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said that "Koerner was in some ways the most exciting artist in the folk-blues revival. He was the only young white artist who shaped a unique, personal style rather than trying to sound like older black performers. He made up his own songs, developed not only his own guitar style but a seven-string
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that "Koerner was tall and thin with a look of perpetual amusement on his face. We hit it off right away." Koerner was a few years more experienced as a musician, and took Dylan under his wing to teach him folk and blues songs. "When he spoke he was soft-spoken, but when he sang he became a field
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He lived in Denmark for several years, and also worked there as a bartender, a department-store cleaner, and in a porcelain factory. When his interest in music returned, he decided to focus more on folk music than blues, and formed a new group called Spider John's American Folk Band that played
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in 2013, the musician discussed his relative lack of fame compared to musicians like Dylan and Raitt who came after him: "I think you have to really want that kind of success and adulation. And I'm just not like that. ... It's just not in my character to go chasing after fame."
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in 2010, Ian Anderson wrote that "Spider John Koerner is an American national treasure, a genuine folk blues hero. Bizarrely, most of his fellow countrypersons remain blissfully unaware of this, in spite of his being one of the key figures of the 1960s folk boom."
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holler shouter. Koerner was an exciting singer, and we began playing a lot together", Dylan wrote. They performed often as a duo, but each also played frequently on his own. Around this time, Koerner also met Tennessee bluesman
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Koerner also was an amateur astronomer, and never lost the habit of tinkering from his never-completed engineering degree, designing and building his own telescope, boat, harmonica stand, and what an article in
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and went into training for the infantry, but changed his mind and was able to leave the military after getting into a serious car crash. While in California, he discovered folk-music clubs for the first time.
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frequently in Denmark. He moved back to Minneapolis and continued performing music in the traditional folk genre. In 1974, he released an album featuring his revised sound,
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guitar, and had an incredible sense of rhythm. I've talked with many of the other players of that period, and all thought of him as particularly innovative and talented."
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Koerner was married three times, to Jeannie Buranen, Lisbet Gerlach Madsen, and Laura Cavanaugh. He had two sons and a daughter, as well as five grandchildren.
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that the album introduced him to the sound of a 12-string guitar, and praised it for "demolishing the puny vocalizations of 'folk' trios like the
1453: 301:. He started playing guitar in his second year and left college to tour the United States. He lived in Los Angeles and later enlisted in the 290:, during World War II. He worked at an automobile shop and gained the nickname "Spider" because he would climb up shelves to reach parts. 2454: 2439: 2359: 1705: 561:, where he spent so much time that he had his newspaper delivered there. When Palmer's was used as a filming location for the 2005 film 2384: 2369: 2139: 1182: 825: 451: 2444: 2429: 2419: 2414: 1047: 330:. They were also inveterate record collectors, particularly of old folk and blues discs; Koerner was particularly influenced by the 2404: 2364: 1125: 2354: 484:
called an "excellent concert recording." Koerner continued to perform and release new albums from time to time, including 1992's
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In 2008, Koerner, Ray & Glover were inducted into the Minnesota Blues Hall of Fame under the category Blues Recordings for
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A retrospective album capturing a solo live performance and radio interview recorded on the same day as a studio session for
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Koerner was the first musician that Dylan met in Minneapolis, at the Ten O'Clock Scholar coffeehouse. Dylan wrote in
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on Red House Records in 1986. In 1990, Red House released a live album recorded at the World Theater in St. Paul,
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named Koerner, Ray and Glover "Best Folk Group", and in 1985, inducted them into the MMA Hall of Fame.
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Koerner returned to Minnesota and became involved in the Minneapolis music scene, where he met
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The Folk Music Revival, 1958–1970: Biographies Of Fifty Performers And Other Infuential People
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in 2013. Koerner also appeared with the Koerner, Ray & Glover trio on the 1996 set
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When he officially retired in 2023, Koerner donated one of his guitars, a 12-string
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Koerner, Ray & Glover's star on the outside mural of the Minneapolis nightclub
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Dicaire, David (September 9, 2011). "John "Spider" Koerner (1938-): Spider Web".
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accompanied by Glover. He continued playing on the folk circuit and joined with
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Interview with "Spider" John Koerner, The Current, Minnesota Public Radio, 2017
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Koerner, Ray & Glover were honored with a star on the outside mural of the
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described as "a makeshift lawnmower assembled partly from a bicycle."
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called him "one of the most talented songwriters of his generation."
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adopted his nickname out of admiration for Koerner and his music.
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in Rhode Island in 2012. He played "retirement" shows at the
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Blues, Rags and Hollers: The Koerner, Ray & Glover Story
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called the record one of his personal favorites. In 2016,
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in 1969. (One song, "I Ain't Blue", was later covered by
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Filmmaker Don McGlynn made a documentary about Koerner,
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Koerner with Ramblin' Jack Elliott and U. Utah Phillips
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Dylan, Bob (July 7, 2011). "Chapter 5: River of Ice".
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which included a video of Koerner's experimental film
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Koerner was a frequent performer and fixture at the
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John Koerner (artist)
Koerner in 1993
Rochester, New York
St. Paul, Minnesota
Minneapolis
Blues
Elektra
Red House
Koerner, Ray & Glover
Official web site
Koerner, Ray & Glover
Dave Ray
Tony Glover
Willie Murphy
Bob Dylan
fRoots
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Rochester, New York
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
University of Minnesota
aeronautical engineering
Marines
San Diego
Dave Ray
Tony Glover
Koerner, Ray & Glover
Folkways Records
The Country Blues
Blues, Rags and Hollers

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