Doc Watson discography

Main article: Doc Watson
Doc Watson discography
Studio albums38
Live albums16
Compilation albums23
Singles14

Doc Watson's discography includes principal albums as a solo artist, as well as with his son Merle Watson, The Watson Family and as collaborator with other artists.

Studio and live albums

Year Album Chart positions
US Country US
1964 Doc Watson
1965 Doc Watson & Son
1966 Southbound
Home Again!
1967 Ballads From Deep Gap
1968 Doc Watson in Nashville: Good Deal!
1971 Doc Watson on Stage (live)
1972 The Elementary Doctor Watson! 44
1973 Then and Now 44
1974 Two Days in November
1975 Memories 47 193
1976 Doc and the Boys 41
1977 Lonesome Road
1978 Look Away!
1979 Live and Pickin' (live)
1981 Red Rocking Chair
1983 Doc and Merle Watson's Guitar Album
1984 Down South
1985 Pickin' the Blues
1986 Riding the Midnight Train
1987 Portrait
1990 On Praying Ground
Songs for Little Pickers (live)
1991 My Dear Old Southern Home
1992 Remembering Merle
1995 Docabilly
1999 Third Generation Blues
2002 Legacy
Round the Table Again (live)
2017 Bear's Sonic Journals: Never the Same Way Once (live) [1]

With The Watson Family or The Doc Watson Family

Year Album
1964 Treasures Untold (live)
1977 Tradition (live)
1990 The Watson Family [1] Archived 2012-05-18 at the Wayback Machine(1990 Reissue of Folkways 2366 from 1963. SFW40012 (Cassette, CD).
1994 Songs from the Southern Mountains (live)

Collaborations

Year Album Chart positions
US Bluegrass US Country US
1961 Old Time Music at Clarence Ashley's, Vol. 1 (live)
1963 Old Time Music at Clarence Ashley's, Vol. 2 (live)
1967 Old-Timey Concert (with Clint Howard and Fred Price) (live)
Strictly Instrumental (with Flatt and Scruggs)
1972 Will the Circle Be Unbroken (with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) #1 #4 #8
1980 Reflections (with Chet Atkins)
1990 Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson at Folk City [2] Archived 2012-05-18 at the Wayback Machine(1990). Reissue of FA2426 from 1963. SFW40005 (Cassette, CD).
1993 Live Recordings 1963-1980: Off the Record Volume 2 (with Bill Monroe) [3] Archived 2012-05-18 at the Wayback Machine(1993) SFW40064 (Cassette, CD).
1994 Original Folkways Recordings of Doc Watson and Clarence Ashley, 1960-1962 [4] Archived 2012-05-31 at the Wayback Machine(1994) SFW40029 (Cassette, CD).
1997 Doc & Dawg (with David Grisman)
1998 Del Doc & Mac (with Del McCoury and Mac Wiseman)
2003 The Three Pickers (with Earl Scruggs and Ricky Skaggs) 2 24 179

Compilations

Year Album Chart positions
US Bluegrass
1973 The Best of Doc Watson
The Essential Doc Watson
The Essential Doc Watson
1994 Original Folkways Recordings: 1960–1962
1995 The Vanguard Years
1996 Watson Country
Then and Now/Two Days in November
1997 Elementary Doctor Watson!/Then and Now
1998 Home Sweet Home
1999 The Best of Doc Watson: 1964–1968
2000 Foundation: Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection, 1964–1998
2001 Doc Watson at Gerdes Folk City (live)
2002 Then and Now/Two Days in November
14 Fabulous Tracks
Lonesome Road/Look Away!
Songs from Home
2003 Trouble in Mind: Doc Watson Country Blues Collection
Doc and the Boys/Live and Pickin'
Tennessee Stud
2004 Sittin' Here Pickin' the Blues
2006 Black Mountain Rag
2007 Vanguard Visionaries
2008 Americana Master Series: Best of Doc Watson
2013 The Definitive Doc Watson 13

Singles

Year Single US Country Album
1973 "Bottle of Wine" (with Merle Watson) 71 Then and Now
1978 "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (with Merle Watson) 88 Look Away!

References

  1. ^ Moses, Desiré (July 26, 2017). "Doc & Merle Watson: Play 'Never the Same Way Once' on New Box Set". The Bluegrass Situation. Retrieved December 17, 2019.