Old Crow Medicine Show , or sometimes known as O.C.M.S. , is the first studio album released by the acoustic quintet, Old Crow Medicine Show . Songs include obscure traditional tunes and original compositions by group members. The album features their signature tune, "Wagon Wheel ", written by frontman Ketch Secor using a Bob Dylan chorus. The album was produced by David Rawlings . Gillian Welch plays drums on two tracks.
Track listing
Title Writer(s) Lead vocal 1. "Tell It to Me" Traditional Ketch Secor 2:48 2. "Big Time in the Jungle" Critter Fuqua Critter Fuqua 2:50 3. "Poor Man" Traditional Willie Watson 3:35 4. "Tear It Down" Traditional Watson 2:11 5. "Hard to Love" Traditional Secor 2:31 6. "CC Rider " Ma Rainey Watson 3:51 7. "Trials and Troubles" Watson 2:57 8. "Hard to Tell" Secor Secor 3:15 9. "Take 'Em Away" Fuqua Fuqua 3:35 10. "We're All in This Together" Watson 4:51 11. "Wagon Wheel " Secor 3:52
Personnel
Ketch Secor - Vocals, harmonica, fiddle, banjo
Willie Watson - Guitar, vocals, banjo
Critter Fuqua - Banjo, vocals, guitar
Kevin Hayes - Guitjo
Morgan Jahnig - Upright bass
Gillian Welch - Drums (tracks 2 & 7)
David Rawlings - Guitar (track 11)
Chart performance
Chart (2004)
Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Bluegrass Albums
1
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums
68
Credits
The band
Critter Fuqua - Vocals, Banjo, Guitar, Bottleneck Guitar
Kevin Hayes - Guit-jo
Morgan Jahnig - Upright Bass
Ketcham Secor - Vocals, Harmonica, Fiddle, Banjo
Willie Watson - Vocals, Guitar, Banjo
Guest musicians
Production
David Rawlings - Producer
Matt Andrews - Engineer
Hank Williams - Mastering
Artwork
Danny Clinch - Photography, Cover Photo
Arianna Mercer - Photography
Releases
year
format
label
catalog #
2004
CD
Nettwerk
30349
2004
CD
Nettwerk
092460
2006
CD
Nettwerk
303492
2004
CD
EMI
5982352
External links
O.C.M.S. , page from the band's official web site
References
Ketch Secor
Morgan Jahnig
Cory Younts
Mike Harris
Mason Via
Dante Pope
PJ George
Joe Andrews
Critter Fuqua
Kevin Hayes
Gill Landry
Chance McCoy
Jerry Pentecost
Robert Price
Willie Watson
Charlie Worsham
Studio albums Live albums Songs Films