Word: kweskin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fort Hill community is seven or eight Victorian, shabby buildings in Roxbury, across from a Revolutionary war monument, "our monolithic symbol." It is made up of about 150 people, "all living in all the houses at once." The community, Liz said, which includes Jim Kweskin of the jug band and Mel Lyman, who considers himself to be a second Jesus Christ, is connected with United Illuminating, which, besides Avatar, makes films, cuts records, and runs building projects in the South...
...Kweskin and the Jug Band are giving a special benefit performance this week, and the Chambers Brothers will work next week for less than a third of their usual...
Club 47, the Cambridge coffeehouse where performers such as Joan Baez and Jim Kweskin's Jug Band got their start, will soon have to close unless it can find some way to pay its $11,000 debt...
Most of the 35 adults earn all or part of their living selling the Avatar, keeping about half of the 35 cents they get on each sale. Some, including Jim Kweskin, leader of the "jug band" which bears his name, have other sources of income. Nine or ten work full-time putting out the paper, Hansen said...
...Kweskin and the Jug Band turned everybody...