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A jug band is a band employing a jug player and a mix of conventional and homemade instruments. These homemade instruments are ordinary objects adapted to or modified for making sound, like the washtub bass, washboard, spoons, bones, stovepipe, jew's harp, and comb and tissue paper.
The Memphis Jug Band was an American musical group active from the mid-1920s to the late-1950s. [1] The band featured harmonica, kazoo, fiddle and mandolin or banjolin, backed by guitar, piano, washboard, washtub bass and jug. They played slow blues, pop songs, humorous songs and upbeat dance numbers with jazz and string band flavors.
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.
La Memphis Jug Band era la banda de blues más popular de Memphis durante los primeros años 1930. Estaba dirigida por Will Shade (1894-1966), cuyo verdadero nombre parece ser que era Sun Brimmer, y que tocaba la armónica, la guitarra y el jarro (jug). [1]
The term ‘Jug Band’ comes from building a band around some jug players. The jugs could be earth-ware or glass — as long as you could get a variety of tones, including rich low notes. There could be several jugs, played like tubas or trombones.
20 de ene. de 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.
1 de abr. de 2021 · El término ‘Jug Band’ proviene de las bandas compuestas por músicos que utilizaban jarras para hacer música. Las jarras podían ser de barro o de vidrio, siempre que se pudiese obtener de ellas una variedad de tonos, incluidas notas bajas intensas. Podría haber varios cántaros, tocados como tubas o trombones.
