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...about macrobiotic food and the yin and yang principle, and they talk about their instruments with great seriousness. "It's very important that you use a 10? comb," Kweskin says. "The expensive ones are too thick to vibrate well. A lifetime supply of wax paper costs 29?." Geoff Muldaur, 20, plays mandolin, guitar, kazoo and, most rewardingly, washboard. He was the National Washboard Co.'s "Soap Saver." Muldaur has modified his washboard by tacking it up against another washboard and stuffing old socks between the two grates to "give it a fatter sound." Mouth-Harpist Mel Lyman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bands: But Only Use a 10-Cent Comb | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

...oldtime tunes as Sweet Sue and Coney Island Washboard, the sounds it makes have a cheerful, giddy quality. Much of the band's appeal is in the delight its audiences take in watching it work all its contraptions. "You can make a noise on everything here," says Washboardist Muldaur, "but it's hard to play a tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bands: But Only Use a 10-Cent Comb | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

Regular performers there range from two fine bluegrass bands--the Charles River Valley Boys and Jim Rooney's group which periodically includes banjo wizard Bill Keith--to white blues singers Jim Kweskin, Geoff Muldaur, Tom Rush and Mitch Greenhill, to balladeers like Baezish Dayle Stanley and the amusing, talented but occasionally dull Jackie Washington. Unfortunately, Eric VonSchmidt has temporarily withdrawn from the local coffe-house scene. An added attraction is the Club 47's house bass player Fritz Richmond who gets more music out of a washtup than most bass-men do out of a string bass. It is well...

Author: By Joseph Boyd, | Title: The Wheres and Whys Of Boston Folk Music | 2/20/1963 | See Source »

Tonight: Geoff Muldaur and Jim Kweskin at Club...

Author: By Joseph Boyd, | Title: The Wheres and Whys Of Boston Folk Music | 2/20/1963 | See Source »

Harvard Princeton McCaffrey, c.f. l.f., Reinmund McGrath, lb. 3b., Muldaur Ticknor, l.f. s.s., Knell DesRoches, 3b. lb., Morse Wood, s.s. c.f., Bessire Rex, r.f. r.f., Moles Mays, 2b. c., Eno Sheldon, c. 2b., Parker MacHale, p. p., Waud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL NINE TO PLAY FIRST PRINCETON GAME SINCE 1926 | 5/20/1931 | See Source »

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