Docabilly
Doc Watson · 1995
37 min · 12 tracks · blues · country · folk
A fusion of classic rockabilly and country, delivering heartfelt storytelling with a warm, nostalgic sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic storytelling with warmth
- for sing-alongs
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- easygoing vibe for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking complex musical explorations
- prefer lengthy immersive pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1995, Doc Watson was already an established figure in folk and bluegrass, known for his virtuosic guitar skills. 'Docabilly' marked a significant exploration of rockabilly influences, coming after decades of impactful contributions to American roots music. This album showcased his ability to adapt while remaining true to his musical roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tony Rice· Bill Monroe· John Prine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shake, Rattle and Roll 3:10
- 2 Walking After Midnight 3:26
- 3 Heartbreak Hotel 2:19
- 4 My Special Angel 3:05
- 5 Just a Little Too Much 2:41
- 6 What Am I Living For 4:16
- 7 Bird Dog 3:58
- 8 Little Things Mean a Lot 3:07
- 9 Train of Love 2:29
- 10 Thunder Road / Sugarfoot Rag 2:32
- 11 Love Is a Lonely Street 3:25
- 12 Singing the Blues 3:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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