Greetings, everyone! The How Long Jug Band is based in Portland, Oregon and plays vintage blues, jazz and ragtime music on standard and homemade instruments.

band photo

photo: Sally Giles

What's new?

Our fourth album came out April 27, 2025. You can order a CD from our Store page or listen now in most streaming services.

We've posted lead sheets for many of the songs we play. If you're a musician, take a look.