Daily Discovery: The Mables, “Recipe”

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ARTIST: The Mables (Nathan Griffin, Josh Preston & Ben Salley)

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SONG: Recipe

BIRTHDATE: Sometime in early 2012

BIRTHPLACE: Nashville, TN

AMBITIONS: To play our asses off whenever possible.

TURN-OFFS: Philistines

TURN-ONS: The groove

DREAM GIG: Bonnaroo

STARTED PLAYING MUSIC: At the dawn of our respective existences.

FAVORITE LYRIC: Any and all lines from Tom T. Hall’s “Sneaky Snake.”

CRAZIEST PERSON I KNOW: Frank Vegas

SONG I WISH I WROTE:”Me and My Woman” by Shuggie Otis

SONGWRITING CRUSH: Uncle Dave Macon

MY FAVORITE CONCERT EXPERIENCE: Playing the Franklin Theatre — April 2013

5 PEOPLE I’D MOST LIKE TO HAVE DINNER WITH: Sally Field, Ken Kesey, Mississippi John Hurt, Tom Waits and Ray Kurzweil.

WE WROTE THIS SONG: Nathan wrote “Recipe” and we’re currently in the pre-production process for our first record.