Legends of Traditional Fingerstyle Guitar

Traditional fingerstyle guitar is particular to its time and place, drawing heavily upon local culture, but allowing for personal expression and innovation. Each of the artists presented here is a master of fingerstyle guitar, whether two or three fingerpicking. With rare exceptions most were born around the turn of the century or in its early years. Features Merle Travis, Doc and Merle Watson, Elizabeth Cotten, Roscoe Holcomb, Josh White, Sam and Kirk McGee, Mance Lipscomb, and Rev. Gary Davis. Includes free booklet of biographical material.

	Song Title:	Composer:
	Deep River Blues	Played By Doc Watson
	Freight Train	Played By Elizabeth Cotten
	Goin' Down The Road	Played By Elizabeth Cotten
	Got The Blues, Can't Be Satisfied	Played By Doc Watson And Merl Watson
	I Belong To The Band	Played By Rev. Gary Davis
	John Henry	Played By Josh White
	John Henry	Played By Merle Travis
	Key To The Highway	Played By Brownie Mcghee & Sonny Terry
	Lost John	Played By Merle Travis
	Mama, Your Papa Loves You	Played By Elizabeth Cotten
	Mus'rat	Played By Merle Travis
	Poor Wayfaring Stranger	Played By Roscoe Holcomb
	Railroad Blues	Played By Sam Mcgee And Kirk Mcgee
	Run Sinner Run	Played By Mance Lipscomb
	Sitting On Top Of The World	Played By Doc Watson And Merl Watson
	Take Me Back	Played By Mance Lipscomb
	Traveling Man	Played By Doc Watson
	Vestapol	Played By Elizabeth Cotten
	Victory Rag	Played By Sam Mcgee And Kirk Mcgee
	Wheels	Played By Sam Mcgee And Kirk Mcgee
	When I Lay My Burden Down	Played By Doc Watson And Merl Watson