Old Crow Medicine Show
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2004
Recorded2003
StudioRCA Studio B and Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee
Genre
LabelNettwerk
ProducerDavid Rawlings
Old Crow Medicine Show chronology
Old Crow Medicine Show
(2004)
Big Iron World
(2006)
Singles from Old Crow Medicine Show
  1. "Wagon Wheel"
    Released: February 10, 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

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

No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalLength
1."Tell It to Me"TraditionalKetch Secor2:48
2."Big Time in the Jungle"Critter FuquaCritter Fuqua2:50
3."Poor Man"TraditionalWillie Watson3:35
4."Tear It Down"TraditionalWatson2:11
5."Hard to Love"TraditionalSecor2:31
6."CC Rider"Ma RaineyWatson3:51
7."Trials and Troubles"
Watson2:57
8."Hard to Tell"SecorSecor3:15
9."Take 'Em Away"FuquaFuqua3:35
10."We're All in This Together"
  • Secor
  • Watson
Watson4:51
11."Wagon Wheel"
Secor3:52

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

yearformatlabelcatalog #
2004CDNettwerk30349
2004CDNettwerk092460
2006CDNettwerk303492
2004CDEMI5982352
  • O.C.M.S., page from the band's official web site

References

  1. Jurek, Thom. Review: Old Crow Medicine Show at AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
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