Active from 1963 | Genre Folk | |
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Albums The Even Dozen Jug Band, Jug Band Songs Of The Southern Mountains (Digitally Remastered) Members | ||
The even dozen jug band take your fingers off it
The Even Dozen Jug Band was founded in 1963 by Stefan Grossman (solo country blues and ragtime guitarist) and Peter Siegel (roots-based guitarist and producer) in New York City, New York. Other members were David Grisman (a noted mandolinist), Steve Katz (later with Blues Project and Blood, Sweat and Tears), Maria Muldaur (then Maria D'Amato), Joshua Rifkin (arranger of Scott Joplin Ragtime compositions,), and John Sebastian (later with the Lovin' Spoonful).
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The Even Dozen Jug Band only existed for a short time. Their only recording was the self-titled album, The Even Dozen Jug Band, issued in January 1964 on the Elektra label.
They made a couple of television appearances and performed several times in concert, twice at New York's Carnegie Hall.
Songs
Evolution MamaThe Even Dozen Jug Band · 1964
Original Colossal Drag RagThe Even Dozen Jug Band · 1964
The Even DozensThe Even Dozen Jug Band · 1964