About
Members: Louis Matthee, Tom Griesser, Nick Christie, and Joe Kyle.
Sounds Like: David Grisman Quintet, Robin Nolan, Django Reinhardt, Abdullah Ibrahim, Musician, Township swing
Bio:
Louis "Lou Lou" Matthee teamed up with Joe Kyle Jr., Tom Griesser, and Ralph
Carney to create a joyful expression of acoustic bliss on “Gypsy Jive,” the debut
album from the Oakland-based Lou Lou and the Gypsy Jivers. This album is a
fresh upbeat hybrid blend of South African Jazz and Gypsy Jaz...
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Status
Posted a new song: "Gypsy High Life" http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/192483541 #musicRecent Blogs
Songs
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Play "Gypsy High Life"Gypsy High Life
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Play "Django's Castle"Django's Castle
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Shows
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Thu
Mar 21
Thu Mar 21 7:00pm
Details
Join Lou Lou and his tight little trio for a knock out set at Blush Wine bar! Nick Christie on rhythm guitar and Kenan O'Brien on upright bass.
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Sun
Mar 17
Firehouse 8 for MARLA BA...Sun Mar 17 11:00am
San Francisco, CA, US
Details
Come and join us Lou Lou and the Gypsy Jivers Trio at Marla Bakery pop-up at Firehouse 8. It's Patty's day so get yer groove on and fuel up for a day of fun!
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Sat
Feb 2
Sat Feb 02 8:00pm
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This is one of our favorite watering holes to play at. Great pizzas, beer and salads. Come on down to down town Berkeley and kick up some dust with the Jivers!
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2012
Nov 30
Fri Nov 30, 2012 7:30pm
Details
Lou Lou and the Gypsy Jivers is acoustic ensemble infusing gypsy jazz with South African township swing jazz, Capetonian and Southern African regional music. Compositions infused with eclectic sounds and rhythems from around the world makes this ensemble a treat for the listener. Making their 3rd appearance at the The Red Poppy they will present new compositions and arrangements by Louis Matthee.
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2012
Oct 10
Wed Oct 10, 2012 3:00am
Details
One of the Jivers favorite watering holes to play music. Great beer and pizzas on the menu and awesome setting. Come and tap your feet with us!
Store
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Questions
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Stats
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Song Plays
3,281
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Video Plays
45
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Total Fans
800
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ReverbNation Fans
307
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Facebook Likes
422
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Twitter Followers
13
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MySpace Friends
58
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Widget Impressions
10,184
Comments
DE MAKEBA IS GREAT!
Oh Oh yes!!!
Great sounding music :) it really made my day! Wishing you the best in your wildest endeavors, cuz where would this world be without dreamers like us!?! We also 'like'/fo...
way cool sound...fun take on 'Lady be Good"