''Legacy'' is the title of a recording by
American folk music
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and
country blues
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artist
Doc Watson
Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues, and gospel music. Watson won seven Grammy awards as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award ...
and
David Holt, released in 2002.
This three-disc set includes two CDs of interviews with Watson interspersed with music. Watson discusses his upbringing and career as well as his musical roots. The third disc is a live recording of a concert recorded at the
Diana Wortham Theatre in Asheville, NC, in 2001. A 72-page booklet including song notes and rare photographs is also included.
At the
Grammy Awards of 2003, ''Legacy'' won the 2002
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album.
Track listing
# "Cousin Sally Brown" (Traditional) – 1:13
# "Interview: I Played Like the Rest of the Boys" – 2:37
# "Interview: Dad Was a Harmonica Player" – 6:33
# "Interview: The King's Treasure" – 6:38
# "Deep River Blues" (Traditional) – 4:02
# "Interview: Cat With Ten Lives " – 1:54
# "Ruben's Train" (Traditional) – 2:29
# "Interview: Learn to Pick It Good" – 2:32
# "Georgie Buck" (Traditional) – 0:57
# "Darlin' Cory" (Traditional) – 1:15
# "Interview: Doc's First Guitar" – 2:51
# "When the Roses Bloom in Dixieland" (Carter) – 5:52
# "Interview: Leaving Home" – 3:14
# "Never No Mo' Blues" (
Jimmie Rodgers) – 1:41
# "Interview: Wood Sheddin'" – 1:49
# "
Beaumont Rag
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* Beaumont, Ardèche
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" (Traditional) – 2:55
# "Interview: Fingerstyle Guitar" – 0:55
# "
Freight Train
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" (Cotten) – 0:57
# "Sitting on Top of the World" (
Sam Chatmon,
Walter Vinson) – 0:50
# "Interview: Playin' on the Street" – 2:15
# "Down the Road" (
Flatt, Scruggs) – 2:58
# "
Bury Me Beneath the Willow" (Carter) – 2:24
# "Interview: The Woman From Wildcat" – 5:32
# "Interview: The Legend of Tom Dooley" – 2:30
# "
Tom Dooley" (Traditional) – 3:26
# "Interview: Hitting the Road" – 6:46
# "Interview: Going Solo" – 1:53
# "Interview: Top of the Heap" – 4:50
# "
Tennessee Stud" (
Jimmy Driftwood) – 4:37
# "Interview: Building Bridges" – 4:08
# "Ready for the Times to Get Better" (Reynolds) – 1:57
# "Interview: Living the Blues" – 4:37
# "Interview: Blessed" – 0:57
# "Rolling in My Sweet Baby's Arms" – 2:35
# "
Whiskey Before Breakfast/
Ragtime Annie" (Traditional) – 4:00
# "
Shady Grove" (Traditional) – 3:06
# "Whoop 'Em Up Cindy" – 3:07
# "Otto Wood " – 4:08
# "Interview: Dad Taught Me to Play the Harmonica" – 0:33
# "Old Molly Hare" (Traditional) – 0:54
# "Home Sweet Home" (Traditional) – 3:17
# "Railroad Bill" – 3:00
# "Train That Carried My Girl From Town" – 5:11
# "Walk On" (
Brownie McGhee) – 2:31
# "Interview: Bantar Vs. Gitjo" – 1:37
# "Don't Get Weary" – 2:38
# "Black-Eyed Susie" – 2:45
# "The Telephone Girl Reid 2:24
# "Stand By Me" (
Ernest Tubb
Ernest Dale Tubb (February 9, 1914 – September 6, 1984), nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest career hit song, " Walking the Floor Over You" (1941), ...
) – 2:22
# "Just to Ease My Worried Mind" (
Roy Acuff
Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country music singer, fiddler, and promoter. Known as the "King of Country Music", Acuff is often credited with moving the genre from its early string band and "hoedow ...
) – 3:11
# "Raincrow Bill/Hambone Rhythm" (Traditional) – 3:01
# "I Got the Blues and I Can't Be Satisfied" (Traditional) – 4:24
Personnel
*Doc Watson – guitar, harmonica, vocals, banjo
*David Holt - banjo, guitar, vocals
*Richard Watson – guitar, banjo
Production notes
*David Holt – producer
*
Steven Heller – producer, engineer, mastering and mixing
*Travis Leonard – assistant engineer
*Nathan Milner – assistant engineer
*Virginia Callaway – project coordinator
*Brad Campbell – editorial assistant
References
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2002 compilation albums
Doc Watson compilation albums