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 Born: Washington, DC
Sign: Pisces
First Instrument: Ukulele
First Song: Bob Dylan's "Blowin'
In the Wind"
First Gig: Western Jr. High Talent Show
Now Play: Guitar, Harmonica, Mountain Dulcimer
Influences: Sonny Terry, Stanley
Brothers, Paul Westerberg;
T-bone Burnett/Sam Phillips; Sarah McLaughlin, Balfa Brothers;
John Martyn; Beatles
Favorite Beatle Song: Ticket to Ride
Moved to Austin Because: Went to University of Texas
First Band: Eaglebone Whistle (Eaglebone Whistle,
Philo Records, 1981,
out of print, except for some boxes in the closet)
Guitar and Dulcimers Made By: Stephen Wise, Austin, TX
First Solo Album: Pick It Up, Green Linnet Records
Favorite Harmonica Player: Sonny Terry
Favorite Harmonicas: Jane is one
of a few women Hohner endorses
and plays
Marine Band, Echo, and Autovalve harmonicas
Second Solo Album: Jane Gillman, Green Linnet
States Never Played In: Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, N. Dakota, Mississippi
Duo Album: with Darcie
Deaville, Ways to Fly, Flying Fish/Rounder
Some Favorite Gigs: Vancouver Folk Festival, anything in Italy
Some folks who have sung my songs: Chenille Sisters, Nanci Griffith,
Christine Albert, Gene Parsons/Meridian Green, Lucky Bags
Side Projects: musical theater (productions
include Woody Guthrie's American Song, 1990-1997, Dark of the Moon,
2000), as musical director, band leader, instrumentalist |
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