- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Language
- English
- Comments
- Traditional song that likely derived from 1860s song called "Take Me Home" that evolved into The Sweet Sunny South. "Bright Sunny South" is distinctly different though. Dock Boggs recorded it December 1963. Doc Watson further arranged the lyrics on his 1984 version.
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Song
Versions
Bright Sunny South written by [Traditional] English
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Bright Sunny South | Dock Boggs | 1964 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Doc & Merle Watson | August 1, 1984 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Jim Taylor | 1994 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Mike Seeger | September 15, 1998 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Bittersweet and Briers | 1999 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Alison Krauss + Union Station | August 14, 2001 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Jimmy Phillips | October 20, 2004 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Jack Rose & The Black Twig Pickers | July 6, 2009 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Sam Amidon | May 17, 2013 | |||
Bright Sunny South | Anonymous 4 with Bruce Molsky | January 13, 2015 |
Bright Sunny South written by [Traditional] instrumental
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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i | The Sunny South | Wayne Erbsen | 1993 | ||
i | Bright Sunny South | Gaither Carlton | 2010 | Released more than 10 years after its recording |