Track Listing 1. Country Comfort - (with Elton John) 2. Borrowed Love - (with Dwight Yoakam) 3. Ring of Fire - (with Billy Bob Thornton) 4. True Love Never Dies - (with Gary Scruggs) 5. Angels, The - (with Melissa Etheridge) 6. Fill Her Up - (with Sting) 7. Foggy Mountain Breakdown - (with Glen Duncan) 8. Something Just Aint Right - (with Randy Scruggs) 9. I Found Love - (with Vince Gill) 10. Blue Ridge Mountain Blues - (with John Fogerty) 11. Passin Thru - (with Don Henley) 12. Foggy Mountain Rock Foggy Mountain Special - (with Marty Stuart)
| Details | | Contributing Artists: | Dwight Yoakam, Elton John, John Fogerty, Johnny Cash, Melissa Etheridge, Sting, Travis Tritt, Vince Gill | | Distributor: | Phantom Import Distributi | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes Personnel includes: Earl Scruggs (banjo); Randy Scruggs (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars); Dwight Yoakam (vocals, acoustic guitar); Melissa Etheridge (vocals, 12-string acoustic guitar); Vince Gill (vocals, guitar); Gary Scruggs (vocals, harmonica); Elton John (vocals, piano); Sting (vocals, bass); John Fogerty, Johnny Cash, Don Henley, Billy Bob Thornton, Travis Tritt, Rosanne Cash (vocals); Marty Stewart (acoustic guitar, mandolin); Albert Lee, John Jorgenseon (guitar); Jay Dee Maness (steel guitar); Jerry Douglas (dobro); Steve Martin (banjo); Glen Duncan (mandolin, fiddle); Paul Shaffer (piano); Leon Russell (organ); Dave Pomeroy, Leland Sklar (bass); Kenny Aronoff, Greg Morrow (drums, percussion); Harry Stinson (drums). Recorded in part at Scruggs Sound Studio, Nashville, Tennessee. Includes liner notes by Louise Scruggs. "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" won the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance. This 2001 release of collaborations between bluegrass star Earl Scruggs and an assortment of rock and country artists. The CD contains 12 tracks including "Country Comfort" (with Elton John), "Borrowed Love" (with Dwight Yoakum), and "Ring Of Fire" (with Billy Bob Thornton).
Editorial Reviews ...A quality-filled, rock-tinged country jam... Mojo (09/01/2001)
3 stars out of 5 - ...A likable pop album with bluegrass shadings...Scruggs retreats into tasteful accompaniment...albeit a particularly stellar one... Rolling Stone (09/13/2001)
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