Songs from the Southern Mountains
Doc Watson · 1994
41 min · 16 tracks · blues · country · folk
Traditional Appalachian sounds intertwine with heartfelt storytelling, creating a rich tapestry of folk and blues.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heartfelt storytelling with warmth
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- nostalgic reflections on simpler times
- for cozy gatherings
- bittersweet melodies for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy dance tracks
- prefer modern production styles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1994, Doc Watson was an established figure in American roots music, known for his virtuosic guitar playing and deep connection to traditional songs. 'Songs from the Southern Mountains' followed his acclaimed album 'Home Again' (1993) and showcased his ability to reinterpret classic folk tunes while preserving their authenticity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tony Rice· Bill Monroe· John Prine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rye Cove 2:22
- 2 Twilight Is Stealing 2:28
- 3 Fisher's Hornpipe 1:05
- 4 Anniversary Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel #7) 2:11
- 5 A Tiny Broken Heart 3:04
- 6 Honey Babe Blues 2:30
- 7 Brown's Dream 1:49
- 8 When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder 3:21
- 9 My Little Woman, You're So Sweet 2:23
- 10 Will My Mother Know Me There 3:34
- 11 Go Shoot Old Davey Dugger 1:36
- 12 My Wandering Boy 3:08
- 13 Somebody Touched Me 2:13
- 14 Grandfather's Clock 2:59
- 15 Lonely Tombs 3:06
- 16 Just a Friend 3:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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