{"id":106438,"date":"2018-04-20T13:06:08","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T20:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/?p=106438"},"modified":"2023-06-02T10:05:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T17:05:37","slug":"watch-chris-smither-performs-three-songs-from-call-me-lucky-in-this-acoustic-guitar-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/watch-chris-smither-performs-three-songs-from-call-me-lucky-in-this-acoustic-guitar-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Chris Smither Performs Three Songs from \u2018Call Me Lucky\u2019 in this Acoustic Guitar Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this spring, American acoustic folk-blues treasure Chris Smither stopped by the <em>AG<\/em> studios to play a couple of songs off <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2F1sYrS\"><em>Call Me Lucky<\/em><\/a>, his first release of all-new studio material since 2012\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2J9acBq\"><em>Hundred Dollar Valentine<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Experiencing Smither\u2019s dazzling fingerpicking and songwriting prowess first-hand makes it easy to see why he\u2019s been a mainstay on the folk club\/coffeehouse\/festival circuit since the 1960s\u2014and why heavyweights such as Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris, Mary Gauthier, and Peter Case, to name just a few, have been drawn to his songs.<\/p>\n<p>In this Session, Smither performs three hauntingly beautiful tunes: \u201cThe Blame\u2019s On Me,\u201d \u00a0\u201cBy the Numbers, and \u201cEverything on Top.\u201d Call us lucky! &#8212;<em>Kevin Owens<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more on Smither\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/smither.com\">visit his website<\/a>, and be sure check out his Acoustic Guitar Session from 2014 here:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this spring, American acoustic folk-blues treasure Chris Smither stopped by the AG studios to play a couple of songs off Call Me Lucky, his first release of all-new studio material since 2012\u2019s Hundred Dollar Valentine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":106117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"Earlier this spring, American acoustic folk-blues treasure Chris Smither stopped by the AG studios to play a couple of songs off Call Me Lucky, his first release of all-new studio material since 2012\u2019s Hundred Dollar Valentine.","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1524],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[1543],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Chris-Smither-Session-slider.png?fit=1625%2C915&ssl=1","authors":[{"term_id":1543,"user_id":26,"is_guest":0,"slug":"kevin-owensstringletter-com","display_name":"Kevin Owens","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kevin-owens-headshot.png","url2x":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/kevin-owens-headshot.png"},"user_url":"","last_name":"Owens","first_name":"Kevin","description":"Kevin Owens is the managing editor of <i>Acoustic Guitar<\/i>, <i>Strings<\/i>, and <i>Ukulele<\/i> magazines."}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106438"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106438"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136500,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106438\/revisions\/136500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106438"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acousticguitar.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=106438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}