Foldin' Bed - Whistler & His Jug Band ca. 1930

Submitted by Roland Faust on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 15:05
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Whistler & His Jug Band came up out of Louisville, Kentucky, and became the first recorded jug band, according to R Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country. They recorded at least twenty-one songs between 1924 and 1931. The names of the musicians remain unknown.

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