Warren James – another folkin’ month of Jugs & Skiffle
I have a nice busy month ahead of me with concert in all four corners of the job centre. I’ll be as far south as Cornwall and as far north as Edinburgh and travelling east and west for Filey and Manchester. Also, I will support to the folk rock band Merry Hell at Filey Folk…
May – Jake Leg Jug Band
EXCITING NEWS EVERYONE – our 9th studio album SOME GLAD MORNING is out to purchase on GREEN BULLET RECORDS Simply click here to order your copy The album launch will take place this coming Sunday, 5th May, at Filey Methodist Church at 2pm. With a busy month ahead of us, we look forward to seeing…
Jake Leg Jug Band on WhatsApp
Greetings everyone – of course, you already know that you are receiving this email because you joined The Jake Leg Jug Band mailing list at a live gig. We are delighted to announce the launch of our new WhatsApp channel for the Jake Leg Jug Band. A new, easy, and very secure way of receiving…
The Jake Leg Jug Band on WhatsApp
Greetings everyone – of course, you already know that you are receiving this email because you joined The Jake Leg Jug Band mailing list at a live gig. We are delighted to announce the launch of our new WhatsApp channel for the Jake Leg Jug Band. A new, easy, and very secure way of receiving…
My April Gig Guide
I’m delighted to announce my gigs for this month with The Jake Leg Jug Band, The Hit Parade Heroes, The Lonnie Donegan Story and Baby Jools & The Jazzaholics – plug a guest appearance with The Liam Ward Blues Band… All details can be found at http://www.WarrenJamesGuitar.com
Jake Leg Jug Band – April Update
I know what you’re thinking… Why didn’t I just send The Jake Leg Jug Band’s April update on Monday 1st April?… Well, I just knew that you wouldn’t believe me! Having completed the first quarter of 2024 so quickly, we now move into the next and with it comes brighter nights and hopefully finer weather…
March Gig Update
Hello roots music fans everywhere, be you a fan of jazz, blues, folk, country or good ol’ rock ‘n’ roll. May I start by congratulating you all on keeping live music ALIVE and booming everywhere you go and thank you for being YOU… The people who leave the house, who come out and who enjoy…
Jake Leg Jug Band – March Update
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Lonnie Donegan & Jake Leg Jug Band News
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Warren James concerts – February 2024
Please find below, my personal appearance schedule for Warren James appearing with the following shows: The Jake Leg Jug Band – Baby Jools & The Jazzaholics – The Lonnie Donegan Story – The Hit Parade HeroesThe Story of Skiffle – Walk on Back to Happiness and COMING SOON ** The Johnny Cash Songbook ** FEBRUARY…
Click Here – Jake Leg Jug Band – February 2024
Hi there, Warren here from The Jake Leg Jug Band. So that is month one completed, and we survived it. The Jakes are delighted to announce that our new album is almost finished, it is now in the finishing touches stage – an album of 20s and 30s gospel songs, all performed in the wonderful…
Click here – Warren James gig – January 2024
Kicking off this New Years Eve with two shows! The first is in Uttoxeter and then we sprint across the Midlands to Moseley, Birmingham… Then everything goes mad with a very busy January with my brethren of The Jake Leg Jug Band, The Lonnie Donegan Story (now in it’s second sell-out year) as well as…
Click here: The Jake Leg Jug Band – New Year Newsletter
Hi everyone, Warren James here from The Jake Leg Jug Band. http://www.TheJakeLegJugBand.com We are delighted to wish all of our followers a very happy New Year from: Duncan Wilcox (double bass), Liam Ward (harmonica, etc) and Warren James (guitar & banjo). This is our new newsletter for all of our followers, and you can still…
Click Here For A Christmas Message From Warren James
New Years Eve I shall share a gig with my fellow band mates – Baby Jools Aldridge, without doubt Europes top New Orleans jazz and blues drummer. Star of the west end production, The Million Dollar Quartet, Jim Swinnerton on double-bass, Moseley’s own Stevie Barr on bass guitar, plus other musical guests, including DJ Dylan…
Played on BBC Radio 2
We are absolutely delighted that last Monday, on the BBC Radio 2 Blues Show, hosted by Cerys Matthews, a track by The Jake Leg Jug Band was featured. This is great news for us as we have been trying to get the attention of the BBC national networks for many years and finally we have.…
Christmas Gig Listings
Well, after a year of sell-out shows with The Lonnie Donegan Story, more than 150 gigs with The Jake Leg Jug Band, many more sell-outs with Baby Jools & The Jazzaholics and even more great concerts with the Hit Parade Heroes and finally, performing a 3 days residency with Jeremy Huggetts “Back to the 60s”…
November Already
Here we are, the start of another month and as you can see I’m as busy as ever… 2024 already had over 100 concerts booked, and more are coming in. This is where you can find me in November.
The Lonnie Donegan Story
Comes to The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival 2024
Jake Leg Travelogue Ep:1
Click the image above to enjoy watching episode 1 of the new Jake Leg Travelogue! Episode 2 is a cracker and can also be watched by clicking here: https://youtu.be/-UVmbeP4NtM?si=UwWVmlVhH0MvzJ78 or on the image below.
Band on the Road Series
We have released two Travelogue episodes with some quirky behind the scenes footage and fun with The Jake Leg Jug Band on the road – watch episode 2 now, and episode 1 is on our YouTube channel as well. Remember to like and subscribe!
This month
Sun 1 – Eastleigh, Concorde Club, Portsmouth – Jake Leg Jug Band – 12pm Sun 1 – Glastonbury, Wessex Hotel – Jazzaholics – 8pm Wed 4 – Bristol, Old Duke – Jake Leg Jug Band Thur 5 – Bristol, The Fringe – Jake Leg Jug Band Fri 6 – Derby, Mickelover Jazz Club – Jake…
The week ahead – something for everyone
Click here to see a full listing This week, I think I’ll be doing a little something musical for everyone. I shall be back in my banjo chair with Baby Jools & The Jazzaholics, performing for trombone legend, Mike Owen and also performing our Hit Parade Heroes concert as well as a rock ‘n’ roll…
July Dates
Thur 29 – Burton upon Trent, Jazz Club – Jake Leg Jug Band JULY 2023 Sat 1 – Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Brampton Museum – Jake Leg Jug Band Sat 1 – Exeter, Bootlegger – Jake Leg Jug Band Wed 5 – Amersham, Jazz Club – Jake Leg Jug Band Sat 8 – Tipton, Horseley Tavern – Hit…
July / Summer Tour Dates
A new album will be launched in August as a part of my involvement with the talented members of The Jake Leg Jug Band. This will be my first official release of new studio material since 2020, and I feel you will all be incredibly impressed! That’s all for now. Warren James http://www.WarrenJamesGuitar.com / http://www.VarietyShow.org
Warren James – Tour Dates for June 2023
JUNE 2023 Thur 1 – Newcastle, The Globe – Jake Leg Jug Band Tue 6 – Stoke on Trent, Studio Session Fri 2 – Edinburgh, Jazz ‘n’ Jive Club – Jake Leg Jug Band Fri 9 – Kirkcudbright Jazz Festival – Jazzaholics – 9:15pm to 11:00pm Sat 10 – Kirkcudbright Jazz Festival – Jazzaholics – 1:30pm to 3:15pm Sat 10 –…
March Tour Dates
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Click Here for Tour Dates Jan 2023
My tour dates for January are now published online – don’t forget that you can down my albums on http://www.WarrenJamesGuitar.com or you can purchase physical copies too via the links on my site.
Review, Sutton Coldfield Jazz Club
A review of last night’s Baby Jools And The Jazzaholics show has just appeared online and I’m quite pleased to see that we hit all of the right spots. As a reference to my own followers who often ask me, the songs that I performed were as follows: ‘Brother Moses Smot the Water’ – a…
On The Road Again
So friends, we’re now on full speed into the summer and I’ve done more performances than ever before. In more recent years a tour would be just myself, perhaps my bassist, sat in a travel lodge, nattering over a late night hot chocolate… But… Last October I joined Baby Jools and the Jazzaholics as banjo…
Warren James Tour Dates Added
Hi everyone, just to let you all know that my website http://www.WarrenJamesGuitar.com is now up to date with a great many new dates for 2022 as well as bookings for 2023. By the end of this year I am hoping to have achieved more than 100 performances At the top of the Tour Dates page…
Merry Christmas Everyone
Greetings, I would like to wish you a Merry Christmas in advance of the day. Please stay positive, don’t forget how to be loving to people and refrain from bing divided. Together we are strong even if we don’t all believe the same or see things the same. Thank you to anyone of you that bought…
Warren James 2020 – MY OKLAHOMA HOME Released today
Hi there all, Warren James here. Especially for you – a few new tracks for 2020 – to celebrate the end of the dreaded Lock Down – unless you’re a broken individual like me, trapped in tier 3 eating Pedigree Chum like the true Hill Billy that I am (at heart). I hope you enjoy…