"Pickin' Time" by Lester Flatt is a captivating collection of bluegrass, newgrass, traditional country, and Christian country music that showcases the legendary artist's timeless talent. Originally released in 1979, this album has been reissued by CMH Records and is now available digitally for the first time, offering a fresh opportunity to experience Flatt's masterful musicianship.
The album spans a concise yet impactful 34 minutes, featuring 12 tracks that blend heartfelt ballads, inventive instrumentals, and classic country hits. Lester Flatt, accompanied by The Nashville Grass, delivers a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight his signature style and deep roots in bluegrass music. From the lively "Bluegrass Shuffle" to the tender "I Love You Until I Am Dizzy," each track offers a unique glimpse into Flatt's artistic versatility.
"Pickin' Time" is a testament to Lester Flatt's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his musical genius. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this album is a treasure trove of timeless tunes that celebrate the spirit of traditional and contemporary country music. Dive into the soulful melodies and expertly crafted instrumentals that have made Lester Flatt a beloved figure in the world of bluegrass and country music.
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