Tag Archives: Doc Watson

Rambling in the Ryman

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Les Kerr

Last week, I read in my friend Mary Hance’s “Ms. Cheap” column in The Tennessean that the Ryman Auditorium has updated and improved its building tour and added a café on the Fourth Avenue side called Café Lula. A free … Continue reading →

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Doc Watson – Memories

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Les Kerr

“I have seen the David and the Mona Lisa, too; and I have heard Doc Watson play Columbus Stockade Blues.” Guy Clark Memories is the name of my favorite Doc Watson album.  I just about wore the needle through the 2-record … Continue reading →

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Doc Watson makes a house call…to a packed house

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Les Kerr

  Eighty-eight year old Doc Watson is still very much in control of his voice, his guitar playing and his audience, as he demonstrated  at the Ryman Auditorium July 28, 2011. And the love being sent from the people in … Continue reading →

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Doc Watson – no strings attached

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Les Kerr

Doc Watson is my favorite acoustic guitar player.  He is a hero to me for the amount of talent he has in his voice and hands, and for the way he conducts himself on stage.  Always with dignity, humor and … Continue reading →

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