Willie Watson

Recording Artist · Active 2014–present · Also a musician
Folk / Americana Folk Revival

Willie Watson is an American folk and old-time musician, a co-founding member of Old Crow Medicine Show who has since built a career as a solo “folk singer.”

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  • Born in 1979 in Watkins Glen, New York.
  • Was a founding member of Old Crow Medicine Show, performing with the string band until 2011.
  • Released the solo albums “Folk Singer, Vol. 1” (2014) and “Folksinger, Vol. 2” (2017), collections of traditional songs.
  • Appeared in the Coen Brothers' film “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” in 2018.
  • Released a self-titled solo album in 2024.

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