JD Wilkes & The Dirt Daubers
JD Wilkes & The Dirt Daubers | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Paducah, Kentucky, USA |
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Years active | 2009–present (on hiatus indefinitely) |
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Members | JD Wilkes - Banjo, Harmonica, Piano, Kazoo, Vocals Jessica Wilkes - stand-up bass, Vocals Preston Corn - drums Rod Hamdallah - guitar |
Past members | "Slow" Layne Hendrickson - Gutbucket Bass, Vocals Mark Robertson - stand-up bass |
JD Wilkes & The Dirt Daubers are an American roots music band.
History
The group formed in Paducah, Kentucky in 2009. Their self-titled debut album was released on October 13, 2009, on Arkam Records. The album notes also give performance credits to label owner Jamie Barrier and Katie Barrier, both of The Pine Hill Haints.[2] Barrier is also the great nephew of The Barrier Brothers bluegrass group.
The Dirt Daubers first performed at
In 2012, the group reformed as "JD Wilkes and the Dirt Daubers" to record for Plowboy Records, the Nashville label run by Shannon Pollard, grandson of Eddy Arnold. After adding drummer Preston Corn and Shack Shakers' guitarist Rod Hamdallah, the group released Wild Moon. Several of their old-time tunes were reworked for the electric live set, including "Get Outta My Way" and "Sugar Baby".
Musical style
The Dirt Daubers initially performed acoustic
Discography
- The Dirt Daubers, 2009 (Arkam Records)[7]
- Wake Up, Sinners, 2011 (Colonel Knowledge Records)[8]
- Wild Moon, 2013 (Plowboy Records) [9]
References
- ^ "Dirt Daubers Booking Agent Page". Archived from the original on 2010-02-11. Retrieved 2010-01-31.
- ^ Barnes & Noble
- ^ Nashville Scene
- ^ a b Orme, James (January 23, 2014). "QUIT SHAKING AND GET DIRTY WITH THE DIRT DAUBERS". Slug Magazine. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ a b "J.D. WILKES & THE DIRT DAUBERS – WILD MOON". American Roots UK. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ a b c Stonehocker, Kolbie (January 30, 2014). "J.D. Wilkes & the Dirt Daubers". Salt Lake City Weekly. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
- ^ Arkam Records
- ^ "Colonel Knowledge Records/Thirty Tigers". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
- ^ "Plowboy Records Readies Plugged-In LP from J.D. Wilkes + the Dirt Daubers Produced by Punk Legend Ch".