{"product_id":"jim-kweskin-a-songsters-journey-cd","title":"Jim Kweskin - A Songster's Journey [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003eCat. no: JR042CD\u003cbr\u003eFormat: CD\u003cbr\u003eBarcode: 199384550932\u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: 20 Nov 2026\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Country\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eName-checked in the Timothee Chalamet flm A Complete Unknown as well as by Bob Dylan himself in the Martin Scorsese-directed flm Rolling Thunder Revue, Jim Kweskin was a key fgure in the 1960s folk revival\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe performed with his Jim Kweskin Jug Band on bills with Janis Joplin and the Doors and at Newport Folk Festival, directly inspiring the formation of the Grateful Dead. Hot on the heels of a 2025 long- form NPR interview, this new album fnds Kweskin recording some of his most beloved concert material, including songs made famous by Jelly Roll Morton, Kenny Rogers, Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, Glenn Miller with his signature wit and blend of folk, western swing, and early jazz. The album features fvetime GRAMMY Award- winning pedal steel player Cindy Cashdollar and was coproduced by bassist Matthew Berlin (Howard \"Louie Blue\" Armstrong).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRIYL: Maria Mauldaur, John Sebastian, Jim Kweskin Jug Band \"\"Jim's gems... A potpourri of Americana by one of its creators working with killer musicians. Everything from Western Swing to a New Orleans mambo to the Great American Songbook to a reefer anthem.\" -MOJO Magazine \"Music with a relentlessly infectious spirit and swing that defes time... bursting with joy and vitality.\" -No Depression \"Jim Kweskin should be declared a national cultural treasure.\"\" - Wide Open Country \"Superb fnger-picking guitarist and dedicated explorer of the arcane.\" - USA Today\" Mood: funny, tongue-incheek, swinging, fngerpicking guitar, sprightly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracks: Would you Like to Play the Guitar \/ Just Because \/ Dig My Grave \/ Mind Your Own Business \/ Right Now Blues \/ I'm Beginning to See the light \/ The Moonshiner \/ I Love You Just Because \/ Chattanooga Choo Choo \/ The Gambler \/ Dr Jazz-Stomp \/ Bye Bye Blackbird \/ Never Let Me Go \/ The Glory Of Love \/ Mary Of the Wild Moor \/ Culpable Soy (Noche Serena) \/ Needed Time \/ Still Not Dead\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JALOPY RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48112915087516,"sku":"JR042CD","price":14.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/files\/1_1ffafdaf-48ad-402b-bf5f-b092d4fede9d.webp?v=1792902663","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/jim-kweskin-a-songsters-journey-cd","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}