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Louisville Jug Music: From Earl McDonald to the National Jubilee

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Forged on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers during the nineteenth century, jug band music was the early soundtrack for a new nation. Louisville was at the heart of it all. German and Irish immigrants, former slaves en route to Chicago and homesteaders moving into the city created a fertile ground for this new sound. Artists like Earl McDonald and his Original Louisville Jug Band made the city legendary. Some stayed in this so-called money town, passing on licks and melodies that still influence bands like the Juggernaut Jug ...

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Louisville Jug Music: From Earl McDonald to the National Jubilee 2014, History Press, Charleston

ISBN-13: 9781626194960

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Louisville Jug Music: From Earl McDonald to the National Jubilee 2014, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540210241

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