Doc's Music

Stupid Dog

 

I did call Taylor (the wonder dog) "stupid" once or twice.  But he wasn't... far from it...

Go to "Mercantile" to preview all tracks on "Asphalt Cowboy" or to purchase the album.

The Blackened Blues

 

You've heard all the cowboy songs about raisin' beef; maybe it's time for one about eatin' beef.

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Welcome to the Whine Bar

 

Feelin' sorry for yourself?  Then... "Come on in, and you can bend the barman's ear..."

Go to "Mercantile" to preview all tracks on "Asphalt Cowboy" or to purchase the album.

Asphalt Cowboy

The title song from Al "Doc" Mehl's premiere album of original contemporary western music.  Anyone up for a road trip?

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I'd Rather Be...

The title cut from Doc Mehl's second music CD.  "I'd rather be well than ill... but I'd rather be ill than old..."

Go to "Mercantile" to preview all tracks on "I'd Rather Be..." or to purchase the album.

Twenty Pounds Over

 

The doctor made it pretty clear, I was 20 pounds overweight.  That was about 20 pounds ago...

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Brand New Leather

 

Brand New Leather?  It turns out that, here in the West, the word "brand" is a verb.  An action verb...

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Wet Dog

 

Taylor (the wonder dog) jumped up into the passenger seat after a cooling-off in the pond.  And... well...

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Fence Posts Made of Stone (spoken word)

 

As a child, I played on the stone fenceposts at Granddad's Kansas home.  Guess the memory stuck...

Go to "Mercantile" to preview all tracks on "Cowboy Pottery" or to purchase the album.

The Great Depression (spoken word)

 

From my father, I have learned more than I could ever say... but less than he intended.  

Go to "Mercantile" to preview all tracks on "Cowboy Pottery" or to purchase the album.

Canning (spoken word)

 

Knowing how to put up food is a skill that is gradually being lost with every passing generation.

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The Mav'rick (spoken word)

 

A spoken word track off of Doc Mehl's newest album, "The Great Divide," scheduled for release in 2011.

 

A Quilt in North Nebraska (spoken word)

 

A spoken word track off of Doc Mehl's newest album, "The Great Divide," scheduled for release in 2011.

 

The Great Divide (spoken word)

 

The spoken word title track off of Doc Mehl's newest album, "The Great Divide," scheduled for release in 2011.

 

Cowboy Poet, Singer-Songwriter

Just a little guitar instrumental.  Hear more of the same neatly wedged in between the poems on Al "Doc" Mehl's Poetry albums, "Cowboy Pottery" and "Doc Holiday."

Go to "Mercantile" to preview the tracks on all albums or to purchase the albums.