Spike Driver Blues

from "UNJUGGED" by Jim Kweskin (Unjugged)

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(trad. arranged Mississippi John Hurt)

I first heard this song by Mississippi John Hurt on the Harry Smith Anthology Of American Folk Music, an eye opener for me. There have been many great three-finger pickers, from Reverend Gary Davis to Blind Blake and country artists like Merle Travis and Chet Atkins, but Mississippi John Hurt is one of my all-time favourites.

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from "UNJUGGED", released October 27, 2017
Jim (vocal & guitar), Bill (harmonica), Tali (double bass)

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During the folk revival, Jim Kweskin’s Jug Band played an energetic and fun mix of old-time jazz, blues, folk and jug music. Their influence extended to the likes of the Grateful Dead and Lovin’ Spoonful. Never one to stand still, Jim has continued his musical journey and still performs widely. ... more

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