Ben Caplan

Good man playing an old bar piano on the East Coast. Sounds like a gypsy. Ben Caplan, Stranger ...

Mind Folk'd (May 26)

For sure check out "My Brother Went to Prison." Also, any old blues. It'll do you good.

Mind Folk'd Playlist

- In My Time of Dyin (Bob Dylan)

- Shake Em Down (Fred McDowell)

- Worried Blues (Frank Hutchison)

- Lord Send Me an Angel Down (Blind Willie McTell)

- Mr. Johnson's Blues (Lonnie Johnson)

- Bath House Blues (Ashley's Melody Men)

- Cry Darling Cry (Chris Thile & Michael Daves)

- Ol Cannon Ball (North Mississippi All Stars)

- Country Death Song (Violet Femmes)

- My Brother Went to Prison (Morgan Cameron Ross)

- I Love My Angel (Dan Page)

- When the Bottom Fell (Vic Chessnut)

- Out Here (Darren Smith)

- Hog Killin Time (Widow Maker)

- Reflections of Woody Guthrie (Ted Danson)

Wagon Wheel (Old Crow Medicine Show)

Gotta be one of my favorite songs/bands right now. Interesting history behind the song as well, I guess it was started/"sketched" by Bob Dylan and then later completed by the Old Crow Medicine Show. Any way, it's a good one ...

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Mind Folk'd (May 19)

Hey there!

Rainy day outside today, but felt just fine. Lots of good stuff on the show this morning, I would especially check out the Old Crow Medicine Show and Daniel, Fred and Julie stuff. Playlist below. Until next time ...

Mind Folk'd Playlist

- It Ain't Me Babe (Bob Dylan)

- Wreck on the Highway (Roy Acuff)

- When the Golden Train Comes Down (The Sons of the Pioneers)

- El A Noy (Win Stracke)

- Wagon Wheel (Old Crow Medicine Show)

- Echo on the Night Train (Three Blind Wolves)

- Da Da (The Strange Boys)

- Lost Dreams (Selvatone)

- The Gambler and the Bride (Daniel, Fred and Julie)

- Bumblebee Symphony (Weigh Anchors)

- Into the Mystic (Van Morrisson)

- Up and Leaf (Grant Davidson)

- Vessel in Vein (Smog)

- Illustrated Bible Stories for Children (The Weakerthans)

Mind Folk'd (May 12)

Mind Folk'd Playlist

- It's All Over Now Baby Blue (Bob Dylan)

- Hard Travelin (Woody Guthrie)

- The Bed That I Bought (Whisky Town)

- You're the Reason (Hank Locklin)

- Thanks A Lot (Ernest Tubb)

- Effigy (Fish and Bird)

- JCB Song (Nizlopi)

- Church I'm Fully Saved (One String Willie)

- Fly Farm Blues (Jack White)

- Lonesome Road (Moonshine Ramblers)

- Lose My Mind (Kate Maki)

- I Shall Not Be Moved (Andrew Bird)

- Sittin on Top of the World (Bob Wills and the Playboys)

- Nearer My God To Thee (Titanic Soundtrack)

- Shiny Things (Tom Waits)

- Woman When I've Raised Hell (Josh T. Pearson)

Friday May 13th

Friday May 13th

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Mind Folk'd (May 5)

Good show today. Check out the Carolina Chocolate Drops or Phil Ochs when you get a chance. Trust me ...

Mind Folk'd Playlist

- All I Really Want To Do (Bob Dylan)

- Jerusalem (Dan Bern)

- No Milk Today (Chris Gheran)

- Cornbread and Butterbeans (The Carolina Chocolate Drops)

- My Homes Across the Smoky Mountain (Barb Barrow)

- The Ballad of Peggy Grover (Neil Young)

- I Wonder (The Squires)

- Rebel Rouser (Bill Justice)

- Sealed with a Kiss (Bryand Hyland)

- Country Life (The Waterson)

- Rebel Rebel (Seu Jorge)

- Cinco De Mayo (Ween)

- Three Hours (Nick Drake)

- When I'm Gone (Phil Ochs)

Be well. Chat with you next week ...