Doc and Merle Watson's Guitar Album

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Doc and Merle Watson's Guitar Album
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Studio album by
Released1983
RecordedDecember 1982
Studio Scruggs Sound (Berry Hill, Tennessee)
Genre Folk, country blues
Length32:41
Label Flying Fish
Producer Mitch Greenhill
Doc Watson chronology
Red Rocking Chair
(1981)
Doc and Merle Watson's Guitar Album
(1983)
Down South
(1984)

Doc and Merle Watson's Guitar Album is the title of a recording by American folk music artist Doc Watson and Merle Watson, first released in 1983.

Contents

It has been released on CD by Vanguard Records and Flying Fish Records.

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Track listing

  1. "Sheeps in the Meadow/Stoney Fork" (Traditional) – 2:55
  2. "Talking to Casey" (Coleman) – 2:29
  3. "Liza/Lady Be Good" – 2:53
  4. "Black Pine Waltz" (Traditional) – 2:32
  5. "Guitar Polka" – 2:17
  6. "Goin' to Chicago Blues" – 4:05
  7. "Black Mountain Rag" (Traditional) – 2:37
  8. "Cotton Row" – 2:45
  9. "John Henry/Worried Blues" (Traditional) – 2:24
  10. "Twinkle, Twinkle" (Traditional) – 3:01
  11. "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" (Jack Norworth, Albert Von Tilzer) – 2:13
  12. "Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar" (Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore) – 2:30

Personnel

Production notes

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References

  1. "Red Rocking Chair > Review". Allmusic . Retrieved July 2, 2011.