title: Roots (Blue Mountain album)
text: # Roots (Blue Mountain album)
  
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  Roots is a 2001 self-released album by American alternative country/roots rock group Blue Mountain.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  * "Rye Whiskey" - 3:47
  * "Rain and Snow" - 3:44
  * "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair" - 5:03
  * "Banks of the Pontchartrain" - 5:00
  * "That Nasty Swing" (by Cliff Carlisle) - 3:20
  * "Spring of '65" - 4:13
  * "Riley and Spencer" - 3:20
  * "Young and Tender Ladies" - 3:36
  * "I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes" (by A.P. Carter) - 2:30
  * "Little Stream of Whiskey" - 3:03
  * "Go Away Devil" (Bonus track) - 5:47
  * "Shady Grove" (Bonus track) - 5:55
  * "Country Blues" (by Dock Boggs) (Bonus track) - 5:21
  * "900 Miles" (Bonus track) - 3:04
  
  All songs are traditional, except tracks #5, 9, 13 as indicated. All songs arranged by Blue Mountain.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Cary Hudson - vocals, guitar, violin, harmonica
  * Laurie Stirratt - guitar, bass guitar, vocals
  * George Sheldon - bass guitar, vocals, piano
  * Frank Coutch - drums, percussion, lead vocals on "Little Stream of Whiskey"
  * Dave Boyer - mandolin on "Rye Whiskey"
  * Robert Chaffe (of Kudzu Kings) - keyboards on "Rain and Snow"
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