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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Memphis_Jug_BandMemphis Jug Band - Wikipedia

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   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.

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3. www.allmusic.com › artist › memphis-jug-band-mnMemphis Jug Band Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio &... | AllMusic

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   One of the definitive jug bands of the 1920s and early '30s and easily one of the most popular of the genre. Read Full Biography.

4. www.youtube.com › watchMemphis Jug Band - Collection 1927-34 (2021) - YouTube

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   Memphis Jug Band - Collection 1927-34 (2021) Midnight Blues Jazz. 15.5K subscribers. 77 views 6 months ago.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchMemphis Jug Band with Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers (Disc A)

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   Memphis Jug Band 1927-1928Tracks and credits0:00 Memphis Jug Band - Sun Brimmer's BluesGuitar and vocals - Will WeldonHarmonica - Will ShadeKazoo - Ben Ramey...

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7. genius.com › artists › Memphis-jug-bandMemphis Jug Band Lyrics, Songs, and Albums | Genius

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   Beginning in 1926, African-American musicians in the Memphis area grouped around the singer, songwriter, guitarist, and harmonica player Will Shade (also known as Son Brimmer or Sun Brimmer)....

8. www.jughall.org › main › nominee_viewJug Band Hall of Fame: Memphis Jug Band - jughall.org

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   Feb 26, 2010 · Of all the pre-war jug bands, the Memphis Jug Band was recorded the most, and contributed the most songs to the modern jug band repertoire. Led by Will Shade and featuring an ever-changing lineup that included a few Memphis legends, the band recorded over 70 sides for Victor and OKeh between 1927 and 1934.

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   Who is the Memphis Jug Band?

   • The Memphis Jug Band was awarded a Brass Note on the Beale Street "Walk of Fame" in 2009. It was among the first group of inductees into the Jug Band Hall of Fame, an informal website run by jug band musicians, in 2010.

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   Why is the Memphis Jug Band so special?

   • The remarkable sound of the Memphis Jug Band was partly due to its unusual instruments. The first recorded jug bands, based in Louisville, Kentucky, were jazz-oriented groups with a jug taking the place of a tuba or trombone.

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   What kind of music did Memphis Jug Band play?

   • The large membership pool gave the Memphis Jug Band the flexibility to play a mixture of ballads, dance tunes, knock-about novelty numbers, and blues.

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   What influenced the Memphis Jug Band?

   • The Memphis Jug Band played a crucial role in shaping the jug band format, which later evolved into the blues ensembles that form the foundation of contemporary popular music. Like many acoustic blues musicians from their time, their influence was somewhat overshadowed by the rise of electric blues in the 1950s.

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10. blues.org › blues_hof_inductee › memphis-jug-bandThe Memphis Jug Band - Blues Foundation

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    The Memphis Jug Band was one of the most popular and prolific blues groups of the 1920s and ’30s, employing jugs, harmonicas, kazoos, guitars, mandolins, fiddles, and other instruments to entertain a wide variety of audiences with brisk renditions of downhome blues, waltzes, hokum, minstrel songs, and pop tunes.