On the second session for King the Stanley's recorded the material for their Hymns And Sacred Songs LP (King KLP-645) Oct 1959.

Two singles from the session were released prior to the album:-

• How Can We Thank Him For What He Has Done/That Home Far Away (King 5197) 1959
• White Dove / Mother's Footsteps Guide Me On (King 5233) Aug 1959

At the end of the second day, the brothers also cut the instrumental Suwannee River Hoedown, which was coupled with Memory Of Your Smile from their earlier session in Sept/Oct 1958 for release as a single (King 5210) in Jun 1959.

Ralph had a show at Finney Chapel, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio.

Ralph had a show at the Shindig In The Barn, at the Guernsey Barn, near Lancaster, Pa. Also on the bill was the Country Gentlemen. Tickets cost $6 (children 6-12 $3).

Ralph had a show at the Station Inn, Nashville, Tennessee. Tickets cost $8.

Ralph was listed as appearing as part of the 'Masters of the Banjo' West Coast tour at: Everett Community Theatre, Everett, Washington. Two shows took place with a school performance in the morning, and an 8pm evening concert.

Ralph had a show at the Sunrise Baptist Church youth center, Fair Oaks, California. Also on the bill were State Mountain Bluegrass. The concert was organised by the Sacramento Area Branch of the California Bluegrass Association. Tickets cost $14 in advance.

Ralph had a show at The Barn, University of California, Riverside, California. Tickets cost $10 in advance or $11 on the door.

Ralph had a two-day booking at Sweetwater Cafe, Mill Valley, California.

Ralph had a 3-night booking at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley, California. Tickets cost $15.50 - $16.50.

Ralph had a three-night booking at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley, California. Tickets cost $16.50 - $17.50.

Ralph had a show listed at the Pacific Cultural Center, Santa Cruz, California. The band were scheduled to perform at 4pm and 8pm. Tickets cost $16.50.

Ralph had a three-night booking at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley, California. Tickets cost $19.50.

Ralph appeared at McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, California. The band played two shows at 7 and 9pm. Both were sold out.

Material from this show, which was recorded two days after 'Oh Brother…' had been certified as a 'Gold' seller, was released on CD: Live At McCabe's Guitar Shop (Digital Club Network DCNCD 1002) 2002.

Ralph appeared as part of the 'Down From The Mountain' tour at the Paramount Theater, Denver, Colorado. Other acts included: Alison Krauss, Norman Blake, Nashville Bluegrass Band, and others.

Ralph had a show at Popejoy Hall Center for the Arts, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Also on the bill were the Reeltime Travelers. Tickets cost $24 - $35.

Ralph had a show at the Gibson Beale Street Showcase Lounge, Memphis, Tennessee. The gig was presented by Gibson and Yarborough's Music.

Ralph had a show at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, Manassas, Virginia. Tickets cost $30 - $46.