The Essential Doc Watson [sound recording]
date: label: Date
content: 1973
name: label: performer
content: Watson, Doc
label: performer
content: Watson, Arnold
label: performer
content: Watson, Merle
label: performer
content: Stover, Don 1928-1996
label: performer
content: Jackson, Tommy
label: performer
content: Carlton, Gaither 1901-1972
label: performer
content: Howard, Clint 1930-2011
label: performer
content: Price, Fred 1915-1987
notes: label: Notes
content: Doc Watson, vocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica ; with assisting instrumentalists and vocalists. Production notes: Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festivals, 1963 and 1964.
label: Table of contents
content: Tom Dooley (3:13) --Alberta (2:40) --Froggie went a-courtin' (4:02) --Beaumont rag (1:37) --St. James Hospital / James Baker (3:25) --Muskrat (2:51) --Down in the valley to pray (1:57) --Blue railroad train / Alton Delmore (2:41) --Rising sun blues / version by Clarence T. Ashley (4:17) --Shady grove (2:55) --My rough and rowdy ways (2:28) --The train that carried my girl from town (3:45) --Black Mountain rag (1:30) -- I was a stranger / Jimmy Rodgers (3:05) --Blueridge Mountain blues (2:20) --Country blues / arr. & adapt. Dock Boggs (3:05) --Groundhog (1:40) --Little orphan girl (2:50) -- Blackberry blossom (1:50) --Going down this road feeling bad (2:05) --Rambling hobo (:50) --Little Omie Wise (4:05) -- Handsome Molly (2:00) --Whitehouse blues / Charlie Poole (1:30) --I want to love Him more (2:05) --Way downtown (2:00)
label: Track information
content: 101 Tom Dooley / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 102 Alberta / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 103 Froggie Went A-Courtin' / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 104 Beaumont Rag / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 105 St. James Hospital / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 106 Muskrat / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 201 Down in the Valley to Pray / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 202 Blue Railroad Train / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 203 Rising Sun Blues / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 204 Shady Grove / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 205 My Rough and Rowdy Ways / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 206 The Train That Carried My Girl from Town / Doc Watson, Don Stover, Tommy Jackson. Guitar
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content: 301 Black Mountain Rag / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 302 I Was a Stranger / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 303 Blue Ridge Mountain Blues / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 304 Country Blues / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 305 Ground Hog / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 306 Little Orphan Girl / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 307 Blackberry Blossom / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 401 Going Down This Road Feeling Bad / Doc Watson, Arnold Watson, Gaither Carlton. Guitar
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content: 402 Rambling Hobo / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 403 Little Omie Wise / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 404 Handsome Molly / Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 405 White House Blues / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
label: Track information
content: 406 I Want to Love Him More / Doc Watson, Merle Watson. Guitar
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content: 407 Way Down Town / Doc Watson, Clint Howard, Fred Price. Guitar
label: Repository Loc.
content: Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Deep Gap (N.C.)
label: Place
content: North Carolina
topic: label: Topic
content: Appalachian Region, Southern--Songs and music
label: Topic
content: Ballads
label: Topic
content: Folk songs
label: Topic
content: Bluegrass music
label: Topic
content: Guitar
culture: label: Culture
content: Americans
label: Culture
content: Anglo-American
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content: Ralph Rinzler papers and audiorecordings, 1950-1994 292071
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Local number
content: FP-RINZ-LP-1049
objectType: label: Type
content: Musical sound recordings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only
physicalDescription: label: Physical description
content: 2 phonograph records : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in