The Wandering Boy

~ Recording by The Stanley Brothers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5The Wandering Boy2:30The Stanley BrothersThe Angels Are SingingThe Stanley BrothersAlbum
Harmony Records (budget label owned by Columbia)HS 11177
1.10The Wandering Boy2:31The Stanley BrothersThe Columbia Sessions, 1949-1950, Volume 2The Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
1.21The Wandering Boy2:37The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys1949-52The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15564
1.21The Wandering Boy2:33The Stanley BrothersThe Complete Columbia RecordingsThe Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-03-12
1.21The Wandering Boy2:33The Stanley BrothersThe Complete Columbia RecordingsThe Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 53798
1.21The Wandering Boy2:33The Stanley BrothersThe Complete Columbia RecordingsThe Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 53798
1.21The Wandering Boy2:33The Stanley BrothersThe Complete Columbia Stanley Brothers (club edition)The Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)CK 53798, D146009
1.5The Wandering Boy2:35The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain BoysI'm a Man of Constant SorrowThe Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain BoysAlbum + Compilation
Golden Stars (reissues, cat. no. GSS ####)GSS 5346
2.9The Wandering Boy2:35The Stanley BrothersSelected Sides: 1947–1953Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs / The Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-03-30
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSP7724 A, JSP7724 B, JSP7724 C, JSP7724 D
1.21The Wandering Boy2:31The Stanley BrothersThe Complete Columbia Stanley BrothersThe Stanley BrothersAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)

Relationships

producer:Don Law
banjo:Ralph Stanley (US bluegrass singer and banjo player) (on 1952-04-11)
double bass:George Shuffler (on 1952-04-11)
fiddle:Art Wooten (American fiddler) (on 1952-04-11)
guitar and lead vocals:Carter Stanley (on 1952-04-11)
recorded at:Castle Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1952-04-11)
recording of:The Wandering Boy (on 1952-04-11)

Related works

The Wandering Boy

composer:R. S. Hanna
arranger:A.P. Carter
publisher:Peer International Corporation (BMI)