Play It Like It Is

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Play It Like It Is

Studio album by

Country Gentlemen

Released

1969

Recorded

1969

Genre

Bluegrass
Progressive bluegrass

Label

Rebel Records

Country Gentlemen chronology

Traveler And Other Favorites
(1968)

Play It Like It Is
(1969)

New Look, New Sound
(1970)

Play It Like It Is is an album by the progressive bluegrass band Country Gentlemen, recorded in 1969. This album was the last for mandolinist John Duffey, founding member of the band.

Track listing

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He Was A Friend Of Mine
Daybreak In Dixie
Some Old Days
Raggy Mountain Shakedown
Banana Boat Song
Going To The Races
Waiting For The Boys
Darling Little Joe
El Dedo
Mary Dear
Blue Ridge Mountain Home
Take Me In A Life Boat

Personnel

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Charlie Waller - guitar, vocals
John Duffey - mandolin, vocals
Eddie Adcock - banjo, vocals
Ed Ferris - bass, vocals

References

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v t e The Country Gentlemen
Charlie Waller John Duffey Eddie Adcock Tom Gray Bill Emerson Doyle Lawson Bill Yates Larry Lahey list of all former members
Studio albums	Country Songs, Old and New (1960) Folk Songs & Bluegrass (1961) Bluegrass at Carnegie Hall (1962) Hootenanny (1963) Folk Session Inside (1963) Bringing Mary Home (1966) Traveler And Other Favorites (1968) Play It Like It Is (1969) New Look, New Sound (1970) One Wide River To Cross (1971) Sound Off (1971) The Award Winning Country Gentlemen Remembrances & Forecasts (1974) Joe's Last Train (1976) Calling My Children Home (1978) Sit Down, Young Stranger (1980) River Bottom (1981) Good As Gold (1983) Return Engagement (1988) Classic Country Gents Reunion (1989) Nashville Jail (1990) Let The Light Shine Down (1991) New Horizon (1992) Souvenirs (1995) Crying In the Chapel (2001) Songs Of The American Spirit (2004)
Live albums	On the Road (1963) Live From The Stage Of The Roanoake Bluegrass Festival (1967) Live In Japan (1970) Going Back To The Blue Ridge Mountains (1973)
Compilation albums	The Best of the Early Country Gentlemen (1971) Yesterday & Today Volume 1 (1973) Yesterday & Today Volume 2 (1973)Yesterday & Today Volume 3 (1974) 25 Years (Country Gentlemen album) (1980) The Country Gentlemen feat. Ricky Skaggs (1987) Sugar Hill Collection (1995) Early Rebel Recordings: 1962-1971 {Box Set} (1998) High Lonesome (1998) Complete Vanguard Recordings (2002) 45 Years of Memories (2002)
Related articles	Discography

v t e Bluegrass music
Typical instruments	Guitar acoustic resonator Banjo Double bass Fiddle technique Mandolin resonator technique
Stylistic origins	Blues Country music Jazz Old-time music
Sub- and fusion genres	Traditional bluegrass Czech bluegrass
Notable festivals	High Sierra Music Festival Festival of the Bluegrass Merlefest Podunk Bluegrass Festival Telluride Bluegrass Festival Tottenham Bluegrass Festival List of bluegrass music festivals
Notable performers	List of bluegrass musicians List of bluegrass bands List of bluegrass mandolinists
Other	International Bluegrass Music Museum International Bluegrass Music Association International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame Bluegrass Unlimited magazine Central Canadian Bluegrass Awards International Bluegrass Music Awards
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