Charley Crockett joins host Raina Douris

Charley Crockett is set to release Age of the Ram next month, his 16th studio album since 2015. On the World Cafe, we revisit his session from a few years back, around the time he released his album Music City USA, when he talked about how and why he’s such a prolific artist – and he performed live.

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Today’s Playlist

Brandi Carlile “Broken Horses” In These Silent Days

Toad The Wet Sprocket “Something’s Always Wrong” Dulcinea

Charley Crockett “Music City U.S.A.” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

Charley Crockett “Intro” 10 for Slim: Charley Crockett Sings James Hand

Charley Crockett “Lesson In Depression” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

Charley Crockett “Slim’s Lament” 10 for Slim: Charley Crockett Sings James Hand

Charley Crockett “I Need Your Love” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

Eric Krasno “Curse Lifter” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

MT Jones “I Don’t Understand” Joy

Lola Young “Messy” This Wasn’t Meant For You

Hannah Cohen “Summer Sweat” Earthstar Mountain

Angélique Kidjo “Samba Pa Ti” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band “Baby Please Don’t Go” 2014 Xponential Music Festival

Chuck Prophet “Summertime Thing” No Other Love

Hour Two

The Pretenders “Time The Avenger” Learning To Crawl

Father John Misty “The Old Law” single

George Harrison “What Is Life” All Things Must Pass

Craig Finn “Luke and Leanna” Always Been

Feist “How Come You Never Go There” Metals

The War On Drugs “Red Eyes” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

PJ Harvey & John Parish “A Child’s Question, August” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

The English Beat “Tears of a Clown” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

Blondshell “Joiner” Blondshell

The Waterboys “Fisherman’s Blues” Fisherman’s Blues

The Velvet Underground “Pale Blue Eyes” The Velvet Underground

Friko “Seven Degrees” Something Worth Waiting For

Hozier “From Eden” From Eden EP

Talking Heads “Take Me To The River” More Songs About Buildings

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory “Idiot Box” Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory