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Bluesboy Jag is in the new book on one man bands entitled "Heads, Hands and Feet" by Dave Harris.
Competitions/Awards
Winner 2008, 2009, 2013 Arkansas River Blues Challenge (solo/duo, band)
Annual International Blues Challenge 2009, 2010 (Bluesboy Jag), 2014 (Bluesboy Jag & the Juke Joint Zombies), Memphis, Tn
Nominated Best Live Blues Band: Arkansas Music Awards 2018.
Some of the Places I've Played:
Festivals:
Legends of Arkansas Festival 2016
Arktoberfest, Arkadelphia Ar, 2016.
Fordyce On the Cottonbelt, Fordyce Ar, 2013, 2017
Big Dam Blues Party North Little Rock Ar, 2016.
King Biscuit Blues Blues Festival, Helena Ar 2014
Cornread Festival 2013, Little Rock, Ar
Van Buren Main Street Festival, Van Buren Ar 2014
Deep Blues Festival, Minneapolis 2008, 2009
Ft Smith Blues Festival, Ft Smith Ar 2011 (VooDoo Sauce)
Dallas Co Fair Fordyce Ar 2013 (Bluesboy Jag & the Juke Joint Zombies)
Chateaux Aux Arc Winery, Altus Ar
Third Annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival (Huntsville, Al)
Chicago Cigar Box Guitar Festival
Ozark International Blues Festival (Eureka Springs, Ar)
Mother's Best Blues Festival (Helena Ark)
Juke Joint Festival (Clarksdale Ms)
Deep Delta Festival (Rolling Fork Ms)
King Biscuit Blues Festival 2006 - 2013 (street musician)
Strawberry Jam 2018
The Austin Green Festival (Austin Tx)
Cruisin' the Park BBQ and Blues Festival (Arkadelphia Ar)
-Venues-
Arkansas Times Blues Bus to King Biscuit Blues Festival, Helena,Ar 2010 - 2015
Arkansas Times Blues Bus to the Juke Joint Festival, Clarksdale MS, 2015, 2016
Arkansas River Blues Society Blues Jam House Band (various Venues) 2013 - 2018
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (intermission) 2014
The Copper Penny - Hot Springs Ar
Cregeen's, North Little Rock Ar
The Founder's Room, Alma Ar
Food Truck Fridays, Little Rock
Hiberna Pub, Little Rock
Rodney's Handle Bar & Grill, Little Rock
Hawgz Blues Cafe, North Little Rock
Grateful Head Pizza, Hot Springs
Thirst n Howl, Little Rock
Nashville Rockin' Grill, Maumelle Ar
The White Water Tavern, Little Rock, Ar
Dugan's Pub, Little Rock Ar
Beef 'O' Brady's Maumelle, Ar
Rolando's Hot Springs, Ar
Michaelangelo's, Conway, Ar
Russo's Conway, Ar
Ya Ya's Euro Bistro, Little Rock, Ar
Another Round, Little Rock, Ar
Juanita's, Little Rock, Ar
The Rev Room, Little Rock, Ar
Downtown Music, Little Rock, Ar
Palmer's Bar, Minneapolis
Electric Foetus, Minneapolis
Blues City Cafe, Memphis, Tn
Hayestack Cafe, Little Rock, Ar
Dogtown Coffee North Little Rock, Ar
Guisano's Pizza, Conway, Ar (VooDoo Sauce)
Quicksand's, Helena, Ar
Stickyz, Little Rock, Ar
Union Tapas Bar, Little Rock, Ar
Norm's Little Rock, Ar
The House Restaurant and Bar, Little Rock, Ar
the Town Pump, Little Rock, Ar
Chateau Aux Arc Winery, Altus Arkansas
Arsaga's Fayetteville Arkansas
The Squid and Whale, Eureka Springs Arkansas
Landry's Ft Smith Arkansas
Webby D's Ft Smith Ar
51st St Speakeasy, Oklahoma City
Cornerstone, North Little Rock, Ar
Starving Artist Cafe North Little Rock, Ar
The Joint, North Little Rock, Ar
Prost, Little Rock, Ar
The Tavern, Little Rock, Ar
By the Glass Wine Bar, Little Rock, Ar
John Daly Steakhouse, Conway Ar
Dizzy's Euro Bistro, Little Rock
South On Main (the Oxford American Magazine) Little Rock, Ar
Markham St Grill Little Rock, Ar
Argenta Coffee North Little Rock, Ar
Vino's Little Rock, Ar
Pizza D' Action Little Rock, Ar
Coffee Gallery North Little Rock, Ar
the Afterthought Little Rock, Ar
Bogies/Counterpoint North Little Rock, Ar
Starbucks Little Rock, Ar
Reno's Argenta Cafe North Little Rock, Ar
Parrot Beach Cafe North Little Rock, Ar
Phil Good's Bar and Grill North Little Rock, Ar
Cafe Mocha North Little Rock, Ar
The River Market Little Rock, Ar
Funky Java North Little Rock, Ar
Rhythm and Brews Coffee House North Little Rock, Ar
Salty Parrot North Little Rock, Ar
Gallery 26 Little Rock, Ar
Frostop North Little Rock, Ar
The Arts Scene Little Rock, Ar
the Sports Page Little Rock, Ar
The Livingroom Little Rock, Ar
Up For Art Festival North Little Rock, Ar
George's Majestic Lounge (Fayetteville Ar)
Joe's Generic Bar (Austin)
Wheatsville CO-OP (Austin)
Central Market (Austin)
Zack's Place, Little Rock, Ar
Uncommon Grounds Coffee House , Harrison, Ar
on the first day jag said "let there be notes"
and jag saw that it was good
on the 2nd day jag said 'remove the third".
and jag saw that it was good
on the 3rd day jag said 'if there MUST be a third, flat it"
and jag saw that it was good
on the 4th day jag said, "let there be guitars"
and jag saw that it was good
on the 5th day jag said 'remove three strings"
and jag saw that it was good
on the 6th day jag said "get me some glass"
and jag saw that it was good
on the 7th day jag said "boogie chillen!
Bluesboy Jag LIVE at the White Water Tavern CD
Bluesboy Jag - "A Bump and A Beer"
"Dulcitar" Surf CD
An entire CD recorded direct to tape in one hour on a hand made cigar box guitar.
Box of Blues 4 CD box set just released!
Contact JAG:
WINNER Solo/Duo Category Arkansas River Blues Society Blues Challenge 2008, 2009
Video of Jag at the Competition
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Cornerstone 2010, "My Babe, She Loves Me All the Time" original
blues.
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A Short Stevie Ray Vaughan collage (pictures taken by me at a show in Little Rock, Ar in 1987)