Country and folk music. Doc Watson, vocals, guitar, banjo ; with various performers. Some selections recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival (1963 and 1964), Winfield Kansas Folk Festival, Long Beach Bluegrass Festival, and Nov. 9, 1968, Jordan Hall, Boston. Selections originally released 1964-1971; CD 4, live recordings from the archives of Manny Greenhill, previously unreleased. Compact discs.
Contents:
Alabama bound. Train that carried my girl from town -- The coo coo (with Merle Watson) -- Reuben's train (with Arnold Watson) -- Hicks' farewell (with Gaither Carlton) -- Grandfather's clock -- Beaumont rag ; Farewell blues ; Footprints in the snow (with Clarence White) -- Intoxicated rat -- Talk about suffering -- Omie Wise -- Country blues -- Black Mountain rag -- Doc's guitar -- Deep river blues -- Muskrat (with Merle Watson) -- Dream of the miner's child -- Rising sun blues ; Otto Wood the bandit (with Merle Watson) -- Little Sadie -- Windy and warm -- Tennessee stud -- Blue railroad train -- Down in the valley to pray -- Dill pickle rag -- The F.F.V. -- Childhood play -- Streamline cannonball -- Old camp meeting time (with Don Stover) -- I'm thinking tonight of my blue eyes -- The girl in the blue velvet band -- New River train ; Rank stranger ; Corrina Corrina (with Clint Howard and Fred Price) -- What does the deep sea say -- There's more pretty girls than one -- Way downtown -- Brown's Ferry blues -- Spike driver blues -- Roll on buddy -- I am a pilgrim -- Wabash Cannonball -- Roll in my sweet baby's arms (with Merle Watson) -- The Lawson Family murder -- The cuckoo -- Alabama bound. CD 4. Windy and warm Kinfolks in Carolina ; San Antonio rose ; Blow your whistle, freight train ; Cannonball rag ; I am a pilgrim (with Merle Watson). Arrangement blues ; I got a pig at home in the pen ; My rough and rowdy ways ; Deep river blues ; Banks of the Ohio ; A-roving on a winter's night ; Southbound ; Memphis blues ; Salt Creek ; Bill Cheatham ; Brown's Ferry blues ; Windy and warm (with Merle Watson).
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