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   Rosa Lee Carlton Watson. Arthel Lane " Doc " Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues, and gospel music. [1] He won seven Grammy awards as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Doc-WatsonDoc Watson | Biography, Music, Songs, Albums, & Facts

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   2 days ago · Doc Watson was an American musician and singer who introduced a flat-picking style that elevated the acoustic guitar from a rhythmically strummed background instrument to a leading role in bluegrass, country, folk, and rock music, notably during the folk music revival of the 1960s.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2012/05/30 › artsDoc Watson, Country Guitar Wizard, Dies at 89 - The New York ...

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   May 30, 2012 · 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...

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   What did Doc Watson do for a living?

   • Doc Watson was an American musician and singer who introduced a flat-picking style that elevated the acoustic guitar from a rhythmically strummed background instrument to a leading role in bluegrass, country, folk, and rock music, notably during the folk music revival of the 1960s. Watson was blind

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   • Jack Vartoogian/FrontRowPhotos 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 guitarists, died on Tuesday in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was 89.

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   How old was Doc Watson when he died?

   • "Doc Watson, folk music legend, dies at 89". USA Today. Archived from the original on May 30, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012. ^ "2010 Inductees". North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. Retrieved September 10, 2012. ^ "Doc Watson Dead at 89". GoBlueRidge.net – High Country News, Weather and Bulletins. High County Adventures. May 29, 2012.

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   What type of guitar did Doc Watson play?

   • Doc Watson played guitar in both flatpicking and fingerpicking style, but is best known for his flatpick work. His guitar playing skills, combined with his authenticity as a mountain musician, made him a highly influential figure during the folk music revival.

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7. www.youtube.com › channel › UCaiiQ4Y-MdD9ZWfAGl3sbegDoc Watson - YouTube

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   Watson’s solo career took off following a performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1963, as folk music was developing into a cultural phenomenon; he released his solo debut, Doc Watson and ...

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8. theconversation.com › doc-watson-at-100-theDoc Watson at 100: The virtuoso guitarist brought Appalachian ...

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   Feb 28, 2023 · Doc Watson was a virtuoso guitarist who influenced generations of musicians with his flatpicking and fingerpicking styles. He also sang and played banjo, harmonica and fiddle, and performed with his son Merle and other artists.

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10. www.npr.org › 2023/02/27 › 1159724474A Tribute To Bluegrass Guitarist Doc Watson : Fresh Air : NPR

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    Mar 3, 2023 · A Tribute To Bluegrass Guitarist Doc Watson. March 3, 202310:04 AM ET. 46-Minute Listen. Playlist. We pay tribute to Doc Watson on the centennial of his birth. The pioneering bluegrass,...

11. www.pbs.org › newshour › artsMusic Legend Doc Watson Dies at Age 89 | PBS NewsHour

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    May 30, 2012 · Doc Watson, a legend of folk and bluegrass music, died Tuesday at a hospital in North Carolina. He was 89 years old. Blind as an infant, Watson developed into one of the nation's finest pickers...