Doc and Merle Photo, 1984. Photo courtesy of Jim McGuire

Doc and Merle sitting in front of a country store south of Nashville one summer day in 1984.

Discography

At Doc's Guitar we've developed a comprehensive database of Doc's recordings, including the track listings. Because of the large number of albums Doc has recorded, you can view the discography information several ways. When you first open this page, you'll see Doc's albums sorted by the year released, with the most recently released albums shown at the top of the list.

Click on an album title to see the track listing, cover photo and other album details. Albums available on CD include a link to Amazon.com for ordering online.

You can sort the list below by album title, year recorded or year released. Click on the column head link to resort the list.

The current sort order is shown by: for ascending order and for descending order.

To reverse the current sort order, click on the column head link again.

Looking for a particular song that Doc has recorded? Visit our Search page, where you can see a list of all the albums , videos and and instruction books where that title appears.


Doc Watson - Best of the Sugar Hill Years	2008	1960's - 2006
Black Mountain Rag	2006	1980-1990
Sittin' Here Pickin' the Blues	2004	1980's
Doc And The Boys/Live & Pickin'	2003	1976-1979
Tennessee Stud	2003	1972-78
The Three Pickers	2003	2003
Then and Now	2003	1973
Trouble in Mind: Doc Watson Country Blues Collection	2003	1964-98
Legacy	2002	2001
Lonesome Road & Look Away!	2002	1977
Round The Table Again	2002	2001
Songs From Home	2002	1972-79
Will The Circle Be Unbroken Vol. III	2002	2002
Doc Watson at Gerdes Folk City	2001	1962-63
Foundation: Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection 1964-1998	2000	1964-98
An Evening with Doc Watson and David Holt	1999	1998
The Best Of Doc Watson: 1964-1968	1999	1964-68
Third Generation Blues	1999	1999
Home Sweet Home	1998	1967/1998
Doc & Dawg	1997	1987-91
Elementary Doctor Watson/Then And Now	1997	1972-3
Mac, Doc & Del	1997	1997
Watson Country	1996	1980-84
Doc Watson: The Vanguard Years (4-Cd Set)	1995	1963-68
Docabilly	1995	1995
Southbound	1995	1966
Old-Time Music At Clarence Ashley's	1994	1960-62
Songs From The Southern Mountains	1994	1960's
Bill Monroe and Doc Watson: Off the Record, Vol. 2	1993	1963-80
Songs For Little Pickers	1993	1993
Remembering Merle	1992	1970-76
Bluegrass At Newport	1991	1963
My Dear Old Southern Home	1991	1991
On Praying Ground	1990	1990
Favorites of Clint Howard - Doc Watson and the Blue Ridge Mountain Boys	1988	1988
Portrait	1987	1987
Pickin' The Blues	1985	1985
Down South	1984	1984
Riding The Midnight Train	1984	1984
Doc & Merle Watson's Guitar Album	1983	1982
Red Rocking Chair	1981	1980-81
Reflections	1980	1979
Live & Pickin'	1979	1979
Look Away	1978	1978
Lonesome Road	1977	1977
Old Timey Concert	1977	1967
The Doc Watson Family Tradition	1977	1960's
Doc And The Boys	1976	1976
Memories	1975	1975
Then And Now/Two Days in November	1974	1974
Two Days In November	1974	1974
The Essential Doc Watson	1973	1973
Will The Circle Be Unbroken Vol. I & II	1972	1972
Ballads From Deep Gap	1971	1967
Doc Watson On Stage	1971	1971
In Nashville - Good Deal!	1968	1968
Home Again!	1966	1966
Strictly Instrumental	1966	1966
Doc Watson & Son	1965	1965
Doc Watson	1964	1964
Treasures Untold	1964	1964
Jean Ritchie & Doc Watson At Folk City	1963	1963
The Doc Watson Family	1963	1963