Doc Watson, Blind Guitar Wizard Who Influenced Generations, Dies at 89
Doc Watson, the guitarist and folk singer whose flat-picking style elevated the acoustic guitar to solo status in bluegrass and country music, and whose interpretations of traditional American music profoundly influenced generations of folk and rock
Grammy Award winning Folk legend Doc Watson passed away at the age of 89 on Tuesday. The blind singer and guitarist passed away at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Ca
RALEIGH, N.C. — Doc Watson, the blind Grammy-award winning folk musician whose mountain-rooted sound was embraced by generations and whose lightning-fast style of flatpicking influenced guitarists around the world,
Doc Watson, the venerable flat-picker who died Tuesday, was a source of inspiration for a variety of musicians, from mainstream pop stars to envelope-pushing instrumentalists. "I saw him play occasionally in Los Angeles. Oh, God, when he'd come to town
Grammy Award winning Folk legend Doc Watson passed away at the age of 89 on Tuesday. The blind singer and guitarist passed away at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Ca
