Rough Guide to Jug Band Blues

By incorporating all manner of homemade instruments, jug bands were hugely popular in America during the 1920s and early 1930s. With an unparalleled vibrancy this ‘do it yourself’ and often overlooked approach to music was highly influential in the history of the blues. 01 Memphis Sheiks: He's In The Jailhouse Now  02 Whistler & His Jug Band: The Jug Band Special 03 Cannon's Jug Stompers: Going To Germany 04 Birmingham Jug Band: Giving It Away  05 Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band: Casey Bill  06 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band: It's Tight Like That  07 Carolina Peanut Boys: This Will Bring You Back 08 Daddy Stovepipe & Mississippi Sarah: The Spasm  09 Memphis Minnie And Her Jug Band: Grandpa And Grandma Blues  10 King David's Jug Band: What's That Tastes Like Gravy  11 Memphis Jug Band: Stealin', Stealin'  12 Jimmie Rodgers & The Louisville Jug Band: My Good Gal's Gone Blues  13 Picaninny Jug Band: Bottle It Up And Go  14 Old Southern Jug Band: Blues, Just Blues, That's All