The Bluegrass Sessions: Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 2

The Bluegrass Sessions: Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol.2 is an album by Béla Fleck. Going back to his bluegrass roots, Fleck put together a band of all-stars of the genre: Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Tony Rice, Mark Schatz, Vassar Clements, John Hartford and others.

Track listing
All tracks written by Bela Fleck, unless otherwise noted.


 * 1) "Blue Mountain Hop" – 4:26
 * 2) "Buffalo Nickel" – 4:38
 * 3) "When Joy Kills Sorrow" – 5:10
 * 4) "Spanish Point" – 5:36
 * 5) "Polka On The Banjo" (Leon Luallen, Richard Tillman & George Williams) – 4:04
 * 6) "Clarinet Polka" (Traditional) – 1:33
 * 7) "The Over Grown Waltz" – 3:42
 * 8) "Ode To Earl" – 3:09
 * 9) "Home Sweet Home" (Traditional, feat. Earl Scruggs) – 2:20
 * 10) "Valley Of The Rogue" – 5:12
 * 11) "Plunky's Lament" – 2:17
 * 12) "Maura On A Bicycle, Stout And Molasses, Way Back When" (Medley) – 9:41
 * 13) "Dark Circles" – 5:13
 * 14) "Old Jellico, Puddle Jumper, Dead Man's Hill" (Medley) – 6:08
 * 15) "Katmandu" – 4:23
 * 16) "Do You Have Room?" (Poem recitation by John Hartford) – 1:17
 * 17) "Foggy Mountain Special" (Gladys Stacey, Louise Certain) – 2:12
 * 18) "Major Honker" – 4:38

Personnel

 * Sam Bush – mandolin
 * Vassar Clements – fiddle
 * Jerry Douglas – Dobro
 * Stuart Duncan – fiddle
 * Béla Fleck – Banjo, Producer, Art Direction, Mixing, Photography, Vocal (track 5 only)
 * Vince Gill – vocals
 * John Hartford – banjo, fiddle, vocals
 * Bob Mater – Drums
 * Tim O'Brien – Vocals
 * Larry Paxton – Tuba
 * Tony Rice – Guitar, Photography
 * Mark Schatz – Bass
 * Ricky Skaggs – Vocals
 * Joey Miskulin – Accordion
 * Earl Scruggs - Banjo

Production

 * Richard Battaglia – Engineer, Mixing, Photography
 * Senor McGuire – Photography
 * Denny Purcell – Mastering
 * Garrett Rittenberry – Art Direction
 * Bil VornDick – Engineer, Mixing
 * Cindy Wilson – Photography