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Skip Jones

June 27 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Outdoors weather permitting

No Cover

$7 minimum purchase

Please tip the artists!

Skip & his group, The Spirit of New Orleans, play a smattering of the great rhythm and blues hits of the ’50s and ’60s, as well as some great pop & rock organ classics of the ’60s and ’70’s. Add to that a bonifide New Orleans piano boogie-woogie and the party follows!

Over the last 20 years, frontman Skip Jones has enjoyed working with such bands as: The Coasters, The Drifters, The Platters, Joe Houston & Bo Diddley. He toured with the great Canned Heat in 1985-86 holding down Larry Taylor’s bass position. Skip has worked with The Etouffee Band, James Thornbury, James Bradshaw and Henry Vestine extensively. Skip can be seen performing at least 4 times a week in Eugene at the jams and with his own band The Spirit of New Orleans. He’s taken over for the Rooster Man hosting Eugene’s longest running Blues Jam.

Details

Date:
June 27
Time:
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Venue

Mac’s Nightclub
1626 Willamette St
Eugene, OR 97401 United States
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Phone:
541-344-8600