The National Banjo Pickers Convention 1968

The National Banjo Pickers Convention 1968 was a compilation released by Kiwi Records (SLC66). The compilation was of folk music performed at the National Banjo Pickers’ Convention, at Te Rapa, Hamilton, in Easter 1968. It featured tracks by Hamilton County Bluegrass Band.

Tracklisting

1. Opening ceremony - Hamilton County Bluegrass Band and Michael Grace
2. Square dance: The basket - Thelma Blyth and Palmerston North Bluegrass Band
3. The Savoy American medley - Jim Higgott and Rex Hills
4. The cat came back - Arthur Toms
5. I’m packing my things to go home - The George Wilder Rehabilitation Society Bush Band
6. Byker Hill - The Wassailers
7. Last chance - Buckhead Strugglers
8. High and dry - The Mad Dog Jug Band
9. Gold watch and chain - Panda and Dave Calder
10. Franklin County special - Clive Collins and Jim Doak
11. Dim lights, thick smoke - Chris and Paddy Lydon
12. Dido, Bendigo - The Jug of Ale
13. Dooley - Palmerston North Bluegrass Band
14. Old Joe Clark - Pitt Ramsey
15. Blue moon of Kentucky - Hamilton County Bluegrass Band
16. Bury me beneath the willow - Hamilton County Bluegrass Band
17. Stony Mountain twist - Hamilton County Bluegrass Band