Notes & Personnel Info |  | Personnel includes: Brent Truitt (acoustic guitar, mandolin, octave mandolin, | | gut string guitar, papoose); Brad Davis, Bryan Sutton (acoustic guitar); Richard Bailey (5-string banjo); Rob Ickles (dobro); Tim Crouch (fiddle); Dennis Crouch (upright bass). | | Personnel: Bryan Sutton (acoustic guitar); Dennis Crouch (upright bass); Brent Truitt (acoustic guitar, gut-string guitar, mandolin); Tim Crouch (fiddle); Richard Bailey (banjo); Dennis Caplinger (banjo); Rob Ickes (dobro); Brad Davis (acoustic guitar); Dennis "Cannonball" Caplinger (guitar, dobro, banjo, mandola, mandolin, fiddle, percussion). | | Audio Mixers: Brent Truitt; Dennis "Cannonball" Caplinger. | | Recording information: Dennis Caplinger Productions, Vista, CA; Monkey Finger Studios. | | Ain't That America takes John Cougar Mellencamp's blue-collar rock anthems and applies bluegrass arrangements to them, managing to work outside of a one-time curiosity listen. Songs like "Rain on the Scarecrow," "Jack and Diane," and "Pink Houses" translate well into this genre with the implementation of mandolin, five-string banjo, Dobro, and fiddle. ~ Al Campbell | | Ain't That America takes John Cougar Mellencamp's blue-collar rock anthems and applies bluegrass arrangements to them, managing to work outside of a one-time curiosity listen. Songs like "Rain on the Scarecrow," "Jack and Diane," and "Pink Houses" translate well into this genre with the implementation of mandolin, five-string banjo, Dobro, and fiddle. [The 2007 edition includes one bonus track.] ~ Al Campbell |
Producer: Brent Truitt; Dennis "Cannonball" Caplinger; Brent Truitt; Dennis Caplinger |
Engineer: Brent Truitt; Dennis "Cannonball" Caplinger; Kurt Storey |
Musical Guests | | Rob Ickes | | Bryan Sutton |
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