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  1. 'A voice for the disenfranchised' comes to the Land of the PinesRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Q-Notes

    ... first got its start after being discovered playing outside a Boone pharmacy by none other than Bluegrass legend Doc Watson. And, their 2004 hit "Wagon Wheel," recently covered by Darius Rucker and certified platinum this year, is among the most ...

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  2. Old Crow Medicine Show is a bluegrass-powered locomotiveRead the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | Charleston City Paper

    ... says. "I couldn't believe it. But I'm fortunate to have had lots of moments like that. I couldn't believe it when Doc Watson found us in front of that pharmacy in Boone. I couldn't believe a song I wrote with Bob Dylan when I was 17 ["Wagon Wheel"] ...

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  3. Blue Grass Music comes to PlayhouseSquare with Old Crow Medicine ShowRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 13 | Examiner.com

    ... landed in Boone, North Carolina and while "busking" in front of a pharmacy, they caught the eye of folk icon Doc Watson who immediately invited them to play at his MerleFest. The rest is history. They soon relocated to Nashville where they held a ...

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  4. Gospel album this year from KRACERead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  5. Houstonfest 2013 photosRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  6. Memories Of The Past from Big Country BluegrassRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  7. Free stream of April Verch's Bright Like GoldRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  8. Old Crow Medicine Showlands at WolfeRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Asheville Citizen-Times

    ... Old Crow takes the stage May 15 at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. "I think the big turning point was when we met Doc Watson in Boone, and he invited us to play with him," said Christopher "Critter" Fuqua, who plays banjo, guitar and sings with Old Crow ...

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  9. The Moon Ain't Square from Valerie SmithRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  10. Ten Reasons MerleFest 2013 Was AwesomeRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... why we all showed up! Cajun, folk, Americana, traditional, jazz, blues, country, rock, all of the styles that Doc Watson called "traditional-plus." "MerleFest is unique in that it blends over 90 artists on 14 stages into one festival," says Steve ...

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  11. The History of Future FolkRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  12. New single from JD Messer and SanctifiedRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  13. MountainGrass launches in AustraliaRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  14. Yet more MerleFest 2013 imagesRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  15. Blue Ridge Artist AgencyRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  16. Ugly Mandolin Contest at Bluegrass TodayRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  17. When I Stop Dreaming from Dailey & VincentRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  18. I Am A Child Of God video shootRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... Earl Scruggs, have recently been remembered with tribute albums and collections of their most influential work. Doc Watson's [...] For a couple of years now, Frank Solivan has been like a Triple AAA baseball phenom, extremely talented and just one ...

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  19. MerleFest photos from Andy GarrigueRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... sent along a number of image galleries from last weekend's event. First up is Sam Bush, with his band, and in the Doc Watson Tribute set, with a few shots of Chris Smither. Andy Garrigue is a long time music critic from central Virginia who loves ...

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  20. Eds: Updates throughout with more detailsRead the original story

    Wednesday May 1 | Williamson Daily News Online

    ... people who contribute in a whole range of fields, but there are really only a very few geniuses produced, and Doc Watson was truly a genius when it came to music," he said. The House unanimously passed a resolution that charted Watson's beginnings ...

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