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Four-CD, 64-song collection drawn principally from Doc's Vanguard releases of the 1960s and early 1970s (tapped his solo LPs and performances at the 1963 and 1964 Newport Folk Festival). This was Doc's best period recording-wise, and certainly you couldn't hope for a better document of his virtuosity, as the guitarist covers all manner of American folk and blues styles over the course of the set. It's too much, however, for listeners who aren't big fans; Vanguard's Essential Doc Watson is a more economical survey. If you are a big fan, though, you'll be especially interested in the 16 previously unreleased performances. Comprising the whole of disc four, these are mostly taken from live duets with Merle Travis or Doc's son, Merle Watson.
© Richie Unterberger /TiVo
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Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, ComposerLyricist - Doc Watson, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Doc Watson, Arranger, Work Arranger, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - CLARENCE WHITE, MainArtist - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1991 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - CLARENCE WHITE, MainArtist - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1991 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Dorsey Dixon, Composer - Ralph Rinzler, Producer, Recording Producer - Doc Watson, Banjo, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1964 Vanguard Records
Ralph Rinzler, Producer, Recording Producer - Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1964 Vanguard Records
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Doc Watson, Composer, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1964 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1964 Vanguard Records
DISC 2
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, ComposerLyricist - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Merle Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Doc Watson, Composer, MainArtist - Merle Watson, FeaturedArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Merle Watson, FeaturedArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
John Loudermilk, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
JIMMIE DRIFTWOOD, ComposerLyricist - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
DISC 3
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Fred Price, MainArtist - Clint Howard, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1991 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Fred Price, MainArtist - Clint Howard, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1991 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Fred Price, MainArtist - Clint Howard, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1991 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Alton Delmore, Composer - Arthur Smith, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Fred Price, MainArtist - Clint Howard, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1991 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Rabon Delmore, ComposerLyricist - Alton Delmore, ComposerLyricist - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Merle Watson, FeaturedArtist - Jack Lothrop, Producer
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, ComposerLyricist - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Merle Watson, FeaturedArtist - Jack Lothrop, Producer
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, ComposerLyricist - Doc Watson, MainArtist - Merle Watson, FeaturedArtist - Jack Lothrop, Producer
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1990 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
A.P. CARTER, ComposerLyricist - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Traditional, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
DISC 4
Merle Travis, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Merle Travis, Composer - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Unknown, Composer - Merle Travis, MainArtist - Doc Watson, MainArtist
(C) 1995 Vanguard Records, A Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
Album review
Four-CD, 64-song collection drawn principally from Doc's Vanguard releases of the 1960s and early 1970s (tapped his solo LPs and performances at the 1963 and 1964 Newport Folk Festival). This was Doc's best period recording-wise, and certainly you couldn't hope for a better document of his virtuosity, as the guitarist covers all manner of American folk and blues styles over the course of the set. It's too much, however, for listeners who aren't big fans; Vanguard's Essential Doc Watson is a more economical survey. If you are a big fan, though, you'll be especially interested in the 16 previously unreleased performances. Comprising the whole of disc four, these are mostly taken from live duets with Merle Travis or Doc's son, Merle Watson.
© Richie Unterberger /TiVo
About the album
- 4 disc(s) - 64 track(s)
- Total length: 02:53:47
- Main artists: Doc Watson
- Composer: Various Composers
- Label: Vanguard Records
- Genre: Blues/Country/Folk Folk
© 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company ℗ 1995 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
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