This Massachusetts native had spent fifteen years playing in various bluegrass and rock outfits before finally going solo with this debut album in 1978. Having made such an impression on his audition for the ‘Father of Bluegrass’, Bill Monroe, the latter invited him to join his ‘Bluegrass Boys’ in 1966, where Rowan co-wrote the classic song of the genre with “Walls of Time’. Many of the supporting musicians here, including his brother Loran on piano and ... read more