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Billy Strings

Data updated on 2025-03-27 07:56:03 UTC
Highway Prayers, the latest album from Billy Strings, is out now on Reprise records and CDs.

Recorded in Los Angeles and Nashville, the album features Strings and his longtime band—Billy Failing (banjo, vocals), Royal Masat (bass, vocals), Jarrod Walker (mandolin, vocals) and Alex Hargraves (fiddle)—as well as additional contributions from Jon Brion (bass, drums, percussion), Matt Chamberlain (drums), Jerry Douglas (dobro), Jason Carter (fiddle), Lindsay Lou (backing vocals), Nathaniel Smith (cello), Taneka Samone (backing vocals), Cory Henry (piano), Peter “Madcat” Ruth (harmonica, jaw harp) and Victor Furtado (clawhammer banjo).

Including fan favorites like “Seven Weeks In County,” “Cabin Song,” and “Leadfoot.” Plus treasures in the making “Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You,” “Gild the Lily,” “Don't Be Calling Me (at 4AM),” and many more.

Twenty songs total! Get your copy today.

Produced by Billy Strings & Jon Brion.

Genres

: bluegrass newgrass americana

Total plays

473.6 million
Updated on 2025-03-27

Monthly listeners

1,968,294

Followers

504,519

Top Cities

  1. United States
    46,534 listeners
  2. United States
    44,517 listeners
  3. United States
    38,836 listeners
  4. United States
    44,670 listeners
  5. Australia
    30,710 listeners

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Most popular tracks

Track Plays Duration Release date
The Great Divide
The Great Divide
56,895,246 3:32 2021-02-01
Dust in a Baggie
Dust in a Baggie
41,686,896 2:54 2016-06-10
M-E-X-I-C-O (Feat. Billy Strings)
M-E-X-I-C-O (Feat. Billy Strings)
21,558,805 2:36 2024-08-15
Away From The Mire
Away From The Mire
19,019,590 7:44 2019-09-27
Taking Water
Taking Water
16,280,715 4:08 2019-09-27
Know It All
Know It All
15,125,065 3:25 2021-09-24
Watch It Fall
Watch It Fall
11,517,268 4:37 2019-09-27
California Sober (feat. Willie Nelson)
California Sober (feat. Willie Nelson)
11,430,524 3:50 2023-04-28
Must Be Seven
Must Be Seven
11,014,341 3:29 2019-09-27
Meet Me at the Creek
Meet Me at the Creek
10,119,262 9:34 2017-09-22
In The Morning Light
In The Morning Light
10,056,596 4:42 2021-09-01
Red Daisy
Red Daisy
7,222,839 2:41 2021-09-24
Slow Train
Slow Train
6,827,554 3:60 2016-06-10
On the Line
On the Line
6,286,114 3:50 2017-09-22
Turmoil & Tinfoil
Turmoil & Tinfoil
5,921,122 6:23 2017-09-22
Everything's The Same
Everything's The Same
5,912,446 2:55 2019-09-27
Bells Of Every Chapel [Feat. Billy Strings]
Bells Of Every Chapel [Feat. Billy Strings]
5,727,235 4:15 2021-08-20
While I'm Waiting Here
While I'm Waiting Here
5,257,647 4:36 2017-09-22
Fire Line
Fire Line
5,092,358 4:34 2021-07-30
Love Like Me
Love Like Me
4,919,190 2:52 2019-09-27
Long Journey Home
Long Journey Home
4,917,385 2:57 2022-10-03
Secrets
Secrets
4,835,519 4:43 2021-09-24
Walk On Boy
Walk On Boy
4,445,117 3:41 2014-10-01
Dooley's Farm (feat. Billy Strings)
Dooley's Farm (feat. Billy Strings)
4,383,039 3:41 2022-04-01
Dust In A Baggie (OurVinyl Sessions)
Dust In A Baggie (OurVinyl Sessions)
4,286,817 2:50 2018-10-15
Love And Regret
Love And Regret
4,165,673 4:15 2021-09-24
Cabin Song - from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Cabin Song - from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
4,110,692 3:27 2023-11-17
Dealing Despair
Dealing Despair
3,993,807 2:59 2017-09-22
Running
Running
3,958,035 2:59 2019-09-27
Enough To Leave
Enough To Leave
3,905,284 3:44 2019-09-27
Gild the Lily
Gild the Lily
3,811,317 5:06 2024-09-27
Red Rocking Chair
Red Rocking Chair
3,460,188 4:14 2016-06-10
Heartbeat Of America
Heartbeat Of America
3,445,406 6:21 2021-09-24
Home
Home
3,223,333 7:36 2019-09-27
Wargasm [Feat. RMR]
Wargasm [Feat. RMR]
3,086,556 5:04 2021-06-11
Long Forgotten Dream
Long Forgotten Dream
2,962,045 4:28 2019-09-27
Doin' things Right
Doin' things Right
2,907,821 4:13 2017-09-22
Highway Hypnosis
Highway Hypnosis
2,866,806 5:08 2019-09-27
Hollow Heart
Hollow Heart
2,797,664 2:35 2019-09-27
Dos Banjos
Dos Banjos
2,728,790 3:06 2016-06-10
All the Luck in the World
All the Luck in the World
2,728,459 4:41 2020-06-26
The Fire On My Tongue
The Fire On My Tongue
2,678,363 2:44 2021-09-24
Seven Weeks In County
Seven Weeks In County
2,593,431 4:16 2024-09-20
This Old World
This Old World
2,587,434 3:55 2021-09-24
Show Me The Door
Show Me The Door
2,501,978 4:59 2021-09-24
Shady Grove
Shady Grove
2,357,389 6:59 2014-10-01
On the Road Again - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
On the Road Again - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
2,333,095 2:25 2024-04-19
Hellbender
Hellbender
2,323,882 3:25 2021-09-24
Black Mountain Rag
Black Mountain Rag
2,239,676 2:41 2016-06-10
Hide And Seek
Hide And Seek
2,144,019 9:26 2021-09-24
Freedom
Freedom
2,121,396 2:35 2019-09-27
John Deere Tractor
John Deere Tractor
2,115,602 4:31 2022-11-04
Thirst Mutilator
Thirst Mutilator
2,076,039 2:50 2016-06-10
Cocaine Blues
Cocaine Blues
2,060,075 3:11 2013-12-31
High Note
High Note
1,957,280 5:34 2022-11-18
Leadfoot
Leadfoot
1,913,047 2:46 2024-08-23
Leaning on a Travelin' Song
Leaning on a Travelin' Song
1,901,659 3:57 2024-09-27
In the Clear
In the Clear
1,856,535 2:57 2024-09-27
Freedom
Freedom
1,828,836 3:03 2022-07-08
Living Like an Animal
Living Like an Animal
1,755,188 4:24 2017-09-22
Guitar Peace
Guitar Peace
1,708,489 4:06 2019-09-27
All of Tomorrow
All of Tomorrow
1,634,436 3:58 2017-09-22
Nothing’s Working
Nothing’s Working
1,597,312 3:15 2021-09-24
Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You
Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You
1,557,385 5:51 2024-08-23
Dig A Little Deeper (In The Well)
Dig A Little Deeper (In The Well)
1,552,967 3:13 2022-11-18
Sharecropper's Son
Sharecropper's Son
1,479,137 2:30 2014-10-01
Salty Sheep
Salty Sheep
1,412,437 4:40 2017-09-22
That Home Far Away
That Home Far Away
1,384,581 2:25 2014-10-01
Midnight on the Stormy Deep
Midnight on the Stormy Deep
1,369,667 4:03 2021-06-25
Way Downtown
Way Downtown
1,248,357 3:07 2022-11-18
Summertime
Summertime
1,248,162 3:23 2013-12-31
Cabin Song
Cabin Song
1,243,736 3:15 2024-09-27
Pyramid Country
Pyramid Country
1,240,152 4:40 2017-09-22
Listen To The Radio
Listen To The Radio
1,192,122 4:00 2023-09-01
These Memories of You
These Memories of You
1,190,061 3:36 2017-09-22
Don't Be Calling Me (at 4AM)
Don't Be Calling Me (at 4AM)
1,188,788 3:15 2024-09-27
Escanaba
Escanaba
1,188,142 4:34 2024-09-27
Running The Route
Running The Route
1,166,541 3:35 2021-09-24
Blue Railroad Train
Blue Railroad Train
1,158,825 3:09 2023-04-21
Beaumont Rag
Beaumont Rag
1,127,326 2:40 2014-10-01
Richard Petty
Richard Petty
1,119,108 1:57 2024-09-27
Ice Bridges
Ice Bridges
1,103,817 4:00 2021-09-24
Life To Go
Life To Go
1,057,461 3:06 2022-10-03
While I'm Waiting Here (OurVinyl Sessions)
While I'm Waiting Here (OurVinyl Sessions)
1,048,972 5:08 2018-10-15
Little Maggie
Little Maggie
1,036,275 6:17 2014-10-01
Stone Walls And Steel Bars
Stone Walls And Steel Bars
994,071 2:08 2022-11-18
Leaders
Leaders
951,257 4:18 2021-09-24
Bluegrass Is... (Reprise)
Bluegrass Is... (Reprise)
936,385 2:38 2014-06-27
Turmoil & Tinfoil (OurVinyl Sessions)
Turmoil & Tinfoil (OurVinyl Sessions)
932,778 6:52 2018-10-15
Catch and Release
Catch and Release
922,491 2:14 2024-09-27
Nothing's Working
Nothing's Working
892,133 3:32 2023-09-29
Be Your Man
Be Your Man
890,148 4:01 2024-09-27
Open Up Them Pearly Gates
Open Up Them Pearly Gates
879,016 2:30 2014-10-01
Salt Creek - Old Joe Clark
Salt Creek - Old Joe Clark
877,171 4:45 2014-10-01
My Alice
My Alice
869,787 4:06 2024-09-27
Doc's Guitar / Black Mountain Rag
Doc's Guitar / Black Mountain Rag
859,580 2:44 2023-04-28
Malfunction Junction
Malfunction Junction
823,187 4:51 2024-09-27
Miss the Mississippi and You
Miss the Mississippi and You
821,911 4:36 2014-10-01
For Your Love
For Your Love
821,074 5:06 2023-01-20
Gone a Long Time
Gone a Long Time
816,785 3:02 2024-09-27
I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow
I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow
811,117 3:17 2014-10-01
Spinning
Spinning
808,361 2:37 2017-09-22
Bad Luck - Live
Bad Luck - Live
802,509 4:13 2025-02-28
Peartree
Peartree
777,185 3:32 2022-11-18
Poor Ellen Smith
Poor Ellen Smith
758,439 1:57 2014-10-01
Charm School (feat. Billy Strings & Chris Thile)
Charm School (feat. Billy Strings & Chris Thile)
716,204 8:03 2021-07-28
Fiddle Tune X
Fiddle Tune X
705,968 2:42 2014-10-01
Lonesome Moonlight Waltz
Lonesome Moonlight Waltz
696,417 4:30 2014-10-01
Dos Banjos
Dos Banjos
683,619 2:44 2014-10-01
It Ain't Before
It Ain't Before
674,571 3:46 2024-09-27
MORBUD4ME
MORBUD4ME
672,685 2:55 2024-09-27
Little White Church
Little White Church
666,040 3:22 2022-11-18
On The Line (OurVinyl Sessions)
On The Line (OurVinyl Sessions)
665,273 4:20 2018-10-15
Seney Stretch
Seney Stretch
650,589 4:34 2024-09-27
Happy Hollow
Happy Hollow
640,836 2:46 2024-09-27
Globe
Globe
631,979 3:40 2021-07-16
The String Changing Tune
The String Changing Tune
630,559 1:17 2014-10-01
The Beginning of the End
The Beginning of the End
614,557 3:57 2024-09-27
Meet Me At The Creek / Pyramid Country / Must Be Seven / Meet Me At The Creek - Live at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, NC 3/4/23
Meet Me At The Creek / Pyramid Country / Must Be Seven / Meet Me At The Creek - Live at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, NC 3/4/23
609,243 38:02 2023-12-08
I Am a Pilgrim
I Am a Pilgrim
595,803 3:26 2014-10-01
Happy Birthday - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
Happy Birthday - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
560,160 1:04 2024-04-19
Devil's Dream
Devil's Dream
541,940 3:37 2014-06-27
Richard Petty - Live at State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA 3/1/24
Richard Petty - Live at State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA 3/1/24
535,073 2:12 2024-07-12
Too Stoned To Cry [Feat. Billy Strings]
Too Stoned To Cry [Feat. Billy Strings]
521,318 3:41 2024-09-12
Brown's Ferry Blues
Brown's Ferry Blues
519,383 3:47 2024-01-12
Away From The Mire - Live at Moody Center, Austin, TX 6/2/23
Away From The Mire - Live at Moody Center, Austin, TX 6/2/23
516,306 13:08 2024-07-12
How Mountain Girls Can Love
How Mountain Girls Can Love
506,149 2:12 2014-10-01
Dust In A Baggie
Dust In A Baggie
498,632 2:30 2013-12-31
Little Cabin Home On The Hill
Little Cabin Home On The Hill
487,358 3:23 2022-11-18
Dust in a Baggie - Live at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA 12/15/23
Dust in a Baggie - Live at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA 12/15/23
479,887 3:41 2024-07-12
Don't Cheat In Our Hometown - Live
Don't Cheat In Our Hometown - Live
464,826 4:12 2025-02-28
Frosty Morn
Frosty Morn
462,981 2:49 2022-11-18
Whiskey River - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
Whiskey River - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
443,558 4:23 2024-04-19
Long Forgotten Dream - Live at Renewal, Buena Vista, CO 9/22/23
Long Forgotten Dream - Live at Renewal, Buena Vista, CO 9/22/23
438,160 4:36 2024-07-12
Fire Line > Reuben's Train - Live at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN 2/25/24
Fire Line > Reuben's Train - Live at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN 2/25/24
428,447 19:03 2024-07-12
Poor Davey
Poor Davey
417,607 5:16 2024-04-25
Nashville Skyline Rag
Nashville Skyline Rag
417,352 2:58 2023-05-19
Little Blossom
Little Blossom
416,587 3:12 2022-11-18
Road Trip
Road Trip
399,095 6:28 2022-04-29
Muscle Car
Muscle Car
377,224 5:29 2023-05-24
Breathless
Breathless
358,742 3:03 2025-01-10
I Haven't Seen Mary In Years
I Haven't Seen Mary In Years
357,894 2:49 2022-11-18
Friendship in Flight
Friendship in Flight
352,831 3:49 2014-06-27
I Gotta Get Drunk - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
I Gotta Get Drunk - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
341,334 1:58 2024-04-19
Wandering Boy
Wandering Boy
328,197 3:41 2022-11-18
Smokin' Strings
Smokin' Strings
320,756 7:09 2021-11-10
Heartbeat of America - Live at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN 2/25/24
Heartbeat of America - Live at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN 2/25/24
320,106 10:17 2024-07-12
Things to Do - Live
Things to Do - Live
320,067 2:52 2025-02-28
Slippery Eel (feat. Billy Strings & Chris Thile)
Slippery Eel (feat. Billy Strings & Chris Thile)
312,379 4:23 2021-09-10
Hellbender - Live at St. Augustine Amphitheatre, St. Augustine, FL 4/22/23
Hellbender - Live at St. Augustine Amphitheatre, St. Augustine, FL 4/22/23
296,927 3:37 2024-07-12
Molly and Tenbrooks
Molly and Tenbrooks
293,478 2:57 2014-06-27
Sliding Rock
Sliding Rock
287,138 3:28 2014-06-27
I Will Not Go Down (feat. Billy Strings)
I Will Not Go Down (feat. Billy Strings)
279,885 3:57 2024-08-23
Highway Hypnosis - Live at Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI 6/16/23
Highway Hypnosis - Live at Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI 6/16/23
270,817 15:51 2024-07-12
I Heard My Mother Weeping
I Heard My Mother Weeping
265,663 3:04 2022-11-18
Methodist Preacher
Methodist Preacher
258,019 3:21 2014-06-27
Turmoil & Tinfoil - Live at UNO Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, LA 12/31/23
Turmoil & Tinfoil - Live at UNO Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, LA 12/31/23
247,788 21:12 2024-07-12
Dos Banjos - Live at La Cigale, Paris, FR 11/14/23
Dos Banjos - Live at La Cigale, Paris, FR 11/14/23
233,687 3:24 2024-07-12
Wild Bill Jones
Wild Bill Jones
226,459 4:30 2013-12-31
Rosetta
Rosetta
215,743 3:46 2025-01-10
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go
189,537 3:56 2025-01-10
Cluck Old Hen
Cluck Old Hen
176,245 2:23 2013-12-31
Long Journey Home
Long Journey Home
174,562 3:01 2013-12-31
The Cuckoo
The Cuckoo
173,177 3:41 2013-12-31
I've Just Seen The Rock Of Ages
I've Just Seen The Rock Of Ages
164,139 3:48 2013-12-31
Red Haired Boy
Red Haired Boy
160,850 2:48 2013-12-31
This Old Road (feat. David Grisman & Billy Strings)
This Old Road (feat. David Grisman & Billy Strings)
156,094 4:55 2021-09-10
Where The Soul Of Man Never Dies (feat. Billy Strings)
Where The Soul Of Man Never Dies (feat. Billy Strings)
155,932 2:30 2022-07-22
Tentacle Dragon (Revenge of the) (feat. Billy Strings)
Tentacle Dragon (Revenge of the) (feat. Billy Strings)
150,250 5:53 2021-09-10
Black Clouds - Live (Cumberland, MD 5/24/19)
Black Clouds - Live (Cumberland, MD 5/24/19)
149,396 13:14 2019-12-13
Soldier's Joy
Soldier's Joy
139,623 2:10 2013-12-31
Watson Blues
Watson Blues
127,379 3:55 2013-12-31
California Sober - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
California Sober - Live at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA - April 30, 2023
106,659 3:15 2024-04-19
Full Set (Pyramid Country, While I'm Waiting Here, Little Maggie) [Live]
Full Set (Pyramid Country, While I'm Waiting Here, Little Maggie) [Live]
102,733 23:56 2020-07-10
Beaumont Rag
Beaumont Rag
93,651 2:29 2013-12-31
Centennial Stomp
Centennial Stomp
91,589 3:56 2014-06-27
Kickin Mule
Kickin Mule
91,296 2:45 2013-12-31
Drink From Me
Drink From Me
90,671 3:01 2025-02-14
So Many Miles (Live)
So Many Miles (Live)
64,724 4:18 2017-05-12
Zelensky: The Man With The Iron Balls
Zelensky: The Man With The Iron Balls
43,202 4:15 2022-04-20
Ol' Daingerfield
Ol' Daingerfield
37,841 4:46 2014-06-27
Cora Is Gone
Cora Is Gone
25,704 3:04 2024-08-21
Give the Fiddler a Dram / Whistling Rufus / Ragtime Annie
Give the Fiddler a Dram / Whistling Rufus / Ragtime Annie
16,563 2:42 2019-12-20

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[Reprise]
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[Reprise]
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Listen To The Radio
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California Sober (feat. Willie Nelson)
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Me / And / Dad
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Fire Line
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Globe
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Midnight on the Stormy Deep
Midnight on the Stormy Deep
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Wargasm [Feat. RMR]
Wargasm [Feat. RMR]
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[Rounder]
The Great Divide
The Great Divide
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[River House Artists/Columbia Nashville]
All the Luck in the World
All the Luck in the World
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Home
Home
2019-09-27
[Rounder]
Billy Strings | OurVinyl Sessions
Billy Strings | OurVinyl Sessions
2018-10-15
[OurVinyl TV, Inc.]
Turmoil & Tinfoil
Turmoil & Tinfoil
2017-09-22
[Apostol Recording Company]
Billy Strings - EP
Billy Strings - EP
2016-06-10
[Billy Strings]
Fiddle Tune X
Fiddle Tune X
2014-10-01
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