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Jorma Kaukonen Performs 9th FREE Quarantine Concert May 30
< < Back to jorma-kaukonen-performs-9th-free-quarantine-concert-may-30Music so tasty that the New York Times Magazine columnist Sam Sifton recommends it in What to Cook This Week! “Did you know Jorma Kaukonen’s doing quarantine concerts at Fur Peace Ranch? They’re on YouTube and good noodly fun. Take one in,” says Sam and he’s right! Jorma’s shows are high quality! The broadcasts are tastefully done and clearly heard.
Join us this week as Jorma Kaukonen performs his 9th solo FREE Quarantine Concert from the Fur Peace Ranch this coming Saturday, May 30 at 8 p.m. EDT. For eight weeks Jorma has been performing, telling true-life tales and talking about his songs, often playing them on the very guitar he wrote the song on. It is a fascinating look at this artist’s history and influences.
In the never a dull moment category you now need to go to the Fur Peace Ranch YouTube Channel and subscribe! Please set your notifications “on” to receive the actual link to watch the show. The alternative is to go to youtube shortly before 8 p.m. and type in Jorma’s name. Jorma Kaukonen, he’s the only one!
The link to subscribe and view is: Fur Peace Ranch’s Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/user/FurPeaceRanch
In a career that has already spanned a half-century, legendary guitarist and vocalist, Jorma Kaukonen is one of the most highly respected interpreters of American roots music, blues, and Americana, and at the forefront of popular rock-and-roll. A member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and a Grammy recipient, he is a founding member of two legendary bands, Jefferson Airplane and the still-touring Hot Tuna. Jorma Kaukonen’s repertoire goes far beyond his involvement creating psychedelic rock; he is a legend and one of the finest singer-songwriters and master instrumentalist in music today. Jorma tours the world bringing his unique styling to old blues and writing new songs with insight and imagination
It truly is amazing how a great artist can continually perform authentic unfiltered renditions of both his own and time honored traditional songs. Join in for an hour or so, lean back and enjoy the music.