The Watson Family, by The Watson Family

The Watson Family

by The Watson Family

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1.	Ground Hog 02:21	buy track
2.	Every Day Dirt 02:08	buy track
3.	Bonaparte's Retreat 01:31	buy track
4.	The House Carpenter 04:33	buy track
5.	I'm Troubled 02:42	buy track
6.	Year Long Journey 02:36	buy track
7.	When I Die 02:17	buy track
8.	The Train That Carried My Girl from Town 02:20	buy track
9.	Down the Road 01:41	buy track
10.	The Lone Pilgrim 03:08	buy track
11.	Texas Gales / Blackberry Rag (medley) 01:58	buy track
12.	Darling Corey 02:37	buy track
13.	The Triplett Tragedy 05:31	buy track
14.	Muddy Roads 01:24	buy track
15.	The Lost Soul 03:01	buy track
16.	Keep in the Middle of the Road 01:14	buy track
17.	The Old Man Below 01:35	buy track
18.	Pretty Saro 01:42	buy track
19.	Cousin Sally Brown 02:20	buy track
20.	Look Down That Lonesome Road 02:05	buy track
21.	Doodle Bug 01:01	buy track
22.	Rambling Hobo 01:38	buy track
23.	The Cuckoo Bird 03:03	buy track
24.	Frosty Mom 01:41	buy track
25.	Shady Grove 02:17	buy track
26.	Southbound 02:40	buy track

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The depth and beauty of this extended family's musical skills is legendary among followers of traditional American music. Featured here are Watson family standards, including 11 previously unreleased performances. A Folkways classic.

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released October 30, 1990

Doc Watson Family - Artist
Ralph Rinzler - Producer, Recorder
Robert Yellin - Photographer (Cover)
Jeff Place - Producer, Liner Notes

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