"If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune."
About Clyde Bisbee & The Wheelhouse Revelers
The man, the myth, the legend: Clyde Bisbee, vintage musicologist and purveyor of fine and danceable swing jazz & western swing music. Along with his band, The Wheelhouse Revelers, Clyde performs popular songs from the 1920’s, 30’s, and 40’s alongside a stable of era-inspired originals. You’ll hear familiar tunes and deep cuts from the likes of Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Fats Waller, Bob Wills, Milton Brown, and Pokey LaFarge.
With instrumentation including upright bass, electric lap steel, banjo, ukulele, horns, and more, Clyde and the gang offer up a truly unique sound enjoyed by all ages and tastes. They can be found presenting their curated menagerie of rug-cutting music all over New England, from Portland, Maine swing dances, to New Hampshire road houses and Boston pubs. It’s just good, clean, mood-modulatin’ fun! Come join us, won’t you?
"Well, what do they sound like?"
Appearances
"There is two kinds of music, the good, and the bad. I play the good kind."