Life’s Work: A Retrospective (Digital Album)

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Life’s Work: A Retrospective is the brand-new career-spanning compilation album from GRAMMY©-Award winning American songwriter Doc Watson. The album includes multiple recordings with his son Merle Watson, as well as features from Allison KraussRicky Skaggs and more. Also included are Watson’s collaborations with Bill MonroeNitty Gritty Dirt Band and Chet Atkins.

This four-disc box set features 101 songs including the previously unreleased “The Precious Jewel".

    1. The Precious Jewel*
    2. Pharaoh – The Jack Williams Band with Doc Watson
    3. I Saw A Man At The Close Of Day
    4. Rambling Hobo
    5. Darling Corey
    6. Your Long Journey
    7. The Cuckoo Bird
    8. Everyday Dirt
    9. Doc’s Guitar (Tickling The Strings)/Black Mountain Rag
    10. Storms Are On The Ocean – Jean Ritchie And Doc Watson
    11. What Would You Give In Exchange For Your Soul – Bill Monroe And Doc Watson
    12. And Am I Born To Die
    13. My Little Woman, You’re So Sweet
    14. Little Orphan Girl
    15. Wanted Man
    16. Sitting On Top Of The World
    17. Intoxicated Rat
    18. Country Blues
    19. Talk About Suffering
    20. Little Omie Wise
    21. St. James Hospital
    22. Tom Dooley
    23. Beaumont Rag – Doc Watson And Merle Watson
    24. Muskrat – Doc Watson And Merle Watson
    25. Weary Blues – Doc Watson And Merle Watson
    26. We Shall All Be Reunited – Doc Watson And Merle Watson
    27. Southbound
    28. Blue Railroad Train
    29. Walk On Boy
    30. Sweet Georgia Brown
    31. Alberta
    32. That Was The Last Thing On My Mind
    33. Windy And Warm
    34. Riddle Song
    35. Georgie
    36. Rain Crow Bill
    37. Winter’s Night
    38. Matty Groves
    39. Dill Pickle Rag
    40. Willie Moore – Doc Watson And Merle Watson
    41. Peach Picking Time In Georgia
    42. Memphis Blues
    43. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town
    44. Lost John – Doc Watson Featuring Merle Watson
    45. Brown’s Ferry Blues – Doc Watson Featuring Merle Watson
    46. The Clouds Are Gwine To Roll Away – Doc Watson Featuring Merle Watson
    47. Life Gits Teejus, Don’t It – Doc Watson Featuring Merle Watson
    48. Banks Of The Ohio – Doc Watson Featuring Merle Watson
    49. Spikedriver Blues – Doc Watson Featuring Merle Watson
    50. Deep River Blues – Doc Watson Featuring Merle Watson
    51. Nothing To It – Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs with Doc Watson
    52. Streamlined Cannonball – Earl Scruggs with Doc Watson
    53. Tennessee Stud – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
    54. Way Downtown – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
    55. Freight Train Boogie
    56. Summertime
    57. Peace In The Valley
    58. That’s All – Doc and Merle Watson
    59. Match Box Blues – Doc and Merle Watson
    60. Bottle Of Wine – Doc and Merle Watson
    61. Corrina, Corrina – Doc and Merle Watson
    62. Doc’s Rag – Doc and Merle Watson
    63. Poor Boy Blues – Doc and Merle Watson
    64. Wake Up, Little Maggie
    65. Peartree
    66. Shady Grove
    67. Miss The Mississippi And You
    68. Steel Guitar Rag
    69. Cypress Grove Blues
    70. Wayfaring Stranger – Doc and Merle Watson
    71. Look Up, Look Down That Lonesome Road – Doc and Merle Watson
    72. Minglewood Blues – Doc and Merle Watson
    73. Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright – Doc and Merle Watson
    74. Let The Cocaine Be – Doc and Merle Watson
    75. Don’t Monkey ‘Round My Widder – Chet Atkins And Doc Watson
    76. Red Rocking Chair – Doc and Merle Watson with T. Michael Coleman
    77. John Hurt – Doc and Merle Watson with T. Michael Coleman
    78. Below Freezing – Doc and Merle Watson with T. Michael Coleman
    79. Along The Road – Doc and Merle Watson with T. Michael Coleman
    80. Liza/Lady Be Good – Doc and Merle Watson
    81. Going To Chicago Blues – Doc and Merle Watson
    82. Guitar Polka – Doc and Merle Watson
    83. Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar – Doc and Merle Watson
    84. Bright Sunny South – Doc and Merle Watson
    85. Twin Sisters – Doc and Merle Watson
    86. How Long Blues – Doc And Merle Watson with James Cotton
    87. Freight Train Blues – Doc and Merle Watson
    88. Riding That Midnight Train
    89. What Does The Deep Sea Say?
    90. Tough Luck Man
    91. George Gudger’s Overalls
    92. Risin’ Sun Blues
    93. Salt Creek – Norman Blake And Tony Rice
    94. You Must Come In At The Door
    95. Your Lone Journey
    96. Grandfather’s Clock
    97. Bird Dog
    98. Turn The Lamps Down Low – Doc and Richard Watson
    99. Nights In White Satin – Doc Watson with Frosty Morn
    100. Down In The River To Pray – Doc Watson with Alison Krauss And Ricky Skaggs
    101. Amazing Grace

    * Previously Unreleased

    • Featuring over 100 songs spanning GRAMMY-Award winning artist Doc Watson’s career