18) I Want to Be Ready - Mountain Cove Bluegrass Band

I Want to Be Ready

AMERICANA YOUTH OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIA
Share America Foundation, Inc.
shareamerica@gmail.com
http://www.ShareAmericaFoundation.org/
Release: May 6, 2019
Crimson Records


I Want to Be Ready – Mountain Cove Bluegrass Band (4:05) Traditional


Musicians:
Eli Beard: Bass and Lead Vocal
Cody Harvey: Banjo
Colin Mabry: Guitar
Wil Markham: Fiddle
Tyler Martelli: Mandolin

Mountain Cove Bluegrass Band originally formed at Signal Mountain High School in Signal Mountain, Tenn. and through its history included four Share America
Scholars including banjo, mandolin, fiddle, and bass. The band included on this recording includes Scholars Cody Harvey, Wil Markham, and Tyler Martelli joined by Colin Mabry and Eli Beard.

Engineer: Steve Mabry (Steve Mabry Studios)
Executive Producer: Randall Franks


The Share America Foundation, Inc., a 501-C-3 of Georgia, which fosters the arts and preserves the history of Appalachia while presenting the Pearl and Floyd Franks Scholarship annually to youth who continue traditional music styles of Appalachia. The organization hosts special events and creates projects that perpetuate the Appalachian experience.

It operates with a five-member volunteer board, and a task force of volunteers. The organization has assisted 28 college scholars thus far and numerous other youth in aspiring towards their musical goals through entertainer mentors, live performances, and creating opportunities for learning and success.

The music featured on this project is distributed to
radio stations thanks to a Round Up Grant from the North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation Foundation, the Kiwanis Club of Ringgold and the Wes and Shirley Smith Charitable Endowment.

Monies raised from the CD benefit the Share America Foundation, Inc. and its Pearl and Floyd Franks Scholarship. The project is distributed by Crimson Records.

Learn more or donate at www.ShareAmericaFoundation.org.
The music featured on this project is distributed to radio stations thanks to a Round Up Grant from the North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation Foundation. Monies raised from the CD benefit the Share America Foundation, Inc. and its Pearl and Floyd Franks Scholarship. The project is distributed by Crimson Records.
Learn more or donate at www.ShareAmericaFoundation.org.