Artist description With an interesting and wide range of instruments, (ASHLEY DOW, Acoustic Guitar, Resophonique Bottleneck Guitar, Acoustic Lap Steel, Ukulele and Vocals, plus DEBORAH DOW, Harmonica, Washboard, Percussion and Backing Vocals), RAG MAMA RAG create an exceptionally full and hard driving rhythmic sound which soon has audiences feet tapping. Their repertoire is 20’s and 30’s Blues based, but extremely varied, encompassing Mississippi Blues, East Coast Ragtime sounds, early White Country tunes, Original Compositions, and many other regional styles of the 20’s and 30’s period.

Music Style Acoustic Blues

Musical Influences 1. Son House & 20`s & 30`s Delta Blues 2. Memphis Jug Band 3. Blind Boy Fuller & The East Coast Ragtime Blues 4. Ry Cooder & David Lindley 5. Taj Mahal

Similar Artists 1. Son House & 20`s & 30`s Delta Blues 2. Memphis Jug Band 3. Blind Boy Fuller & The East Coast Ragtime Blues 4. Ry Cooder & David Lindley 5. Taj Mahal

Artist History Formed in 1991, the Brittany based English duo RAG MAMA RAG, have slowly and consistently built up their reputation as one of Europe’s finest Country Blues acts.With an interesting and wide range of instruments, (ASHLEY DOW, Acoustic Guitar, Resophonique Bottleneck Guitar, Acoustic Lap Steel, Ukulele and Vocals, plus DEBORAH DOW, Harmonica, Washboard, Percussion and Backing Vocals), RAG MAMA RAG create an exceptionally full and hard driving rhythmic sound which soon has audiences feet tapping.Their repertoire is 20’s and 30’s Blues based, but extremely varied, encompassing Mississippi Blues, East Coast Ragtime sounds, early White Country tunes, Original Compositions, and many other regional styles of the 20’s and 30’s period.Touring non stop in Europe during the last nine years RAG MAMA RAG have clocked up well over 2000 concerts and have played at many major festivals in France, Belgium and Germany.They have also released three albums on C.D. RAG MAMA RAG, ROLLIN’ MILL STOMP and STRUTTIN’ & STROLLIN’.

Group Members ASHLEY DOW, Acoustic Guitar, Resophonique Bottleneck Guitar, Acoustic Lap Steel, Ukulele and Vocals, plus DEBORAH DOW, Harmonica, Washboard, Percussion and Backing Vocals

Albums STRUTTIN` & STROLLIN`

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Location Rennes, Dol de Bretagne - France

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