A Voice From on High

Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

A Voice From on High

RELEASED: June 03, 1969
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Let the Light Shine Down on Me 1:55 2. Lord Protect My Soul 2:30 3. Wait a Little Longer, Please Jesus 2:34 4. A Voice From on High 2:34 5. I'm Working on a Building 2:41 6. Don't Put Off Until Tomorrow 2:33 7. He Will Set Your Fields Afire 2:38 8. Get Down on Your Knees and Pray 2:58 9. Boat of Love 2:41 10. Walking in Jerusalem Just Like John 1:57 11. River of Death 2:30
A Voice From on High showcases the quintessential bluegrass sound that Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys are known for. The album features a blend of traditional bluegrass instrumentation, including mandolin, banjo, fiddle, and guitar, with Monroe's distinctive high tenor vocals leading the charge. The songs reflect themes of spirituality, love, and life experiences, embodying the heartfelt storytelling tradition of bluegrass music. Monroe's innovative approach and the group's tight harmonies have left a lasting impact on the genre, influencing countless musicians and solidifying their legacy in American music.