Last night, Billy Strings kicked off a three-night stand at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, N.C., by debuting a cover of the traditional number, “Blue Ridge Moutain Blues.” The tune was performed in ...

Doc Watson was the finest guitar picker of his time. Paul Natkin/Archive Photos via Getty Images Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson was born on March 3, 1923, in Stony Fork, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge ...

Doc Watson, vocals, guitar ; Merle Watson, guitar ; assisting vocalists and instrumentalists. Production notes: Recorded at North Star Studios, Todd, North Carolina. Table of contents Mississippi ...

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HONORING DOC: From left, Jack Hinshelwood, T. Michael Coleman, Jack Lawrence and Wayne Henderson will perform at Blue Ridge Jamboree: Doc at 100. Photo courtesy of Friends of the Blue Ridge As a ...