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The Avett Brothers' bassist explains why he wrote a book about John Quincy Adams

Name: The Avett Brothers' bassist explains why he wrote a book about John Quincy Adams
Uploaded: 2026-03-28T08:19:00-0400
Duration: 7 min 35 s
Description: Bob Crawford, the bassist for The Avett Brothers, shares with "CBS Saturday Morning" why he believes John Quincy Adams is an underrated American hero amid the release of his new book "America's Founding Son: John Quincy Adams, from President to Political Maverick."

Bob Crawford, the bassist for The Avett Brothers, shares with "CBS Saturday Morning" why he believes John Quincy Adams is an underrated American hero amid the release of his new book "America's Founding Son: John Quincy Adams, from President to Political Maverick."