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Label: Columbia Records | Ref: CL 1951
Hard Travelin’ is a great snapshot of Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs bringing bluegrass to a wider audience without losing the sound that made them legends. Released in 1963, the album leans heavily into songs about working people, trains, travel, hardship, and everyday life, with Earl’s rapid-fire banjo and Lester’s warm vocals right at the center. It also includes “The Ballad of Jed Clampett,” the instantly recognizable theme from The Beverly Hillbillies, which helped introduce their music to millions of television viewers. For vinyl shoppers, this is a particularly good choice if you want classic bluegrass that feels lively, rootsy, and unmistakably American.
Genre/s: Bluegrass, Country, Folk
For Fans Of: Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers
Official Release Date: February 1963
Notes: “The Ballad of Jed Clampett” became the famous theme song for The Beverly Hillbillies.
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