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Louisville Jug Music

Louisville Jug Music

Louisville Jug Music represents a vibrant and historically significant genre of American folk music that originated in Louisville, Kentucky. Characterized by its use of unconventional instruments like jugs, washboards, and kazoos alongside traditional instruments, it played a crucial role in the development of early jazz and blues. Explore the rich history and enduring legacy of Louisville's jug band scene and its impact on American musical heritage.