The Tubthumpers
“What can I say? Perfect for a Summer Picnic! My colleagues haven’t stopped talking about the Tubthumpers! ‘Mighty fine’ music and they’re such nice guys!” - Summer Picnic in Hampshire
about
- The UK’s finest four-piece vintage band
- Banjo or violin, mandolin / washboard, guitar, double bass and three-part vocals
- Fun repertoire consisting of folk, bluegrass and old time R’n’B, plus...
- ... classics by Johnny Cash, The Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, the Pogues etc
- Can play completely acoustically or with amplification
- Venues and evens include The Royal Albert Hall, the Cannes Film Festival, Claridge’s and Glastonbury
repertoire samples
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By the side of the road
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Rocky road to Dublin
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Roving gambler
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Wake up
- Barbara Ann
- Blackberry boogie
- Blue moon of Kentucky
- Candy man
- Creole belle
- Dirty old town
- Don't think twice, it's alright
- Down south blues
- Drinkin' wine spo-dee-o-dee
- Father Kelly's
- Fishing blues
- Folsom Prison blues
- Fourth Street mess around
- I'll fly away
- Jambalaya
- Jazz fiddler
- Jelly Roll Baker
- King knapperty
- King kong kitchi kitchi kimeo
- Lay me down a pallet
- Maid behind the bar
- Midnight special
- Mrs Robinson
- My darling asleep
- Polly wolly doodle
- Rollin'
- Salty dog
- Shady grove
- Standing on a mountain
- Statesboro blues
- Swanee river
- Temperance reel
- The glory of love
- The train kept a rollin'
- Travellin' blues
- Wagon wheel
- Watermelon on vine
- When the Old Dun Cow caught fire
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