Dennis Jakob
 Dennis Jakob performing at the COSA Song of the Year celebration, 2004.
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| Nickname: | Dennis | |
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| Year of Birth: | 9-23-51 | |
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| Hometown: |
Pittsburgh, Penn and Detroit, Mich. |
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| Current Residence: | Powell Butte, Oregon | |
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| Age began playing: |
12 |
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| Instruments: | guitar | |
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| Vocalist: | Yes | |
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| Favorite music: |
American Roots, Oldtime, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Blues, Dixieland
Jazz, Gospel, Rock n Roll, Classical and World music |
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| Play solo or with band: | Both | |
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| Current band: | Barbs Backroads Band and the Celebrities | |
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| Previous Bands: |
Bitterbrush, Oregon Oldtime Fiddlers, Loose Change |
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| Songwriter: | Yes | |
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| Favorite Quote: |
Christen Hawkins sent me something that goes like this and I like it
very much: "those who are not afraid to fail, can accomplish great things" |
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| Famous people you have performed with or for: |
I'm still thinkin? |
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| Artists that have influenced me: |
Jimi Hendrix, Floyd Cramer (piano)
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| Favorite gig or performance: |
State Square Dance Convention, Deschutes Co. Fairgrounds |
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| Anything else we should know about you: |
Have trash-can bass, will travel! |
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| Manager or booking agent: |
Dennis Jakab, 541-548-2387,
Goodgolemusic@webtv.net |
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| Email: |
goodolemusic@webtv.net |
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