3. BIG BAD
JOHN - Jimmy Dean 3:13
Introduced by the
Brookwood, Alabama Coal Miners
THE #1 SONG
IN THE U.S. - NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 1961
4. THE
WORKING MEN & WOMEN OF THE MINES / AMAZING GRACE 3:09
Mel Shaw & The
Jordanaires with the Brookwood, Alabama Coal Miners
THE AMAZING GRACE OF THE HARD WORKING MINERS OF AMERICA
5. WORKING
MAN - Rita MacNeil & The Men of the Deeps 5:42
A MINING
SONG BACKED WITH A FULL COAL MINERS' CHORUS
6. THE CANARY
- Mel Shaw, Written by Gary Prazen 3:17
IN
GRATITUDE TO THE LITTLE, YELLOW BIRD
7. COAL
MINERS SALUTE TO JOHNNY CASH - Bill Kinzalow 1:37
BROOKWOOD,
ALABAMA COAL MINERS HONOR THE PASSING OF A TRUE LEGEND
8. NINE POUND
HAMMER - Johnny Cash 3:15
THE CLASSIC
COAL MINE SONG PERFORMED BY THE GREAT JOHNNY CASH
9. MY FRIEND
THE COAL MINER - Mel Shaw 2:49
A TRIBUTE
TO AN AMERICAN COAL MINER
10. DARK AS A
DUNGEON - Johnny Cash 3:14
THE
LEGENDARY MERLE TRAVIS SONG PERFORMED LIVE AT FOLSOM PRISON
11. WORKING
IN A COAL MINE - Rita MacNeil & The Men of the Deeps 3:40
Introduced by the
Brookwood, Alabama Coal Miners
THE
CAMARADERIE OF COAL MINERS
12. THE COAL
MINERS' STAMP OF RECOGNITION - Mel Shaw 2:29
IT'S TIME
FOR AMERICA TO HONOR THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF COAL MINERS
13. BRAVE
HEARTS - Melissa Weaver 4:47
A
GRANDDAUGHTER'S TRIBUTE TO COAL MINERS
14. THE
UNFORGOTTEN MINERS - Mel Shaw 3:07
NO MINER IS
EVER FORGOTTEN
15. WE RISE
AGAIN - Rita MacNeil & The Men of the Deeps 3:42
FAITH &
LOVE KEEP MEMORIES ALIVE
16. THE
PRAYERS I RECEIVED FROM YOU - Mel Shaw 3:02
Introduced by the
Brookwood, Alabama Coal Miners
THE POWER
OF PRAYER BRINGS PEACE
17. COAL
TRAIN FROM THE PAST - Mel Shaw 1:50
GONE BUT
NOT FORGOTTEN, THEIR LEGACY LIVES ON
18. FROM
BROOKWOOD TO BIRMINGHAM - Jimmie Hyche 3:26
"THERE AIN'T NO
GOLD, JUST BLUE CREEK COAL…" click
here for lyrics
19. AMERICA'S
MINE RESCUE TEAMS - Mel Shaw 3:38
HONORING
AMERICA'S MINE RESCUE TEAMS
20.
MESSAGE TO LORETTA - Kim Byram &
the Brookwood, Alabama Coal Miners 1:23
A
TRIBUTE TO THE FIRST LADY OF COAL
MINING, LORETTA LYNN
21. COAL
MINER'S DAUGHTER - Kim Byram 2:40
A REAL COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER CONTINUES THE TRADITION
22. UNTIL WE
MEET AGAIN - Gordon Edwards & The Jordanaires 4:55
With the Brookwood,
Alabama Coal Miners
A CELEBRATION OF FRIENDSHIP
23. FOREST OF
DREAMS, THE RECLAIMING OF AMERICA - Mel Shaw 2:04
RESTORING
AMERICA'S BEAUTY, ONE ACRE AT A TIME
24. THE COAL
MINER'S CHRISTMAS
MESSAGE / SILENT NIGHT - Dee Shepherd 3:40
With the Brookwood, Alabama Coal Miners & Michael Massaro on
saxophone
A
GRANDMOTHER THANKS AMERICA'S COAL MINERS
25. COAL
MINERS FOREVER - Bill Kinzalow 1:53
REFLECTIONS ON
THE LIFE OF A COAL MINER
RECORD MASTER & MUSIC
PUBLISHER LICENSES AGREEMENT CREDITS
Music publisher mechanical
licenses for songs through CMRRA. / Master Tracks 3, 8 & 10
® © under
license from The Sony Music Custom Marketing Group, a division of Sony
Music, a group of Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / Master Tracks 5, 11 & 15
® ©
Luprock Entertainment Inc., produced by Declan Doherty. / Track 6 written
by Gary Prazen ©
Original Creations / Track 15 ©
Matlin Music. / Track 13 song ©
Vezi Tayyeb
Lawlor Productions Music, Master © 2003
Rhyme Weaver Music. / Track 11 song ©
Screen Gems Music Inc. / Track 22 ® ©
Terchris Music & Fransuda Music Publishers. / Track 18
® © Jimmie
Hyche & Matlin Music. / Track 21 ©
Sure Fire Music, Writer Loretta Lynn. / Tracks
1,2,4,7,9,12,14,16,17,19,20,23,24 & 25 written & produced by Mel Shaw
® ©
Fransuda Music Publishers.
RECORDING STUDIOS &
ENGINEER CREDITS
Recording Studios:
Mel Shaw narrations & Bill Kinzalow recorded at Kid Kody Recording
Nashville, TN, Engineer Larry Merritt / Melissa Weaver recorded at Texana
Studio Nashville, TN, Engineer Ken Isham / Gordon Edwards & The
Jordanaires recorded at IMI Studio Nashville, TN, Engineer Steve Ivey /
Bill Kinzalow narration & Mel Shaw narration recorded at Grapevine Studio,
Nashville, TN, Engineer Chris Columby / Bill Kinzalow narration & Coal
Miner's narration recorded at Haven Music Productions, Tuscaloosa, AL,
Engineer Jack Denton / Kim Byram recorded at Coal Miner's Daughter
Recording Studio, Loretta Lynn's Ranch in Hurricane Mills, TN, Engineer
Bill Hamilton, Britt Payne, son of a JWR coal miner, on drums / Rita
MacNeil recordings produced by Declan O. Doherty and mixed at Sound Park
Studios, Irish Cove Cape Breton, Nova Scotia by Jamie Foulds. Vocals
recorded at the Savoy Theatre, Glace Bay Cape Breton, Nova Scotia by David
Hillar. Rita's recordings Mastered by George Graves / Mastering and
Sequencing of America's Coal Miners CD, Grapevine Studio Nashville, TN &
Los Angles, CA, Engineer Chris Columby.
