Tuba Skinny
Tuba Skinny | |
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In performance in New Orleans, 2008 | |
Background information | |
Origin | New Orleans, United States |
Genres | Swing, blues, ragtime |
Years active | 2009 | – present
Website |
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Members |
Erika Lewis Todd Burdick Jason Lawrence Gregory Sherman Shaye Cohn Barnabus Jones Robin Rapuzzi Craig Flory |
Tuba Skinny is a band formed in 2009 in New Orleans. Tuba Skinny consists of tuba, trombone, cornet, tenor banjo/guitar, vocals, washboard, and clarinet, and is inspired by the early jazz and blues music of the 1920s and 1930s. The band has performed on streets and stages around the world.
Discography
- Owl Call Blues
- Pyramid Strut
- Rag Band
- Garbage Man
- Six Feet Down
- Tubaskinny
Membership
Present members
- Todd (Winfield Newton Burdick III) - Tuba
- Erika Lewis - Vocals & Drum
- Barnabus Jones - Trombone, Banjo, Fiddle, Guitar, & Vocals
- Robin Rapuzzi - Washboard
- Shaye Cohn (granddaughter of Al Cohn) - Cornet, Fiddle, Piano, Accordion, Banjo, Spoons
- Gregory Sherman - Guitar & Harmonica
- Craig Flory - Clarinet & Saxophone
- Jason Lawrence - Banjo/Guitar
- John Doyle - Clarinet
References
http://playing-traditional-jazz.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/tuba-skinny-currently-best-band-in-world.html