This image is the cover for the book Father Fell Down the Well

Father Fell Down the Well

Storyteller Captain Kendall Morse is a member of Maine Country Music Hall of Fame, a Grammy nominee and three times was voted Maine Folksinger of the Year. Father Fell Down the Well is a collection of traditional Downeast stories that Kendall told during his performing career.

Kendall Morse

For decades, Kendall Morse has been a multitalented entertainment force. Born and raised in Machias, Maine, the grandnephew of a renowned local storyteller, Kendall began telling stories professionally in the early 1970s. He hosted a show on Maine Public Television called In the Kitchen, wrote a book by the same name, and released a several albums, including the popular Seagulls and Summer People. Kendall was also a successful folksinger. Three times he was voted Folksinger of the Year by the Maine Country Music Association. He was inducted into the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame in 1995, and was nominated for a Grammy in 2009 for his role in the double CD, Singing through the Hard Times, a tribute to Utah Phillips.

Islandport Press