Based in Colorado Springs, for 11 years Black Rose was a wildly popular acoustic quintet with a devoted following in the Midwest. The group played many of the largest music festivals in the area, including the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS, Rockygrass in Lyons, CO, and The Santa Fe Trails Bluegrass Festival in Kansas City, KS. The band has released two CDs, “A Matter of Time” and “The Road Before Me”. Black Rose is:

Charlie Hall: guitar and cittern
Mickey Stinnett: dobro and banjo
Hope Grietzer: fiddle
Greg Reed: mandolin and guitar
Dick Carlson: bass

Click on the highlighted tune titles below to hear .mp3 samples.

Matter of Time CD

1. The Rope 2. Tear My Stillhouse Down 3. The Old Buck Dancer's Gone/ Temperance Reel 4. Fallen Bird 5. Kitty O'Dwyer/Reuben and Sandy 6. One More Dollar 7. Down in the Valley to Pray 8. Roosevelt in Trinidad  9. This Old House 10. Restless 11. Wind in the Willows 12. Matter of Time 13. Two Roads

The Road Before Me CD - SOLD OUT

1.   Arkansas Traveller 2.   Sweet Sunny South 3.   Summerfly 4.   The Lovers’ Waltz 5.   I’m Satisfied with You 6.   Along the Navajo Trail 7.   Dead Egyption Blues 8.   Cajun Billy 9.   Can’t Buy Your Way 10.   Heaven’s Golden Shore 11.   The Road Before Me 12.   Out of the Blue