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Ages Past Announces "The Note You Left For Me" Single Release
MARION – Ages Past is proud to announce the upcoming release of their brand new single, “The Note You Left For Me,” an original written by founding member Jeff Davis and Johnny Dowdle. This song is very special, especially because Jeff passed away in 2022.

This single is part of a series of new recordings by Ages Past, all which were produced and engineered by Professor Dan Boner, Director of Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies at East Tennessee State University.

Bluegrass fans from the Southeast will remember Ages Past from regional festivals throughout the 1990s. In 2020, original member Gallion restarted the band with a new lineup that includes himself on bass, Chad Day on banjo, Tucker McCandless on guitar, and Barte Laney on mandolin and fiddle.

“The Note You Left For Me” is available to broadcasters on AirPlay Direct at https://airplaydirect.com/music/agespastbluegrassband/. The song will be released to the public on all major digital outlets on May 19, 2023.

Visit the band’s website, http://www.agespastbluegrass.com for more information. Follow them on Facebook for updates, photos, and videos: https://www.facebook.com/agespastbluegrass


Ages Past Announces "Old Kentucky Mine" Single Release
MARION – Ages Past is proud to announce the upcoming release of their brand new single, “Old Kentucky Mine,” a powerful song about the coal miners working the Kentucky deep mines in the 1930s.

“Old Kentucky Mine” was penned by founding band member Randy Gallion, and his daughter, Kayla. It was inspired by stories of Randy's father's family, who worked the deep mines in Jenkins, Kentucky. This single is part of a series of new recordings by Ages Past, all which were produced and engineered by Professor Dan Boner, Director of Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies at East Tennessee State University.

Bluegrass fans from the Southeast will remember Ages Past from regional festivals throughout the 1990s. In 2020, original member Gallion restarted the band with a new lineup that includes himself on bass, Chad Day on banjo, Tucker McCandless on guitar, Savannah Reed on mandolin, and Scott Ferguson on fiddle.

“Old Kentucky Mine” is available to broadcasters on AirPlay Direct at https://airplaydirect.com/music/agespastbluegrassband/. The song will be released to the public on all major digital outlets Thursday, December 22nd.

Visit the band’s website, http://www.agespastbluegrass.com for more information. Follow them on Facebook for updates, photos, and videos: https://www.facebook.com/agespastbluegrass


Ages Past Announces "Two by Two" Single Release
MARION – Ages Past is proud to announce the upcoming release of their brand new single, “Two by Two,” a hard-driving drinking song with tight harmonies and plenty of power.

“Two by Two” was penned by J.C. “Peewee” Davis, a close friend and mentor to band member and lead vocalist Randy Gallion. This single will be the first release from a series of new recordings by Ages Past, all which were produced and engineered by Professor Dan Boner, Director of Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies at East Tennessee State University.

Bluegrass fans from the Southeast will remember Ages Past from regional festivals throughout the 1990s. Following a 20-year hiatus, original member Gallion has restarted the band with a new lineup that includes himself on guitar, Chad Day on banjo, Jaime Carter (ETSU alum) on bass, Savannah Reed on mandolin, and newest member Scott Ferguson on fiddle. Josiah Nelson (current ETSU student) played fiddle on the studio cuts.

“Two by Two” is available to broadcasters on AirPlay Direct at https://airplaydirect.com/music/agespastbluegrassband/. The song will be released to the public on all major digital outlets Monday, November 8.

Visit the band’s website, http://www.agespastbluegrass.com for more information. Follow them on Facebook for updates, photos, and videos: https://www.facebook.com/agespastbluegrass