A blog by Jorma Kaukonen

Last Two Dates In Jamaica And Home

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Just wrapping this up on a snowy afternoon.

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Hot Tuna 7, 2018
Acoustic Duo
Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady
Runaway Bay, Jamaica
Saturday January 20, 2018

1. Wolves And Lambs
2. Serpent Of Dreams
3. Come Back Baby
4. Can’t Get Satisfied
5. Hesitation Blues
6. Been So Long
7. Bowlegged Woman
8. Rock Me Baby
9. Sleep Song
10. Roads and Roads &
11. Funky #7

We just got finished before a big storm came in. Definitely got lucky!

Foto by Phil Jacobs

Hot Tuna 8, 2018
Acoustic Duo
Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady
Runaway Bay, Jamaica
Sunday January 21, 2018

1. Keep On Trucking Mama
2. I See The Light
3. Walking Blues
4. Talkin’ Bout You
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From North To South

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Foto by Vanessa Kaukonen

Yep, winter in Ohio as we headed down to Nashville for our Winery Gig.

Foto by Phil Jacobs

Hot Tuna 1, 2018
The Acoustic Duo
Jorma Kaukonen & Jack Casady
The City Winery
Nashville, Tennessee
Thursday, January 11, 2018

First Set:
1. Ain’t In No Hurry
2. Second Chances
3. Hesitation Blues
4. Death Don’t Have No Mercy
5. Barbeque King
6. I See The Light
7. Things That Might Have Been
8. Sleep Song
9. Watch The North Wind Rise
10. Let Us Get Together Right Down Here
11. How Long Blues
12. San Francisco Bay Blues

Second Set:
1. Dime For Beer
2. Nobody Knows You When You’re Down & Out
3. Come ...
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Boak’s Bash In Easton, PA

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Foto by Jorma Kaukonen

Yet another sub freezing morning as Myron and I loaded up the Jeep to head to the State Theater in Easton, Pennsylvania to be part of Dick Boak’s retirement gala. Dick’s history with Martin Guitars is… well, legendary. Over a decade ago it was Dick who sat us down at the Pizza place across the street from the Martin factory and there on a table napkin the Jorma M-30 was born.

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David Bromberg got ...
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2018… It’s Here At Last

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Foto by Vanessa Kaukonen

Indeed every day is a gateway to tomorrow so why should the 31st day of the last month of one year be any more meaningful than the first day of the first month of the next year? I guess it makes it easier for us humans to make sense out of the otherwise stochastic movement of life. We could probably pick any moment for this to happen, but our long time relationship with the Gregorian Calendar ...
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