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The Even Dozen Jug Band
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Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band
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“Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band were stars of the same early-'60s folk revival that launched Peter, Paul & Mary, Joan Baez and Bob… read more“Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band were stars of the same early-'60s folk revival that launched Peter, Paul & Mary, Joan Baez and Bob Dylan. His band introduced listeners to American roots styles beyond traditional folk and country… read more“Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band were stars of the same early-'60s folk revival that launched Peter, Paul & Mary, Joan Baez and Bob Dylan. His band introduced listeners to American roots styles beyond traditional folk and country blues and served as a breeding ground for performers such a… read more
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Jake Leg Stompers
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Cannon's Jug Stompers
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Gus Cannon (12 September 1883 — 15 October 1979) was an American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon&… read moreGus Cannon (12 September 1883 — 15 October 1979) was an American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon's Jug Stompers) in the 1920s and 1930s. There's doubt about his birth year; his tombston… read moreGus Cannon (12 September 1883 — 15 October 1979) was an American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon's Jug Stompers) in the 1920s and 1930s. There's doubt about his birth year; his tombstone gives the date as 1874. Although their last recordings wer… read more
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Cincinnati Jug Band
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The Cincinnati Jug Band was an American jug band formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1920s. Much of the information concerning the involved m… read moreThe Cincinnati Jug Band was an American jug band formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1920s. Much of the information concerning the involved musicians' personal background is obscured; however, the group is still remembered for being o… read moreThe Cincinnati Jug Band was an American jug band formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1920s. Much of the information concerning the involved musicians' personal background is obscured; however, the group is still remembered for being one of the earliest recorded jug bands of the era. The band r… read more
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Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band
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Little is known about Jack Kelly, the hoarse-voiced singer of the Memphis Jug Band. What is apparent from his music is that he took influen… read moreLittle is known about Jack Kelly, the hoarse-voiced singer of the Memphis Jug Band. What is apparent from his music is that he took influences from the various musical types of the time, with a heavy nod to the blues. His entire recorded… read moreLittle is known about Jack Kelly, the hoarse-voiced singer of the Memphis Jug Band. What is apparent from his music is that he took influences from the various musical types of the time, with a heavy nod to the blues. His entire recorded history last from 1933 to 1939, at least his entire recorde… read more
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The Juggernaut Jug Band
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Birmingham Jug Band
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The Birmingham Jug Band were one of the first and one of the most raucous and most irrepressible jug bands ever to record. It's varied… read moreThe Birmingham Jug Band were one of the first and one of the most raucous and most irrepressible jug bands ever to record. It's varied repertoire reflects the general diversity of African American music in the deep south in the late… read moreThe Birmingham Jug Band were one of the first and one of the most raucous and most irrepressible jug bands ever to record. It's varied repertoire reflects the general diversity of African American music in the deep south in the late 1920's. Early jug bands were typically made up of Afri… read more
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