bradm Posted May 30, 2012 Report Share Posted May 30, 2012 Fromhttp://bluegrasstoday.com/42368/rip-doc-watson/The music world yet lost another legend this evening with the passing of guitar virtuoso Doc Watson, who was 89. The eight-time Grammy winner died shortly after 7:00 p.m. (EDT) at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC after undergoing surgery for an impacted colon last week. He had initially been hospitalized after a fall.Aloha,Brad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hartamophone Posted May 30, 2012 Report Share Posted May 30, 2012 Wow. Earl Scruggs, Levon Helm and now this. Been a rough couple of months for roots music.Thanks, Doc. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Davey Boy 2.0 Posted May 30, 2012 Report Share Posted May 30, 2012 love this (from the Guardian)He could make a guitar sound like rivers of whiskey: smoky yet bright, effortlessly smooth and dazzlingly intoxicating Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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