Texassippi Juke Joint Blues About Janky

Guild) Album of the Janky’s 2020 Release - Janky is an Austin, TX singer/songwriter Year in 2019. Robert Hill Country Foot Stomp. bluesman on a mission to bring “good- is the son of the great times vibes” back to the blues. Janky’s juke joint legend love of the old juke joints is reflected Junior Kimbrough. in his music and in the crowds that fill Janky also plays with the dance floors. Janky prefers playing Robert Kimbrough a dirty, no-stage juke joint or a street Sr. all over the corner over the gigantic stage venues country and has that separate the performer from the been to Switzerland audience. Janky’s biggest influences are with him twice, R.L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough, playing two of two masters of the juke joint sound and the world’s largest blues “Janky shows his making people move. festivals. Janky has also played with love for Hill Country blues in his Janky was mentored by the Texas blues The Kimbrough brothers at some of life and his dedication to bringing great, Reverend KM Williams. Besides Mississippi’s biggest festivals. something new to the table on this playing bass for the Rev, Janky produced record. He’s got just as much cross- Janky has released three full-length and recorded five of his CDs and has over potential as any musician CDs to date. His most recent release, toured all over with the Rev. playing in those genres. Very Hill Country Foot Stomp, features Cody focused production. Wishing him Cotton on harp and is slap-full of North Janky and his label have also produced lots of success with spreading this Mississipp Hill Country Blues goodness. three of Robert Kimbrough Sr.’s CDs hard work.” and engineered as well as played guitar Janky plays suitcase foot drums on this on Robert’s newest CD, I Been Fixed, release, creating a straight Mississippi - Richard Johnston which won the AMG (Artists/Musicians Hill Country backbeat.

Janky at the world-famous Red’s in Clarksdale, MS Red’s - Clarksdale, MS

KNON Blues Fest - Fort Worth

Poor David’s Pub - Dallas, TX

Cathead - Clarksdale, MS

Red’s w/ The Kimbrough Brothers - MS

Six Springs - Dallas

Highway 61 - Dallas

508 Park - Dallas

Lucerne Blues Fest - Switzerland © Christophe Losberger In The Music Room - Waxahachie, TX Janky Sounds

CD Releases Hill Country Foot Stomp Janky’s third CD Singles features Cody Cotton on harp and has Janky’s suitcase foot drum as the drummer.

Lately, I Got Too Much Need

Holly Springs, TX Janky’s second CD enlists Robert Kimbrough Sr on drums to legitimately hit that North Mississippi sound. Guitars & Crowlers & Good Times

Them Grackles Janky’s first full length CD release recorded, mixed and mastered in Janky Studios.

Snake Drive Press

Press

Janky is very pleased to have such a PHOTOS great review of his second CD Holly (Click to download) Springs, TX, in Living Blues Magazine.

As part of being selected to play the 2020 Terri’ Thouars Blues Festival in France, Janky sat down with Blues & Co Le magazine “Autrement Blues” for an in-depth interview. Janky is so excited to play his good-time blues music in Thouars, Poitou- Charentes, France.

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The Hut - MS Ground Zero - MS Matt Rock’s - MS

Ground Zero - MS

Cotton Patch Blues Fest - Holly Springs, MS

Blues Rules Fest w/ Cam Kimbrough - Switzerland Red’s w/ Robert Kimbrough on Drums Blues Rules Fest - Switzerland

Bluesberry Cafe w/ Watermelon Slim - MS