Feb 26
Web surfers get chance to meet Stubbs, Time Jumpers
The Time JumpersNashville, Tenn. — 650AM, WSM in Nashville, and its primo deejay Eddie Stubbs are holding a special contest for visitors of the radio station’s Web site, WSMOnline.com.
Web surfers will have the chance to win tickets to Stubb’s next show in his monthly “An Intimate Evening With …” series on March 6.
In the spotlight that night will be the Grammy-nominated The Time Jumpers, the 11-piece swing band that holds weekly show’s at Nashville’s famous Bluegrass Mecca, The Station Inn
The evening show takes place inside the newly expanded Museum Store at The Country Music Hall of Fame. Entries can be made at wsmonline.com/contests/contests1.shtml.
The Time Jumpers consists of some of Music City’s top-notch pickers and vocalists. Included are Kenny Sears (fiddle/vocal), Joe Spivey (fiddle), Aubrey Haynie (fiddle), Dennis Crouch (bass), Andy Reiss (guitar), Rick Vanaugh (drums), Jeff Taylor (accordion), Carolyn Martin (vocals), Dawn Sears (vocals), Paul Franklin (Steel Guitar) and “Ranger Doug” Green (rhythm guitarist/vocalist of “Riders in the Sky” fame).
John Hughey, a member of the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame, had been a long-time member of the group until his unexpected death in November.
The band states its purpose on its Web site, www.thetimejumpers.com, “The Time Jumpers’ goal is to keep the spirit of Western swing and traditional country alive and well through the performance of timeless music – classic songs and brand new original works – imbued with our own unique creative energy.”
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