Doc Watson's 2008 Concert History

Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923, Deep Gap, North Carolina – May 29, 2012, Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was a guitar player, banjo player, songwriter and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues and gospel music.

Doc Watson had 28 concerts in 2008

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 13, 2008
Doc Watson Lake Junaluska Campgrounds Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Dec 05, 2008
Doc Watson / Richard Watson / Jack Lawrence Neighborhood Theatre Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Nov 11, 2008
Doc Watson Marlboro Civic Center Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States
Oct 24, 2008
Doc Watson Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina, United States
Oct 11, 2008
Doc Watson Pack Place Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Sep 27, 2008
Doc Watson VanHoy Campgrounds Harmony, North Carolina, United States
Sep 26, 2008
Doc Watson Louisburg College Louisburg, North Carolina, United States
Sep 20, 2008
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Rhythm & Roots Reunion Bristol, Virginia, United States
Aug 30, 2008
Doc Watson Ozark Folk Center Mountain View, Arkansas, United States
Aug 08, 2008
Doc Watson Patriot Park Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States
Jun 06, 2008
"Blue Plum Festival" / Doc Watson

Blue Plum Festival

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Downtown Johnson City Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
May 10, 2008
Doc Watson Paramount Theater Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Apr 27, 2008
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Sierra Hull / Lovell Sisters / The Nashville Bluegrass Band / Jim Lauderdale / Claire Lynch / Doc Watson / Dirk Powell / Hot Buttered Rum / Bearfoot / Abigail Washburn / Pine Leaf Boys / Pete Wernick / Dan Tyminski / Jerry Douglas / Solas Show all bands
Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 26, 2008
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Bearfoot / Hot Buttered Rum / Claire Lynch / Laurie Lewis / Jim Lauderdale / Pine Leaf Boys / Dirk Powell / Donna the Buffalo / Sierra Hull / Lovell Sisters / Doc Watson / Rhonda Vincent / The Nashville Bluegrass Band / Tim O'Brien / The Wilders / The Waybacks / Tony Rice / Pete Wernick / Peter Rowan / Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby / Ruthie Foster / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Levon Helm Band / Tift Merritt Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 25, 2008 –
Apr 27, 2008
Merlefest
Hot Buttered Rum / Doc Watson / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Sam Bush Band / The Waifs / The Waybacks / The Avett Brothers / The Levon Helm Band / Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby / Dan Tyminski / Sierra Hull and Highway 101 / Solas / Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn / Peter Rowan / Jerry Douglas / Tim O'Brien Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 24, 2008 –
Apr 27, 2008
MerleFest 2008
The Avett Brothers / Old Crow Medicine Show / Jerry Douglas / Carolina Chocolate Drops / The Infamous Stringdusters / Marty Stuart / Tift Merritt / Sam Bush / Tim O'Brien / Ruthie Foster / Jorma Kaukonen / Tony Rice / Donna the Buffalo / Hot Buttered Rum / Blue Highway / Peter Rowan / Ryan Shupe And The Rubberband / Levon Helm / Doc Watson / Ollabelle / Scythian / Nashville Bluegrass Band / Tish Hinojosa / Ralph Stanley And The Clinch Mountain Boys / Bearfoot / The Waybacks / Rhonda Vincent And The Rage / Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby / The Wilders Show all bands
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Wilkesboro, NC
Show Duplicate for Apr 24, 2008
Mar 30, 2008
Doc Watson Lensic Performing Arts Center Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Mar 29, 2008
Doc Watson Albuquerque Journal Theatre Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Mar 28, 2008
Doc Watson Mesa Arts Center Mesa, Arizona, United States
Mar 08, 2008
Doc Watson George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Genres:

Folk
Singer-Songwriter
Country
Country Rock
Acoustic
Americana
Bluegrass
New Americana
Progressive Bluegrass
Old-Time
Traditional Country
Appalachian Folk
Traditional Folk
Traditional Bluegrass
American Folk Revival
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Latest Setlist (04/02/2011):

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  1. Way Downtown
  2. Soldier's Joy
  3. The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane
  4. New River Train
  5. Freight Train
  6. Roll On Buddy
  7. I Feel Like Cryin'
  8. Sitting on Top of the World
  9. Steel Guitar Blues
  10. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town
  11. Little Darlin' Pal of Mine
  12. Talk About Suffering
  13. Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
  14. In the Pines
  15. Frankie and Johnny
  16. Milk Cow Blues
  17. Walk On
  18. I Am a Pilgrim
  19. Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms

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Concerts Per Year:

2023 1 concert
2012 7 concerts
2011 22 concerts
2010 24 concerts
2009 22 concerts
2008 28 concerts
2007 38 concerts
2006 36 concerts
2005 32 concerts
2004 11 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 11 concerts
2001 9 concerts
2000 5 concerts
1999 5 concerts
1998 3 concerts
1997 4 concerts
1996 1 concert
1995 1 concert
1994 1 concert
1993 2 concerts
1991 1 concert
1990 2 concerts
1988 3 concerts
1987 3 concerts
1986 1 concert
1985 3 concerts
1981 1 concert
1980 2 concerts
1976 1 concert
1973 1 concert
1972 1 concert
1970 1 concert
1967 4 concerts
1966 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Doc Watson had?

Doc Watson has had 294 concerts.

What genre is Doc Watson?

Doc Watson is most often considered to be Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Country, Country Rock, Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, New Americana, Progressive Bluegrass, Old-Time, Traditional Country, Appalachian Folk, Traditional Folk, Traditional Bluegrass, and American Folk Revival.

When was the last Doc Watson concert?

The last Doc Watson concert was on March 04, 2023 in San Francisco, California, United States.

What setlist does Doc Watson play live?

The songs that Doc Watson performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 02, 2011 concert at Kirby Theatre in Roxboro, North Carolina, United States:

  1. Way Downtown
  2. Soldier's Joy
  3. The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane
  4. New River Train
  5. Freight Train
  6. Roll On Buddy
  7. I Feel Like Cryin'
  8. Sitting on Top of the World
  9. Steel Guitar Blues
  10. The Train That Carried My Girl From Town
  11. Little Darlin' Pal of Mine
  12. Talk About Suffering
  13. Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
  14. In the Pines
  15. Frankie and Johnny
  16. Milk Cow Blues
  17. Walk On
  18. I Am a Pilgrim
  19. Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms

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