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Cripple Creek

noun

  1. a town in central Colorado: gold rush 1891. 9,600 feet (2,925 meters) above sea level.


Cripple Creek

noun

  1. a village in central Colorado: gold-mining centre since 1891, once the richest in the world
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other highlights included Weir’s spectral solo performance of Bob Dylan’s “When I Paint My Masterpiece,” Church’s funky “Up on Cripple Creek” and a stately version of “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” by the fearsomely bearded country singer Jamey Johnson, who also spent the evening in the concert’s crack house band alongside Campbell, Tench, Don Was, Ryan Bingham and an assortment drummers, backing singers and horn players.

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The individuals who are part of a group of tourists are stuck near the bottom of Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek.

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The Band’s lead guitarist and songwriter of such classics as “The Weight” and “Up on Cripple Creek” that mined American folklore.

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The Band’s lead guitarist and songwriter who in such classics as “The Weight” and “Up on Cripple Creek” mined American music and folklore and helped reshape contemporary rock.

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Valades, a retired marketing director from Cripple Creek, Colo., prefers it when the hotel empties the refrigerator and lets her fill it with her own food and drinks.

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