''Legacy'' is the title of a recording by

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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

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, ''Legacy'' won the 2002

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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" (

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" (Traditional) – 2:55 # "Interview: Fingerstyle Guitar" – 0:55 # "

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) – 0:50 # "Interview: Playin' on the Street" – 2:15 # "Down the Road" ( Flatt, Scruggs) – 2:58 # "

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" (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 # "

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) – 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 # "

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" (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 Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee (November 30, 1915 – February 16, 1996) was an American folk music and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaboration with the harmonica player Sonny Terry. Life and career McGhee was ...

) – 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" (

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) – 2:22 # "Just to Ease My Worried Mind" (

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) – 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

{{Authority control 2002 compilation albums Doc Watson compilation albums