Music legends like Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson, Nina Simone, George Clinton, Betty Davis, and John Coltrane have left their...

Music legends like Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson, Nina Simone, George Clinton, Betty Davis, and John Coltrane have left their mark on North Carolina, and their legacies continue to shape the state’s culture today. As we honor these giants and look ahead, we invite you to be a part of the process. Take our survey via the link in bio to share your input! Image one: A mural of Doc and Merle Watson in Boone, North Carolina by artist Scott Nurkin. Image two: A mural of John Coltrane in Hamlet, North Carolina by artist Scott Nurkin. Image three: A mural of Betty Davis in Durham, North Carolina by artist Scott Nurkin. These murals are a part of the NC Musician Murals Trails.