Then and Now / Two Days in November

~ Release by Doc & Merle Watson (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1-4, 6, 7 and 9-13 were originally released as 'Then And Now' (1973)
Tracks 14-17, 19-21 and 23-25 were originally released as 'Two Days In November' (1974)
Tracks 5, 8, 18 and 22 were originally released on 'Elementary Doctor Watson!' (1972)

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-29 19:43 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Bonaparte's Retreat
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
arranger:
Merle Watson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
Bonaparte’s Retreat (in 1973)
writer:
Pee Wee King and Redd Stewart
publisher:
Hillgreen Music
is based on:
Bonaparte’s Retreat
2:03
2Milkcow Blues
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (Kokomo Arnold's version) (in 1973)
lyricist and arranger:
Kokomo Arnold
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Kokomo Arnold
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
2:16
3Bottle of Wine
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
Bottle of Wine (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Paxton (US folk singer-songwriter)
publisher:
United Artists Music Co., Inc.
42:07
4Match Box Blues
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
3:33
5Freight Train Boogie
3:02
6If I Needed You
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
If I Needed You (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Townes Van Zandt
publisher:
Columbine Music Inc. (publisher) (in 1981) and United Artists Music Co., Inc. (in 1981)
2:36
7Frankie and Johnny
3:12
8Summertime
3:29
9That's All
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
That’s All (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
publisher:
Hill & Range (publisher)
2:58
10Corrina, Corrina
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
arranger:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
Corrina, Corrina (Bob Dylan version) (in 1973)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-04)
lyricist:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-04)
publisher:
Special Rider Music and Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases)
version of:
32‒20 Blues
version of:
Corrina (traditional song published by the Lomaxes)
version of:
Corrine, Corrina
version of:
Hellhound on My Trail
version of:
Me and the Devil Blues
version of:
Stones in My Passway
2:49
11Meet Me Somewhere in Your Dreams
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
2:00
12Old Camp Meetin' Time
2:13
13Rain Crow Bill
executive producer:
Kevin Eggers (producer)
producer:
Jack Clement
fiddle:
Vassar Clements
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
arranger:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
Rain Crow Bill (in 1973)
composer:
Henry Whitter
1:36
14Walk on By
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
cover recording of:
Walk On Boy (from 1974-11-01 until 1974-11-02)
writer:
Mel Tillis and Wayne Walker
publisher:
Cedarwood Publishing Company, Inc.
2:47
15Poor Boy Blues
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
2:23
16I'm Going Fishing
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
2:40
17Kinfolks in Carolina
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
cover recording of:
Kinfolks in Carolina (from 1974-11-01 until 1974-11-02)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Hill & Range (publisher)
2:34
18The Last Thing on My Mind
3:22
19Lonesome Moan
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
3:35
20Medley: Little Beggar Man / Old Joe Clark
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
2:10
21Kaw-Liga
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
cover recording of:
Kaw‐Liga (from 1974-11-01 until 1974-11-02)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-12-02)
2:47
22Three Times Seven
2:21
23The Train That Carried My Girl from Town
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
23:00
24Snowbird
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
cover recording of:
Snowbird (from 1974-11-01 until 1974-11-02)
lyricist and composer:
Gene MacLellan
publisher:
Beechwood Music Canada and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
2:56
25Doc's Rag
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
engineer:
Ronnie Dean
producer:
Jack Clement
recording of:
Doc's Rag (from 1978-11-01 until 1978-11-02)
composer:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Hillgreen Music
1:47