I first heard Black Mountain Rag as played by Doc Watson, so I think of it as a flat-picking guitar showpiece kind of tune. Doc really moves on this one. Before that it was known primarily as a fiddle tune. Here’s Patti Kusturok’s take… Read More
Some days nothing will do except a little Doc Watson http://youtu.be/XdUrg2Cqxdw
Doc Watson and Jack Lawrence picking Black Mountain Rag. Does that answer your question? http://youtu.be/XdUrg2Cqxdw
Doc Watson has died at 89. RIP I’ve been listening to Doc Watson’s music since I was a teenager. It seems as if styles come and go but Doc has always been there bringing his brand of Americana to life. He was not a purist… Read More
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