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Jim Kweskin (born July 18, 1940, Stamford, Connecticut) is an American folk, jazz, and blues musician, most notable as the founder of the Jim Kweskin jug band, also known as Jim Kweskin and the Jug Band, with Fritz Richmond, Geoff Muldaur, Bob Siggins and Bruno Wolfe.
Jim Kweskin is the founder of the legendary 1960s Jim Kweskin Jug Band with Fritz Richmond, Geoff Muldaur, Maria Muldaur, Mel Lyman and Bruno Wolfe. During the five years they were together, they successfully transformed the sounds of pre-World War II rural music into a springboard for their good-humored performances.
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Jul 22, 2015 · Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/rhythman... "Jug Band Music" Portion of an amazing set of Jim Kweskin's Jug Band 50th Reunion that took place at the 2013 Rhythm and Roots...
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Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band. At the peak of the American folk revival, Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band reintroduced an essential component into folk music: fun. While thousands attended the March on Washington in 1963 and others traveled…. Read Full Biography.
Jan 20, 2023 · With four studio albums, countless live performances and an irrepressibly irreverent musical mélange of hillbilly, country, jazz, ragtime and blues, Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band reminded folkies that music need not be topically tethered to be artistically relevant and creatively cutting edge.
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Learn about the legendary Americana band that blended blues, country, jazz, and rock 'n' roll in the 1960s. Meet the original members, their influences, and their current projects.
