Doc Watson's 2009 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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 05, 2009
Doc Watson George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Nov 21, 2009
Doc Watson Neighborhood Theatre Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Nov 07, 2009
Doc Watson The Foundation PACC Spindale, North Carolina, United States
Oct 24, 2009
Doc Watson Sunrise Theater Southern Pines, North Carolina, United States
Oct 02, 2009
Doc Watson Rio Theatre Santa Cruz, California, United States
Sep 26, 2009
Doc Watson North Carolina Museum of Art Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Sep 12, 2009
Doc Watson Brock Performing Arts Center Mocksville, North Carolina, United States
Aug 08, 2009
Doc Watson Stecoah Valley Center Robbinsville, North Carolina, United States
Aug 01, 2009
Doc Watson / The Oak Ridge Boys / David Holt Biltmore Estate Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Jun 13, 2009
Doc Watson Agora Theatre Cleveland, Ohio, United States
May 09, 2009
Doc Watson Coronado Performing Arts Center Rockford, Illinois, United States
May 08, 2009
Doc Watson Sheldon Concert Hall St. Louis, Missouri, United States
May 01, 2009
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Doc Watson / Marcia Ball / Beausoleil Avec Michael Doucet / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Bonnie Raitt / Sugarland / John Scofield / Patty Griffin / Julian Marley / Tony Bennett / Common / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Esperanza Spalding / Vashawn Mitchell / Rebirth Brass Band / Frankie Ford / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / the iguanas / Poncho Sanchez / The Piety Street Band / John Boutte / Crocodile Gumboot Dancers of Durban, South Africa / Ori Culture Danse Club of Benin / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie / George Wein / Howard Alden / Anat Cohen / Twangorama / Charmaine Neville / Lars Edegran & The New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra / Fredy Omar con su banda / James Rivers Movement / Cheick Hamala Diabate / The Chilluns / Pinettes Brass Band / Walter Payton & The Snapbean Band / Shades Of Praise / Tim Laughlin / Doreen's Jazz New Orleans / Jambalaya Cajun Band / John Lee & The Heralds Of Christ / God's House Westbank Cathedral Choir / Evan Christopher / Gregory Agid / J. Monque'd Blues Band / Keith Frank / Driskill Mountain Boys / Washboard Chaz Blues Trio / Truth Universal / The Revealers / Marisa y Mariachi Agave / New Orleans Moonshiners / Danza / 101 Runners / Glen David Andrews / Bester Singers / Dynamic Smooth Family / Forgotten Souls Brass Band / Original Big Seven / Scene Boosters / New Wave Brass Band / Fi Yi Yi Spirit Of The Mandingo Warrior / Young Magnolias / Eric McAllister / Mitch Woods / Jon Cleary Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 26, 2009
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Linda Ronstadt / Doc Watson / Susana and Timmy Abell / Buffalo Barfield / Bearfoot / Beausoleil Avec Michael Doucet / Laura Boosinger / Broken Wire / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Clack Mountain Stringband / T Michael Coleman / The Dixie Bee-Liners / Farewell Drifters / Full Throttle Bluegrass Band / Rayna and Dan Gellert / Gravy Boys / Great Big Sea / The Greencards / Mitch Greenhill / George Hamilton IV / David Holt / Sierra Hull / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Phil Jamison / The Kruger Brothers / Jack Lawrence / Local Boys / Lovell Sisters / The Nashville Bluegrass Band / New North Carolina Ramblers / Out on the Ocean / The Neighbors (NC) / The Neighbors / Missy Raines / Patrick Sauber / Martha Scanlan / Scythian / Anne & Pete Sibley / Spring Creek Bluegrass Band / Tut Taylor / Happy Traum / Mac and Jenny Traynham / Pete & Joan Wernick / Tony Williamson / The Zephyr Lightning Bolts / Doug Macleod / The Gibson Brothers / Patrick Sweany / Sam Bush Show all bands
Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 25, 2009
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Doc Watson / Susana and Timmy Abell / Buffalo Barfield / Richard Watson / Bearfoot / Angel Band / Beausoleil Avec Michael Doucet / Banknotes / Broken Wire / Rory Block / Clack Mountain Stringband / T Michael Coleman / Blue Highway / The Dixie Bee-Liners / Roy Book Binder / Bob Bovee / Farewell Drifters / Gail Heil / Full Throttle Bluegrass Band / John Cowan / Rayna and Dan Gellert / Gravy Boys / Pat Donohue / Great Big Sea / The Greencards / David Bromberg / Mitch Greenhill / George Hamilton IV / Robert Dotson / Benton Flippen / David Holt / Sierra Hull / Loretta Freeman / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Lindsay Rice / Phil Jamison / The Kruger Brothers / Jack Lawrence / Local Boys / Lovell Sisters / Doug Macleod / Emmylou Harris / The Nashville Bluegrass Band / Violet Hensley / The Neighbors (NC) / New North Carolina Ramblers / Willette Hinton / Out on the Ocean / Jimmy "Duck" Holmes / Missy Raines / Martha Scanlan / Scythian / Anne & Pete Sibley / Spring Creek Bluegrass Band / Mark Lippard / Tut Taylor / Jeff Little / Happy Traum / Pete & Joan Wernick / Tony Williamson / Andy May / The Zephyr Lightning Bolts / Tift Merritt / Ollabelle / Patrick Sweany / Polecat Creek / Joe Smothers / Sam Bush / The SteelDrivers / Rodney Sutton / Joe Thompson / The Waybacks / Jim Lauderdale / The Belleville Outfit Show all bands
Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 24, 2009 –
Apr 26, 2009
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2009
Better Than Ezra / Spoon / Kinky / Bonnie Raitt / The O'Jays / Neil Young / Earth, Wind & Fire / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Kings Of Leon / Dave Matthews Band / Wilco / Cowboy Mouth / Common / Bon Jovi / Rebirth Brass Band / Sugarland / Galactic / Allen Toussaint / Del McCoury Band / Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Erykah Badu / Joe Cocker / Jakob Dylan / The Soul Rebels / Dumpstaphunk / Patty Griffin / Esperanza Spalding / Emmylou Harris / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Marc Broussard / Tony Bennett / James Taylor / Los Lobos / Doc Watson / The Subdudes / Ben Harper / Solomon Burke / The Neville Brothers / Buckwheat Zydeco / Buddy Guy / John Mayall / Guy Clark / Dr. John / John Boutte / Irvin Mayfield / The Whispers / The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra / Wynton Marsalis / Chuck Brown / Snooks Eaglin / The Rance Allen Group / Kind Of Blue / Julian Marley & The Uprising Band Show all bands
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Unknown venue New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Show Duplicates for Apr 24, 2009
Apr 23, 2009
Emmylou Harris / Bearfoot / Tony Williamson / Tom, Brad And Alice / The Krüger Brothers / Jimmy "Duck" Holmes / Los Camperos De Nati Cano / Andy May / Clack Mountain String Band / Circuit Riders / Clint Howard / Spring Creek Bluegrass Band / The A...
Emmylou Harris / Bearfoot / Tony Williamson / Tom, Brad And Alice / The Krüger Brothers / Jimmy "Duck" Holmes / Los Camperos De Nati Cano / Andy May / Clack Mountain String Band / Circuit Riders / Clint Howard / Spring Creek Bluegrass Band / The Angel Band / Happy Traum / Lovell Sisters / Little Rascals / Laura Boosinger / Jack Lawrence / Gravy Boys / Dailey & Vincent / BeauSoleil / The Farewell Drifters / Mitch Greenhill / New North Carolina Ramblers / Anne & Pete Sibley / Richard Watson / Local Boys / Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band / Patrick Sauber / The Dixie Bee-Liners / Out on the Ocean / Josh Goforth / George Shuffler / Violet Hensley / Broken Wire / Jeff Little / Missy Raines / Phil Jamieson / Bob Bovee & Gail Heil / Pete and Joan Wernick / Blue Highway / David Bromberg / Ollabelle / George Hamilton IV / Donna the Buffalo / Gibson Brothers / Jim Lauderdale / The Grascals / Tony Rice / Jerry Douglas / Linda Ronstadt / Travis Tritt / Tift Merritt / Doc Watson / Rory Block / The Duhks / Sam Bush / The Greencards / The SteelDrivers / Carolina Chocolate Drops / The Waybacks / Roy Book Binder / Wayne Henderson / Joe Thompson / John Cowan Band / Martha Scanlan / Buddy Greene / Patrick Sweany / Tut Taylor / Pat Donohue / Polecat Creek / Mountain Heart / Sierra Hull / Nashville Bluegrass Band / Doug Macleod / Del McCoury Band / Scythian / Cadillac Sky / David Holt / Neighbors Show all bands
Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC
Apr 04, 2009
Doc Watson Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States
Mar 18, 2009
Doc Watson / Jack Lawrence / T Michael Coleman / Lovell Sisters
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The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Mar 17, 2009
Doc Watson / Jack Lawrence / T Michael Coleman / Lovell Sisters The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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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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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