5/15/18
I don't have the haircut (or the hair) to be a Beatle,
but I did adapt this Lennon/McCartney song for my solo act
WHEN I'M SIXTY-FOUR
5/1/18
Dan is interviewed in Travis Stimeling's new book
Songwriting in Contemporary West Virginia
I don't have the haircut (or the hair) to be a Beatle,
but I did adapt this Lennon/McCartney song for my solo act
WHEN I'M SIXTY-FOUR
5/1/18
Dan is interviewed in Travis Stimeling's new book
Songwriting in Contemporary West Virginia
4/14/18
Mike Shulte of KRIM in Payson AZ had this to say about Appalachian Song:
" I like the songs, several of which I would like to use for my show Acoustic Traveler.
I will start with first cut, I Ain't No Pretty Boy No More..."
3/28/18
Do you enjoy relaxing guitar music? New video for those folks.
RELAXING ACOUSTIC GUITAR
3/25/18
"I just listened to Pretty Boy and it's fab! I Love the video too!"
Brid Ni Mhaoileoin - host of Rogha Bhride 101.3 FM in Galway Ireland
"I just listened to Pretty Boy and it's fab! I Love the video too!"
Brid Ni Mhaoileoin - host of Rogha Bhride 101.3 FM in Galway Ireland
3/6/18
Message from Folkcast (across the pond in the UK)...
"Hi Dan, Our latest podcast - FolkCast 146 -
is out now and your tribute to John Henry is featured!
Thanks again for the fabulous music. Keep it coming!"
Message from Folkcast (across the pond in the UK)...
"Hi Dan, Our latest podcast - FolkCast 146 -
is out now and your tribute to John Henry is featured!
Thanks again for the fabulous music. Keep it coming!"
1/18/18
Appalachian Song CD has been getting airplay on WIOX in the Catskills
(by Sonny Ochs - sister of late folk artist Phil Ochs),
WUNH in New Hampshire, and the Acoustic Outpost radio show.
KAOS in Olympia, Washington is playing the CD regularly.
Appalachian Song CD has been getting airplay on WIOX in the Catskills
(by Sonny Ochs - sister of late folk artist Phil Ochs),
WUNH in New Hampshire, and the Acoustic Outpost radio show.
KAOS in Olympia, Washington is playing the CD regularly.
Flowers Of Edinburgh in 30 seconds
The idea for “Mabel” came from Jenny in the movie Forrest Gump.
I remembered some of the friends of my youth with bad situations at home.
The CD version of the song w/slide guitar by Josh Arthurs below
Solo version with video of “Mabel” in the stairwell (below)
10/1/17
New Video - You can leave the mountains, but they keep calling you back
New Video - You can leave the mountains, but they keep calling you back
---Thanks to Asbury Music in New Jersey
they keep putting my tunes on their playlists
including John Henry's Ghost and Out Of My Mind
AsburyMusic.com
---Thanks to Woody Snyder for spinning my version of WEST VIRGINIA, MY HOME
on WVUD in Newark, Delaware (September 19th)
---Thanks to Jack Pignatello of Road Trip Radio (WFDU - New Jersey)
for playing JOHN HENRY'S GHOST & Hardly Strictly Radio (WMPG - Portland ME)
for spinning ANGEL BAND a few months back
---Thanks to Scott St Peter at WMSE in Milwaukee for playing
JOHN HENRY Oct 6th on his show (Space-Age Old School)
These tunes are on the “Appalachian Song” CD
also - WRRW has been playing my tunes
(thanks to Ed Lang)
they keep putting my tunes on their playlists
including John Henry's Ghost and Out Of My Mind
AsburyMusic.com
---Thanks to Woody Snyder for spinning my version of WEST VIRGINIA, MY HOME
on WVUD in Newark, Delaware (September 19th)
---Thanks to Jack Pignatello of Road Trip Radio (WFDU - New Jersey)
for playing JOHN HENRY'S GHOST & Hardly Strictly Radio (WMPG - Portland ME)
for spinning ANGEL BAND a few months back
---Thanks to Scott St Peter at WMSE in Milwaukee for playing
JOHN HENRY Oct 6th on his show (Space-Age Old School)
These tunes are on the “Appalachian Song” CD
also - WRRW has been playing my tunes
(thanks to Ed Lang)
9-8-17
Clark Noone of KSPC FM 88.7 in Claremont California had this to say about "Appalachian Song" - "Please forgive my delay in acknowledging receipt of your Appalachian Song CD!
I was delighted to receive it. In fact, I played it several times on a recent drive up to the Sierra Nevada region.
It was perfect! You are a mighty fine picker and singer,
and the album is full of memorable songs and consummate musicianship."
8/11/17
Al Kniola played "Angel Band" on his radio show,
The Back Porch (WVPE in Elkhart Indiana)
8/8/17
"West Virginia, My Home" turned up on "Down Yonder",
Kevin Dohse's radio show on WDRT in Wisconsin
7/8/17
"John Henry's Ghost" from Dan's Appalachian Song CD can be heard on Out Of The Woods Radio
this week on stations from Vermont to Alaska, and international listeners on the net.
Clark Noone of KSPC FM 88.7 in Claremont California had this to say about "Appalachian Song" - "Please forgive my delay in acknowledging receipt of your Appalachian Song CD!
I was delighted to receive it. In fact, I played it several times on a recent drive up to the Sierra Nevada region.
It was perfect! You are a mighty fine picker and singer,
and the album is full of memorable songs and consummate musicianship."
8/11/17
Al Kniola played "Angel Band" on his radio show,
The Back Porch (WVPE in Elkhart Indiana)
8/8/17
"West Virginia, My Home" turned up on "Down Yonder",
Kevin Dohse's radio show on WDRT in Wisconsin
7/8/17
"John Henry's Ghost" from Dan's Appalachian Song CD can be heard on Out Of The Woods Radio
this week on stations from Vermont to Alaska, and international listeners on the net.
OLDER NEWS
11/10/16
IT CAME UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR - from new Christmas CD
FIND CD HERE
CHRISTMAS GUITAR has been accepted by Pandora
it will take a few weeks to go live
IT CAME UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR - from new Christmas CD
FIND CD HERE
CHRISTMAS GUITAR has been accepted by Pandora
it will take a few weeks to go live
10/25/16
New video - COVENTRY CAROL - from new Christmas CD
FIND CD HERE
8/7/16
This guitar video recently reached 5,000 views on YouTube
6/25/16
An simple guitar video of mine I posted a while back has passed 7,000 views on YouTube
6/8/16
-Presidential Election-
I’ve been practicing my stump speech
in case there is an unexpected contested convention for either party
I’m ready!
-Presidential Election-
I’ve been practicing my stump speech
in case there is an unexpected contested convention for either party
I’m ready!
5/23/16
Added a Youtube video for the old fiddle tune, FORKED DEER
1986 recording with Jenny Allinder, Roy Clark Jr, and Robin Kessinger
5/9/16
Added a new menu item "ATTIC" for all the odds and ends
Started with Window Shopping photo series
More to come
3/15/16
The Mona Lisa stars in this video (a decision she may regret) for "Going Green"
The Mona Lisa stars in this video (a decision she may regret) for "Going Green"
1/26/16
New single GOING GREEN available for download - A light-hearted tune in my newly-dubbed "Oleo Jazz" style.
GOING GREEN AT CD BABY
1/10/16
Motley medley - the beautiful melodies of Dvorak, Mahler, Mussorgsky, Mouret, and Copland are adapted for fingerpicking guitar. From the CD, RIVER FLOW and shortened here (the original is over 6 minutes)
Motley medley - the beautiful melodies of Dvorak, Mahler, Mussorgsky, Mouret, and Copland are adapted for fingerpicking guitar. From the CD, RIVER FLOW and shortened here (the original is over 6 minutes)
12-27-15
An impromptu performance of BACK TO MORGANTOWN at the Wilson Christmas Party.
An impromptu performance of BACK TO MORGANTOWN at the Wilson Christmas Party.
11-24-15
Your favorite nature boy brings you scenes from the Dolly Sods Wilderness
backed by acoustic guitar music (Campfire Breakfast)
11-7-15
Added new page to website - Phil Keaggy Band
Added new page to website - Phil Keaggy Band
9-25-15
An instrumental tune of mine from 2003 with video
from hiking the Dolly Sods Wilderness and Snake Hill
An instrumental tune of mine from 2003 with video
from hiking the Dolly Sods Wilderness and Snake Hill
9-17-15
from the Broadjam Top 10 charts on 9/17/2015
Some Day I'll Visit Spain has entered the World Top 10 at #6!
Check out the World Top 10
Some Day I'll Visit Spain has entered the West Virginia Top 10 at #6!
Check out the West Virginia Top 10
Some Day I'll Visit Spain has entered the World - European Top 10 at #3!
Check out the World - European Top 10
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9-9-15 William Anderson Hatfield — aka Devil Anse Hatfield — patriarch of the Hatfield clan during the infamous Hatfield–McCoy feud, was born on this day in 1839. |
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This simple video now has over 6,000 views on YouTube
