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''Live and Pickin''' is a live album by
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. He won seven Grammy awards as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. His ...
and Merle Watson, released in 1979. ''Live and Pickin''' went out-of-print and was re-issued in 2003 by Southern Music packaged with '' Doc and the Boys''. Allmusic entry for Doc and the Boys/Live and Pickin'/ref> At the Grammy Awards of 1980, "Big Sandy/Leather Britches" won the Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance.


Track listing

# "Dig a Little Deeper in the Well" ( Roger Bowling, Jody Emerson) – 3:33 # "Milk Cow Blues" ( Kokomo Arnold) – 5:03 # "Wild Bill Joes" (Traditional) – 2:55 # "Memories of You Dear" (Harley Huggins) – 2:40 # "Daybreak Blues (Blue Yodel No. 12)" (
Jimmie Rodgers James Charles Rodgers ( – ) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to popularity in the late 1920s. Widely regarded as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Father of Country Music", he is best known for his di ...
) – 4:01 # "Big Sandy/Leather Britches" (Traditional) – 1:50 # "Let the Cocaine Be" (Traditional) – 2:32 # " All I Have to Do Is Dream" ( Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant) – 2:50 # "Got the Blues (Can't Be Satisfied)" (
Mississippi John Hurt John Smith Hurt (March 8, 1893 – November 2, 1966), known as Mississippi John Hurt, was an American country blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Biography Early years John Hurt was born in Teoc,Cohen, Lawrence (1996). Liner notes to ''Av ...
) – 3:31 # "St. James Hospital/Frosty Morn" (Traditional) – 6:30 # "Streamline Cannonball" (
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 "hoedown ...
) – 3:25 #:Additional tracks on the Southern Music release: # "All I Have to Do Is Dream" (Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant) – 3:08


Personnel

*Doc Watson – vocals,
guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...
,
harmonica The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical genres, notably in blues, American folk music, classical music, jazz, country, and rock. The many types of harmonica incl ...
* Merle Watson – guitar,
dobro Dobro () is an American brand of resonator guitars owned by Gibson and manufactured by its subsidiary Epiphone. The term "dobro" is also used as a generic term for any wood-bodied, single-cone resonator guitar. The Dobro was originally a gui ...
* T. Michael Coleman
bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Wood * Bass or basswood, the wood of the tilia americana tree Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in th ...
, background vocals Produced by Mitch Greenhill, Recorded by Wally Heider Recording, Engineer Biff Dawes


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Doc Watson discography
{{Doc Watson 1979 live albums Doc Watson live albums United Artists Records live albums