Doc Watson & Son
Doc Watson · 1965
35 min · 14 tracks · blues · country · folk
A heartfelt blend of traditional folk, blues, and bluegrass, showcasing intimate guitar work and harmonious vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate acoustic moments
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- nostalgic storytelling through song
- warmth of family collaboration
- for cozy gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer long, complex compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Doc Watson & Son' was released in 1965, Doc Watson was gaining recognition as a leading figure in American folk music. This album, featuring his son Merle, marked a significant collaboration during a period when Watson was transitioning from regional popularity to national acclaim following his breakthrough at the Newport Folk Festival in 1963.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tony Rice· Bill Monroe· John Prine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Muskrat 2:54
- 2 Weary Blues 2:43
- 3 Fiddler's Dram, Whistling Rufus, Ragtime Annie (Raggedy Ann) 2:13
- 4 Dream of the Miner's Child 2:48
- 5 Rising Sun Blues 4:19
- 6 Mama Blues 2:20
- 7 We Shall All Be Reunited 2:14
- 8 Little Stream of Whiskey 2:28
- 9 Little Sadie 2:01
- 10 Beaumont Rag 1:41
- 11 Otto Wood the Bandit 3:18
- 12 Faithful Soldier 3:12
- 13 Memphis Blues 1:36
- 14 Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar 2:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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