David Holt
Musician · b. 1946
David Holt is an American multi-instrumentalist, storyteller, and folklorist.
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- Moved to the North Carolina mountains in the 1970s and apprenticed with Doc Watson, Etta Baker, and other Blue Ridge tradition-bearers.
- Founded the Appalachian music program at Warren Wilson College.
- Is a four-time Grammy winner and toured for many years with Doc Watson.
- Hosts the public-television series “David Holt's State of Music.”
