What do you call a kid from Cheyenne, Wyoming who finds the blues at sixteen, gets called up to tour with Otis Taylor at eighteen, ends up on stage with Warren Haynes of the Allman Brothers — and then goes home to Denver and invents a genre called Mountain Funk? You call him Taylor Scott, and this episode is long overdue.

In this episode, Schecky traces how Taylor Scott Band built one of the most distinctive sounds in the American roots-rock world — absorbing Los Lobos, Warren Haynes, and old-school blues into a hybrid of funk, soul, and wide-open Western guitar that nobody else is making quite like this. We break down why Curiosity is the one song that hooks every new listener in under four minutes, dig into the legendary Briggs Farm Blues Festival performance where a Glide Magazine reviewer called it "the funkies ...