The Prohibition Jazz And Blues Band
Taking you back in time with songs inspired during the American prohibition & using a mix of instruments true to the period, this vintage band bring you authentic songs about easy riders, bootleg liquor & trying to stay out of the jailhouse!
Price from £1,334 + travel
Jane M
Set List / Repertoire
I Hate A Man Like You (Jelly Roll Morton)
I Want To Ring Bells (Joe Venuti)
Papa De Da Da (King Oliver)
I Love Me (Jack Haley)
I Can't Dance ( I've Got Ants In My Pants) (Clarence Williams)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Ma Rainey)
Little Black Train (Carter Family)
My Handy Man (Ethel Waters)
Sweet Honey Hole (Blind Boy Fuller)
I Had To Give Up Gym (The Hokum Boys)
Stovepipe Blues (Daddy Stovepipe)
On The Road Again (Memphis Jug Band)
Bring It With You When You Come (Cannon’s Jug Stompers)
Champagne Charlie (Blind Blake)
Shake It & Break It (Charley Patton)
Sugar In My Bowl (Bessie Smith)
Diddie Wah Diddie (Blind Blake)
Keep Your Mind On It (The Hokum Boys)
Your Feets Too Big (Fats Waller)
Jesus Is A Dying Bed Maker (Charley Patton)
Some Of These Days (Sophie Tucker)
He’s In The Jailhouse Now (The Memphis Jug Band)
Frisco Town (Memphis Minnie)
My Pencil Won’t Write No More (Bo Carter)
Caught Us Doing It (The Hokum Boys)
Maple Leaf Rag (Scott Joplin)
Too Long (Charlie McCoy)
Alabama Blues (Robert Wilkins)
Beedle Um Bum (The Hokum Boys)
They’re Red Hot (Robert Johnson)
Jake Leg Blues (Mississippi Sheiks)
Easy Ridin’ Mama (Washboard Sam)
Who's Sorry Now (Eddie Condon)
Kitchen Man (Bessie Smith)
Hot Nuts! (You Buy 'em From The Peanut Man) (Lil Johnson)
Greasy Greens (Bumble Bee Slim)
Full Biography
Playing a wealth of music from the 1920's and 30's, Prohibition Jazz and Blues Band perform a heady mix of Country Blues, Ragtime, Vaudeville, Jug and Gospel music.
Taking you back in time with songs inspired during the American prohibition and using a mix of instruments true to the period, this vintage band bring you authentic songs about easy riders, bootleg liquor and trying to stay out of the jailhouse!
The band features Duncan on Vocals, Double Bass & Kazoo, Bryony-Rose on Vocals & Washboard, Neil on Vocals & Guitar, Toby on Vocals, Banjo & Dobro, and Liam on Vocals, Harmonica & Jug.
Expect interpretations of music from more obscure and often curiously named artists of the era including Cannon's Jug Stompers, Mississippi Sheiks and Washboard Sam!
Lineup
Default lineup: 5 members
5 Piece: Vocals/Double Bass/Kazoo, Vocals/Washboard/Ukulele, Vocals/Guitar, Vocals/Banjo/Dobro/Mandolin, Vocals/Harmonica/Jug.
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Prices
Price from £1,334 + travel from Staffordshire
Based on 5 members performing 2 x 60 minute sets
- West Midlands From £1,334
- North West From £1,340
- East Midlands From £1,372
- Wales From £1,378
- Yorkshire and the Humber From £1,416
- South West From £1,448
- South East From £1,465
- East of England From £1,797
- North East From £1,862
- Scotland From £1,873
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3 Customer Reviews
Performance quality: | 5 stars |
Sound quality: | 5 stars |
Behaviour: | 5 stars |
Communication: | 5 stars |
Audience engagement: | 5 stars |
Value for money: | 5 stars |
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“If you've never heard them before you are in for a treat.The music is uplifting and expertly arranged. Thoroughly entertaining!”
The band helped make our a wedding party a night to remember.
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“The Prohibition Jazz and Blues Band appeal right across the board to all age groups. Professional, talented and good fun; the band helped make our a wedding party a night to remember. It was a fantastic performance, all of our guests enjoyed themselves. They performed our request brilliantly and it meant a lot to us.”
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