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About this product
Product Identifiers
ProducerSteve Buckingham
Record LabelSugar Hill
UPC0015891390024
eBay Product ID (ePID)4050170943
Product Key Features
Era1990s
Run Time2675 Sec
FormatCD
Release Year1999
GenrePop, Folk, Country
StyleNeo-Traditional Folk, Traditional Country, Bluegrass
TypeAlbum
ArtistDolly Parton
Release TitleGrass Is Blue
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
DistributionWelk
Guest ArtistPatty Loveless, Rhonda Vincent, Alison Krauss, Claire Lynch, Dan Tyminski, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan
Number of Tracks13
BassBarry Bales
GuitarBryan Sutton, Steve Buckingham
MixingGary Paczosa
Reviews"...Parton converts back to the music of her youth for a full-length bluegrass CD....Her self-penned compositions, among which is the moving title cut, are allowed some of the overdue spotlight.", "...an exciting release....displaying Parton's sweet yet powerful voice...also showcases her formidable compositions....one of the best and most appealing bluegrass albums of 1999.", "...Rarely Has this Entertainment Icon Sung more Beautifully.", 3.5 stars out of 5 - "...with curled-tongue abandon Parton re-tackles bluegrass, country and traditional songs with brio...", "...inspired writing and enlivened covers. Surrounded by an A team of accompanists and singers...she holds her own as a pure mountain talent." - Rating: B+, 3 stars out of 5 - "...an album of traditional, downhome bluegrass. The rapid-fire rhythms and dancing melodies are well-suited to Parton's vibrato....a fresh, fitting new direction."