Ben Vaughn
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Oct 30, 2026
R.J. SmithGUEST
You know, I talked to a number of musicians and songwriters in different countries and alt-rock and everything.
R.J. SmithGUEST
And I talked to a songwriter, a great musician out here now, Ben Vaughn.
R.J. SmithGUEST
And Ben talked about... coming up in Philadelphia in the rock bar scene, and, you know, loving Chuck and doing Chuck songs.
R.J. SmithGUEST
And he learned, you know, to do Johnny B. Goode, if you just added a syllable like, you know, a well-uh, or a, and then a uh-uh, you would be lost because everything is so precise.
R.J. SmithGUEST
You know, I talked to a number of musicians and songwriters in different countries and alt-rock and everything.
R.J. SmithGUEST
And I talked to a songwriter, a great musician out here now, Ben Vaughn.
R.J. SmithGUEST
And Ben talked about... uh coming up in philadelphia in the rock bar scene and and you know loving chuck and and doing chuck songs and and he learned you know to do johnny be good if you just added a syllable like you know oh well uh or uh and then uh uh you would be lost because everything is so precise if you if you drop a word or add a syllable um the rhythm is you've you've thrown yourself off the train So not only did the words have power and meaning and complexity, but they had to hit exactly right to the beat.
R.J. SmithGUEST
Otherwise, you couldn't play that music.
Cameron DuddyGUEST
So
Mark WystrachGUEST
yeah, we've got the investors, right? The record label, Ben Vaughn, RIP, Warner Chappell was the first one that gave us, we got in advance as publishing and songwriters.
Mark WystrachGUEST
So that's how we really established ourselves.
Mark WystrachGUEST
And I think that was very important for us.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
Hi, I'm Jed Bodwin, and you're listening to Into Music from the KMUW Studios, part of the NPR Podcast Network.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
Magnetic East, the Deer Tick Sessions, is the new collaboration between producer, songwriter, and broadcaster Ben Vaughn and the indescribable veteran rock outfit Deer Tick.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
Out October 30th on Yep Rock, the LP finds Vaughn setting aside his guitar and only singing across this new batch of songs.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
The result is a remarkable statement which breaks new ground for both parties, offering listeners a breathtaking experience which sparks hope for future collaborations between Vaughn and Deertick.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
Vaughn recently spoke with me about the making of the album, including his decision not to listen to the band as they worked through his songs, his podcast From the Hats, and his work with Ween on their recently reissued classic LP, 12 Golden Country Greats.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
That's Ben Vaughn on Into Music, coming up now.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
Well, and I was thinking, too, this morning that this has kind of been the year of Ben Vaughn.
Jedd BeaudoinHOST
The podcast, the Ween reissue, this album, you've had a lot of activity.
Mighty ManfredHOST
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Mighty ManfredHOST
I'm speaking today with noted songwriter, musician, producer, composer of television and film, and disc jockey Ben Vaughn.
Mighty ManfredHOST
His upcoming album, Magnetic East, The Deer Tick Sessions, is out on October 30th on Yep Rock Records.
Mighty ManfredHOST
In a moment we'll chat, but first let's hear a portion of a tune on the album, It's titled When Love Returns, and then I'll return with Ben Vaughn for your coolest conversations presented by Hard Rock and Little Stevens Underground Garage.
Ben VaughnGUEST
When love returns I'm gonna put on my best suit Comb my hair and shine my shoes And step into the light With eyes clear and bright No more cold, lonely nights When
Mighty ManfredHOST
love returns I'm the Mighty Manfred, and it's time to get chatting on our coolest conversations with Ben Vaughn, singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, composer for television and film, and syndicated radio show host.
Mighty ManfredHOST
Ben has got a new album coming out later this month on Friday, October the 30th on Yep Rock Records, which features him teamed up with Deer Tick.
Mighty ManfredHOST
the alternative folk rock band from Providence, Rhode Island.
Mark CaroHOST
She also shares her unique way of playing.
Mark CaroHOST
Her first major band, Pink Slip Daddy, featured singer Mick Cancer, guitarist Ben Vaughn, playing under the moniker Sal Mineo's Only Son, bassist Barb Dwyer, and Del Rand behind the kit.
Mark CaroHOST
After the band members went their separate ways, Del Rand and singer Jezebel anchored the all-female garage rock band The Frigs throughout the 1990s, with Del Rand moving over to guitar and taking on the main songwriting duties.
Mark CaroHOST
Their 1993 song, Bad Word for a Good Thing, produced by Vaughn, appeared in the movie Jawbreaker.
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Palmyra DelranGUEST
He was very Iggy Pop-like, uh, very, um, luxe.
Palmyra DelranGUEST
You know, we were kind of like a Crampsy, luxy thing, you know.
Palmyra DelranGUEST
Ben Vaughn was the guitar player, as Sal Mineo's only son.
Palmyra DelranGUEST
And, um, this great Barb Dwyer was on bass.
Jaymee CarpenterHOST
He was dating one of our friends.
Jaymee CarpenterHOST
His name was Ben Vaughn.
Jaymee CarpenterHOST
Ben Vaughn was a singer-songwriter who was kind of a legend.
Jaymee CarpenterHOST
And he was now working on That 70s Show, which is in its first season.
Jaymee CarpenterHOST
And he was working on Third Rock from the Sun as the music producer, creator of all the music and content, content I guess you would call it these days.
Mighty ManfredHOST
Thanks also to Kurt Baker for producing our podcast.
Mighty ManfredHOST
Ben Vaughn.
Mighty ManfredHOST
He wears many hats.
Mighty ManfredHOST
Singer, songwriter, musician, producer, composer for television and film, and disc jockey.
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Can't get enough of you, baby.
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[upbeat music] I am a roving gambler, I've gambled all around.
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Whenever I meet with a deck of cards, I lay my money down.
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Lay my money down, lay my money down.
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[upbeat music] Well, she took me to her parlor, cooled me with a fan.
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Whispered low in her mother's ear, "I love that gamblin' man." Love that gamblin' man, love that gamblin' man.
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Daughter, oh dear daughter, how can you treat me so? And leave your dear old mother and with that gambler go.
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With that gambler go, with that gambler go.
Dave SchneiderHOST
Little Beck there off that, uh, The Guero record, Girl.
Dave SchneiderHOST
Before that, Ben Vaughn, who's got a brand-new record out with Deer Tick, and, uh, it's a great record.
Dave SchneiderHOST
Um, that one is not off that, but that's I'm Sorry and So is Brenda Lee.
Dave SchneiderHOST
But So is Brenda Lee.
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