Ballads from Deep Gap

~ Release by Doc & Merle Watson (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms (in 1971-05)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:49
A2My Rough and Rowdy Ways
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
My Rough and Rowdy Ways (in 1971-05)
composer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:28
A3The Wreck of Old Number 9
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
The Wreck of the Number Nine (in 1971-05)
lyricist and composer:
Carson Robison
2:55
A4Gambler's Yodel
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
Gambler's Yodel (in 1971-05)
writer:
Alton Delmore and Rabon Delmore
2:55
A5The Cuckoo
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
arranger:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
The Cuckoo (in 1971-05)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 413)
32:46
A6Stack O'Lee
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
arranger:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
Stagger Lee (“Stackolee” etc., traditional) (in 1971-05)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4183)
3:50
B1Willie Moore
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
arranger:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
Willie Moore (in 1971-05)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4816)
4:00
B2Travellin' Man
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
arranger:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
Travelin' Man (in 1971-05)
lyricist and composer:
Pink Anderson
publisher:
Hillgreen Music
3:28
B3The Tragic Romance
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
Tragic Romance (in 1971-05)
writer:
Grandpa Jones, Wiley Morris (American country musician) and Zeke Morris
publisher:
Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”)
3:18
B4Texas Gales
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
instrumental cover recording of:
Texas Gales (in 1971-05)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:30
B5The Lawson Family Murder
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
The Murder of the Lawson Family (in 1971-05)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Smith (Early 20th century folk/blues) (in 1930)
2:36
B6Alabama Bound
engineer:
Claude Karczmer (engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
arranger:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
recorded at:
Vanguard Studios (23rd Street, New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-05)
cover recording of:
I’m Alabama Bound (in 1971-05)
composer:
Robert Hoffman (Wrote "I'm Alabama Bound") (in 1909)
2:47

Credits

Release

liner notes:Bill Vernon (Bluegrass Music, Radio Personality and Writer)
banjo and guitar:Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
Merle Watson
bass:Eric Weissberg
harmonica:Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
vocals:Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2446171 [info]