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Fats Kaplin

Fats Kaplin

American musician, born in New York City

Fats Kaplin is an American musician, born in New York City. He is best known as a fiddler. He also plays guitar, button accordion, banjo, mandolin, steel guitar, an Arab oud, and a Turkish cümbüş, among others.[1][2] He has worked with artists such as Jack White,[3] Trisha Yearwood, The Tractors, Nanci Griffith, Pure Prairie League, John Prine, Roy Bookbinder, Beck, and Tinariwen.[4]

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He currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee and is married to musician Kristi Rose.[5] In 2003, he started playing with fellow country artists and Nashville residents Kieran Kane and Kevin Welch, as Kane Welch Kaplin.[6][7][8][9][10]

Discography

With Kristi Rose

  • I Wonder As I Wander, 2010[13]
  • You're Still Around, 2011[14]

With Kane Welch Kaplin

References

  1. [1]
    "Sideman Fats Kaplin gets own spotlight at Americana fest". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  2. [2]
    "Stream Paul Burch's Jimmie Rodgers Concept Album". Rolling Stone. 2016-02-26. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  3. [3]
    Fats Kaplin & Jack White Archived 2018-12-24 at the Wayback Machine, epiphone.com; accessed July 14, 2015.
  4. [4]
    Pearis, Bill (14 March 2023). "Tinariwen announce new LP & tour, share "Tenere Den"". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
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    Quill, Greg. "Mariposa's pulp faction", Toronto Star, July 8, 2004.
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    "Five things you didn't know about Fats Kaplin, music maker, magic master". Nashville Scene. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
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    Beckett, Bill. "Shreveport House Concert Series: Kevin & Dustin Welch". redriverradio.org. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
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    "5 Nashville places for rock fans". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
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    "Paul Burch: Meridian Rising « American Songwriter". American Songwriter. 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
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    "Fats Kaplin Album Discography AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  11. [11]
    "The Fatman Cometh", cmt.com; accessed July 14, 2015.
  12. [12]
    Irish, Paul. (September 29, 2011). "Music for Hugh's Room or maybe a newsroom", Toronto Star, p. E11
  13. [13]
    CD Baby, I Wonder As I Wander, http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/fatskaplinkristirose
  14. [14]
    CD Baby, You're Still Around, http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/kristirosefatskaplin
  15. [15]
    Dead Reckoning Records, You Can't Save Everybody, http://www.deadreckoners.com/music/cant_save_everybody.doc Archived 2019-12-23 at the Wayback Machine
  16. [16]
    Dead Reckoning Records, Lost John Dean, http://www.deadreckoners.com/music/lost_john_dean.doc Archived 2019-12-23 at the Wayback Machine
  17. [17]
    Dead Reckoning Records, Kane Welch Kaplin, http://www.deadreckoners.com/music/kane_welch_kaplin_cd.doc Archived 2019-12-23 at the Wayback Machine



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