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J. D. Wilkes

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J. D. Wilkes

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Full Name: Joshua Wilkes
Born: April 18, 1972
Baytown, Texas, USA
Occupation: Musician, artist, filmmaker, author
Nationality: American
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Biography

Joshua "J. D." Wilkes is an American visual artist, musician, amateur filmmaker and author. He probably best known as the singer for experimental rockabilly group Legendary Shack Shakers, and is also an accomplished harmonica player, having recorded for such artists as Merle Haggard, John Carter Cash, Mike Patton, and Hank Williams III in the American Masters film "Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues". His song "Swampblood" can be heard on the Grammy-nominated soundtrack for HBO's True Blood series. Wilkes is a resident of Paducah, Kentucky and is the author of two books, The Vine That Ate The South and Barn Dances and Jamborees Across Kentucky.


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