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Mac Wiseman

g, voc, *1925 US, Crimora
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Country
A.k.a. Malcolm B. Wiseman

Malcolm B. Wiseman (born May 23, 1925), better known as Mac Wiseman, is an American bluegrass singer, nicknamed The Voice with a Heart. The bearded singer is one of the cult figures of bluegrass.Born in Crimora, Virginia, he studied at the Shenandoah Conservatory in Dayton, Virginia—before it moved to Winchester, Virginia in 1960—and started his career as a disc jockey at WSVA-AM in Harrisonburg, Virginia.During the folk revival in the 1960s, Wiseman had successful concerts at the Hollywood Bowl and Carnegie Hall.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Acoustic guitar
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
I Sang The Song on I Sang The Song by Various Artists
Love Letter In the Sand on 24 Greatest Bluegrass Hits by Various Artists
Midnight Flyer on The Essential Bluegrass Album by The Osborne Brothers & Mac Wiseman
Shackles & Chains on Most Requested by Mac Wiseman
Corina Corina on Sings Old Time Country Favorites by Mac Wiseman
Pistol Packin' Mama on Standard Songs for Average People by John Prine & Mac Wiseman
Devil's Dream on 50 Years of Bluegrass, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Mother Maybelle on The Essential Bluegrass Album by The Osborne Brothers & Mac Wiseman
Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die on The Essential Bluegrass Album by The Osborne Brothers & Mac Wiseman
Jimmie Brown the Newsboy on 50 Years of Bluegrass, Vol. 3 by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Eight Classic AlbumsMac Wiseman2015Compil.
TimelessMerle Haggard & Mac Wiseman2015Album
Songs From My Mother's HandMac Wiseman2014Album
Folk Ballads, Hits & Gospel HymnsMac Wiseman2013Album
Bluegrass Hits and HeartsongsMac Wiseman2009Album
ON SUSAN`S FLOORMac Wiseman2007Album
Bluegrass TraditionMac Wiseman2007Album
Standard Songs For Average PeopleJohn Prine & Mac Wiseman2007Album
The Best Of Mac Wiseman Essential Original Masters (25 Classics)Mac Wiseman2006Compil.
Precious MemoriesMac Wiseman2005Album
Mac Wiseman Sings Gospel Vol. 1Mac Wiseman2003Album
At The Toronto Horseshoe ClubMac Wiseman2001Album
Most RequestedMac Wiseman2001Compil.
Just BecauseMac Wiseman2001Album
Maple On The HillMac Wiseman2001Compil.
New Traditions Volume OneMac Wiseman With Shenandoah Cut Ups2000Album
The 3 Tenors Of BluegrassMac Wiseman / Jim Silvers / Bobby Osborne2000Compil.
Mac, Doc & DelDel McCoury, Doc Watson & Mac Wiseman1998Album
Number One ChristmasMac Wiseman1996Album
Teenage HangoutMac Wiseman1993Compil.
Early Dot Recordings - Volume ThreeMac Wiseman1992Album
Grassroots To BluegrassMac Wiseman1990Compil.
Classic BluegrassMac Wiseman1989Compil.
Early Dot Recordings Vol. 2Mac Wiseman1988Compil.
24 Greatest HitsMac Wiseman1987Compil.
Mac WisemanMac Wiseman1986Album
Early Dot Recordings Volume 1Mac Wiseman1985Compil.
Give Me My Smokies & The Tennessee WaltzMac Wiseman, Chubby Wise1982Album
Greatest Bluegrass HitsMac Wiseman1982Album
If Teardrops Were PenniesMac Wiseman1982Album
Live In ConcertMac Wiseman1982Album
Songs That Made The Juke Box PlayMac Wiseman1980Album
Bluegrass SpecialMac Wiseman1980Album
Golden ClassicsMac Wiseman1979Album
The Essential Bluegrass AlbumThe Osborne Brothers & Mac Wiseman1979Compil.
Nuttin' For ChristmasJoe Ward / Mac Wiseman1979Single
Mother Maybelle / The Bluebirds Are Singing For MeMac Wiseman & The Osborne Brothers1979Single
Midnight Flyer / Shackles And ChainsThe Osborne Brothers & Mac Wiseman1979Single
Mac Wiseman Sings Gordon LightfootMac Wiseman1977Album
Never Going Back AgainMac Wiseman1977Single
Never Going Back AgainMac Wiseman1977Single
New Traditions Vol. 2Mac Wiseman With Shenandoah Cut Ups1977Album
The ABC CollectionMac Wiseman1977Compil.
Country Music MemoriesMac Wiseman1976Album
When The Roses Bloom / What A Waste Of Good Corn LickerMac Wiseman1976Single
The Mac Wiseman StoryMac Wiseman1976Compil.
They'll Never Take Her Love From MeMac Wiseman1976Single
New Traditions Vol. 1Mac Wiseman With Shenandoah Cut Ups1976Album
Sixteen Great PerformancesMac Wiseman1975Compil.
Sixteen Great PerformancesMac Wiseman1975Compil.
It Comes And Goes / I've Got To Catch That TrainMac Wiseman1974Single
Sings Old Time Country FavoritesMac Wiseman1973Album
Keep On The Sunny SideMac Wiseman1973Single
Blue Ridge Cabin HomeLester Flatt And Mac Wiseman1973Single
You Can't Go In The Red Playin' BluegrassMac Wiseman1973Single
Over The Hills To The PoorhouseLester Flatt & Mac Wiseman1973Album
Concert FavoritesMac Wiseman1973Album
Salty Dog Blues / Mama's And Daddy's GirlLester Flatt And Mac Wiseman1972Single
On The South BoundLester Flatt & Mac Wiseman1972Album
Song Of The Wildwood / On Susan's FloorMac Wiseman1972Single
Lester 'N' MacLester Flatt & Mac Wiseman1971Album
The Bluebirds Singing For MeLester Flatt And Mac Wiseman1971Single
On The South Bound / Me And Your MemoryLester Flatt And Mac Wiseman1971Single
Wrinkled, Crinkled, Wadded Dollar BillMac Wiseman1970Single
Mac Wiseman Sings Johnny's Cash & Charley's PrideMac Wiseman1970Album
Johnny's Cash And Charley's Pride / Mama, Put My Little Shoes AwayMac Wiseman1969Single
The Golden Hits Of Mac WisemanMac Wiseman1968Compil.
Mac WisemanMac Wiseman1967Album
Sings Old Time Country FavoritesMac Wiseman1967Album
The Ghost Of Bras D'orMac Wiseman1966Single
White Silver SandsMac Wiseman1966Single
BluegrassMac Wiseman1966Album
Songs Of The Dear Old DaysMac Wiseman1966Album
A Master At WorkMac Wiseman1966Album
This Is Mac WisemanMac Wiseman1966Album
Freight Train / Cotton FieldsMac Wiseman1965Single
Bringing Mary HomeMac Wiseman1965Single
Sings At The Toronto Horseshoe ClubMac Wiseman1965Album
Old Pair Of Shoes / Heads You Win Tails I LoseMac Wiseman1964Single
SincerelyMac Wiseman1964Compil.
I Saw Your Face In The MoonMac Wiseman1964Single
The Little Old Church In The ValleyMac Wiseman1964Single
Don't Blame It All On MeMac Wiseman1964Single
'Tis Sweet To Be Remembered / The Scene Of The CrimeMac Wiseman1964Single
Wildfire / I Like Good Bluegrass MusicMac Wiseman1963Single
When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain / Your Best Friend And MeMac Wiseman1963Single
Fire Ball Mail And Other FavoritesMac Wiseman1962Album
Footprints In The SnowMac Wiseman1962Single
Sing Little BirdieMac Wiseman1962Single
Bluegrass FavoritesMac Wiseman1962Album
Bluegrass Fiesta / What's Gonna Happen To MeMac Wiseman1962Single
Best-Loved Gospel HymnsMac Wiseman1961Album
Mac Wiseman Sings 12 Great HitsMac Wiseman1960Album
How Can You Forget So SoonMac Wiseman1960Single
Glad RagsMac Wiseman1960Single
One Mint JulepMac Wiseman1960Single
Keep On The Sunny SideMac Wiseman1960Album
There's A Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere / Darling Nelly GrayMac Wiseman1960Single
Did You Stop To Pray This MorningMac Wiseman1959Single
Great Folk BalladsMac Wiseman1959Album
Songs From The Hills No. 3Mac Wiseman1959Single
Love Letters In The Sand / Because We Are YoungMac Wiseman1959Single
Jimmy Brown The Newsboy / I've Got No Use For The WomenMac Wiseman1959Single
The Preacher And The Bear / When It's Lamp Lightin' Time In The ValleyMac Wiseman1959Single
Put Me In Your Pocket / When The Work's All Done This FallMac Wiseman1958Single
A Promise Of Things To Come / Thinkin' About YouMac Wiseman1958Single
'Tis Sweet To Be RememberedMac Wiseman1957Album
I'll Still Write Your Name In The Sand / 'Tis Sweet To Be RememberedMac Wiseman1957Single
Step It Up And Go/SundownMac Wiseman1957Single
I'm Waiting For My Ships That Never Come InMac Wiseman1956Single
The Meanest Blues In The WorldMac Wiseman1956Single
I'm Eatin' High On The Hog / These HandsMac Wiseman1956Single
Songs From The HillsMac Wiseman1956Album
Smilin' Through / I'm Drifting Back To DreamlandMac Wiseman1956Single
Songs From The HillsMac Wiseman1955Single
The Kentuckian Song / Wabash CannonballMac Wiseman1955Single
When I Get The Money Made / The Little Old Church In The ValleyMac Wiseman1955Single
I Hear You Knocking / Camptown RacesMac Wiseman1955Single
When The Roses Bloom AgainMac Wiseman1955Single
The Ballad Of Davy Crockett / Danger! Heartbreak AheadMac Wiseman1955Single
I Saw Your Face In The Moon / You Can't Judge A Book (By Its Cover)Mac Wiseman1954Single
Keep On The Sunny Side / I Love You Best Of AllMac Wiseman1954Single
My Little Home In Tennessee / I Haven't Got The Right To Love YouMac Wiseman1954Single
Dreams Of Mother And Home / Reveille In HeavenMac Wiseman1954Single
Don't Blame It All On Me / I Didn't KnowMac Wiseman1954Single
Love Letters In The SandMac Wiseman1954Single
Waiting For The Boys / By The Side Of The RoadMac Wiseman1953Album
Six More Miles / It's Goodbye And So Long To YouMac Wiseman1953Album
Remembering / Let Me Borrow Your Heart For Just TonightMac Wiseman1953Single
I Still Write Your Name In The Sand / Four Walls Around MeMac Wiseman1953Album
Shackles And Chains / Goin' Like WildfireMac Wiseman1953Single
You'd Better Wake Up / I'd Rather Die YoungMac Wiseman1953Single
You're Sweeter Than Honey / Don't Let Your Sweet Love DieMac Wiseman1953Album
Crazy Blues / Rainbow In The ValleyMac Wiseman1953Single
Dreaming Of A Little Cabin / Georgia WaltzMac Wiseman1952Album
You're The Girl Of My DreamsMac Wiseman1952Single
Fire In My Heart / Going To See My BabyMac Wiseman1952Album
You're The Girl Of My Dreams / I Wonder How The Old Folks Are At HomeMac Wiseman1952Single
Are You Coming Back To MeMac Wiseman1951Single
Are You Coming Back To MeMac Wiseman1951Single
Little White Church / I'm A StrangerMac Wiseman1951Single
The Early Mac Wiseman On RadioMac WisemanAlbum
These Hands / I'm Eating High On The HogMac WisemanAlbum
Ring Of Fire / Me And Bobby McGeeMac WisemanSingle
Ist Recorded Live ConcertMac WisemanAlbum
Beside The Still WatersMac WisemanAlbum
Sings Gospel Vol.IIMac WisemanAlbum
The Rare Singles And Radio TranscriptionsMac WisemanAlbum
Scotch And SodaMac WisemanSingle
Live At Gilley'sMac Wiseman And Chubby WiseAlbum
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