Geoff Muldaur is one of the great voices and musical forces to emerge from the folk, blues and folk-rock scenes centered in Cambridge, MA and Woodstock, NY. During the 1960’s and ’70’s, Geoff made a series of highly influential recordings as a founding member of the Jim Kweskin Jug Band and the Paul Butterfield’s Better Days group, as well as collaborations with then-wife Maria and other notables (Bonnie Raitt, Eric Von Schmidt, Jerry Garcia, etc.). Geoff’s definitive recording of “Brazil” ... view more »
Geoff Muldaur is one of the great voices and musical forces to emerge from the folk, blues and folk-rock scenes centered in Cambridge, MA and Woodstock, NY. During the 1960’s and ’70’s, Geoff made a series of highly influential recordings as a founding member of the Jim Kweskin Jug Band and the Paul Butterfield’s Better Days group, as well as collaborations with then-wife Maria and other notables (Bonnie Raitt, Eric Von Schmidt, Jerry Garcia, etc.). Geoff’s definitive recording of “Brazil” provided the seed for – and was featured in – Terry Gilliam’s film of the same title.
Some comments about Geoff Muldaur
“There are only three white blues singers — Geoff Muldaur is at least two of them.” — Richard Thompson
“Geoff has always been one of my favorite singers.” — Bonnie Raitt
“Hearing his new record reminds me of why I fell for this guy in the first place. This album is long overdue and I’ve never heard him sound better.” — Maria Muldaur
“Geoff Muldaur was and is one of my musical heroes. When I listen to him sing and play, I can hear the coal mine, the cotton field, and last, but certainly foremost, the boy’s boarding school.” — Loudon Wainwright III
“I was immediately taken with Geoff Muldaur’s rich soulful voice, masterful phrasing and guitar playing when I first heard him.” — Lucinda Williams
“Geoff is not only one of my favorite musicians, but one of my favorite people.” — Bobby Charles
“One of the few white men who should own a guitar. A great crooner…and cute too.” — Martin Mull
“The Lovin Spoonful’s favorite singer went and got better.” — John Sebastian
“Geoff has a voice like nobody else. When he sings you just have to listen. He has a way with a song that makes you wish it would never end. The combination of Geoff’s amazing voice and the way he wraps it around a song makes his music irresistible.” — Tom Rush
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