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i know certainly you knew doc watson.ow, what was his gift to american music and musicians such as yourself? >> the thing that doc watson did i think his legacy. he took an acoustic guitar that was for many, many years a rhythm instrument in old-time music, country music. was basically a rhythm instrument and he made a lead instrument out of it to play solos. and so his, what's called cross picking or flat picking, his style of playing is what inspired people like tony rice who then inspired other, hundreds of other great acoustic guitar players that it all comes back to dp oc and what he did with his style of guitar playing. >> we're looking at pictures of his right hand with that pic on his thumber, if my guitar teacher calls them my finger brains in my right hand. it's really those fingers flying along instead of just strumming along to further explain your point. his first musical instrument was a banjo his dad made with the hide of a dead cat. that's something i didn't know until today. he lived it, didn't he? this m
i know certainly you knew doc watson.ow, what was his gift to american music and musicians such as yourself? >> the thing that doc watson did i think his legacy. he took an acoustic guitar that was for many, many years a rhythm instrument in old-time music, country music. was basically a rhythm instrument and he made a lead instrument out of it to play solos. and so his, what's called cross picking or flat picking, his style of playing is what inspired people like tony rice who then...
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you, but, boy, could they make music together. >> brown: when merle did die, one of the things doc watsonle-fest in his honor. >> it's in about its 25th year. and doc was there in april and did perform a few songs. it swells the town of-- about 80,000 participants show up. 90 bands. all different styles because koch really was embraced and cherished by country, by folk, by bluegrass, by rockabilly. the blues. he could do it all. >> brown: what was he like as a person and a performer? >> he was very quiet and humble, but i don't think you could say that about his playing. his attack has been described as fierce. and it really was doc who laid down the template for these different styles to be a flat picker, a lead instrument. >> brown: you get the last word here on his legacy. how do you think he'll be remembered? >> with love. >> brown: with love. all right, katy daley, thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> brown: and there's more online, including an interview with doc watson. you'll find that on our home page. >> woodruff: again, the major developments of the day: a new atroci
you, but, boy, could they make music together. >> brown: when merle did die, one of the things doc watsonle-fest in his honor. >> it's in about its 25th year. and doc was there in april and did perform a few songs. it swells the town of-- about 80,000 participants show up. 90 bands. all different styles because koch really was embraced and cherished by country, by folk, by bluegrass, by rockabilly. the blues. he could do it all. >> brown: what was he like as a person and a...
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he was blind and doc watson was 89 years old. >>> from houston comes the story of a texas sized kip. because greg has worked at an italian restaurant for 16 years the customers know him and one couple actually left a tip of $5,000. well the generosity came after the couple learned that his car had actually been destroyed in a thunderstorm. he said the couple told him to buy a car with that money. and that's exactly what he's going to do. >>> coming up on 9 news now at noon a judge clears the way for wikileaks founder julianest sang to be extradited to sweden. >>> world leaders scramble to find an end to the escalating violence in syria. i'll have the story coming up. >>> there was another grizzly discovery today in syria. united nations observers found the bodies of 13 more executed victims. this comes days after another massacre that left more than 100 people dead. danielle nottingham has more. >> reporter: the united nations observers say they have discovered 13 more bodies in syria. the victims had their hands bound and appeared to be shot at close range. u.n. envoy met with syria
he was blind and doc watson was 89 years old. >>> from houston comes the story of a texas sized kip. because greg has worked at an italian restaurant for 16 years the customers know him and one couple actually left a tip of $5,000. well the generosity came after the couple learned that his car had actually been destroyed in a thunderstorm. he said the couple told him to buy a car with that money. and that's exactly what he's going to do. >>> coming up on 9 news now at noon a...
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. ♪ >>> tonight, fans are remembering bluegrass legend doc watson.he north carolina native was known for the flat picking and finger still technique. watson -- style technique. he went on to win several grammy awards. doc watson was 89. >>> well, what's 14,500 people walk through the doors of the washington convention center tomorrow to pay their respects to chuck brown. no one else will be allowed in. city officials say tomorrow's funeral for the go go legend could be one of its largest ever. >> this is bruce johnson. ♪ cliff jones with so world entertainment. he's the one of many artists preparing to salute go-go legend chuck brown tomorrow. ♪ >> his depth should change some lives, should change some people's mindsets with the music business. >> the people performing here at the washington convention center tomorrow for chuck brown's funeral tell me this town has never seen the type of musical sendoff we're going to see tomorrow. add to that the fact that much of the world still don't know much about go go music and tomorrow could end up being one
. ♪ >>> tonight, fans are remembering bluegrass legend doc watson.he north carolina native was known for the flat picking and finger still technique. watson -- style technique. he went on to win several grammy awards. doc watson was 89. >>> well, what's 14,500 people walk through the doors of the washington convention center tomorrow to pay their respects to chuck brown. no one else will be allowed in. city officials say tomorrow's funeral for the go go legend could be one...
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. >>> the music world lost another legend tonight, folk musition doc watson died. an eye infection blinded watson shortly after birth but that didn't stop him from winning eight grammy awards. watson also created mehrle fest, a huge festival named after his son. doc watson was 89 years old. >>> a metro worker is in critical condition tonight after he was hit by a train, it happened at the shady grove metro maintenance facility today. the worker was trapped under the wheel of one of the cars. rescuers had to use extensive equipment to lift the train to free the worker. we're told the victim has 25 years experience with metro. >>> a northern virginia company will try to take security up a notch on the campus of virginia tech. x-7 systems integration is working on installing as many as 2,500 security cameras at the university. they've talked about a centralize centralized system again. in december, a campus police officer was shot and killed there. >>> today the prosecution rested its case against all-star pitcher roger clemens. the government called 23 witnesses, hop
. >>> the music world lost another legend tonight, folk musition doc watson died. an eye infection blinded watson shortly after birth but that didn't stop him from winning eight grammy awards. watson also created mehrle fest, a huge festival named after his son. doc watson was 89 years old. >>> a metro worker is in critical condition tonight after he was hit by a train, it happened at the shady grove metro maintenance facility today. the worker was trapped under the wheel of...
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doc watson died yesterday in winston-salem, north carolina.ld. >>> up next here tonight, the hatfields and mccoys at it again. again. ou why you fell in love with her in the first place. and why you still feel the same. but your erectile dysfunction -- that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ache. to avoid long term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. if you have any sudden decrease or loss in he
doc watson died yesterday in winston-salem, north carolina.ld. >>> up next here tonight, the hatfields and mccoys at it again. again. ou why you fell in love with her in the first place. and why you still feel the same. but your erectile dysfunction -- that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and...
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doc watson died yesterday at a north carolina hospital after recent abdominal surgery.n, whose real name was arthell recorded 60 albums in his half century career. doc watson was 89 years old. >>> they are getting ready to roll the dice near arundel mills mall. up next on fox 5 morning news. >> the size of three football fields. i'm beth parker. coming up, a peek up side maryland's new casino. >> we've got a few leftover showers out there at this hour. forecast looking a little brighter by afternoon. i'll have the detail on that. julie wright will let you know if your traffic looks bright coming up right of at break. - - right 4@ . >>> people living along the southeastern u.s. coastline on guard from what used to be tropical storm beryl. the storm dumped as much as 10 inches of rain in florida t made landfall near jacksonville. it is now a tropical depression. it is expected to skim the coast of south carolina today and then it could gather strength as it moves out into the atlantic, right where we want it to be. >> jekyll island, near hyde island, georgia. >> i've neve
doc watson died yesterday at a north carolina hospital after recent abdominal surgery.n, whose real name was arthell recorded 60 albums in his half century career. doc watson was 89 years old. >>> they are getting ready to roll the dice near arundel mills mall. up next on fox 5 morning news. >> the size of three football fields. i'm beth parker. coming up, a peek up side maryland's new casino. >> we've got a few leftover showers out there at this hour. forecast looking a...
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. >>> veteran musician, doc watson has died. he was known for a flat baking. we recorded 16 albums good he died at a hospital where he recently underwent a abdominal surgery. >>> est. eight injury deliberations in the john edwards finance corruption trial. john edwards is accused of using campaign money to help hide his mattress when he was running for candidacy in 2000 aid. >>> at the we dragon onset the end of the week there were no these some clear it the sacramento bee reports. gavin newsom talked about on his new tv show which is to tear in san francisco. the lieutenant government do does not we acquire him to be in sacramento. >>> apparently telex numbers is go a lot more. >>> supporters say nearly half a woman over 40 have tissue dense enough, making it difficult to read detect cancer on mammograms. the warnings may create unnecessary anxiety. >>> a danish drug miller tested people with a mild to early form of the disease. >>> a warning for people who buyout wrong line. a could be fake. the fda says the there was a counterfeit tablets are being sold wit
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. >>> doc watson died today at the age of 85.e won seven grammys and was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. that's when then president clinton said there isn't a baby boomer alive who didn't try to pick up a guitar like doc watson. >>> everybody started jumping in and it was just like, everybody jumping in at one time. >> middle schoolers targeted right in the schoolyard and one mother's mission to do something about it. >> plus new taxes for many who use san francisco airport. why people voting on the taxes next week won't have to pay them. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> in vallejo schoolyard bullies are being caught on tape and in this case the bullies are middle schoolers. the mother of one of those victims posted the video online. >> reporter: julian told me she began attending middle school in january and that on her second day of class this happened. the video shows mayhem
. >>> doc watson died today at the age of 85.e won seven grammys and was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. that's when then president clinton said there isn't a baby boomer alive who didn't try to pick up a guitar like doc watson. >>> everybody started jumping in and it was just like, everybody jumping in at one time. >> middle schoolers targeted right in the schoolyard and one mother's mission to do something about it. >> plus new taxes for many who use...
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. >>> in the music world, grammy winner, doc watson passed away in north carolina yesterday. wide ranging style, influenced generations of musicians he was blind since a child and no stranger to tragedy. meryl fest a popular event that draws in crowds across the nation was named after his son who died in a farming accident. doc watson was still performing until the end with a show scheduled next month in north carolina. he was 89 years old. >>> tony thanks. another loss in hollywood this time, an executive who brought us shows like tmz. >> all right time to check in with harvey levin. >> what a pleasure to talk to you what a sad loss for you it must be. >> well, it is a huge loss. jim taratori was the guy who ran tele pictures the division, that owns tmz and back in 2006 he decided he wanted to get into the digital business and he came to me, and the two of us worked together, we came up with the concept, and jim, had to navigate this through warner brothers which is our parent company, which was no small feet trying to convince them hey, this is a good idea. he was a brillia
. >>> in the music world, grammy winner, doc watson passed away in north carolina yesterday. wide ranging style, influenced generations of musicians he was blind since a child and no stranger to tragedy. meryl fest a popular event that draws in crowds across the nation was named after his son who died in a farming accident. doc watson was still performing until the end with a show scheduled next month in north carolina. he was 89 years old. >>> tony thanks. another loss in...
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. >>> doc watson died today at the age of 85.n seven grammys and was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. that's when then president clinton said there isn't a baby boomer alive who didn't try to pick up a guitar like doc watson. >>> everybody started jumping in and it was just like, everybody jumping in at one time. >> middle schoolers targeted right in the schoolyard and one mother's mission to do something about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ transforming sounds ] [ male announcer ] transformers. the ride. ride it at universal studios hollywood. you're going to need a powerful connection ! felicidaaaadeeeees ! with this droid 4 by motorola on verizon 4g lte, you can stay in touch on skype with your loved ones. staying connected with your family... ... in more places, on america's largest 4g lte network. that's real value ! get $100 off any motorola 4g lte smartphone, like the droid 4 now just $99.99. verizon. felicidades ! [ male announcer ] we began with the rx. ♪ then we turned the page, creating the rx hybrid. ♪ now we've turned the
. >>> doc watson died today at the age of 85.n seven grammys and was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. that's when then president clinton said there isn't a baby boomer alive who didn't try to pick up a guitar like doc watson. >>> everybody started jumping in and it was just like, everybody jumping in at one time. >> middle schoolers targeted right in the schoolyard and one mother's mission to do something about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ transforming sounds ] [...
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the entertainment world is mourning the loss of doc watson. he recorded 60 albums. he went blind at i ayoung age but his lightning fast guitar style niewbsed musicians around the world. doc watson was 89 years old. >>> she is best known as bella from the twilight movies. >> she sat down with movie reviewer kevin mccarthy to talk about why she doesn't consider herself a role model and to remember that show biz is indeed a business. >> it is interesting when you go to the dark forest and how the dark forest gains its strength from your weaknesses. as an actress, what do you think is a weakness that holiday draws from an actor to gain strength and how do you overcome that as an actress. >> i think the business wants something from you inners of like, you know, it is a pretty typical thing what sells. there is a consistency there. they think they have an equation that is worked out and if you don't fit into that equation, air not going to make any money, get the hell out of here. i think that is a purely business oriented way of thinking and art fits into that in a weir
the entertainment world is mourning the loss of doc watson. he recorded 60 albums. he went blind at i ayoung age but his lightning fast guitar style niewbsed musicians around the world. doc watson was 89 years old. >>> she is best known as bella from the twilight movies. >> she sat down with movie reviewer kevin mccarthy to talk about why she doesn't consider herself a role model and to remember that show biz is indeed a business. >> it is interesting when you go to the...
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folk guitarist doc watson died today at a north carolina hospital after recent abdominal surgery. watson recorded 60 albums in a century winning several grammys. he went blind at a young age, but his lightning fast guitar style influenced musicians worldwide. dock watson was 89. >>> -- doc watson was 89. >>> became official an hour ago, republican mitt romney clinching the nomination. >> plus for the second time in a week a deadly earthquake rocks northern italy. >> also ahead. >> reporter: it's the size of three football fields. i'm beth parker, coming up a peek inside maryland's new casino. >> coming up later in the news edge, congress and the district coming up, fight over the district and control tonight at 11:00. >>> activists who oppose maryland's gay marriage law say their efforts to reverse that law are going strong. the marriage alliance checked more than 13,000 signatures to put gay marriage on the ballots this november. they only needed half that number. meantime advocates for gay marriage say they never doubted the alliance would get the signat
folk guitarist doc watson died today at a north carolina hospital after recent abdominal surgery. watson recorded 60 albums in a century winning several grammys. he went blind at a young age, but his lightning fast guitar style influenced musicians worldwide. dock watson was 89. >>> -- doc watson was 89. >>> became official an hour ago, republican mitt romney clinching the nomination. >> plus for the second time in a week a deadly earthquake rocks northern italy....
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doc watson was 89 years old. >>> campaign 2012 now.itt romney has the delegates he needs to get the republican presidential nomination after winning in texas, the primary there yesterday. he now has two items to focus on. convincing americans he's a better choice for president than mr. obama and raise something more money. >>> it is 5:12. funding battles are threatening the future of metro's silver line to dulles. now virginia's governor bob mcdonnell is offering his thoughts on what should happen. that story is coming up at 5:50. >> at 5:24, we have wizards coaching news coming up in sports. >> next at 5:15, howard has a couple of beautiful days in his seven-day forecast. we'll be right back. >>> good morning. welcome back to 9news now. 5:15. we've had some pretty miserable days and humidity but we get a break coming up in howard's forecast. >> i love the heat and -- some love the heat and humidity. i'm not in that camp and neither are you. tomorrow night is a thursday, going to be gorgeous. really going to be nice. this morning we ha
doc watson was 89 years old. >>> campaign 2012 now.itt romney has the delegates he needs to get the republican presidential nomination after winning in texas, the primary there yesterday. he now has two items to focus on. convincing americans he's a better choice for president than mr. obama and raise something more money. >>> it is 5:12. funding battles are threatening the future of metro's silver line to dulles. now virginia's governor bob mcdonnell is offering his thoughts...
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. >>> grammy award winning folk and country music sinker and guitarist doc watson died at 89. the blind guitarist who played his guitar at lightning speed was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. >>> planet earth had two recent close calls with asteroid including a 16 foot long rock oot a distance of 9,000 miles. went undetected until monday when another 69 foot asteroid flew by at a distance of 32 thousand miles. >>> the famous martian pink diamond has sold at auction for more than $17 million, far more than expected. named to celebrate the first u.s. satellite mission to mars, the jewel is the biggest pink diamond ever to appear at auction. >>> now here is an early look how wall street will kick off the day. dow open at 12,580 after jumping 125 points yesterday. s&p up 14 points, nasdaq gained 33. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo the nikkei was down 23 points in hong kong the hang seng tumbled 365. >>> stocks bounced back tuesday despite europe's debt crisis and mixed data here at home. greece may stay in the euro zone sparked buying on wall st
. >>> grammy award winning folk and country music sinker and guitarist doc watson died at 89. the blind guitarist who played his guitar at lightning speed was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. >>> planet earth had two recent close calls with asteroid including a 16 foot long rock oot a distance of 9,000 miles. went undetected until monday when another 69 foot asteroid flew by at a distance of 32 thousand miles. >>> the famous martian pink diamond has sold at...
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the grammy winning doc watson passed away in north carolina yesterday. wide-ranging style influenced generations of musician. he was blind since he was a child and was no stranger to tragedy. doc watson was still performing up until the end with a show scheduled next month in north carolina. he was 89 years old. >> let's take a live look outside right now. it is 6:15 on this wednesday. you can see just a little bit of cloud cover sun maybe trying to come through. here is the thing. it will keep fighting waits through until probably later on today. >> it will get better and better from here. when you step outdoors, it will feel better than it did yesterday. remember yesterday, the warm humid -- >> as early as we come into work, it felt like you could cut through the humidity. today it was a nice change of pace. >> feeling better. gets better from here. some afternoon sun and the forecast for tomorrow looks fantastic. >> yes. >> i feel like a weight has been lifted. >> at least temporarily. >> hoping that extends into the weekend. >> we still have june, ju
the grammy winning doc watson passed away in north carolina yesterday. wide-ranging style influenced generations of musician. he was blind since he was a child and was no stranger to tragedy. doc watson was still performing up until the end with a show scheduled next month in north carolina. he was 89 years old. >> let's take a live look outside right now. it is 6:15 on this wednesday. you can see just a little bit of cloud cover sun maybe trying to come through. here is the thing. it...
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tonight doc watson has left us.ed generations of guitarists with flat picking style. ♪ ♪ ♪ let it rain. ♪ let it pour ♪ let it rain. ♪ a whole lot more. ♪ because i got those deep river blues. >> harris: he won ate grammys watson died hospital in home state of north carolina yesterday just days after he had undergone abdominal surgery. eye infection blinded watson at edge 1. 10 years later he learned to play a banjo his father had given him. his family didn't have enough money for other instruments. he played wildfire on the guitar. took off in the 1960's and went on to to record more than 50 albums many with his son merrill. watson played the guitar, quote, with such ability just like running waters. music icon doc watson dead at 89. ♪ left here to see very much alive. ♪ never would have got through the arkansas. ♪ if i hadn't been riding on the tennessee stud. ♪ i had some trouble with my sweetheart's ? well, with this droid razr by motorola on verizon 4g lte, you guys can stay in touch. ( grunts ) cool. you can v
tonight doc watson has left us.ed generations of guitarists with flat picking style. ♪ ♪ ♪ let it rain. ♪ let it pour ♪ let it rain. ♪ a whole lot more. ♪ because i got those deep river blues. >> harris: he won ate grammys watson died hospital in home state of north carolina yesterday just days after he had undergone abdominal surgery. eye infection blinded watson at edge 1. 10 years later he learned to play a banjo his father had given him. his family didn't have enough...
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doc watson took traditional folk music and turned it right on its head. >> how about those fingers on that right hand, flat picks. he's passed away. gone to join merle, his son. we'll talk about this giant with another musical genius, ricky scaggs. a tennessee mosque expansion is now in limbo. and a spokesman said it's because of their fate. the expansion approval was granted. and now a judge says the public wasn't given adequate hearing and construction could be halted altogether. a spokesman said if that happens, they will apply again to build the mosque. >> we are a small community and we are faced with this vicious a nd unjustified attack. we're going to sit back and see what the next step is going to be. most likely we'll apply again for the permit. >>> a texas waiter gets a $5,000 tip on a $27 lunch. a pair of regulars knew greg rubar just lost his car in a bad storm a couple of weeks back. so then this. he just said here, we're going to still come in but we're not going to tip you for a while. he said this is for you. he said it's enough money to go
doc watson took traditional folk music and turned it right on its head. >> how about those fingers on that right hand, flat picks. he's passed away. gone to join merle, his son. we'll talk about this giant with another musical genius, ricky scaggs. a tennessee mosque expansion is now in limbo. and a spokesman said it's because of their fate. the expansion approval was granted. and now a judge says the public wasn't given adequate hearing and construction could be halted altogether. a...
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. >>> grammy award-winning folk and country singer doc watson has died at age 89.nd guitarist was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. >>> planet earth has had two recent close calls with asteroids, including a 16-foot-long rock that passed by yesterday. it went undetected until another asteroid flew by at a distance of 32,000 miles. >>> and the famous martian pink diamond has sold at auction for more than $17 million. far more than expected. named to celebrate the first u.s. satellite mission to mars, the jewel is the biggest pink diamond ever to appear at auction. >>> well last night on the rachel maddow show, former state department spokesman pj crowley talked about the syrian massacre. he told rachel that he thinks president bashar al assad hopes to use nonuniformed military personnel to carry out the killings. >> ostensibly syria has agreed to six-point plan proposed by u.n. secretary-general kofi annan, now envoy. so by shifting the burden of the military now to these nonuniformed personnel, he's able to listen to kofi annan say, that syria's reached a
. >>> grammy award-winning folk and country singer doc watson has died at age 89.nd guitarist was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. >>> planet earth has had two recent close calls with asteroids, including a 16-foot-long rock that passed by yesterday. it went undetected until another asteroid flew by at a distance of 32,000 miles. >>> and the famous martian pink diamond has sold at auction for more than $17 million. far more than expected. named to celebrate...
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. >>> blue grass music legend doc watson has passed away. >> the guitarist had been on the music scene since the 1960s, receiving the national medal of arts and multiple grammy awards for his work. watson was blinded by an eye infection as a baby, but he never let that slow him down. the 89-year-old had been struggling to recover from recent colon surgery. >>> certainly does pay to provide good service. >> it absolutely does. a man waiting tables in texas got a huge tip from some long- time customers. greg rubar had received an envelope with $5,000 in it. now, he has worked at the italian restaurant for 16 years and says one couple has been coming there for a very long time, about eight years. rubar recently had ruined his car. it happened during a flood and mention td to the couple, but he never expected what happened next. >> then they just came in and they gave me money to buy a car. i went to go buy a car with it. i you have enough money to go buy a nice car. i was hesitant about it, but he said, no, you take it and buy you a car. >> the two customers wish to remain anonymous. ruba
. >>> blue grass music legend doc watson has passed away. >> the guitarist had been on the music scene since the 1960s, receiving the national medal of arts and multiple grammy awards for his work. watson was blinded by an eye infection as a baby, but he never let that slow him down. the 89-year-old had been struggling to recover from recent colon surgery. >>> certainly does pay to provide good service. >> it absolutely does. a man waiting tables in texas got a...
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doc watson was an eight-time nominated grammy folk musician.ridge mountains and blind from the age of 1, he taught himself to play what were traditionally if fiddle parts of folk songs on his guitar. he went on to record 60 albums and influenced countless artists, president clinton awarded him the national medal of the arts in 1997. he died in winston-salem, north carolina. he was 89 years old. >>> up next here tonight, the hatfields and mccoys at it again. ou why you fell in love with her in the first place. and why you still feel the same. but your erectile dysfunction -- that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain
doc watson was an eight-time nominated grammy folk musician.ridge mountains and blind from the age of 1, he taught himself to play what were traditionally if fiddle parts of folk songs on his guitar. he went on to record 60 albums and influenced countless artists, president clinton awarded him the national medal of the arts in 1997. he died in winston-salem, north carolina. he was 89 years old. >>> up next here tonight, the hatfields and mccoys at it again. ou why you fell in love with...
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doc watson died today at a hospital today in north carolina at the ang of 89. >>> now to northern virginiahere they have asked counter parts from canada to step in and lead the investigation into a deadly mid air collision. that's because one pilot in the crash worked for the faa. the other was with the national transportation safety board. the small planes collided yesterday over fauquier county. the ntsb pilot and his passenger were killed. >> you can tell that whoever was in that probably did not survivor. >> i'll never forget that site. >> i'll never forget that, especially on memorial day. >> the pilot and the other plane was hurt, but he is recovering. his name thomas provin of virginia. an accident investigator for the faa. >>> facebook stock has been floundering ever since the initial public offering this month, but today their price fell below $30 for the very first time. it finished the day at $28.84. that's down more than 9% for the day. >>> pack up your things and get out of town. that's the message from the united states to serious top diplomats here in washington. the ousting
doc watson died today at a hospital today in north carolina at the ang of 89. >>> now to northern virginiahere they have asked counter parts from canada to step in and lead the investigation into a deadly mid air collision. that's because one pilot in the crash worked for the faa. the other was with the national transportation safety board. the small planes collided yesterday over fauquier county. the ntsb pilot and his passenger were killed. >> you can tell that whoever was in...
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that is doc watson, the master of folk country blues and gospel. he's a grammy winner several times over and has influenced countless musicians have followed his work. he died yesterday in a hospital in north carolina. he was 89. >>> our time was 4:34. >>> federal safety teams have asked their counterparts from canada to step in and lead the investigation into a deadly mid air collision in northern virginia. that's because one pilot in that crash worked for the faa. the other was with the national transportation safety board. the small planes collided monday over caulk year county. the ntsb pie -- fauquier county. the ntsb pilot and his passenger were killed. >> we could tell whoever was in that probably did not survive. >> i'll never forget that sight. >> especially on memorial day. >> the pilot in the other plane was hurd but he is recovering. -- hurt but he is recovering. >>> the canada transportation agency is investigating how debris fell from a troubled airliner and whether it slammed into the ground it damaged vehicles all across southern on
that is doc watson, the master of folk country blues and gospel. he's a grammy winner several times over and has influenced countless musicians have followed his work. he died yesterday in a hospital in north carolina. he was 89. >>> our time was 4:34. >>> federal safety teams have asked their counterparts from canada to step in and lead the investigation into a deadly mid air collision in northern virginia. that's because one pilot in that crash worked for the faa. the other...
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. >>> doc watson is in critical condition after taking a fall at his home in north carolina on monday. we want to show you a photo of him from 1986 that appears on his web site. the 89-year-old is best known here in the bay area for his performances at the hartley strictly bluegrass convict center. her daughter said the blind singer didn't break any bones but he is, quote, real sick. >>> a birthday party we're invited to for a landmark, the it 75th anniversary of the golden gate bridge. able versery events on sunday include concerts and a fireworks show. the golden gate bridge not surprisingly is one of the most photographed landmarks in the world but no one will be able to imitate the photos of one amateur photographer. >> reporter: every day visitors from across the globe snap thousands of photos of the golden gate bridge. but, back in the day when the bridge was still it under construction, there was mostly just a man named ted huggins. >> he was assigned to photograph the golden gate bridge under construction. >> reporter: in the early '30s, huggins was a salesman and amateur phot
. >>> doc watson is in critical condition after taking a fall at his home in north carolina on monday. we want to show you a photo of him from 1986 that appears on his web site. the 89-year-old is best known here in the bay area for his performances at the hartley strictly bluegrass convict center. her daughter said the blind singer didn't break any bones but he is, quote, real sick. >>> a birthday party we're invited to for a landmark, the it 75th anniversary of the golden...
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we remember the life of doc watson. >>> and we have lots of clouds out there and we do have some rain falling from the clouds. i'll tell you when they both move out and the sun returns. those details coming up. >>> we are off to a rainy start, but fortunately no delays here on the beltway at green spring avenue. i'll show you what the jfx and 95 look like coming up in my abc 2 news time saver traffic report. >>> good morning. topping america's money, facebook's freefall, the social network stock is now below $30, a drop of 24% since its much heralded initial public offering earlier this month. as a result ceo mark zuckerberg is no longer on the fortune's list of the 40 richest people in the world. many college students are paying fees to access their financial aid money. nearly 1,000 colleges are using payment cards to disburse aid and those cards have fees for everything from inactivity to exactly how they're used. rim is on the edge, blackberry maker research in motion admits looking into partnerships and even a sale. it also plans to lay off thousands of workers soon. blackberry, o
we remember the life of doc watson. >>> and we have lots of clouds out there and we do have some rain falling from the clouds. i'll tell you when they both move out and the sun returns. those details coming up. >>> we are off to a rainy start, but fortunately no delays here on the beltway at green spring avenue. i'll show you what the jfx and 95 look like coming up in my abc 2 news time saver traffic report. >>> good morning. topping america's money, facebook's...
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sadly, the water runs no longer. ♪ the river blues ♪ >> doc watson won seven grammy awards.hough he lost his eyesight as an infant, he was famous for his flat-picking style on the guitar. he underwent abdominal surgery last week in north carolina. he's survived by his wife. >> he influenced a lot of physicians. >> yeah. >>> all right. partly cloudy, look out our window. that's what it looks like but it's gonna get warmer. heave's -- steve's coming back. he will tell us it's a sign of things to come. >>> a san jose sabres as player passes away -- sabres' player passes away just days after joining the team. >>> good morning. the commute is getting busy. i will tell you more about the morning commute and the bay area. happiness located? who owns it? who keeps it? if we fall down; if we fail; where can we fall back to, to that place where we are most happy? we think about these things when we make tillamook ice cream. the purer, the happier, the very center... of happiness. >>> a player on the san jose sabercats has died. johnny curtain was found dead inside a hotel room monday
sadly, the water runs no longer. ♪ the river blues ♪ >> doc watson won seven grammy awards.hough he lost his eyesight as an infant, he was famous for his flat-picking style on the guitar. he underwent abdominal surgery last week in north carolina. he's survived by his wife. >> he influenced a lot of physicians. >> yeah. >>> all right. partly cloudy, look out our window. that's what it looks like but it's gonna get warmer. heave's -- steve's coming back. he will...
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doc watson dead yesterday at the age of 89. okay.h felicia and dennis van rochel. major garrett from national journal will be here next hour as a friend of bill. but first: >> this is the bill press show. >> bill, joe biden is taking the week off from the vice president's office and campaign trail another important dutied, he will walk his daughter ashley down the aisle on saturday and he is hosting her wedding reception at his house according to white house spokesman jay carney. actually, biden is marrying howard krine, a doctor from philadelphia. >> good for her. everybody wanted to know yesterday, so who designed the dress. >> yeah. anthony bourdain is heading to cnn with a new show to air sunday night starting next year, the atlantic reporting the show will examine the world through dining and it sounds like his other programs "no resservations" and "the layover." >> i am a huge fan. he has been a guest on our show in studio. interesting a couple of times. we like him a lot. i am not sure he is going to go stay at s interesting c
doc watson dead yesterday at the age of 89. okay.h felicia and dennis van rochel. major garrett from national journal will be here next hour as a friend of bill. but first: >> this is the bill press show. >> bill, joe biden is taking the week off from the vice president's office and campaign trail another important dutied, he will walk his daughter ashley down the aisle on saturday and he is hosting her wedding reception at his house according to white house spokesman jay carney....
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doc watson was 89 years old. >> i am telling you i said it last week i don't know what is going on upheaven but they are assembling quite a collection of musicians it is amazing. >> yes. >> wow. 7:10 a.m., you just said 7:10 a.m. >> all right. special tribute to the men and women who worked tirelessly in the months after the 9/11 attack. >>> a mid-air collision in virginia being investigated by canadian officials, why after the break. pgh >>> >> tony parker and the san antonio spurs are making this look way too easy. spurs set an nba record last night. dave ross is back in studio with more on that and the nats series against the marlins. >>> a live lookout side that is not a bad look. traffic looks okay on this part of 495, the latest weather from tucker and traffic from julie in just a couple moments stay with us fox 5 morning news will be right back >>> a deadly memorial midday collision if talkier county the being investigated by canadian officials. the two owners were employed one by faa. >>> first responders will be honored today. today marks 10 years since the formal end of clea
doc watson was 89 years old. >> i am telling you i said it last week i don't know what is going on upheaven but they are assembling quite a collection of musicians it is amazing. >> yes. >> wow. 7:10 a.m., you just said 7:10 a.m. >> all right. special tribute to the men and women who worked tirelessly in the months after the 9/11 attack. >>> a mid-air collision in virginia being investigated by canadian officials, why after the break. pgh >>> >>...
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doc watson has passed away. he was a grammy award winning full musician who was a master on the guitar. he won seven grammys. here's a picture of him. his manager said he died in a north carolina hospital. he is dead at the age of 89. >>catherine: a family in southern california found out this weekend that this fair to a leisurely dinners at home. there were two girls inside enjoying lunch when the bear decided to call off. >> he was not making a ruckus. we did not call anyone. >> they just let him have a good time. the bears and about five minutes in the fall and then took off. cloth >>catherine: an earthquake in italy in the debris falling from an airplane, a look coming up next. scott >>catherine: and 11 year-old was beaten. it was caught on sulfone video. happened at a middle school in vallejo. the girl's mother calls that a bully at tech. j.r stone tells us what happened. >> the mother i spoke with said the file you are about to see happen here at token middle school in vallejo last a month. our daughter is
doc watson has passed away. he was a grammy award winning full musician who was a master on the guitar. he won seven grammys. here's a picture of him. his manager said he died in a north carolina hospital. he is dead at the age of 89. >>catherine: a family in southern california found out this weekend that this fair to a leisurely dinners at home. there were two girls inside enjoying lunch when the bear decided to call off. >> he was not making a ruckus. we did not call anyone....
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doc watson and he was born to be yes, born to be a legend of course. doc watson wowed the world and picked up seven grammies with the two finger guitar style that he perfected and if you don't believe me, ask the generation of bluegrass folk he inspired. blind since the age of 1, died yesterday in a north carolina hospital from complications of colon surgery. he was 89 years old. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is corporate caterers, miami, florida. in here, great food demands a great presentation. so at&t showed corporate caterers how to better collaborate by using a mobile solution, in a whole new way. using real-time photo sharing abilities, they can create and maintain high standards, from kitchen to table. this technology allows us to collaborate with our drivers to make a better experience for our customers. [ male announcer ] it's a network of possibilities -- helping you do what you do... even better. ♪ [ male announcer ] when diarrhea hits, kaopectate stops it fast. powerful liquid relief speeds to the source. fast. [ male announcer ] stop the uh-oh
doc watson and he was born to be yes, born to be a legend of course. doc watson wowed the world and picked up seven grammies with the two finger guitar style that he perfected and if you don't believe me, ask the generation of bluegrass folk he inspired. blind since the age of 1, died yesterday in a north carolina hospital from complications of colon surgery. he was 89 years old. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is corporate caterers, miami, florida. in here, great food demands a great presentation....
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doc watson died yesterday. he was 89. and a boy growing up -- as a boy growing up in north carolina, he bought his first guitar at sears for $10. he became known for his flat picking style of playing the guitar. he was awarded the national medal of arts. in 2004 he was awarded with the grammys lifetime achievement. in all he won seven grammys in his career, most recently in 2006. ♪ i've got the river blues when it comes to gardening, we're, well, inexperienced. is this right? right here, like this? ♪ turn that off! plants can smell our fear then miracle-gro expand'n gro made things a lot easier for us. it expands when you water it. and improves your soil. for big beautiful plants that grow up to three times the flowers and vegetables. guaranteed. we were so bad at this before. particularly you. [ laughs ] everyone grows with miracle-gro. >>> we still have isolated showers around early. we'll expect sunshine midday as a front pushes through. there will also be a threat for another shower or thunderstorm. highs today cooler
doc watson died yesterday. he was 89. and a boy growing up -- as a boy growing up in north carolina, he bought his first guitar at sears for $10. he became known for his flat picking style of playing the guitar. he was awarded the national medal of arts. in 2004 he was awarded with the grammys lifetime achievement. in all he won seven grammys in his career, most recently in 2006. ♪ i've got the river blues when it comes to gardening, we're, well, inexperienced. is this right? right here, like...
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. >>> legendary folk musician doc watson is being remembered today for his country mountain sound andttable picking on the guitar. the blind 89-year-old grammy winner died. watson earned a lifetime achievement award at the grammys and got the national medal of the arts from president clinton in 1997. ! where ? where ? it's getting away ! where is it ? it's gone. we'll find it. any day can be an adventure. that's why we got a subaru. love wherever the road takes you. wow, there it is. throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day women's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has more of seven antioxidants to support cell health. that's one a day women's 50+ healthy advantage. of how a shipping giant can befriend a forest may seem like the stuff of fairy tales. but if you take away the faces on the trees... take away the pixie dust. take away the singing animals, and the storybook narrator... [ man ] you're left with more electric trucks. more recycled shipping materials... and a growing number of lower emissions planes... which still makes for
. >>> legendary folk musician doc watson is being remembered today for his country mountain sound andttable picking on the guitar. the blind 89-year-old grammy winner died. watson earned a lifetime achievement award at the grammys and got the national medal of the arts from president clinton in 1997. ! where ? where ? it's getting away ! where is it ? it's gone. we'll find it. any day can be an adventure. that's why we got a subaru. love wherever the road takes you. wow, there it is....