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The Watson Family Tradition

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Doc Watson Family (Musical group)

Artist

Watson, Doc

Performer

Watson, Doc

Recorder

Rinzler, Ralph (liner notes)

Creator

Lloyd, A. L. (Albert Lancaster), 1908-1982

Performer

Carlton, Gaither, 1901-1972
Greer, Dolly
Watson, Rosa Lee
Watson, Merle
Watson, Arnold
Greer, Tina

Collection Creator

Rinzler, Ralph

Collection Citation

Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Georgie --Fish in the mill pond --Children's songs: Julie Jenkins ; Hushabye ; Baa nanny black sheep --I heard my mother weeping --Reuben's train --Biscuits --Tucker's barn -- Give the fiddler a dram --And am I born to die? --Marthy, won't you have some good old cider? --A-roving on a winter's night --Arnold's tune --Pretty Saro --Early, early in the spring --Little Maggie --Bill Banks --Rambling hobo --One morning in May --The faithful soldier --Omie Wise --Jimmy Sutton.

Track Information

101 Georgie (Child No. 209) / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Fiddle. 102 The Fish in the Millpond / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Fiddle,Guitar. 103 Julie Jenkins / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Dolly Greer. 103 Hushabye / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Dolly Greer. 103 Baa Nanny Black Sheep / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Dolly Greer. 103 Sheepy and the Goat / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Dolly Greer. 104 I Heard My Mother Weeping / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Rosa Lee Watson. Guitar. 105 Reuben's Train / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Fiddle,Banjo. 106 Biscuits / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Fiddle,Guitar,Banjo. 107 Tucker's Barn / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Fiddle,Guitar. 108 Give the Fiddler a Dram / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton, Merle Watson. Fiddle,Guitar,Banjo. 109 Am I Born to Die? / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Fiddle. 201 Marthy, Won't You Have Some Good Old Cider? / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton, Merle Watson. Fiddle,Guitar. 202 A-Roving on a Winter's Night / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Dolly Greer. 203 Arnold's Tune / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Arnold Watson. Fiddle. 204 Pretty Saro / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Gaither Carlton. Banjo. 205 Early, Early in the Spring / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Tina Greer. 206 Little Maggie / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Gaither Carlton. Fiddle. 207 Bill Banks / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Dolly Greer. 208 Rambling Hobo / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Gaither Carlton. Banjo. 209 One Morning in May / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Tina Greer. 210 The Faithful Soldier / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Doc Watson, Arnold Watson. Fiddle. 211 Omie Wise / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Dolly Greer. 212 Jimmy Sutton / Doc Watson Family (Musical group), Gaither Carlton. Banjo.
sova.cfch.rinz_ref6145

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk548c63691-29d7-4a53-91ba-0732268e4d15

Local Numbers

FP-RINZ-LP-1042 Rounder.0129

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Rounder Somerville, Mass. 1977

General

Descriptive notes by A.L. Lloyd on container; notes by Ralph Rinzler and port. (1 leaf) enclosed. Performer(s): Old time music; performed by the Watson Family. Production notes: Recorded Sept. 1964, May 1965.

Place

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music
United States
Deep Gap (N.C.)
North Carolina

Topic

Ballads
Folk songs -- United States
Music -- Juvenile
Violin
Guitar
Banjo

Performer

Doc Watson Family (Musical group)

Artist

Watson, Doc

Performer

Watson, Doc

Recorder

Rinzler, Ralph (liner notes)

Creator

Lloyd, A. L. (Albert Lancaster), 1908-1982

Performer

Carlton, Gaither, 1901-1972
Greer, Dolly
Watson, Rosa Lee
Watson, Merle
Watson, Arnold
Greer, Tina

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings / Series 9: Audio / Commercial / LPs

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1977

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-1042

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
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Record ID

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