Birth Name:

Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson

Male

Birth Date:

Sat, Mar 03, 1923

Time of Birth:

09:00 PM

Place of Birth:

Deep Gap, North Carolina, United States

Age:

101

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Astrology Data:

Sun

12°

Pis

29'

Moon

25°

Vir

37'

Asc

15°

Lib

56'

MC

17°

Can

49'

About Doc Watson

Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues, and gospel music. Watson won seven Grammy awards as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Watson's fingerstyle and flatpicking skills, as well as his knowledge of traditional American music, were highly regarded. Blind from a young age, he performed with his son, guitarist Merle Watson, for over 15 years until Merle's death in 1985 in an accident on the family farm.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Collection of Doc Watson performances from the Florida Folklife Collection (made available for public use by the State Archives of Florida)

• Guitarist Arthel 'Doc' Watson Interview on NPR's Fresh Air

• Morning Edition's Bob Edwards interview Doc Watson from 1985

• Morning Edition's Bob Edwards interview Doc Watson from 1989

• October 23, 1999

• February 14, 2004

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of Doc Watson

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Doc Watson: Sun 12 Pisces, Moon 25 Virgo, Mercury 17 Aquarius, Venus 27 Capricorn, Mars 0 Taurus, Jupiter 18 Scorpio, Saturn 19 Libra, Uranus 13 Pisces, Neptune 16 Leo, Pluto 9 Cancer, Asc 15 Libra, Mc 17 Cancer, Mercury Quincunx Midheaven, Mercury Opposition Neptune, Moon Trine Venus, Sun Trine Pluto, Mercury Trine Ascendant, Mercury Trine Saturn, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Semi Square Mars, Sun Conjunct Uranus, Mercury Square Jupiter, Venus Square Mars, Venus Semi Square Uranus, Mars Semi Square Uranus, Jupiter Semi Sextile Saturn, Jupiter Square Neptune, Jupiter Trine Midheaven, Saturn Sextile Neptune, Saturn Conjunct Ascendant, Saturn Square Midheaven, Uranus Quincunx Neptune, Uranus Trine Pluto, Uranus Quincunx Ascendant, Uranus Trine Midheaven, Neptune Sextile Ascendant, Neptune Semi Sextile Midheaven, Ascendant Square Midheaven

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