Jim Lauderdale

Artist:   Jim Lauderdale
Birth Name:   James Russell Lauderdale
Born:  April 11, 1957.  Troutman, North Carolina, USA
Genre:  Country, Bluegrass, Americana, Blues, Contemporary Country, Neo-Traditionalist Country, Alternative Country, Traditional Country, Progressive Country, Honky Tonk, Roots
Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter
Instruments:  Vocals

Jim Lauderdale is an American Country, Bluegrass, and Roots Singer, Songwriter.  As a Songwriter, his songs have been recorded by dozens of artists, notably George Strait, Gary Allan, Elvis Costello, Blake Shelton, The Dixie Chicks, Vince Gill, and Patty Loveless.

Title:  When Carolina Comes Home Again (First Edition)  (2020)
Genre:  Country, Bluegrass, Americana, Blues, Contemporary Country, Neo-Traditionalist Country, Alternative Country, Traditional Country, Progressive Country, Honky Tonk, Roots
Label:  Yep Roc Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  When Carolina Comes Home Again  (3:32)
 2.  As A Sign  (3:50)
 3.  Misey's Embrace  (2:54)
 4.  The Last To Know  (3:10)
 5.  It Just Takes One To Wander  (3:06)
 6.  Cackalacky  (2:45)
 7.  You'll Have To Earn It  (2:45)
 8.  You've Got This  (2:34)
 9.  Mountaineer  (3:26)
10. I'm Here To Remind You  (3:57)
11. Moonrider  (3:59)
12. Spin A Yarn  (2:59)
13. Better Than You Found It  (4:06)

Bonus Tracks:

14. Trashcan Tomcat  (3:55)
15. Headed For The Hills  (6:41)

Personnel:

Jim Lauderdale:  Vocals, Acoustic Guitar

Additional Musicians:

Marc Pruett:  Banjo on Tracks:  1, 6, 8, 12
Pattie Hopkins Kinlaw:  Fiddle on Tracks:   1, 6, 12
Aaron Ramsey:  Mandolin on Tracks:  1, 6, 12
Nick Dauphinais:  Guitar on Tracks:  1, 6, Guitar on Track 12, Harmony Vocals on Track 6
Jay Sanders:  Bass on Tracks:  1, 6, 10, 12
Presley Barker:  Guitar on Track 9
Jon Stickley:  Guitar on Track 10
Lyndsay Pruyett:  Fiddle on Track 10

The Road Band:

Charles R. Humphrey III: Bass, Harmony Vocals on Tracks:  2-4
Mark Schimick:  Mandolin on Tracks:  2-4, 9,  Guitar on Tracks: 2-4
Harmony Vocals on Tracks:  2-4, 11, 12
Sam Wharton:  Guitar, Harmony Vocals on Tracks: 2-4
James Schlender:  Fiddle on Tracks:  2-4
Bennet Sullivan:  Banjo on Tracks:  2-4

Steep Canyon Rangers:

Woody Platt:  Guitar, Vocals on Tracks: 5, 13
Graham Sharp:  Banjo on Tracks: 5, 13, Harmony Vocals on Track 13
Michael Guggino:  Mandolin on Track 5, 13
Nicky Sanders:  Bass on Track 5, Fiddle Harmony Vocals on Track 13 13
Michael Ashworth:  Percussion on Tracks: 5, 13
Barrett Smith:  Bass on Tracks;  5, 13, Harmony Vocals on Track 13

Town Mountain:

Rober Greer:  Guitar, Vocals on Track 7
Phil Barker:  Mandolin on Track 7
Bobby Britt:  Fiddle on Track 7
Zach Smith:  Bass  on Track 7

Balsam Range:

Buddy Melton:  Fiddle Harmonies on Track 8
Caleb Smith:  Acoustic Guitar, Harmony Vocals on Track 8
Marc Pruett:  Banjo on Track 8
Darren Nicholson:  Mandolin, Harmony Vocals on Track 8
Tim Surett:  Bass, Harmony Vocals on Track 8

Cane Mill Road:

Laim Purcell:  Mandolin, Fiddle, Harmony Vocals on Track 11
Tray Wellington:  Banjo on Track 11
Casey Lewis:  Guitar, Harmony Vocals on Track 11
Mark Schimick:  Harmony Vocals on Track 11

Fireside Collective:

Jesse Iaquinto:  Mandolin Harmony Vocals on Tracks:  14, 15
Tommy Maher:  Dobro on Tracks:  14, 15
Carson White:  Upright Bass on Tracks:  14, 15
Joe Cicero:  Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  14, 15
Alex Genova:  Banjo on Tracks:  14, 15

With Special Guest:

Zebluon Bowles:  Fiddle on Tracks:  14, 15

When Carolina Comes Home Again is an album by Jim Lauderdale, released on March 27, 2020 by Yep Roc Records, featuring guests include:  Steep Canyon Rangers, Town Mountain, Fireside Collective, Cane Mill Road, Balsam Range, and The Road Band.