Shakey Jake Woods (1925-2007) performing live at the Ann Arbor Jazz and Blues festival in1973. A rare recorded performance by the charismatic outsider blues musician Shakey Jake who lived and worked on the streets of Ann Arbor, Michigan for over 40 years. The original tape was from the collection of John Sinclair, producer of the Ann Arbor Jazz and Blues Festival.
Oh, Oh My, Oh My Gosh....I almost forgot about this! I was there 2!!!! Those were the days we really thought would never end. WOW!
denisesuzzette1955 2 months ago 2
Amazing! I was at that festival and had met Jake earlier in the day. Little did I know that he would be part of my Ann Arbor for the next 38 years. Well, actually, he'll always be part of MY Ann Arbor.
TomSch52 3 months ago