Charlie Parr –“Over the Red Cedar” (Live in MPR studios)
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View ArticleCharlie Parr’s Stumpjumper Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW5pT89lgys Phil Cook, producer of Charlie Parr’s new album Stumpjumper, narrates this video that follows Parr from the North Shores of Duluth to the hills of North...
View ArticleAcoustic Guitar Sessions presents Charlie Parr
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Painting Charlie Parr’s guitar, and who the heck is Dave Hundrieser?
My wife, Shawna Gilmore, has an interesting job. Today, for example, she painted the back of Charlie Parr’s amazing guitar. The instrument is a phenomenal work of art, both front and back. Next...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Hobo” (from the Bischoff Sessions)
x https://vimeo.com/152232061 The Bischoff Sessions is a compilation album planned for release later in 2016. Proceeds will go toward creating awareness and understanding for drug and alcohol abuse....
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Jaybird”
x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-vJAjsn6BQ Duluth’s Charlie Parr performs on the gondola at Lutsen Mountains on March 17, the day after his concert at Papa Charlie’s during the DuLutsen North of...
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Charlie Parr –“I Ain’t Dead Yet”
x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM8xZmQjFkE In this video from March 20, Duluth’s Charlie Parr shares a powdered toothpaste anecdote and performs “Ain’t Dead Yet” at the Ore Dock Brewing Company in...
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Charlie Parr in his own words
Charlie Parr strolled into the neighborhood yesterday—barefoot, even though it was cold and damp. We had a nice conversation on my podcast about the hardships and joys of life on the road, dropping...
View ArticleThe Story of Charlie Parr
x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfeFYzsVuyI Tony Polecastro interviews Duluth musician Charlie Parr. The post The Story of Charlie Parr appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Remember Me If I Forget”
x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPdMEVjboQs This video is from a Skype session recorded during last summer’s Frendly Gathering festival in Vermont. In an interview at the end, Parr references the...
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Charlie Parr –“Moonshiner”
x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PYz-c2EyrE An intimate performance by Duluth’s Charlie Parr for the Blue Chair Chronicles. The post Charlie Parr – “Moonshiner” appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
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Charlie Parr –“I Ain’t Dead Yet” (live on KUMD)
Charlie Parr performing in KUMD’s Studio A on Sept. 20. The post Charlie Parr – “I Ain’t Dead Yet” (live on KUMD) appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
View ArticleCharlie Parr interview for Issue magazine
In this interview for Issue magazine, Duluth musician Charlie Parr discusses his musical influences, his writing methods and his experience recording for the first time ever using a full band. Video...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Peaceful Valley”
“Peaceful Valley,” from Charlie Parr’s album Dog is a fantasy of closing the door, drinking coffee, listening to records and becoming a good recluse. Animation by Jake Huffcutt. The post Charlie Parr...
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Charlie Parr discloses depression in City Pages feature
Duluth musician Charlie Parr is featured in this week’s issue of the Twin Cities tabloid City Pages. In an interview with freelance writer Erica Rivera, Parr acknowledges a life spent battling...
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Ear to the Ground: Charlie Parr
A session and interview with Duluth musician Charlie Parr filmed and recorded in Saranac Lake, N.Y., in July 2015. It’s part of Beehive Productions‘ “Ear to the Ground” series featuring sessions and...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Dog”
Director and Editor – Dan Huiting Director of Photography – Aleutian Calabay Producer – Matt Roy Assistant Director – Matthew Dressel 1st AC – Grace Merchant 2nd AC/Drone Op – Ryan McHugh Coordinator...
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Charlie Parr has the “Best Song to Cry To”
This week’s issue of City Pages is the annual “Best of the Twin Cities” edition. It’s typical for one or two Duluth persons, places or things get a mention. This year it’s Charlie Parr, whose song...
View ArticleCharlie Parr back with new album and tour
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View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Where You Gonna Be (When the Good Lord Calls You Home)”
According to Charlie’s Facebook page, this video was nine years in the making. Director of Photography – Erik Murphy Sound Engineer – Jon Oelke Editor – Lei Shi Director – Lance Lundahl The post...
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Charlie is Antiviral
We washed dishes while watching the best concert ever. I reviewed Charlie Parr’s March 25 Duluth Cider concert. We’re lucky to have him. Check it out here: Charlie is Antiviral. The post Charlie is...
View ArticleVideo: Charlie Parr Virtual Mid-Week Bracer
Charlie Parr performed this special online-only show on the Duluth Cider stage last night. It’s free to watch, but you can support Parr’s Live Stream Tour at Go Fund Me. The concert starts at the...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“On Stealing a Sailboat”
Duluth’s Charlie Parr has released a new video for this track from his 2019 self-titled album. The video is directed by Lance Lindahl. The post Charlie Parr – “On Stealing a Sailboat” appeared first...
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Charlie Parr-king Lot
Charlie Parr performed in the parking lot outside Wussow’s Concert Cafe during Pete Fest Tuesday night, playing his unique brand of Dumpster blues. The festival continues through Saturday. The post...
View ArticleLineCheck: Charlie Parr
The Current‘s video series “LineCheck” presents virtual conversations with Minnesota’s music community. The sessions open and close with a song. In episode 1, Duluth’s Charlie Parr performs at Sacred...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Last of the Better Days Ahead”
Charlie Parr‘s next album, Last of the Better Days Ahead is due out July 30 on the nonprofit record label Smithsonian Folkways. The video for the first single is directed by Parr himself. The post...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“817 Oakland Avenue”
Duluth’s Charlie Parr released a new album in July — Last of the Better Days Ahead. The video for “817 Oakland Avenue” features animation by Drew Christie. The post Charlie Parr – “817 Oakland Avenue”...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Blues for Whitefish Lake, 1975”
The new music video from Duluth’s Charlie Parr was shot and edited by Lei Shi, directed by Lance Lindahl and features Gar Lindahl as the boy. The song is from Parr’s album — Last of the Better Days...
View ArticleDissonance Sessions: Charlie Parr
Duluth’s Charlie Parr is the featured artist on the first episode of Dissonance Sessions, a video series that is part art therapy session, part recording session. Parr discusses his experiences with...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Bed of Wasps”
Duluth’s Charlie Parr has a new video for a song from his 2021 album Last of the Better Days Ahead. “Bed of Wasps” is directed by Lance Lindahl. The post Charlie Parr – “Bed of Wasps” appeared first...
View ArticleCharlie Parr on Lakeland PBS Backroads
Duluth’s Charlie Parr performed songs from his 2021 album Last of the Better Days Ahead at the Rail River Folk School in Bemidji for an episode of the Lakeland PBS program Backroads. The post Charlie...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Running, Jumping, Standing Still”
Charlie Parr performed on the North Shore last week as part of the Silver Bay Music in the Park Concert Series. The song “Running, Jumping, Standing Still” is the title track to a 1969 “Spider” John...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Preachin’ Blues (Up Jumped the Devil)”
Duluth’s Charlie Parr performs the song “Preachin’ Blues (Up Jumped the Devil)” in this recently-uploaded-to-YouTube video from PoleCat Productions. The song was originally recorded by Robert Johnson...
View ArticleCharlie Parr on Writing Songs
Charlie Parr shares insights with Kyle Orla about how he wrote “1922 Blues,” “Remember Me if I Forget,” and his songwriting process in general. The post Charlie Parr on Writing Songs appeared first on...
View ArticleVideo Archive: Charlie Parr and Haley in 2002
By the power of grainy 20-year-old VHS, embedded above are performances by Charlie Parr and Haley from the short-lived WDSE-TV program Coffee House. The premiere episode featured three songs by each...
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