Hooked On Creek podcast

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In episode 59 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson explores the enduring legacy of Max Creek and unpacks why the band has remained together for over five decades. Korre discusses the deep sense of community that surrounds the band, the improvisational spirit that keeps their music fresh and the genuine love for making music together that fuels their longevity. This episode features the following songs performed live by Max Creek: Road of Dreams performed at The Old Well Tavern in Simsbury, Connecticut, on March 31, 2012: https://archive.org/details/mc2012-03-31.flac16/mc2012-03-31s1t01.flac Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes performed at The Met in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on January 25, 2025: https://archive.org/details/mc2025-01-25/07+Diamonds+on+the+Soles+of+Her+Shoes.wav If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2025/03/episode-59-why-max-creek-has-stood-the-test-of-time/…

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Phil Simon talks about Max Creek and promoting live music 59:22

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Episode 58 features an interview with Phil Simon, a booking agent for Max Creek and life-long fan of the band. Phil talks about his professional relationship with Max Creek and shares his insights on what makes Max Creek so special. Phil explains how his personal connection to Max Creek as a fan has shaped his approach to booking their gigs, allowing him to understand the band's needs and the expectations of fans. Phil also reflects on the challenges facing the live music industry today. This episode also features segments of the following songs performed live by Max Creek at The Living Room in Providence, Rhode Island: Just a Rose performed on December 14, 1988: https://archive.org/details/mc1988-12-14.flac16/mc1988-12-14d2t05.flac Orange Sunshine performed on November 30, 1988: https://archive.org/details/mc1988-11-30.flac16/mc1988-11-30d2t10.flac Big Boat performed on December 14, 1988: https://archive.org/details/mc1988-12-14.flac16/mc1988-12-14d2t06.flac Rainbow performed on October 5, 1988: https://archive.org/details/mc1988-10-05.flac16/mc1988-10-05d2t02.flac Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2025/01/episode-58-phil-simon-talks-about-max-creek-and-promoting-live-music/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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A conversation with John Rider from Max Creek 51:14

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Episode 57 features an interview with John Rider, founding member of Max Creek. John talks about the formation of Max Creek, his musical influences and his experiences performing, recording and writing music in the band. John also talks about growing up in Virginia, his bass guitars and the evolution of the jam band scene, among many other things. This episode also features segments of the song Crystal Clear performed live by Max Creek on April 20, 2024: https://archive.org/details/mc2024-04-20.jlmatrix/10-crystal+clear.wav Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2024/12/episode-57-a-conversation-with-john-rider-from-max-creek/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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Exploring the lyrics of Fire & Brimstone by Max Creek 24:28

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In episode 56 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson explores the lyrics of Fire & Brimstone by Max Creek and shares his thoughts on what the song means. Korre appreciates the song's powerful reflections on the human condition, its vivid imagery and how the song contrasts judgment and redemption in the verses and chorus. This episode features a live performance of the song Fire & Brimstone performed by Max Creek during Camp Creek at Woodstock Valley Ski Area in Woodstock, Connecticut, on August 1, 1993: https://archive.org/details/mc1993-08-01.JLsbdc/mc+1993-8-1+1b2+fire+and+brimstone.wav Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2024/11/episode-56-exploring-the-lyrics-of-fire-and-brimstone-by-max-creek/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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Kenny Johnson discusses Max Creek 40:08

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Episode 55 features a conversation with Kenny Johnson, a devoted fan of Max Creek. Kenny talks about helping preserve Max Creek’s legacy by updating their Wikipedia page and sharing audio of their live performances on YouTube. Kenny also talks about the community of fans that supports Max Creek, his favorite venues to see the band play and his thoughts on the future of Max Creek. This episode features the following songs performed live by Max Creek: In Harmony performed at The Met in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on November 23, 2018: https://archive.org/details/MC2018-11-23.TheMetCreekendNight1TelefunkenShureMatrix/02InHarmony.flac Emerald Eyes performed at the Strange Creek music festival in Greenfield, Massachusetts, on May 27, 2017: https://archive.org/details/MC2017-05-27.MaxCreekStrangeCreekMusicFestivalTelefunkenMatrix/16EmeraldEyes.flac Trail To Odeo performed at Boney’s Cafe in Winsted, Connecticut, on May 23, 1975: https://archive.org/details/mc1975-05-23.flac16f/mc1975-05-23d1t02.flac ICU performed at the StrangeCreek Campout music festival in Greenfield, Massachusetts, on May 23, 2009: https://archive.org/details/mc2009-05-23.aud-mtx.flac16/mc2009-05-23d2t03.flac Three performed at Mill Street Brews in Southbridge, Massachusetts, on March 27, 2010L https://archive.org/details/mmsm2010-03-27.mtx.flac16/mmsm2010-03-27t09.flac Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2024/09/episode-55-kenny-johnson-discusses-max-creek/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/contact/…

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Max Creek: Live on August 7, 1993 1:00:03

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In episode 54 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson reviews Max Creek's performance on August 7, 1993, at the Horizontal Boogie Bar in Rochester, New York. This Max Creek show is available to download or stream here: https://archive.org/details/mc1993-08-07.SBD.DAT.flac16 If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link located on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com This episode also features full performances of the songs In Harmony, See It My Way and Wild Side. Setlist from August 7, 1993 Set one 1: The Field 2: I Know You Rider 3: When That Evening Sun Goes Down 4: Blood Red Roses 5: Tangled and Dark 6: Gypsy Blue 7: Big Boat Set two 8: In Harmony 9: See It My Way 10: In Harmony 11: Wild Side 12: Same Things 13: Tupelo Honey 14: Devil's Heart 15: Signature 16: One More Saturday Night Encore 17: Just a Rose 18: Back Porch Boogie Blues Read a transcript of episode 54 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2024/07/episode-54-reviewing-max-creek-performance-on-august-7-1993…

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Bill Hoy talks about Max Creek 46:50

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In episode 53 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Bill Hoy about his appreciation of Max Creek and his experiences taping the band over the years. Bill also talks about the incredible community that supports Max Creek, the rewards of recording live music and the importance of preserving the band's legacy. This episode features the following songs performed live by Max Creek: I Will Always See Your Face performed at The Living Room in Providence, Rhode Island, on May 7, 1994: https://archive.org/details/mc1994-05-07.flac16/mc1994-05-07d2t02.flac Dark Water performed at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island, on April 13, 1994: https://archive.org/details/mc1994-04-13.flac16/mc1994-04-13d2t03.flac You Write the Book performed at The Met in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on April 22, 2022: https://archive.org/details/mc2022-04-22.BH.flac16/mc2022-04-22set1t05.flac Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2024/05/episode-53-bill-hoy-talks-about-max-creek/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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The mystery behind Silver Jack and Max Creek 36:47

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In episode 52 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson explores the meaning of Silver Jack in three songs by Max Creek and shares his thoughts on what the character represents. Silver Jack is an enigmatic character that appears in the song lyrics of Silver Jack, You Don’t Know and Dream. When a person, like Silver Jack, is used as a metaphor in song lyrics, that character can embody emotions and states of mind the songwriter wants to communicate. This episode features the following songs performed live by Max Creek: Silver Jack performed at Katherine Hepburn Art Center in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, on December 6, 2019: https://archive.org/details/mc2019-12-06.MaxCreekKatherineHepburnCenterStephenDesJardinsDSBD/04+Silver+Jack.flac Silver Jack performed at The Agora Ballroom in West Hartford, Connecticut, on April 1, 1983: https://archive.org/details/MC1983-04-01.MaxCreekAgoraBallroomWestHartfordTaperJonesCollection/04SilverJack.flac You Don't Know performed at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island, on October 6, 2002: https://archive.org/details/mc2002-10-02.flac16/mc2002-10-02d1t04.flac You Don't Know performed at The Agora Balroom in West Hartford, Connecticut, on January 31, 1987: https://archive.org/details/MC1987-01-31.TheAgoraBallroomTedDralleVHSCollectionSBD/10YouDontKnow.flac Dream performed at The L.I.E. in Binghamton, New York, on November 17, 1991: https://archive.org/details/mc1991-11-17.flac16/mc1991-11-17d1t03.flac Dream performed at The Living Room in Providence, Rhode Island, on January 17, 1990: https://archive.org/details/mc1990-01-17.flac16/mc1990-01-17d2t06.flac Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2024/04/episode-52-the-mystery-behind-silver-jack-and-max-creek/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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Finding meaning in a Cruel World by Max Creek 25:41

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In episode 51 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson interprets the lyrics of Cruel World by Max Creek and shares his thoughts on what the song means. While the lyrics of Cruel World acknowledge the limitations and challenges of existence, they also offer a glimmer of hope for growth and self-discovery. Ultimately, Cruel World challenges us to confront the stark realities of life and actively create meaning and purpose in a world that offers no guarantees. This episode features the following songs performed live by Max Creek: Cruel World at Northern Lights in Clifton Park, New York, on January 29, 2000 https://archive.org/details/mc2000-01-29.Rich.flac16/mc2000-01-29-Rich-d1t01.flac Cruel World at The Met in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on February 3, 2018 https://archive.org/details/MC2018-02-03._KM140-MTX/MC_20180203_KM140_S01-02.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2024/01/episode-51-finding-meaning-in-a-cruel-world-by-max-creek/…

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Jimmy Jennings discusses Max Creek 1:00:17

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In episode 50 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Jimmy Jennings about his love for Max Creek and live music. Jimmy also talks about his favorite memories seeing the band over the years, his interest in photography and his passion for writing and performing music. This episode features the following songs performed live by Max Creek: Outside of Home performed at Sterling Stage in Hannibal, New York, on July 3, 1999 https://archive.org/details/mc1999-07-03.flac16/mc1999-07-03d3t01.flac Darlin’ performed at Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, New York, on January 11, 2002 https://archive.org/details/mc2002-01-11.sbd.shnf/mc2002-01-11d1t02.shn Life During Wartime performed at the Harvest Festival at Cedar Pines Campground in Redfield, New York on September 27, 2008 https://archive.org/details/mc2008-09-27.flac24/mc2008-09-27d3t05.flac Said and Done performed at the Webster Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut, on December 31, 2000 https://archive.org/details/mc2000-12-31/mc2000-12-31d1t05.flac Wooly Bully performed at Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel in Providence, Rhode Islande, on October 23, 2002 https://archive.org/details/mc2002-10-23.flac16/mc2002-10-23d1t04.flac Heartbeat performed at the Living Room in Providence, Rhode Island, on December 31, 2007 https://archive.org/details/mc2007-12-31.flac16f/mc2007-12-31d3t05.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2023/10/episode-50-jimmy-jennings-discusses-max-creek/…

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Julee Avallone talks about Depth Quartet and Max Creek 57:03

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In episode 49 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Julee Avallone about singing and performing in Depth Quartet. Julee describes the band's complex and experimental music, recording an album with the band and the joy she gets from performing on stage. Julee also talks about her background in music, her love of Max Creek and her experience performing in the Mike Gordon Band. This episode also features the following live performances: Concoction performed live by Depth Quartet at StrangeCreek Campout on May 28, 2006, in Greenfield, Massachusetts: https://archive.org/details/dq2006-05-28.neumannkm184.flac16/dq2006-05-28.flac16/dq2006-05-28d1t07.flac Witchi-Tai-To performed live by Julee Avallone with Rob Fried from Max Creek during Camp Creek at Indian Lookout Country Club on July 26, 2003, in Mariaville, New York: https://archive.org/details/mc2003-07-26.mc2003-07-26/mc2003-07-26D04T01.flac Trees performed live by Depth Quartet at StrangeCreek Campout on May 28, 2006, in Greenfield, Massachusetts: https://archive.org/details/dq2006-05-28.neumannkm184.flac16/dq2006-05-28.flac16/dq2006-05-28d1t05.flac Line performed live by Depth Quartet at Sully's Pub on January 7, 2005, in Hartford, Connecticut: https://archive.org/details/dq2005-01-07.flac16/dq2005-01-07d1t02.flac 1021 performed live by Depth Quartet at StrangeCreek Campout on May 26, 2007, in Greenfield, Massachusetts: https://archive.org/details/dq2007-05-26.km184.v2.flac16/dq2007-05-26.flac16/dq2007-05-26d1t04.flac Wake performed live by Depth Quartet at StrangeCreek Campout on May 28, 2006, in in Greenfield, Massachusetts: https://archive.org/details/dq2006-05-28.neumannkm184.flac16/dq2006-05-28.flac16/dq2006-05-28d1t03.flac Start Over, including Angry Fruit jam, performed live by Depth Quartet at Sully's Pub on May 14, 2005, in Hartford, Connecticut: https://archive.org/details/dq2005-05-14-flac16/dq2005-05-14d2t04.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2023/09/episode-49-julee-avallone-talks-about-depth-quartet-and-max-creek/…

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Peter Hurley talks about Max Creek 45:01

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In episode 48 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Peter Hurley about what it was like seeing Max Creek in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Peter also talks about seeing the band perform at venues like Mad Murphy’s and the Shaboo Inn during that time period, as well as his experiences attending the first three Camp Creeks. This episode also features the following live performances by Max Creek: Fire & Brimstone performed December 31, 1981, at Cell Block Eleven in Hartford, Connecticut: https://archive.org/details/MC1981-12-31.MC1981-12-31JohnLombardiMaster/06FireBrimstone.flac High Flying Bird performed November 25, 1978, at Mad Murphy’s in Hartford, Connecticut: https://archive.org/details/mc1978-11-25.flac16/mc1978-11-25d1t02.flac Rainbow performed January 7, 1982, at the Great American Music Hall in New Haven, Connecticut: https://archive.org/details/MC1982-01-07.MaxCreekTheClosingOfGreatAmericanMusicHallJohnLombardiMaster/14Rainbow.flac Emerald Eyes performed December 17, 2022, at The Met in Pawtucket, Rhode Island: https://archive.org/details/mc2022-12-17.-KM140-SBD/20221217_MC_KM140_S2-06.flac Devil’s Heart into The Field into Signature performed July 27, 1978, at the Shaboo Inn in Willimantic, Connecticut: https://archive.org/details/mc1978-07-27.flac16/mc1978-07-27d1t03.flac Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2023/07/episode-48-peter-hurley-talks-about-max-creek/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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Dylan Kader discusses Creamery Station and Max Creek 33:05

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In episode 47 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Dylan Kader. In addition to being a huge fan of Max Creek, Dylan sings and plays mandolin in Creamery Station. Dylan talks about his appreciation for Max Creek, his experiences playing with members of Max Creek and the deep connection between Creamery Station and Max Creek. Dylan also talks about what it's like performing in Creamery Station and his excitement for Creamery Station's new album. This episode features the following music: Will The Circle Be Unbroken performed live by Max Creek on December 31, 2017: https://archive.org/details/MC2017-12-31.MaxCreekNewYearsEveToadsPlaceValloMatrix Railroad Blues performed live by Creamery Station on December 31, 2017: https://archive.org/details/CS2017-12-31.NewYearsEveToadsPlaceValloMatrix Crazy Night and Story To Tell performed live by Creamery Station on March 3, 2023: https://archive.org/details/CS2023-03-03.RODENT5-ZOOMH5-FLAC8/ To learn more about Creamery Station visit: https://creamerystation.com If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 47 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2023/06/episode-47-dylan-kader-discusses-creamery-station-and-max-creek/…

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Max Creek: Live on August 19, 1994 39:36

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In episode 46 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson reviews Max Creek's performance on August 19, 1994, at Woody's Roadhouse in Washington, Massachusetts. This Max Creek show is available to download or stream here: https://archive.org/details/mc1994-08-19.flac16 If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link located on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com This episode also features full performances of the songs Dance and I Want to Die Easy. Setlist from August 19, 1994: Set one 1: Louisiana Sun 2: Fire & Brimstone 3: Rainbow 4: Dance 5: Up on Cripple Creek 6: Eyes of the World 7: Big Boat Set two 8: The Field 9: I Want to Die Easy 10: You Can't Always Get What You Want 11: Just a Rose Encore 12: Can't You See Read a transcript of episode 46 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2023/05/episode-46-reviewing-max-creek-performance-on-august-19-1994 If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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Tom Flanagan discusses his book about Max Creek 30:26

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In episode 45 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Tom Flanagan. Tom is an author who is currently writing a book about Max Creek. In this episode, Tom talks about what to expect in the book and how the book will help preserve the band's legacy for future generations. Tom also talks about being a lifelong fan of Max Creek and his experiences seeing the band over the years. Tom Flanagan's website: https://www.tflan.com Max Creek performing Emerald Eyes live on December 23, 1989: https://archive.org/details/mc1989-12-23.flac16/mc1989-12-23d2t01.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2023/02/episode-45-tom-flanagan-discusses-his-book-about-max-creek/…

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Psilly Way-Out Willy talks about Max Creek 55:45

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In episode 44 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Willy Ackerman (Psilly Way-Out Willy) about his appreciation for Max Creek. Willy is a huge fan of Max Creek and has been part of the Creek scene for 30 years. In this episode, Willy talks about his favorite memories seeing Max Creek over the years and his love of the Creek family that supports the band and its fans. This episode also features the following live performances by Max Creek: Same Things performed July 20, 1995, at The Sting in New Britain, Connecticut https://archive.org/details/mc1995-07-20.Rich.48.0.24bit.flac24/mc1995-07-20set1t06.flac Heartbeat performed September 5, 1998, at Sterling Stage in Hannibal, New York https://archive.org/details/MC1998-09-05.MaxCreekSterlingStageSoundboard/23Heartbeat.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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Eamon Cronin discusses Max Creek 44:51

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In episode 43 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Eamon Cronin. Eamon is a musician and performing artist with deep connections to Max Creek. In this episode, Eamon talks about his introduction to Max Creek, his friendship with Rob Fried, his experiences singing and playing drums with Max Creek and his appreciation of the fans that have supported this band over the years. Eamon also talks about his band Riders on the Storm and his thoughts on Jim Morrison, the iconic frontman of The Doors. This episode also features the following live performances by Max Creek featuring Eamon Cronin on vocals: Tangled Up in Blue performed on December 27, 1996 https://archive.org/details/mc1996-12-27.greg.sbd.masters.flac16/mc1996-12-27gregd3t05.flac The End performed on December 9, 1994 https://archive.org/details/mc1994-12-09.flac16/mc1994-12-09d2t06.flac One Way Out performed on May 12, 2000 https://archive.org/details/mc2000-05-12.DAT.sk.flac16/mc2000-05-12set2t05.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/12/episode-43-eamon-cronin-discusses-max-creek/…

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Fred Moore discusses Max Creek 1:01:37

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In episode 42 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Fred Moore. Fred has been a fan of Max Creek since the mid '80s and has developed a strong connection with the band over the years. In this episode, Fred talks about his introduction to Max Creek, his friendship with Scott Murawski, his memories seeing the band over the years and his role supporting the band's live sound at concerts. Fred also hints at some future official releases from Max Creek featuring multitrack recordings that Fred captured last year. This episode features the following live performances by Max Creek: Dark Water from July 31, 1999: https://archive.org/details/mc1999-07-31.flac16/mc1999-07-31d1t08.flac Burgers and Fries > The Other One from September 1, 2019: https://archive.org/details/mc2019-09-01/206+Burgers+%26+Fries.wav If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 42 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/11/episode-42-fred-moore-discusses-max-creek/…

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A conversation with Jamemurrell Stanley from Max Creek 38:33

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In episode 41 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Jamemurrell Stanley about his background in west African music and his perspectives on playing in Max Creek. Because of his musical studies, education and experiences traveling to west Africa, Jay has been able to take his knowledge of African culture and music and shape the sound of the music he creates, including with Max Creek. Jamemurrell Stanley's album Sketches of Africa: https://www.amazon.com/Sketches-Africa-Jamemurrell-Stanley/dp/B0043X4KGA Jamemurrell Stanley's album My little Music Box: https://jamemurrellstanley.bandcamp.com/album/my-little-music-box Max Creek performing Yellow Moon on June 8, 2019: https://archive.org/details/mc2019-06-08.SBD-Matrix-AKG483/MaxCreek2019-06-08s2t09.flac Max Creek performing Into the Ocean on January 17, 2015: https://archive.org/details/mc2015-01-17.Valchy.flac16/mc2015-01-17d3t02.flac Jamemurrell Stanley and the Drummers of Peace & Equality performing Afunga on May 28, 2017: https://archive.org/details/drummersofpeaceandequality2017-05-28.dpa4023-sbd.flac2448/drummersofpeaceandequality2017-05-28t04.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 41 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/09/episode-41-a-conversation-with-jamemurrell-stanley-from-max-creek/…

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The magic of Camp Creek and Max Creek 40:40

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In episode 40 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson reflects on his experience at Camp Creek on September 8-11, 2022, and what it was like seeing Max Creek at Odetah Camping Resort in Bozrah, Connecticut. Watch Jamemurrell Stanley and the Drummers of Peace & Equality perform at Camp Creek on Sept. 9, 2022: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSkGT57fkfU Watch Max Creek perform Southbound Train live in 360° at Camp Creek on Sept. 11, 2022: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MaYYfyCpFo Listen to Max Creek on Saturday, Sept. 10: https://archive.org/details/maxcreek2022-09-10.telefunken-ela-m260.flac2448 Listen to Max Creek on Sunday, Sept. 11: https://archive.org/details/mc2022-09-11.MaxCreekCampCreekSunday2022 Read a transcript of episode 40 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/09/episode-40-the-magic-of-camp-creek-and-max-creek If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link located on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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The fantasy Max Creek concert playing in my head 32:11

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In episode 39 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson discusses an imaginary Max Creek performance that he would love to see. This episode also features performances of the songs: She Took Off My Romeos performed live by Max Creek on November 9, 1990: https://archive.org/details/mc1990-11-09.flac16/mc1990-11-09d1t07.flac Secrets performed live by Max Creek on October 30, 1999: https://archive.org/details/mc1999-10-30.dat.flac16/mc1999-10-30d1t01.flac I Heard It Through the Grapevine performed live by Max Creek on November 15, 1987: https://archive.org/details/mc1987-11-15.flac16/mc1987-11-15d3t05.flac Setlist from the imaginary Max Creek show in Korre's head: Set 1 (acoustic) 1: Dance 2: Angel of my Mind 3: Howard Johnson's 4: She Took Off My Romeos 5: Hard Love Set 2 6: Secrets 7: I Heard it Through the Grapevine 8: Brown Water 9 & 10: Cruel World > Burgers and Fries > Cruel World 11: Band from Chicago 12: L.F.S. 13: Big Boat Set 3 14: Carrie 15: The Seven 16: Old Stones, Broken Bones 17: Over You 18: The Field 19: I Will Always See Your Face 20: Throwing Stones 21: Something is Forming Encore 22: July, You're a Woman 23: Feelin' Alright Read a transcript of episode 39 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/08/episode-39-the-fantasy-max-creek-concert-playing-in-my-head/ If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link located on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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A conversation with Bill Carbone from Max Creek 51:40

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In episode 38 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Bill Carbone from Max Creek. Bill talks about his background in music, his introduction to Max Creek, his perspectives on playing in the band and how music has influenced his life. This episode features a segment of the song The Bees performed live by Max Creek on January 25, 2019. https://archive.org/details/MC2019-01-25._KM140/MC_20190125_KM140-SBD-S02-05.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 38 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/06/episode-38-a-conversation-with-bill-carbone-from-max-creek/…

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Max Creek: Live on October 12, 2001 42:00

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In episode 37 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson reviews Max Creek's performance on October 12, 2001, at The Starlight in Fort Collins, Colorado. This Max Creek show is available to download or stream here: https://archive.org/details/mc2001-10-12.flac16f If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link located on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com This episode also features full performances of the songs Louisiana Sun and Big Boat. Setlist from October 12, 2001 Set one 1: Louisiana Sun 2: Big Boat 3: Rainbow 4: Emotional Railroad 5: Columbus Stockade Blues 6: Darlin' 7: Love Makes You Lose Your Mind 8: I Know You Rider Set two 9: Blood Red Roses 10: Season of the Witch 11: If You Ask Me 12: Life During Wartime Encore 13: Lawyers, Guns and Money 14: Pissed Off Read a transcript of episode 37 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/05/episode-37-reviewing-max-creek-performance-on-october-12-2001/…

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A conversation with Dave Reed about Max Creek 55:41

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In episode 36 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Dave Reed. Dave played guitar and sang in Max Creek from 1971 to 1974 and is one of the founding members of the band. Dave talks about the formation of Max Creek, his memories of playing in the band and his interests in Americana, roots and indigenous music. This episode also includes the following songs featuring Dave Reed. Back Porch Boogie Blues: This song was performed live by Max Creek on February 10, 1974. https://archive.org/details/mc1974-02-10/mc1974-02-10t04.flac I'm Leaving: This song was recorded by Max Creek sometime around 1972. I Am Free: This song was recorded by Max Creek sometime around 1972. It's All Over Now: This song was performed live by Max Creek on November 27, 1993. https://archive.org/details/mc1993-11-27.flac16/mc1993-11-27d1t05.flac Road of Good Intentions: This song was included on the 2019 album Gypsy Davy released by David Reed & the Introverts. To learn more about Dave Reed and his music, visit: https://tambouraproductions.com If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 36 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2022/02/episode-36-a-conversation-with-dave-reed-about-max-creek…

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Greg Rosedale talks about Max Creek 59:10

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In episode 35 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Greg Rosedale about his appreciation for Max Creek and his experiences playing drums with the band. Greg also talks about how he was first introduced to Scott Murawski, Greg Vasso and Scott Allshouse, and how those relationships provided so many opportunities to perform with the band. This episode includes full performance of the songs Life During Wartime, Henry and Back Porch Boogie Blues, and a portion of the song You're The Only One, all performed live by Max Creek with Greg Rosedale on August 26, 2006, at the Budweiser Amphitheatre at Papermill Island in Baldwinsville, New York. Download or stream the songs: https://archive.org/details/maxcreek2006-08-26.spyder9.flac16 If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com…

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Greg Vasso talks about playing drums in Max Creek 50:44

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In episode 34 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Greg Vasso. Greg played drums in Max Creek from 1991 to 1996 and again from 2004 to 2011. Greg talks about his introduction to Max Creek and his memories playing and touring with the band. This episode also features the following songs performed live by Max Creek with Greg Vasso: Mama Are You Ready performed live October 13, 1995: https://archive.org/details/mc1995-10-13.Rich.flac16/mc1995-10-13set2t02.flac Louisiana Sun > The Seven performed live December 31, 2009: https://archive.org/details/mc2009-12-31.sbd.flac16/mc2009-12-31d2t04.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 34 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2021/11/episode-34-greg-vasso-talks-about-playing-drums-in-max-creek…

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A conversation with Scott Murawski from Max Creek 54:52

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In episode 33 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks with Scott Murawski from Max Creek. Scott talks about performing, recording and writing music with Max Creek and the dedicated fans that support the band. Scott also talks about his guitars, his recording gear, playing with Bill Kreutzmann and the meaning behind his song Leaves, among many other things. This episode features a segment of the song Leaves performed live by Max Creek on November 21, 2008. https://archive.org/details/mc2008-11-21.flac16/mc2008-11-21d2t04.flac If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 33 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2021/10/episode-33-a-conversation-with-scott-murawski-from-max-creek/…

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Max Creek at Camp Creek: A dream come true 38:31

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In episode 32 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson talks about his incredible experience at Camp Creek on September 10-12, 2021, and what it was like seeing Max Creek for the first time at Odetah Camping Resort in Bozrah, Connecticut. This episode also features a series of audio clips Korre recorded on site at Camp Creek that give a raw and unfiltered perspective on Korre's feelings as the weekend progressed. This episode also features the song Gypsy Blue performed live by Max Creek on Sunday, September 12, at Camp Creek in Odetah Camping Resort in Bozrah, Connecticut. If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link located on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com Read a transcript of episode 32 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2021/09/episode-32-max-creek-at-camp-creek-a-dream-come-true/…

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Max Creek: Live on March 11, 1994 44:50

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In episode 31 of Hooked on Creek, Korre Johnson reviews Max Creek's performance on March 11, 1994, at The Living Room in Providence, Rhode Island. This Max Creek show is available to download or stream here: https://archive.org/details/mc1994-03-11.flac16 If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link located on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com This episode also features full performances of the songs Summer Sun, Border Song and Slow Down. Setlist from March 11, 1994 Set one 1: Double Dare 2: Fire & Brimstone 3: Dead Flowers 4: Emotional Railroad 5: The Weight 6: Summer Sun 7: Border Song 8: Slow Down Set two 9: Emerald Eyes 10: Space 11: Rainbow 12: When that Evening Sun Goes Down 13: The Same Things 14: Katie Mae 15: Sugar Magnolia Encore 16: Life During Wartime Read a transcript of episode 31 on the Hooked on Creek website: https://hookedoncreek.com/2021/08/episode-31-reviewing-max-creek-performance-on-march-11-1994/…

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A conversation with Mark Mercier from Max Creek 47:48

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