Red River Valley, Featuring Molly Tuttle

Red River Valley     3:34
(Public Domain/Traditional)
UPC Code: 708857001927
QZR8K2560001
MOLLY TUTTLE appears courtesy of Nonesuch Records
CO-PRODUCED BY Lawson White
PRODUCED BY Tony Trischka
ARRANGEMENTS by Tony Trischka
RECORDINGS MADE at PARLOR STUDIOS, Nashville
ENGINEER: Eli Crews
MIXING:  Jim Robeson
MASTERING: Paul Blakemore
ART DIRECTION AND DESIGN: Nathan Golub and David Gorman
PHOTOGRAPHY: Greg Heisler
STUDIO MUSICIANS:
Molly Tuttle lead vocal & guitar
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes fiddle, high & low harmony vocals
Sam Bush mandolin
Mark Schatz bass
Tony Trischka banjo
This song may have been composed in 1870 in Manitoba’s Red River Valley, and the first commercial recording was waxed by Hugh Cross and Riley Puckett in 1927. Most importantly, in 1939, The Three Stooges sang the song in the short film Yes, We Have No Bonanza. Here, Molly’s beautiful vocal carries the listener, body and soul, to that distant valley, and Bronwyn’s harmony makes t