Doc Watson & Son is the self-titled début album by Doc Watson and Merle Watson, released in 1965.
Reception
Allmusic critic Jim Smith wrote that the album "shows the duo's musical partnership already in full flower."[1]
Track listing
- "Muskrat" (Traditional) – 2:54
- "Weary Blues" (Traditional) – 2:43
- "Medley: Fiddler's Dram/Whistling Rufus/Ragtime Annie (Raggedy Ann)" (Traditional) – 2:13
- "Dream of the Miner's Child" (Traditional) – 2:48
- "Rising Sun Blues" (Clarence Ashley) – 4:19
- "Mama Blues" (Doc Watson) – 2:20
- "We Shall All Be Reunited" (Robert Bateman) – 2:14
- "Little Stream of Whiskey" (Traditional) – 2:28
- "Little Sadie" (Traditional) – 2:01
- "Beaumont Rag" (Traditional) – 1:41
- "Otto Wood the Bandit" (Walter "The Kid" Smith) – 3:18
- "Faithful Soldier" (Traditional) – 3:12
- "Memphis Blues" (John Miller) – 1:36
- "Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar" (Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore) – 2:08
Personnel
- Doc Watson – 6 & 12 string-guitar, harmonica, vocals
- Merle Watson – guitar
Production notes
- Produced by Ralph Rinzler
- Cover photo by David Gahr
- Design by Jules Halfant
References
Categories:
- 1965 collaborative albums
- Vocal–instrumental duet albums
- Doc Watson albums
- Vanguard Records albums
- 1960s folk album stubs