From WMVY"For the first time ever, you can hear ALL of Merlefest, Live, on the web. For years, the campus station WSIF has carried a feed from the Watson Stage, and this year, mvyradio is helping stream WSIF. Go to www.RadioFreeMerlefest.org and you’ll be able to hear main stage performances, live, all weekend long."In the early dark hours of October 23, 1985, just days before 'Frets Magazine.
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As long as I am on the country-ish flavor I could not resist this one. Doc Watson is a master at his craft and I really look up to him as a guitar player. This song though, really does not showcase his playing. It is such a peculiar song to me. It sounds as if he should be singing about skipping through sun-drenched wheat fields. I mean it has such an upbeat feel to it, but listen to the ly...
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Doc Watson seems to know every tune that has sounded in his part of Appalachia. I think this ballad is the most beautiful song of all that he's done.
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18353822Great concert at the website, free.Unrelated video, just for those who want a video to get your attention. :>)
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This weekend I've suddenly found myself in a bluegrass mood. This is great stuff.
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Enjoy it if you dare - however, Beware!Obviously I have an addiction. Simply put - of all the musical genres listened to during 53 revolutions around the sun...I need professional help to kick this one. Jazz, blues, rock - bluegrass lends itself to all.
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" entity_media_id="" height=344 src="http://static.uber.com/images/spacer.gif" title="Embedded Media - Doc Watson- Summertime" unselectable="on" width=425>Doc Watson- SummertimeDoc Watson's performance of "Summertime" from Bristol. His grandson is accompanying him. At the beginning, he says "[it's a song] that Merle and I used to play a whole lot...and Joey Richards would pick the beat on this ...
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This album is inspiring, beautiful and profound in every way. I would give it 5 stars for sure. Thanks.
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WILKESBORO, N.C.-- MerleFest 2010, presented by Lowe’s and slated for April 29 -May 2, is proud to announce the line up for the event’s 23rd year. The following artists will join host Doc Watson on the campus of Wilkes Community College for a celebration of “traditional-plus” music—a term Doc coined to describe the unique mix of traditional, roots-oriented sounds of the Appalachian regio
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