The Jake Leg Jug Band + Band in Stoke-on-Trent, EN

ABOUT

Playing a wealth of music from the 1920’s and 30’s using a mix of string and home made instruments and incorporating a heady mix of Country Blues, Ragtime, Vaudeville, Jug and Gospel, The Jake Leg Jug Band will take you back to the time of the depression and prohibition with songs of easy riders, bootleg liquor and trying to stay out of the jailhouse- but with a Staffordshire twist....

Screen name:

The Jake Leg Jug Band

Member since:

Oct 17 2012

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years together:

5

Gigs played:

Over 100

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Age:

47 years

Influences

Cannon's Jug Stompers, Mississippi Sheiks, Memphis Jug Band, Washboard Sam, Papa Charlie Jackson, Charlie Patton, Robert Johnson, The Hokum Boys, Blind Boy Fuller

Members Of Band

Duncan Wilcox (Vocals & Double Bass & Kazoo)
Sarah Miller (Vocals & Washboard)
Neil Hulse (Vocals & Guitar), Toby Wilson (Vocals, Banjo & Dobro), Liam Ward (Vocals, Harmonica & Jug)

EQUIPMENT

Godin First Avenue Guitar,
1880 Lowendall School Double Bass,
Shackleton Banjo, Dobro,
Hohner harmonicas,
Gem Washboard

MUSIC