Lowe Stokes
Lowe Stokes
Top Songs
| 1 | Sally Johnson | ||
| 2 | Four Cent Cotton | ||
| 3 | Bone Dry Blues | ||
| 4 | Everybody's Doing It | ||
| 5 | Take Me To The Land Of Jazz |
Albums
Oct 2005 • 22 songs
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Biography
This classic old-time fiddler is a bit of a mystery man, showing up as the senior member of a band formed in 1918 by fellow fiddle genius Clayton McMichen, one of the regular sidekicks of Lowe Stokes over the years. At first called the Lick the Skillet Band, then the Old Hometown Band, this double-fiddle group eventually morphed into Gid Tanner & the Skillet Lickers, one of the most famous and well-loved of old-time groups from this era that managed to be recorded. But if the saga of Stokes is to be believed, life on the road with this band was more about licking one's wounds ...