Down the Old Plank Road: The Nashville Sessions
Down the Old Plank Road: The Nashville Sessions is a 2002 album by The Chieftains. It is a collaboration between the Irish band and many top country music musicians including Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, Martina McBride and Alison Krauss.Track listing
All songs traditional unless indicated.
- "Down the Old Plank Road"
- "Country Blues"
- "Sally Goodin"
- "Dark as a Dungeon"
- "Cindy"
- "Molly Bán "
- "Don't Let Your Deal Go Down"
- Medley: "Ladies Pantalettes; Belles of Blackville; First House in Connaught"
- "Whole Heap of Little Horses"
- "Rain and Snow"
- "I'll Be All Smiles Tonight"
- "Tennessee Stud"
- "Katie Dear"
- "Give the Fiddler a Dram"
Personnel
;The Chieftains
;Guests
- Vince Gill - vocals
- Patty Griffin - vocals
- Alison Krauss - vocals, viola, backing vocals
- Lyle Lovett - vocals
- Martina McBride - vocals
- Del McCoury - vocals, acoustic guitar
- Buddy Miller - vocals
- Julie Miller - vocals
- David Rawlings - vocals
- Ricky Skaggs - vocals, mandolin
- Gillian Welch - vocals
- Jeff White - vocals, acoustic guitar
- Marc Savoy - accordion
- Jeffrey Lesser - backing vocals
- John Hiatt - backing vocals
- Béla Fleck - banjo, violin
- Earl Scruggs - banjo
- Robbie McCoury - banjo
- Jim Mills - banjo
- Steve Buckingham - mountain dulcimer
- Barry Bales - double bass
- Mark Fain - double bass
- Viktor Krauss - double bass
- Mike Bub - double bass
- Glenn Worf - double bass
- Shannon Forrest - drums, percussion
- James Gilmer - percussion
- Cody Kilby - acoustic guitar
- Randy Kohrs - resonator guitar
- Stuart Duncan - mandolin
- Ronnie McCoury - mandolin
- Tim O'Brien - mandolin, backing vocals
- Bryan Sutton - acoustic guitar, clawhammer banjo, mandolin, octave mandolin
- Jason Carter - fiddle
- Glen Duncan - fiddle
- Andy Leftwich - fiddle
- John Hagen - cello
- Matt Rollings - piano
Chart performance