Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson at Folk City

Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson SFW40005

This pairing unites two traditional musicians of legendary talent and captures them live in 1963 performing songs like Amazing Grace, Storms Are On the Ocean, and Wabash Cannonball. Reissued with additional songs from the concert and detailed liner notes about their careers by Joe Wilson. 47 minutes. Reissue of Folkways 2426 from 1963 with four previously unreleased tracks. Reissue produced by Dudley Connell and Anthony Seeger. "Truly an unexpected pleasure." — Old Time Herald
Country(s) United States
Culture Group(s) Anglo-American
Keyword(s) Bluegrass music; Folk songs--United States; Music--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Instrument(s) Appalachian dulcimer; Guitar
Language(s) English

Year of Recording 1990
Record Label Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Credits Artist Jean Ritchie ; Recorded by George Pickow ; Design by Ronald Clyne ; Photography by George Pickow

Download Liner Notes

101	Storms are on the Ocean	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	3:26
102	Go Dig My Grave	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	3:50
103	Spike Driver Blues	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	2:40
104	Over the River Charlie	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	1:14
105	Soldier's Joy	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	1:23
106	Swing and Turn Jubilee	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	2:12
107	East Virginia	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	2:36
108	Hiram Hubbard	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	3:50
109	Where are You Going?	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	2:00
110	Blue Ridge Mountain Blues	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	2:52
111	Pretty Polly	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	2:25
112	Willie Moore	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	3:24
113	What Will I Do with the Baby-O	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	2:09
114	Pretty Saro	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	1:49
115	Wabash Cannonball	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	3:18
116	House Carpenter	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	4:29
117	Amazing Grace	Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson	3:48

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