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Anderson ♦ Strickland:
Been All Around This World

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1. Lorrie (R. Leigh)

During his college days at Emory and Henry, Gerald learned this tune from Richard Leigh, who wrote many number 1 songs for country singer Crystal Gayle.

Spencer--mandolin and harmony vocals
Gerald--guitar and lead vocals
Jacob--bass
Jimmy--fiddle

2. Everyday Miracle (P. Trianosky, Thornrose Music)

This song was written by good friend and mandolinist Paul Trianosky, who performs regularly with the Grayson Highlands String Band.

Spencer--mandolin, harmony and lead vocals
Gerald--guitar and lead vocals
Jacob--bass
Jimmy--fiddle

3. Harrisburg Drive (Spencer Strickland)

An original song of Spencer's that was named while he was on his way to a show in Harrisburg, PA.

Spencer--mandolin
Josh--guitar
Jacob--bass
Jimmy--fiddle
Wesley--banjo

4. Been All Around This World (Traditional)

Gerald learned this song many years ago from the innovative old-time band Skeeter and the Skidmarks. Good friend John Saroyan from New York City joins in on old-time banjo.

Spencer--mandolin and harmony vocals
Gerald--guitar and lead vocals
Jacob--bass
John--banjo

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