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{{Infobox album
| name       = Southbound
| type       = [[studio album]]
| artist     = [[Doc Watson]]
| cover      = DocWatsonSouthbound.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = 1966
| recorded   = 1966
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Folk music|Folk]], [[blues]]
| length     = 36:53
| label      = [[Vanguard Records|Vanguard]]
| producer   =
| chronology = Doc Watson
| prev_title = [[Doc Watson and Son]]
| prev_year  = 1965
| next_title = [[Home Again! (Doc Watson album)|Home Again!]]
| next_year  = 1966
}}
'''''Southbound''''' is the second studio album by [[United States|American]] [[folk music]] artist [[Doc Watson]], released in 1966.
==Reception==
{{Album ratings
| rev1 =[[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|5|5}} <ref name="AM">{{cite web |first=Thom |last= Owens |title= ''Southbound'' > Review |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id= r94536 |pure_url=yes}} |publisher=[[Allmusic]] |accessdate=July 2, 2011}}</ref>
}}
Writing for [[Allmusic]], music critic Thom Owens called the album a pivotal release for Watson, writing "... it demonstrated that Watson was capable of more than just dazzling interpretations of folk songs, but that he could also write excellent original material and rework new country songs in a fascinating manner."<ref name="AM" />
==Track listing==
# "Walk On Boy" ([[Mel Tillis]], Wayne Walker) – 3:23
# "Blue Railroad Train" ([[Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore]]) – 2:44
# "[[Sweet Georgia Brown]]" (Ken Casey, [[Ben Bernie]], [[Maceo Pinkard]]) – 1:55
# "[[Alberta (blues)#Wheeler 1944 song|Alberta]]" (Traditional) – 2:43
# "Southbound" ([[Doc Watson]], Merle Watson) – 2:49
# "Windy And Warm" ([[John D. Loudermilk]]) – 2:14
# "Call Of The Road" ([[Doc Watson]]) – 2:20
# "[[Tennessee Stud]]" ([[Jimmie Driftwood]])  – 3:37
# "That Was The Last Thing on My Mind" ([[Tom Paxton]]) – 2:46
# "Little Darlin' Pal of Mine" ([[A. P. Carter]]) – 2:43
# "Nothing To It" ([[Doc Watson]]) – 2:02
# "The Riddle Song" (Traditional) – 2:43
# "Never No Mo' Blues" (Elsie W. McWilliams, [[Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)|Jimmie Rodgers]])– 3:13
# "Nashville Pickin'" (John Pilla, [[Doc Watson]]) – 1:52
==Personnel==
*[[Doc Watson]] – guitar, harmonica, vocals
*[[Merle Watson]] – guitar
*John Pilla – guitar
*[[Russ Savakus]] – double bass
==References==
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{{Doc Watson}}
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[[Category:1966 albums]]
[[Category:Doc Watson albums]]
[[Category:Albums with cover art by Joel Brodsky]]
[[Category:Vanguard Records albums]]
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