Live and Pickin'

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{{Infobox album

| name = Live and Pickin'

| type = live album

| artist = Doc Watson and Merle Watson

| cover = LiveAndPickin.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1979

| recorded = October 11–13, 1978

| venue = Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA

| studio =

| genre = Folk, blues

| length = 38:50

| label = United Artists

| producer = Mitch Greenhill

| chronology = Doc Watson

| prev_title = Look Away!

| prev_year = 1978

| next_title = Reflections

| next_year = 1980

}}

Live and Pickin' is a live album by Doc Watson and Merle Watson, released in 1979.

Live and Pickin' went out-of-print and was re-issued in 2003 by Southern Music packaged with Doc and the Boys.[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r648242|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic entry for Doc and the Boys/Live and Pickin']

At the Grammy Awards of 1980, "Big Sandy/Leather Britches" won the Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance.

Track listing

  1. "Dig a Little Deeper in the Well" (Roger Bowling, Jody Emerson) – 3:33
  2. "Milk Cow Blues" (Kokomo Arnold) – 5:03
  3. "Wild Bill Joes" (Traditional) – 2:55
  4. "Memories of You Dear" (Harley Huggins) – 2:40
  5. "Daybreak Blues (Blue Yodel No. 12)" (Jimmie Rodgers) – 4:01
  6. "Big Sandy/Leather Britches" (Traditional) – 1:50
  7. "Let the Cocaine Be" (Traditional) – 2:32
  8. "All I Have to Do Is Dream" (Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant) – 2:50
  9. "Got the Blues (Can't Be Satisfied)" (Mississippi John Hurt) – 3:31
  10. "St. James Hospital/Frosty Morn" (Traditional) – 6:30
  11. "Streamline Cannonball" (Roy Acuff) – 3:25
  12. :Additional tracks on the Southern Music release:
  13. "All I Have to Do Is Dream" (Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant) – 3:08

Personnel

Produced by Mitch Greenhill,

Recorded by Wally Heider Recording,

Engineer Biff Dawes

References

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