Life's Work: A Retrospective
Compilation by Doc Watson
Released 12 November 2021
Tracklist
- CD 1: From the Tradition
- 11:52
- 2PharaohJack Williams feat. Doc Watson2:57
- 32:40
- 41:38
- 52:37
- 62:36
- 73:04
- 82:07
- 93:30
- 10Storms Are on the OceanDoc Watson & Jean Ritchie3:26
- 11What Would You Give in Exchange for Your Soul (live)Doc Watson & Bill Monroe4:27
- 12And Am I Born to Die?The Doc Watson Family3:32
- 132:21
- 14Little Orphan GirlDoc Watson, Fred Price & Clint Howard3:16
- 15Wanted ManDoc Watson, Fred Price & Clint Howard2:17
- 162:37
- 172:31
- 183:31
- 192:48
- 204:27
- 213:28
- 223:154.0 ★
- 23Beaumont RagDoc & Merle Watson1:39
- 24MuskratDoc & Merle Watson2:52
- 25Weary BluesDoc & Merle Watson2:41
- 26We Shall All Be ReunitedDoc & Merle Watson2:11
- CD 2: On the Main Stage
- 12:49
- 22:44
- 33:23
- 41:54
- 52:43
- 62:46
- 72:14
- 82:42
- 92:46
- 101:46
- 113:24
- 126:06
- 131:24
- 14Willie MooreDoc & Merle Watson4:02
- 152:57
- 162:43
- 173:47
- 18Lost John (live at Cornell University and Town Hall / 1970)feat. Merle Watson3:28
- 19Brown's Ferry Blues (live at Cornell University and Town Hall / 1970)feat. Merle Watson2:42
- 20The Clouds Are Gwine to Roll Away (live at Cornell University and Town Hall / 1970)feat. Merle Watson2:50
- 214:36
- 22Banks of the Ohio (live at Cornell University and Town Hall / 1970)feat. Merle Watson3:45
- 23Spikedriver Blues (live at Cornell University and Town Hall / 1970)feat. Merle Watson3:00
- 24Deep River Blues (live at Cornell University and Town Hall / 1970)feat. Merle Watson3:36
- CD 3: In the Big Time
- 1Nothing to ItLester Flatt & Earl Scruggs feat. Doc Watson2:48
- 2Streamlined CannonballEarl Scruggs & Doc Watson2:26
- 3Tennessee StudNitty Gritty Dirt Band feat. Doc Watson4:51
- 4Way DowntownNitty Gritty Dirt Band3:36
- 53:03
- 63:27
- 73:00
- 8That's AllDoc & Merle Watson2:57
- 9Match Box BluesDoc & Merle Watson3:32
- 10Bottle of WineDoc & Merle Watson2:064.0 ★
- 11Corrina, CorrinaDoc & Merle Watson2:48
- 12Doc's RagDoc & Merle Watson1:45
- 13Poor Boy BluesDoc & Merle Watson2:21
- 142:53
- 152:19
- 162:40
- 173:40
- 181:57
- 193:58
- 20Wayfaring StrangerDoc & Merle Watson3:33
- 21Look Up, Look Down That Lonesome RoadDoc & Merle Watson4:01
- 22Minglewood BluesDoc & Merle Watson3:00
- 23Don't Think Twice, It's AlrightDoc & Merle Watson2:45
- 24Let the Cocaine Be (live at the Great American Music Hall, San Franciso, CA / 1978)feat. Merle Watson2:29
- 25Don't Monkey Round My RidderChet Atkins & Doc Watson3:30
- CD 4: Of the Ages
- 1Red Rocking ChairDoc & Merle Watson feat. T. Michael Coleman2:05
- 2John HurtDoc & Merle Watson2:29
- 3Below FreezingDoc & Merle Watson2:18
- 4Along the RoadDoc & Merle Watson feat. T. Michael Coleman2:51
- 5Liza / Lady Be GoodDoc & Merle Watson2:55
- 6Going to Chicago BluesDoc & Merle Watson4:05
- 7Guitar PolkaDoc & Merle Watson2:20
- 8Gonna Lay Down My Old GuitarDoc & Merle Watson2:31
- 9Bright Sunny SouthDoc & Merle Watson2:35
- 10Twin SistersDoc & Merle Watson1:38
- 11How Long BluesJames Cotton2:49
- 12Freight Train BluesDoc & Merle Watson2:44
- 132:04
- 14What Does the Deep Sea SayDoc Watson, Fred Price & Clint Howard3:31
- 152:31
- 163:24
- 174:17
- 18Salt CreekNorman Blake & Tony Rice3:10
- 192:15
- 202:46
- 213:51
- 223:57
- 23Turn the Lamps Down LowDoc Watson & Richard Watson2:48
- 24Nights in White Satin (live at MerleFest / 2001)feat. Frosty Morn3:16
- 25Down in the River to Prayfeat. Ricky Skaggs & Alison Krauss2:51
- 263:54
More by Doc Watson
Release credits
- pedal steel guitar [4]
- banjo [5]
- mix [22], recording [22]
- mandolin [11], vocal [11]
- producer [22]
- 12 string guitar [13], arranger [11], banjo [4, 18], guitar [1.6-8, 1.11, 1.16-17, 1.20-22, 4.4, 2.5], harmonica [22], vocal [4.4, 1.5-8, 1.11, 1.13, 1.16-22, 2.5]
- assistant [22]
- fiddle [5]
- recording [4]
- background vocals [4]
- producer [8, 10-13]
- executive [8, 10-11]
- assistant [22], banjo [7], guitar [4]
- producer [4]
- resonator guitar [8, 10-11]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- engineer [12-13]
- vocal [6]
- double bass [5]
- background vocals [4], bass guitar [4]
- fiddle [8, 10-11]
Issues
L12 November 2021