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Jim Kweskin
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Artist · United States

Jim Kweskin

Since 1940

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Jim Kweskin (born July 18, 1940, Stamford, Connecticut) is an American folk, jazz, and blues musician, and the founder of the Jim Kweskin Jug Band, also known as Jim Kweskin and the Jug Band, with Fritz Richmond, Geoff Muldaur, Maria Muldaur, Bob Siggins and Bruno Wolfe.

The Jim Kweskin Jug Band played a significant role in the folk and blues revival of the 1960s. They had an influence on such bands as The Grateful Dead, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and The Lovin' Spoonful.

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Jim Kweskin (né le 18 juillet 1940 à Stamford (Connecticut)) est un musicien américain connu pour être le fondateur du Jim Kweskin Jug Band avec Fritz Richmond (en), Geoff Muldaur (en), Bob Siggins et Bruno Wolfe, rejoints en 1963 par Maria D'Amato (connue plus tard sous son nom de femme mariée Maria Muldaur). Le groupe compose peu mais se spécialise dans la reprise et le réarrangement d'anciennes chansons folk, blues et jazz.

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