White Ghost Shivers is an eclectic American band based in Austin, Texas which claims cabaret, jazz, vaudeville, hokum, western swing, hillbilly, jugband and ragtime as its inspiration.[1] The band has been declared "Best None of the Above" by the Austin Music Awards for 2005 and 2007.[2]

White Ghost Shivers
OriginAustin, Texas, USA
GenresCabaret
Jazz
Years active2000–present
Websitewhiteghostshivers.com

Band members

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  • Shorty Stump: vocals, tenor banjo, ukuleles, guitar, mandolin, kazoo, nose flute, tuba, jug
  • Cella Blue: vocals, skirt-lifting, slide whistle, various sound effects, mover and shaker
  • Smokebreak Slemenda/Detective Stain: vocals, lead guitar
  • Hot Thomas/Sleepytime T: vocals, violin, tenor banjo
  • Poppiticus/Ma poppitt: string bass, background vocals
  • Ten-Penny Brown/Saturn: clarinet, tenor saxophone, jug
  • Reese's Pieces/Baby-Faced Finster: stride piano, saw, uke

References

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  1. ^ "White Ghost Shivers Press Kit". Supersonic. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved April 19, 2007.
  2. ^ "White Ghost Shivers Calendar: Performer Page". The Austin Chronicle. Archived from the original on April 7, 2007. Retrieved April 19, 2007.
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