Up On Cripple Creek
Song by The Band
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Search complete. 6 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Up On Cripple Creek".
Sep 28, 2026
John Papa GrosGUEST
I never heard the song before.
John Papa GrosGUEST
And LaVon Helms' version is like a swampy, funky version, kind of in the same vein as Up on Cripple Creek.
John Papa GrosGUEST
And it's on his first solo record after the band had broken up.
John Papa GrosGUEST
So like 1980 and 81 is when it came out.
Bert WeissHOST
Okay, how are you?
DebbieAUDIENCE
Listen, I was listening to what you were saying, and I'm not sure if you realize that the band is the name of the band, and Up on Cripple Creek is the song.
DebbieAUDIENCE
No, I
Bert WeissHOST
did.
Bert WeissHOST
I looked it up online.
DebbieAUDIENCE
Oh, you did? Yep.
DebbieAUDIENCE
Okay, because you were kind of running it together as if it was the band, Up on Cripple Creek.
Bert WeissHOST
Yeah, I know they're a classic rock band.
Bert WeissHOST
Okay, how are
DebbieAUDIENCE
you? Listen, I was listening to what you were saying, and I'm not sure if you realize that the band is the name of the band, and Up on Cripple Creek is the song.
DebbieAUDIENCE
No, I
Bert WeissHOST
did.
Bert WeissHOST
I looked it up online.
DebbieAUDIENCE
Oh, you did? Yep.
DebbieAUDIENCE
Okay, because you were kind of running it together as if it was the band, Up on Cripple Creek.
Bert WeissHOST
Yeah, I know they're a classic rock band.
Allen StareHOST
The band's version was never a hit.
Allen StareHOST
It was released as the B-side to Up on Cripple Creek.
Allen StareHOST
The Joan Baez version, what we're...
Allen StareHOST
Apollo play peaked at number three on the Hot 100 in October of 1971.