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Remembering Merle

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Remembering Merle
Live album by
ReleasedJune 1992
Recorded1970–1976
GenreFolk, gospel
Length58:28
LabelSugar Hill
ProducerT. Michael Coleman
Doc Watson chronology
My Dear Old Southern Home
(1991)
Remembering Merle
(1992)
Songs from the Southern Mountains
(1994)

Remembering Merle is the title of a recording by American folk music artists Doc Watson and Merle Watson, released in 1992. The songs were all recorded live between 1970 and 1976.

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

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  1. "Frosty Morn" (Traditional) – 3:44
  2. "Omie Wise" (Traditional) – 5:52
  3. "Frankie and Johnny" (Traditional) – 3:23
  4. "Honey Babe Blues" (Traditional) – 3:01
  5. "St. James Infirmary" (Joe Primrose, Traditional) – 3:52
  6. "Honey Please Don't Go" (Hodges) – 2:30
  7. "Nancy Rowland/Salt Creek" – 1:55
  8. "Miss the Mississippi and You" (Halley) – 4:20
  9. "Nine Pound Hammer" (Merle Travis) – 2:46
  10. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 3:30
  11. "New River Train" (Traditional) – 3:38
  12. "Black Mountain Rag" (Traditional) – 2:39
  13. "Southern Lady Hill" – 3:36
  14. "Mama Don't Allow It" (Cahn, Davenport) – 5:02
  15. "Blue Suede Shoes" (Carl Perkins) – 2:35
  16. "Wayfaring Stranger" – 3:30
  17. "Thoughts of Never" (Watson) – 2:35

Personnel

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  • Doc Watson – guitar, vocals
  • Merle Watson – guitar, banjo, steel guitar, vocals
  • T. Michael Coleman – bass, harmony vocals
  • Joe Smothers – guitar, harmony vocals
  • Bob Hill – piano, guitar, harmony vocals
  • Charles Cochran – piano

Production notes

  • Produced by T. Michael Coleman

References

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  1. ^ Owens, Thom. "Remembering Merle > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
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