Jimmy George (band)
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Jimmy George was a Canadian folk rock band, who blended Celtic folk with rock influences in a manner similar to Spirit of the West and Great Big Sea.
Formed in Ottawa in 1991, the band consisted of vocalist and guitarist J. Todd, electric guitarist Steve Donnelly, bassist George Jennings, Joel Carlson on mandolin, Jeff Kerr on banjo, Mickey Vallee on accordion, and Tom Werbowetski on drums.
The band played for many years as the house band at the tiny Duke of Somerset every Sunday night regailing the crownd in their music.
The band have ceased recording as a unit, but continue to play an annual reunion show in Ottawa to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
[edit] Discography
- A Month of Sundays (1993)
- Hotel Motel (1995)
- Same #$%! Different Day (2001)
[edit] External links
- Jimmy George info at TuneVault.com
- Their last concert
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