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Listen to the official audio of The Doc Watson Family's "Bonaparte's Retreat" from the 1990 album 'The Watson Family' on Smithsonian Folkways.

'The Watson Family' is available on CD and digital.

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Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu/the-doc-watson-family/american-folk-old-time/music/album/smithsonian
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5I41SCoC8C1JO3Y6ajJKcg?si=8lzdrqLrSu-jP5DqRBr60Q

The depth and beauty of this extended family's musical skills is legendary among followers of traditional American music. Featured here are Watson family standards, including 11 previously unreleased performances. A Folkways classic. "This is gorgeous music, one of the best collections of old time music ever captured." — Victory Review. Compiled by Ralph Rinzler and Jeff Place.

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