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Jim Watson... founding member of the Red Clay Ramblers, currently tours with Robin and Linda Williams in Their Fine Group. Besides his recordings with the Red Clay Ramblers and Robin & Linda Williams, Jim has two solo CDs, Willie's Redemption and Don't Tell Me, I Don't Know.  Both include O'Blurs Mike Craver and Bill Hicks on some cuts as well as many more of Jim's friends. Jim also performs with the Green Level Entertainers.  For 20 straight years, Jim has ushered in the Christmas season with his show at the Cave in Chapel Hill.  Before the Red Clay Ramblers, Jim recorded with the Hollow Rock String Band on their second LP.

Jim at the O'Blurs reunion Festival of the Eno, July 4, 2001

	Jim's Music sales song lists reviews performances Christmas shows
Hollow Rock Legacy - The Hollow Rock String Band's second LP newly reissued on CD!    Meeting in the Air - songs of the Carter Family performed by Jim Watson, Mike Craver, and Tommy Thompson now on CD!   Write this website for information if you'd like to order any of these mighty fine CDs from Jim

Jim's Christmas Shows 2005 includes pics and news articles from Jim's shows in Chapel Hill and Hillsborough. Jim's Photo Album has pics from Jim's Cave Christmas show 2000, O'Blurs and friends at Jim's house at Christmas 2000, and a benefit for Tommy Thompson, Easter weekend 1997.  And there are more ORCR pics.
 

Jim, Mike & Joe Eno 2005 O'Blurs at the Q Shack 2005	Jim Watson's CD Release Celebration March 30, 2002 ArtsCenter, Carrboro NC	Jim, Bill, and Mike  O'Blur reunion Festival for the Eno July 4, 2001 Durham, NC
Down Home, Johnson City, TN, with Bill and Mike,  2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005	Pics from Jim's Bull City Cosmic Hoedown concert with Mike Craver!  Jim's dad Dick Watson (above with Jim), Alice Gerrard, and Joe Newberry were all there in Durham on March 16, 2000. O'Blur friend Allison Lee writes about the show.
* * * * All the latest concert pics from Jim and the O'Blurs -- Carter Fold -- Museum of Art Reunion * * * * Jim with Janette Carter at the Fold 2005

Interview with Jim from the Mandocrucian's Digest from 1989.  Jim gives us lots of insights on his mando techniques