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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Additional resource material on Doc Watson's life and career may be found at the following locations.
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Pete Trengle, Bass Player
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MERLE WATSON COUNTRY GUITAR STYLES -- Guitar lessons, one book, three cassettes, Merle Watson with Doc.
As a legendary folk banjoist, Clarence Ashley introduced Doc to musician and promoter Rinzler, who was impressed by Watson's abilities on the guitar.
Joe Carr teaches you how to play melodies with the alter- nating bass lines in the styles of Merle Travis and Doc Watson.
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Keith Tennant, Factory Worker
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ELEMENTARY DOCTOR WATSON -- re-released 1993, Doc and Merle 23.
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Dave Simons, Internet Entrepeneur
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Grisman credits Doc Watson for helping to launch his career with this formative event.
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Anita Ganesh, Poet
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Merle Watson was an incredible talent and heir to his father Doc's flatpicking tradition before his life was tragically cut short in 1986.
The intervening years notwithstanding, the pain still resonates in Doc Watson's voice.
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