Eric Weissberg - Dueling Banjos Album
Performer:
Eric Weissberg
Title:
Dueling Banjos
Country:
US
Genre:
World & Country
Style:Bluegrass
Released: 1972
Catalog number: WB 7659
Label: Warner Bros. Records
MP3 album szie: 2907 mb
FLAC album size: 1038 mb
Tracklist
| 1 | Dueling Banjos | 2:10 |
| 2 | End Of A Dream | 1:49 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB 7659 | Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandel | Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandel - Dueling Banjos (7", Single, Pit) | Warner Bros. Records | WB 7659 | US | 1972 |
| WB 7659 | Eric Weissberg | Dueling Banjos (7", Single, Ter) | Warner Bros. Records | WB 7659 | US | 1972 |
| OG 9574 | Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell | Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell - Duelling Banjos (7") | Old Gold | OG 9574 | UK | 1986 |
| P-1214W | Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandel | Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandel - Dueling Banjos (7", Single) | Warner Bros. Records | P-1214W | Japan | 1972 |
| WB 7659 | Eric Weissberg | Dueling Banjos (7", Single, Promo) | Warner Bros. Records | WB 7659 | US | 1972 |
Credits
- Arranged By – Eric Weissberg
- Written-By – Traditional
Notes
A Side label note:From the Warner Bros. Film Deliverance
℗1972 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
This label variation does not list Eric Weissberg as the featured artist, and does not mention "Deliverance" on the B side, which differs from the other Santa Maria pressing Eric Weissberg - Dueling Banjos / End Of A Dream.
Barcodes
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout (Label A): (PGA0035)V1RE1
- Matrix / Runout (Label B): (PGA0036)
- Matrix / Runout (Runout A): WB-7659 PGA-0035 V1 1B SSSS
- Matrix / Runout (Runout B): WB-7659 PGA-0036 > 1A S1
- Pressing Plant ID (Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria): S
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
Short intro
Dueling Banjos - Eric Weissberg. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Dueling Banjos. Исполнитель: Eric Weissberg. 2005 music from films. Duelling Banjos was arranged and performed for the movie Deliverance by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell and was included on the soundtrack album. Eric Weissberg. Soundtrack 1973. Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell. Little Maggie. Eric Weissberg & Deliverance. Shuckin' the Corn. Pony Express. Old Joe Clark. Eight More Miles to Louisville. Farewell Blues. Earl's Breakdown. Eric Weissberg, a gifted multi-instrumentalist whose melodic banjo work on the 1973 hit single Dueling Banjos helped bring bluegrass music into the cultural mainstream, died on Sunday in a nursing home near Detroit. He was 80. Juliet Weissberg, his wife of 34 years, said the cause was complications of Alzheimers disease. Though the theme songs to the film Bonnie & Clyde 1967 and the CBS sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies, both recorded by Flatt and Scruggs, preceded Dueling Banjos in exposing wide audiences to bluegrass, neither made it to the pop Top 40. Eric Weissberg, who helped popularize bluegrass with Dueling Banjos, an unlikely hit on the soundtrack of Deliverance, has died at 80. Eric Weissberg, Whose Dueling Banjos Was an Unlikely Smash, Dies at 80. The soundtrack album for Deliverance spent three weeks at No. 1 and the single itself was No. 2 for four weeks in 1973. By Chris Willman. Chris Willman. Dueling Banjos is a traditional composition by Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith. The song was composed in 1954 by Smith as a banjo instrumental he called Feudin' Banjos, which contained riffs from Smith recorded in 1955 playing a four-string plectrum banjo and accompanied by five-string bluegrass banjo player Don Reno. The composition's first wide-scale airing was on a 1963 television episode of The Andy Griffith Show called Briscoe Declares for Aunt Bee, in which it is played by visiting musical. The rest of the soundtrack was made up of songs recorded in 1963 by Eric Weissberg and Marshall Brickman and released on an album called New Dimensions in Bluegrass. Largely as a result of its use in the movie, this in often associated with country bumpkins. The first few notes are often used in movies and TV shows to imply a hillbilly mentality. Guitarist Steve Mandell, who along with Eric Weissberg on banjo recorded the surprise hit duet, Dueling Banjos 2 in 1973 from the movie 'Deliverance', died March 14th, 2018. The 76 year-old had been suffering from prostate cancer. Watch the video for Dueling Banjos from Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell's Dueling Banjos from the Original Soundtrack Deliverance for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Dueling Banjos is an instrumental composition by Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith. The song was made famous by the 1972 film Deliverance, which also led to a successful lawsuit by the song's composer, as it was used in the film without Smith's permission. Eric Weissberg born August 16, 1939 is an American banjo player. Bluegrass musician Eric Weissberg, whose cover of the Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith instrumental Dueling Banjos became an unlikely pop hit when it appeared on the soundtrack to the 1972 film Deliverance, died Sunday at the age of 80 after a five-year struggle with dementia. His son, Will Weissberg, confirmed the musicians death to Rolling Stone. Eric Weissberg was a consummate musician, a solid and seemingly effortless player of stringed instruments of all kinds - banjo, guitar, mandolin, fiddle, pedal steel, and string bass, his lifelong friend and frequent collaborator Happy Traum wroteRelated to Eric Weissberg - Dueling Banjos
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