Come Hear NC On Songs We Love: Doc & Merle Watson

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Come Hear NC On Songs We Love: Doc & Merle Watson

瓜神app | By Eric Hodge,

Brian Burns

Published April 26, 2019 at 9:00 AM EDT

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We've teamed up with on a podcast series that explores North Carolina music one song at a time. This week, Dave Wilson tells us why he loves 'Southbound' by Doc & Merle Watson.

"It encapsulates everything about music in North Carolina, its got virtuosity, its got storytelling, its just an amazing folk sound that that father and son duo did."

This weekend will be taking place in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The "traditional plus" music festival is celebrating it's 32nd year with performances by , , , and lots more.

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Eric Hodge

Eric Hodge hosts 瓜神app鈥檚 broadcast of Morning Edition, and files reports for the North Carolina news segments of the broadcast. He started at the station in 2004 doing fill-in work on weekends and All Things Considered.

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Brian Burns

Brian Burns is the 瓜神app music reporter

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