
Wallace Pryor

Saint Louis Blues Saint Louis Blues
Saint Louis Blues played by "Lost Creek Rising": Mary Duello--vocal, shaker. Wallace Pryor--electric mandolin. Dan Bayne-- electric guitar. Jim Gibson--electric bass.

Jyoti Jyoti
Named after my dog, female cairn terrier born in 2002. I really like the way the mandolin sounds in the low register on this recording. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Jubilo Jubilo
Instrumental version of a Civil War era song called "The Year Of Jubilo" or "Kingdom Coming." The words used a Biblical theme of slaves being freed; which was updated to 1860s USA. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Cluck Old Hen Cluck Old Hen
Traditional American modal fiddle tune. The weird noises are squeaks on the bass strings. It seemed to add something so we left them in the mix. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, fiddle, lead guitar, bass. Dan Bayne: rhythm guitar.

Life's Evening Sun (feat. Dan Bayne) Life's Evening Sun (feat. Dan Bayne)
Also known as "A Beautiful Life." Traditional gospel song. Dan Bayne: lead vocal, rhythm guitar. Wallace Pryor: vocals, mandolins, lead guitar, bass.

Jezebel Jezebel
A polka-like tune named after a dog my family had when I was in high school and college. Wallace Pryor: mandolin. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Sail Away Ladies Sail Away Ladies
A traditional USA fiddle tune. The use of a minor supertonic chord in place of a dominant chord makes it a little different. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, lead guitar, bass. Dan Bayne: rhythm guitar.

Sugar Hill Sugar Hill
Traditional American fiddle tune, almost completely pentatonic. Sometimes called "Bunker Hill" or "Angeline The Baker." Wallace Pryor: mandolin, fiddle, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar

Will The Circle Be Unbroken (feat. Dan Bayne) Will The Circle Be Unbroken (feat. Dan Bayne)
Traditional gospel song, or it may have been written by A. P. Carter. Dan Bayne: lead vocal, guitar. Wallace Pryor: vocals, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, bass.

Marilyn Marilyn
I named this tune for my mother, Marilyn Wallace Pryor 1933-2001. Wallace Pryor: mandolin. bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Liberty Liberty
Traditional American fiddle tune. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Cotton Eyed Joe Cotton Eyed Joe
Traditional fiddle tune. It was a very popular tune when I lived in Texas during the 1970s. Wallace Pryor: fiddle, electric mandolin, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

No One Can Change (feat. Dan Bayne) No One Can Change (feat. Dan Bayne)
A true to life song about the frustrations of love. Dan Bayne: lead vocal. Wallace Pryor: vocals, mandolin, guitar, bass.

Jolly Jolly
Named for a dog I had when I was a child. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, lead guitar, bass. Dan Bayne: rhythm guitar.

The Girl I Left Behind The Girl I Left Behind
People often associate this tune with the American revolution. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Down The River Down The River
Traditional American fiddle tune. Wallace Pryor: twin fiddles, banjo, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Uncloudy Day (feat. Dan Bayne) Uncloudy Day (feat. Dan Bayne)
Traditional Gospel song. Dan Bayne: lead vocal, rhythm guitar. Wallace Pryor: vocals, mandolin, fiddle, banjo, bass.

Grendel Grendel
Original mandolin tune named for a cat I used to have, and the monster from "Beowulf." Wallace Pryor: mandolin, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Nancy Nancy
Traditional tune, probably of Irish origin; it might be known by another title. Multiple mandolins give an unusual effect. Wallace Pryor: three mandolins, bass. Dan Bayne: guitar.

Wagner Wagner
Traditional American fiddle tune. Wallace Pryor: mandolin, lead guitar, bass. Dan Bayne: rhythm guitar.