Wednesday February 8th (8:00pm)

Dunn Bros on Grand

1569 Grand Avenue

Saint Paul, MN

651-698-0618

With Ben Kaplan on drums
A tradition for twenty years, before the consciousness of the planet was subsumed by the smart phone



Friday February 10th (7:00pm)

Mendoberri

730 Main Street

Mendota Heights, MN 55118

Delicious food, beer wine, the perfect Valentines day date spot

www.mendoberri.com





New mp3 added to the downloads page: Blue Monday
This is a song written by Cush Read..We were in a band back in the late seventies. This features Ben Kaplan on drums and Joe Savage on pedal steel Engineered and mixed by Derek Demike.

You can find four new videos of Cooker playing at Merlins with Ben Kaplan on drums and Bill Grenke on bass.
The lighting is very poor, but they are sonically pleasurable http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7P5F_g0wC6U or just go to YouTube and type in mrcookerjohn

Check out Cooker John videos on YouTube

Check out Dan's Neale's appearance on
Garrison Keillor's Prarie Home Companion
November 4th 2006 show from the Fitzgerald featuring Shawn Colvin.
Hear Dan and the Shoe Band perform a
Cooker John original "Front Porch Rag".