EPISODE #12
LOS STRAITJACKETS
CHARLIE GRACIE
JOHNNY OTIS
MARSHALL CRENSHAW
Loitering backstage at the Grand Ole Opry leads to Ben working with America’s favorite musical masked men, Los Straitjackets.
Ben accompanies Johnny Otis to the Capitol Records vault and discovers the secret sauce behind “Willie And The Hand Jive.”
Philly music legend Charlie Gracie inspires a young teenage dishwasher to reach for the brass ring of rock and roll.
Daydreaming while landscaping inspires Ben’s breakthrough hit as a songwriter with Marshall Crenshaw.

