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Back Porch Swing

About Me

A four-piece acoustic band that blends a nice mix of western swing, jazz, folk and bluegrass to bring you their very own "cowjazz". Their funny lyrics, hot picking, sweet harmonies and laid-back feel will make you want to swing on their back porch.Photos by Tracy Kolenchuk http://www.pbase.com/tracyk/

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Member Since: 10/08/2006
Band Website: www.backporchswing.ca
Band Members: Penny Malmberg: Vocals, rhythm guitar. Jim Malmberg: Vocals, mandolin, guitar. Cam Neufeld: Violin. Kevin Jacobson: Bass.
Influences: Billie Holiday to Bill Monroe Andres Segovia to Louis Armstrong Doc Watson to Django Reinhart David Grisman to David Bromberg Dan Hicks to Julie Miller Joni Mitchell to Ani DiFranco if you want more I can ask someone else in the band!
Sounds Like: You tell us! Listen to our clips at www.backporchswing.ca and send us your comments. We'll even put them here if we like what you have to say.Our CD is available for sale at http://cdbaby.com/cd/backporchswing.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Back Porch Swing on BBC

Earlier in the summer Penny and Jim were interviewed by Kate from the BBC. They were putting together a series called Music from the Middle of Nowhere (ha ha!). They also interviewed the likes of Ia...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 20:06:00 GMT