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New Roanoke Jug Band

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Released: Aug 14, 2007
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  • Genre: Roots Music

    Location Roanoke, VIRGINIA, US

    Profile Views: 30420

    Last Login: 5/7/2010

    Member Since 6/8/2005

    Website nrjb.bandcamp.com

    Record Label Rootstone

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    You can preview and download our jug band gospel album at nrjb.bandcamp.com....................When My Time On Earth Is Done........New Roanoke Jug Band.......... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..........Download..   ..Share........ ......Our finest work shall be our epitaph: ........The First Jug Band Gospel CD. Get it from: .. CD Baby..... .. COUNTY SALES..... .. iTunes .. ....
  • Members

    Jay Griffin - Fiddle, Washboard, Vocals, Kazoo.. Scott Baldwin- Guitar, Slide, Jug, Vocals, etc.... Sam Lunsford- Banjo, Harmonica, Guitar, Percussion.. Jeff Hofmann - Double Bass ....shows and early recordings also featured Mac Traynham on Banjo, Mandolin & Guitar, Andrew Thomas on Bass & Vocals, Rusty May on Upright Bass, Kirk Sutphin on Banjo, Russ Harbaugh on Mandolin, Banjo-Mandolin and vocalistics , and Kinney Rorrer playing the banjo Charlie Poole used for, and pawned after his last sessions (but wasn't actually his) on our recording of The Highwayman.
  • Influences

    Here's a few... Roanoke Jug Band (1925-1935), Memphis Jug Band, Charlie Poole & the North Carolina Ramblers, Uncle Dave Macon, The Foddrell Brothers, Sam McGee, Mississippi John Hurt, Charley Patton, Robert Johnson, Narmour & Smith, Leake County Revelers, Mac Traynham, Roscoe Holcomb, Dink Roberts, Jimmie Strothers, Hobart Smith, John Jackson, Tommy Jarrell, Fred Cockerham, The Camp Creek Boys, Kirk Sutphin, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Willie McTell, Robert Wilkins, Frank Stokes, Cannon's Jug Stompers, Carter & Young, and many others.
  • Sounds Like

    These guys are having a real good time.

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