This is the first of several shorter, more frequent episodes of the podcast through the course of September … and possibly October. Expect Fun-Size shows every Monday and Thursday.
The first “Fun-Size” features Claude “Butch” Morgan singing Mr. Blue at a house concert in McHenry, MS. He is backed up on guitar and harmony vocals by Ken Gaines.
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John Voorhees talks with Ken Gaines about the origins of Camp Stupid at the Kerrville Folk Festival and how to know folk music when you hear it. Plus, tunes from Gary Sapone, Hans York, Val D’Alessio and Dave Tinder.
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The only incidental music in this episode is Asking For Trouble from the album Asking For Trouble by John Voorhees.
Ken is featured in episode 1, and that probably won’t be the last we hear of him.
In this episode, John Voorhees tries to give some sort of decent explanation why he should be telling you anything about folk music. He also talks chord progressions with Ken Gaines and chills out with a tune by Andrew Delaney and Julie Bonk.
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Incidental music:
Episode 2 will be available Monday June 27, and will feature John’s conversation with the Kerrville Folk Festival University Songwriters finalists!