Portrait (Doc Watson album)

Portrait
Studio album by Doc Watson
Released	1987
Recorded	Nashville Sound Connection, Nashville, TN
Genre	Folk, country blues
Length	39:31
Label	Sugar Hill
Producer	T. Michael Coleman, Doc Watson
Doc Watson chronology
Riding the Midnight Train (1986) Portrait (1987) On Praying Ground (1990)

Portrait is the title of a recording by American folk music artist Doc Watson, released in 1987.

Guests include Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush and Mark O'Connor.

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Track listing

1. "I'm Worried Now" – 2:13
2. "Nobody Knows But Me" (Elsie McWilliams, Jimmie Rodgers) – 3:40
3. "Leaving London" (Tom Paxton) – 3:48
4. "Stay in the Middle of the Road" (Traditional) – 2:33
5. "Risin' Sun Blues" (Traditional) – 4:11
6. "George Gudger's Overalls" (Lawrence Hammond) – 3:20
7. "Tucker's Barn" (Traditional) – 2:08
8. "Storms on the Ocean" (A. P. Carter) – 3:31
9. "Prayer Bells of Heaven" (Traditional) – 2:25
10. "Tough Luck Man" (Clarence Ashley) – 2:45
11. "She's Gone Away" (William Smith) – 2:43
12. "Country Blues" (Dock Boggs) – 3:24
13. "Blue Eyed Jane" (Jimmie Rodgers, Lulu Belle White) – 3:00

Personnel

• Doc Watson – guitar, 12-string guitar, banjo, harmonica, autoharp, vocals
• T. Michael Coleman – bass, harmony vocals
• Sam Bush – fiddle, mandolin
• Mark O'Connor – fiddle
• Jerry Douglas – dobro
• Alan O'Bryant – guitar, harmony vocals
• Pat McInerney – percussion
• Mike Compton – harmony vocals
• Pat Enright – harmony vocals
• Mark Hembree – harmony vocals
• Jack Lawrence – guitar

Production notes

• Produced by T. Michael Coleman and Doc Watson
• Engineered by Bill Vorn Dick
• Mastered by James Lloyd

External links

• Doc Watson discography