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13 MP3 Songs
FOLK: Folk Pop, FOLK: Modern Folk

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Able Baker Charlie and Dogâ¦

A powerful, sonically beautiful follow up to his 2004 release, âFall Down as the Rain.â

Joe Crookston, chosen as a 2008 Most-Wanted Artist by the audience at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, continues to take his songwriting and musical skills to new levels..This is the kind of CD that you'll listen to over and over and continue to discover nuances and meaning throughoutâ¦
produced by a master songwriter.

A great cover of Supertramp's "The Logical Song" starts off the CD..an amazing rendition that'll surprise you..

Many of the songs on "Able Baker Charlie & Dog" were inspired by true stories, people, places and events.

After receiving a year-long grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, Joe Crookston set off traveling the rural hills of New York State in search of storiesâ¦Stories that became songsâ¦songs that became
Able Baker Charlie and Dog.

Songs about: an escaped slave named John Jones, a conversation between "Dina", a Polish immigrant and her 4-year-old daughter, and a rollicking number about a drunken red rooster eating mash from a whiskey still during prohibition... ...true stories.

The musicianship, his voice, and the overall sound of this recording is First Rateâ¦

âI haven't taken your CD out of my player yet. What an important CD!â

âI am sitting here with tears rolling down my cheeks. I just finished listening to "Able Baker Charlie & Dog and returned to the beginning for an additional listen.â

"The title track was inspired by my grandfather who was based on Tinian Island during WWII. He and 4000 other Navy Seabees built 4 runways,one of which was used by "The Enola Gay" to fly over Japan."

joining Joe on this CD is: Richie Stearns and Judy Hyman from the Horseflies, Pianist Molly Macmillan, Pat Wictor, Cary Black, Mike Levy, Kathryn Caldwell and more...

People who are interested in Richard Shindell John Gorka Norah Jones should consider this download.