# Dean Phelps: Singer of songs, breaker of bread

> Part blues, part old school country, Dean Phelps mixes thumbpick guitar with a soulful vocal style for a sound reminiscent of Merle Travis and Doc Watson\.

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## Pages
- [Repertoire](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/repertoire/)
- [Home](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/)
- [Sunday Morning Hymns](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/sunday-morning-hymns/)
- [Dean Phelps](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/dean-phelps-epk/)
- [Listening Room](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/listening-room/)

## Featured Contents
- [How Can I Keep from Singing](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/featured-content/how-can-i-keep-from-singing/): Dean's latest album, a collection of Sunday Morning Hymns, is available on CD and as a digital download\.
- [A Wallen and Phelps Christmas](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/featured-content/a-wallen-and-phelps-christmas/): Add a sweet harmony of blues and bluegrass to your holiday celebration\!
- [Sunday Morning Hymns](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/featured-content/sunday-morning-hymns/): Serpentine bogarts left behind in the blender\.
- [Acoustic Christmas](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/featured-content/acoustic-christmas/)

## Store Items
- [Finding My Way](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/store/finding-my-way-cd/): \<p\>\<em\>Finding My Way\</em\> contains 15 tracks of the most popular songs from Dean\'s live performances\. Among the selections are \<em\>The Heart of a Hobo\</em\>, written by Kurt Fortmeyer and Billy Phillips \(Kurt was one of the writers of \<em\>My Dog Jesus\</em\>\), and \<em\>Johnson Street Rag\</em\>, an original instrumental\.\</p\>
- [Moothies and Coldbre](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/store/moothies-and-coldbre/): \<p\>Slip into a touch of Appalachicana with the latest release from Nero\'s Fiddle\. You\'ll enjoy a healthy helping of fiddle tunes and the like, but the band has gotten a bit more adventuresome\. For example, they add a psychedelic flair to the Irish fiddle tune \<em\>Cold Frosty Morn\</em\>, along with a hypnotically beautiful vocal rendering of the Shaker classic, \<em\>Simple Gifts\</em\>\.\</p\>
- [How Can I Keep from Singing](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/store/how-can-i-keep-from-singing/): When the COVID\-19 pandemic moved worship out of traditional sacred spaces, Dean recorded and shared a video of Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah\. He included the text as an encouragement for folks to sing along\. The following week, he shared another video\. Each week brought a new hymn recording, and now two years later the collection contains more than 100 hymns\. How Can I Keep from Singing marks more than two years of hymn videos with a selection of 14 remastered hymns from the Sunday Morning Hymns video collection\.
- [Picking the Faith](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/store/picking-the-faith/)
- [Albums]()

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- [Thoughts](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/category/thoughts/)
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## Tags
- [guitar](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/tag/guitar/)
- [thumbpicking](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/tag/thumbpicking/)
- [Mountain View](https://www.deanphelpsmusic.com/tag/mountain-view/)
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