jh bailes's Page

My Role

Musician/Composer

My Discipline(s)

Music

My Specialties

rolling (barrelhouse) piano

About Me And My Work

direct the Capitol Hillbillies new orleans-style primitive jazz band from a baldwin upright on a custom-made dolly.

Artistic Experiences I Have Had On My Travels

playing on WOZ in new orleans. having my wife whip out her harmonica everywhere we go.

Places I Would Like To Visit

montreal, new orleans

Art Forms And Cultures I Would Like To Engage With

old blues, couple dancing, trad jazz

My Creative Influences & Favorite Artists

son house, skip james, charlie patton, tampa red, big bill broozy, arizona dranes

My Artistic Affiliations

independent

My Web link

http://thecapitolhillbillies.com