |
| Bill Monroe (instrumentalist : mandolin) | |
| James William Monroe (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Roland Joseph White (instrumentalist : guitar) |
| Notes |
|---|
| Master renumbered by Decca as 120937. |
| Ruppli session personnel note: Bill Monroe (tenor vocals, mandolin), Kenny Baker (fiddle), Roland White (guitar, lead vo, baritone vocals), Vic Jordan (banjo), James Monroe (bass, lead vocals). |
| Ruppli session note: All titles issued on CD Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15529/4. |
| Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/1968 Nashville, Tennessee. Columbia Recording Studio | [A] | Master | Decca 9-32502 | |
| 11/14/1968 Nashville, Tennessee. Columbia Recording Studio | [A] | Master | Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15529/4 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix NA 15331. Crossing the cumberlands (Instrumental) / Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000353417/NA_15331-Crossing_the_cumberlands_Instrumental.
Decca matrix NA 15331. Crossing the cumberlands (Instrumental) / Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000353417/NA_15331-Crossing_the_cumberlands_Instrumental.
"Decca matrix NA 15331. Crossing the cumberlands (Instrumental) / Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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