My Dear Old Southern Home
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| My Dear Old Southern Home | ||||
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| Studio album by Doc Watson | ||||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Recorded | The Sound Shop, Nashville, TN | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 42:27 | |||
| Label | Sugar Hill | |||
| Producer | T. Michael Coleman | |||
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My Dear Old Southern Home is the title of a recording by American folk music artist Doc Watson, released in 1991.
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Thom Owens wrote of the album "For some fans, My Dear Old Southern Home will seem like it lacks Watson's signature guitar work, but it's a wonderful, warm listen"[1]
Track listing
- "My Dear Old Southern Home" (Ellsworth Cozzens, Jimmie Rodgers) – 2:22
- "The Ship That Never Returned" (Henry Clay Work) – 3:15
- "Your Long Journey" (Watson, Watson) – 2:45
- "My Friend Jim" (Traditional) – 3:29
- "No Telephone in Heaven" (A. P. Carter) – 4:33
- "Dream of the Miner's Child" (Andrew Jenkins) – 2:51
- "Wreck of the Old Number Nine" (Carson Robison) – 2:51
- "Grandfather's Clock" (Henry Clay Work) – 3:50
- "Don't Say Goodbye If You Love Me" (Jimmie Davis, Bonnie Dodd) – 3:44
- "Sleep, Baby, Sleep" (Jimmie Rodgers) – 2:53
- "Signal Light" (Davis, Neal, Watson) – 2:48
- "That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine" (Gene Autry, Jimmie Long) – 4:20
- "Life Is Like a River" (Watson) – 2:46
Personnel
- Doc Watson – guitar, autoharp, harmonica, vocals
- Jack Lawrence – guitar
- Sam Bush – mandolin
- T. Michael Coleman – bass
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
- Roy M. "Junior" Huskey – bass
- Alan O'Bryant – harmony vocals
- Mark Schatz – bass
- Jerry Douglas - dobro
Production notes
- Produced by T. Michael Coleman
- Engineered by Bil VornDick
