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Riding on the Midnight Train

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Artist

Watson, Doc

Performer

Watson, Doc

Producer

Poss, Barry

Collection Creator

Rinzler, Ralph

Collection Citation

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

Contents

Old home / C. Stanley --Greenville trestle high / J. Jett -- Highway of sorrow / P. Pyle, B. Monroe --Fill my way with love / trad. ; arr. Doc Watson --We'll meet again sweetheart / L. Flatt, E. Scruggs --Ridin' the midnight train / R. Stanley -- Ramshackle shack / W. Mainer --Midnight on the stormy deep / trad. ; arr. Doc Watson --Baby blue eyes / J. Eanes -- What does the deep sea say? / J. Mainer --Let the church roll on / A.P. Carter --Sweet heaven when I die / C. Grant.

Track Information

101 I'm Going Back To The Old Home / Guitar. 102 Greenville Trestle High / Guitar. 103 Highway Of Sorrow / Guitar. 104 Fill My Way With Love / Guitar. 105 We'll Meet Again Sweetheart / Guitar. 106 Riding The Midnight Train / Guitar. 201 Ramshackle Shack / Guitar. 202 Midnight On The Stormy Deep / Guitar. 203 Baby Blue Eyes / Guitar. 204 What Does The Deep Sea Say / Guitar. 205 Let The Church Roll On / Guitar. 206 Sweet Heaven When I Die / Guitar.
sova.cfch.rinz_ref7439

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk541a85b70-afcd-4408-9f7d-1a73a1dea122

Local Numbers

FP-RINZ-LP-2138 Sugar Hill.3752

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

Durham, N.C. Sugar Hill 1986

General

Doc Watson, guitar, vocals ; Merle Watson, guitar, clawhammer banjo ; assisting vocalists and instrumentalists. Production notes: Recorded at Studio 19, Nashville, Tenn.

Place

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music
United States
North Carolina

Topic

Bluegrass music
Folk songs -- United States
Guitar

Artist

Watson, Doc

Performer

Watson, Doc

Producer

Poss, Barry

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

1986

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-2138

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.
CFCH.RINZ_ref7439
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk541a85b70-afcd-4408-9f7d-1a73a1dea122
CFCH.RINZ
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649250901120-1649250980531-2

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