Join Buzz Knight for an unforgettable encore conversation with Jerry Douglas, the 14-time Grammy Award-winning dobro virtuoso who transformed bluegrass music and redefined what’s possible on the resonator guitar.
In this compelling episode, Jerry Douglas opens up about his extraordinary journey from young musician to becoming the most influential dobro player in music history. Discover how he developed his signature sound, pioneered new techniques that changed the instrument forever, and became the go-to studio musician for artists across every genre.
Jerry Douglas shares stories from his legendary collaborations with Alison Krauss & Union Station, his work with music icons like Eric Clapton and Dolly Parton, and the creative process behind his groundbreaking solo projects. He reflects on the evolution of bluegrass music, the art of musical innovation, and what it takes to master an instrument while continuously pushing its boundaries.
Whether you’re a musician, bluegrass enthusiast, or music history lover, this Nashville music scene conversation offers rare insights into the life and legacy of a true American music treasure.
Episode Highlights:
∙ The journey to becoming dobro’s greatest innovator
∙ Behind the scenes of iconic recording sessions
∙ Collaborating with music legends across genres
∙ The evolution of bluegrass and Americana music
∙ Mastering your craft while staying creatively fearless
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