• Traditional Plus: On American Roots Music and the Legacy of Doc Watson

  • Written by: Sound Authors
  • Podcast

Traditional Plus: On American Roots Music and the Legacy of Doc Watson

Written by: Sound Authors
  • Summary

  • Readings from the award-winning biography of Doc Watson, and a deeper dive into traditional American roots music, with conversations, reflections, and outtakes from the book and other sources.
    Copyright © 2010, 2012, 2019, Kent Gustavson, Ph.D.
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Episodes
  • 01. Introducing Traditional Plus: On American Roots Music and the Legacy of Doc Watson
    Jul 23 2019

    00:07 American folk music and the legacy of Doc Watson.

    00:47 Doc Watson as a country music innovator.

    04:16 Doc Watson’s first performance of Amazing Grace on March 25, 1961.

    07:38 Amazing Grace and Doc's life, illness, and deal with God.

    12:06 The death of Doc's son, Merle.

    14:33 On Praying Ground and the second half of Doc's career.

    15:01 Blind But Now I See—a tribute to Doc Watson.

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    18 mins

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