Look Away!

For other uses, see Look Away (disambiguation).
Look Away!
Studio album by
Doc Watson and Merle Watson
Released1978
RecordedJanuary–February 1978
StudioThe Sound Shop, Nashville, TN
GenreFolk, blues
Length28:29
LabelUnited Artists
ProducerMitch Greenhill, Merle Watson
Doc Watson chronology
Tradition
(1977) 		Look Away!
(1978) 		Live and Pickin'
(1979)

Look Away! is the title of a recording by Doc Watson and Merle Watson, released in 1978.

Look Away! is out-of-print and was re-issued on CD in 2002 by Southern Music packaged with Lonesome Road!.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]

Writing for Allmusic, music critic Mark Allan wrote of the album "No album by this wonderful picker and his equally adept son could be without merit, although the material is not as consistently strong as they deserve."[2]

Track listing

  1. "Florida Blues" (Traditional) – 1:45
  2. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (Bob Dylan) – 2:47
  3. "My Love Come Rolling Down" (Eric Von Schmidt) – 3:29
  4. "Gypsy Davie" (Traditional) – 3:25
  5. "'Rangement Blues" (Traditional) – 2:51
  6. "You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often" (Jenny Lou Carson) – 2:06
  7. "Blues in My Mind" (Fred Rose) – 2:27
  8. "It's a Crazy World" (Mac McAnally) – 2:41
  9. "Under the Double Eagle" (Traditional) – 2:26
  10. "God Holds the Future" (Traditional) – 2:53
  11. "Dixie" (Traditional) – 1:35
    Additional tracks on the Southern Music release:
  12. "New Born King" – 3:01
  13. "Peace in the Valley" (Thomas A. Dorsey) – 3:02

Personnel

  • Doc Watson – vocals, guitar, harmonica
  • Merle Watson – guitar, dobro
  • T. Michael Coleman – bass, background vocals
  • Johnny Gimble – fiddle
  • Gene Scrivenor – harmonica
  • Jim Isbell – drums, percussion
  • Marcia Routh – background vocals
  • Lisa Silver – background vocals
  • Pebble Daniel – background vocals

References

  1. ^ Allmusic entry for Lonesome Road/Look Away!
  2. ^ a b Allan, Mark. "Look Away! > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 2, 2011.