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Foundation (Doc Watson album)

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Foundation: Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection, 1964-1998
Compilation album by
ReleasedJuly 25, 2000
GenreFolk, blues
LabelSugar Hill
ProducerJim Mills (compilation)
Doc Watson chronology
The Best of Doc Watson: 1964–1968
(1999)
Foundation: Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection, 1964-1998
(2000)
Doc Watson at Gerdes Folk City
(2001)

Foundation: Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection, 1964-1998 (or simply Foundation) is the title of a recording by American folk music and country blues artist Doc Watson, released in 2000. It contains instrumental tracks from Watson's 1964 to 1998 recordings.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

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  1. "Black Mountain Rag" (Traditional) – 1:31
  2. "Windy & Warm" (John D. Loudermilk) – 2:15
  3. "June Apple" (Traditional) – 2:11
  4. "Doc's Guitar" (Watson) – 1:30
  5. "Stone's Rag" (Traditional) – 2:40
  6. "Victory Rag" (Maybelle Carter) – 1:45
  7. "Nashville Pickin'" (John Pilla, Doc Watson) – 1:53
  8. "Medley: Fiddler's Dream/Whistling Rufus/Ragtime Annie (Raggedy Ann)" (Traditional) – 2:11
  9. "Billy in the Low Ground" (Traditional) – 1:47
  10. "Rainbow" (Traditional) – 2:33
  11. "Dill Pickle Rag" (Traditional) – 1:25
  12. "Salt River/Bill Cheatham" (Traditional) – 2:28
  13. "Lonesome Banjo" (Watson) – 1:43
  14. "Texas Gales" (Molly O' Day) – 1:31
  15. "Tucker's Barn" (Traditional) – 2:18
  16. "Cannonball Rag" (Merle Travis) – 2:03

Personnel

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  • Doc Watson – guitar, harmonica, vocals
  • Merle Watson – guitar, banjo

Production notes: Re-issue

  • Jim Mills – compilation producer
  • Dan Crary – liner notes
  • David Glasser – mastering
  • Will McIntyre – photography
  • Sue Meyer – design
  • D. Kent Thompson – photography

References

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  1. ^ "Foundation > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 2, 2011.