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Lonesome Road (album)

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Released
  
1977

Release date
  
1977

Genres
  
Blues, Folk music

Lonesome Road (1977)
  
Tradition (1977)

Label
  
United Artists Records

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Recorded
  
Studio in the Country, Bogalusa, Louisiana

Artists
  
Doc Watson, Merle Watson, Doc & Merle Watson

Similar
  
Merle Watson albums, Folk music albums

Lonesome Road is the title of a recording by Doc Watson and Merle Watson, released in 1977.

Contents

Lonesome Road is out-of-print and was re-issued on CD in 1998 by BGO Records. It was also released in 2002 by Southern Music packaged with Look Away!.

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Reception

Writing for Allmusic, music critic Jim Worbois wrote of the album "Doc does the country blues as well as anything else he does and this record is filled with some fine performances."

Track listing

  1. "I Recall a Gypsy Woman" (Bob McDill, Allen Reynolds) – 3:49
  2. "Minglewood Blues" (Noah Lewis) – 2:58
  3. "Mean Mama Blues" (Ernest Tubb) – 2:51
  4. "Look up Look Down That Lonesome Road" (Traditional) – 4:02
  5. "My Creole Belle" (J. Bodewalt Lampe) – 2:42
  6. "Blue Railroad Train" (Alton Delmore) – 2:18
  7. "Ain't Nobody's Fault But Mine" (Traditional) – 2:45
  8. "Stone Wall (Around My Heart)" (Pat Twitty) – 3:26
  9. "I Ain't Going Honky-Tonkn' Anymore" (Ernest Tubb) – 3:02
  10. "Broomstraw Philosophers and Scuppernong Wine" (Larry John Wilson) – 3:17

Personnel

  • Doc Watson – vocals, guitar, harmonica
  • Merle Watson – guitar, dobro, slide guitar
  • T. Michael Coleman – bass
  • Bob Wilson – piano
  • Karl Himmel – drums, percussion

    • Songs

    1I Recall a Gypsy Woman3:49
    2Minglewood Blues2:59
    3Mean Mama Blues2:51

    References

    Lonesome Road (album) Wikipedia
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