Country Music Favourites From Wheeling West Virginia CD

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Doc Williams & The Border Riders
Country Music Favourites From Wheeling, West Virginia CD

One of the great masters of old-style country music who performed from the early 1930s until he retired in 2006 – a career of over 70 years!!
Doc Williams was the much loved flagship star of the famous WWVA Wheeling Jamboree in West Virginia.
The CD presents 28 tracks spanning 1947 to 1960, all fully remastered, mostl previously unreleased on CD, and some never reissued in any format since the original 78 rpm singles.
Features many of his most popular songs including My Old Brown Coat, The Man In The Moon, Roses Are Blooming, Little Box Of Pine and Fiddler Joe, along with vocal versions of such classics as Silver Bell, Red Wing and Merry Maiden Polka, most commonly heard as instrumentals.
You will also hear Doc’s famous blind accordionist Marion Martin, the melodic voice of Doc’s wife Chickie Williams and Doc’s brother, singer and fiddler Cy Williams.
The booklet includes detailed liner notes by country music writer and broadcaster Paul Hazell.

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Disc 1
  1. Silver Bell
  2. Fiddler Joe
  3. Glorious Home
  4. Little Box Of Pine
  5. The Cat Came Back
  6. We’d Better Say Goodbye
  7. Under The Double Eagle
  8. Big Rock Candy Mountain
  9. Roses Are Blooming
  10. I’m Seeking A Harbour
  11. Why Should I Cry
  12. Fetchin’ Gretchen Home
  13. I Love You Little Darling
  14. Weary Tired and Blue
  15. Whisper Thru The Stars
  16. Red Wing
  17. Don’t Want To Work
  18. My Sinner Friend
  19. The Man In The Moon
  20. Nell Of Narragansett Bay
  21. Broken Memories
  22. My Old Brown Coat
  23. My Little Old Home In West Virginia
  24. The Touch Of God’s Hand
  25. Two Little Orphans
  26. Hannah
  27. Bright Red Horizon
  28. Merry Maiden Polka