Woodstock Mountain Revue are a loose, informal affiliation of folk-based musicians who live in the area of Woodstock, New York, and record occasionally for Rounder Records. Their first album (at which time they had not yet adopted their name) was
Mud Acres: Music Among Friends. It was recorded in 1972 and featured
Happy Traum,
Artie Traum,
Maria Muldaur,
John Herald,
Eric Kaz,
Jim Rooney,
Bill Keith,
Tony Brown, and
Lee Berg. Their second album, 1977's
More Music from Mud Acres, was credited to "
Woodstock Mountains," and featured
the Traums,
Herald,
Rooney,
Keith, and
Berg, plus
Pat Alger,
Eric Andersen,
Rory Block,
Paul Butterfield,
Roly Salley,
John Sebastian, and
Paul Siebel. Their third album, 1978's
Pretty Lucky, was the first to be credited to
Woodstock Mountain Revue, defined as an eight-member group consisting of
the Traums,
Herald,
Rooney,
Keith,
Alger,
Solley,
Larry Campbell, and
Caroline Dutton, with special guest
Cyndi Cashdollar.
–
William Ruhlmann, Rovi