The RooTsters mine the rich lode of America's acoustic-guitar and songwriting traditions, from Ragtime to Blues to Jazz to Swing to R&B to Rock, while staying connected to the European, African, and Caribbean songs, tall tales, laments, broadsides, and hy

'The blues ain't nothin' but a good man feelin' bad.' [Willie Brown] And all that man (or woman) needs to express a feeling is the human voice, an instrument and... well, nothing else really. Hear blues when it was young, the way it was meant to be shared