Last Updated on March 3, 2019 6:23 pm
Today (March 3, 1923) marks the birthday of Doc Watson. Doc passed away on May 29, 2012, at the age of 89. Here's a sample of some of the social media post marking the occasion.
Remembering one of my very fav ol' timers on his birthday. Gone, but never forgotten.
Love you, Doc! #DocWatson pic.twitter.com/wzs57JIs4k— Sue (@RockandRollSue) March 3, 2019
#DocWatson will live as long as music is played. On this day in 1923, the Watauga County music legend was born in Deep Gap. https://t.co/daQfo8UUCh
— Our State Magazine (@ourstatemag) March 3, 2019
Remembering Doc Watson, born on this day in 1923 in Deep Gap, North Carolina. Here he is playing “John Hardy” with Earl Scruggs, his sons Randy and Steve, and Doc’s son Merle in 1972. pic.twitter.com/xXnyt9K4JV
— Dust-to-Digital (@dusttodigital) March 3, 2019
Happy Birthday to #rootsmusic forefather #DocWatson who would have been 96 today. #vinyl #record #bluegrass #folkmusic #countrymusic #appalachianmusic pic.twitter.com/lUgcJOS77F
— Cheryl Deserée (@CherylDeseree) March 3, 2019