Happy Birthday Doc Watson!

 posted by 1969mets on 03.03.08 @ 1:44 pm
 

Today is Doc Watson’s 83rd birthday. Doc’s impact in the world of bluegrass, guitars, and acoustic music is incalculable. He may have lost a step or two, but that’s generally what happens to living legends when they’re four-score and some years old. Happy Birthday Doc Watson!

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