"The kings of 100% acoustic folk-skiffle-swing holiday
highjinks"
2024 Holiday From The Holiday Tour!
News for 2024: ...we have assembled a cast of characters to bring you your musical holiday wackiness
The Christmas Jug Band players features personnel from
Back pOrchEstra and
"The Hot Licks" (Dan Hick's band), Those Darn Accordions
and New Orleans Nightcrawlers.
Performing this year are Greg Dewey, Tim Eschliman, Paul Rogers, Snakebite Jacobs,
Candy Girard, Paul Robinson, and Blake Richardson.
This show includes mostly CJB tunes plus a good handful of Dan's humorous holiday tunes, some of his other classics,
and a few Back pOrchEstra ditties.
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The Christmas Jug Band personnel changes and is most likely a combination of some of these: (Check these links for
other gigs from these guys)
Paul Rogers (Those Darn Accordions),
Tim Eschliman (Etta James, Back pOrchEstra ,
New Copasetics
Rhythmtown-Jive,
Commander Cody),
Gregory Leroy Dewey (Mad River, Country Joe, Marty Balin),
Austin de Lone
(Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe),
Ken "Snakebite" Jacobs
(Kinky Friedman, New Orleans Nightcrawlers, Rhythmtown-Jive),
Candy Girard, Blake Richardson (Bobby Hebb, Hot House), Paul Robinson, Paul Olguin, Henry Salvia.
Also possible and previous members or guests, but not scheduled are:
Shana Morrison, Nick Gravenites, Curtis Lawson, Lech Wierzinski (California Honeydrops), Bonnie Hayes,
Rizorkestra,
Country Joe McDonald, Mike Duke, Angela Strehli, Barry Melton,
Nik Phelps (Sprocket Ensemble) and Nick Dewey (writer of Starship's "Runaway").
Our respect and appeciation goes to Dan Hicks, Lance Dickerson, Jim Rothermel, Norton
Buffalo, Turtle Vandermarr
and Brien Hopkins who are no longer with us but have all donated their jugular expertise in years past
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