Fats Kaplin
Fats Kaplin (born[1] in Manhattan, New York, New York) is a musician most known for playing fiddle, though he also plays guitar, button accordion, banjo, mandolin, steel guitar, an Arab oud, and a Turkish cümbüş, among others. He has worked with a variety of artists, including Jack White,[2] Trisha Yearwood, Nanci Griffith, Buddy Miller, and Beck.[3] He currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2003, he started playing with fellow country artists and Nashville residents Kieran Kane and Kevin Welch, as Kane Welch Kaplin.
Personal life
Kaplin married fellow musician Kristi Rose.[4]
Discography
- This Is Pulp Country!, 2004 [4]
- The Fatman Cometh, 2006 [5]
- Fats Kaplins' World of Wonder Downunder, 2009[5]
- Waking Hour, 2011 (David Francy) — fiddle [6]
- Morning Phase, 2014 (Beck) - banjo
With Kristi Rose
With Kane Welch Kaplin
References
- ↑ "Fats Kaplin", Dead Reckoning Records
- ↑ Epiphone interview, Epi multi-instrumentalist tours with Jack White, http://www.epiphone.com/News/Features/2014/Epiphone-Interview-Fats-Kaplin.aspx
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morning_Phase
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Quill, Greg (July 08, 2004). "Mariposa's pulp faction", Toronto Star.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Country Music Television, http://www.cmt.com/artists/fats-kaplin/
- ↑ Irish, Paul (September 29, 2011). "Music for Hugh's Room or maybe a newsroom", Toronto Star. :E11
- ↑ CD Baby, I Wonder As I Wander, http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/fatskaplinkristirose
- ↑ CD Baby, You're Still Around, http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/kristirosefatskaplin
- ↑ Dead Reckoning Records, You Can't Save Everybody, http://www.deadreckoners.com/music/cant_save_everybody.html
- ↑ Dead Reckoning Records, Lost John Dean, http://www.deadreckoners.com/music/lost_john_dean.html
- ↑ Dead Reckoning Records, Kane Welch Kaplin, http://www.deadreckoners.com/music/kane_welch_kaplin_cd.html