Doc Watson Net Worth
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Arthel Lane Watson net worth is
$17 Million
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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 flatpicking skills and knowledge of traditional American music are highly regarded. 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.
| Full Name | Arthel Lane Watson |
| Net Worth | $17 Million |
| Date Of Birth | March 3, 1923 |
| Died | 2012-05-29 |
| Place Of Birth | Deep Gap, North Carolina, USA |
| Occupation | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Profession | Soundtrack, Actor, Music Department |
| Nicknames | Doc Watson, Watson, Doc |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Watson picked up the nickname "Doc" at the suggestion of an audience member at a radio broadcast when he was in his teens. |
| 2 | He was awarded the National Medal of the Arts in 1997 by the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington D.C. |
| 3 | He is a bluegrass guitarist and musician. |
| 4 | Father of Merle Watson. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preacher | 2016 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Guitar Man | 2015/I | Documentary writer: "Call of the Road" | |
| Infinitely Polar Bear | 2014 | lyrics: "Your Long Journey" / music: "Your Long Journey" | |
| Passion & Poetry: Sam's Trucker Movie | 2013 | Documentary performer: "Keep on the Sunny Side of Life" | |
| The Guilt Trip | 2012 | performer: "Down Yonder" / writer: "Down Yonder" | |
| Walk on Boy | 2012 | Short performer: "Walk on Boy" | |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Independent Lens | 2006 | TV Series documentary arranger - 1 episode | |
| Chrystal | 2004 | arranger: "COO COO BIRD" / performer: "COO COO BIRD" | |
| Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus | 2003 | Documentary performer: "Coo Coo Bird" | |
| The Grave | 1996 | arranger: "My Little Woman, You're So Sweet" | |
| Nothing But Trouble | 1991 | performer: "Wabash Cannonball" | |
| Convoy | 1978 | performer: "Keep on the Sunny Side" |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooler | 2003 | Morrie | |
| Disco Godfather | 1979 | District Councilman |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Repo: The Movie | 2009 | composer: theme music |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Porchlight Sessions | 2017 | Documentary | |
| Primal Twang: The Legacy of the Guitar | 2009 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Great Performances | 2003 | TV Series | Himself - Guitar and Vocals |
| Banjoman | 1975 | Documentary | |
| Earl Scruggs: The Bluegrass Legend - Family & Friends | 1972 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Performer |
| The David Frost Show | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
The Guilt Trip (2012)
as Soundtrack
Infinitely Polar Bear (2014)
as Soundtrack
Nothing But Trouble (1991)
as Soundtrack
Chrystal (2004)
as Soundtrack
