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joel mabus home home tour dates latest news recordings song index lyrics mp3 page sheet music photos biography booking press kit online workshops faq links folk alliance join email list joel speaks covid 19 pandemic tip jar contact or send email to joel click here for my youtube channel joel s tip jar page because you ve never done your last busking gig a nd what happened to my email list this site was updated on 03 15 2026 the traveler the music the business the good stuff contact the joel mabus website songwriter instrumentalist folksinger teacher for the complete site menu click here or simply scroll down this page no cookies no ads no kidding new for fall of 2024 lonesome road suite for solo guitar voice songs of the lost generation 1924 1928 americana acoustic jazz country blues available here and only here as an actual cd album it is streaming everywhere else spotify apple music itunes amazon music deezer musicyoutube and more check for joel mabus where you get your streams for a free listen to any of the songs on lonesome road click here youtube if you want to own a real actual cd of lonesome road for yourself or as a gift you must buy it directly from joel how to order earlier albums original songs for 2019 time truth available here and streaming everywhere spotify apple music itunes amazon music youtube released march 2 2018 fingerstyle jazz ukulele old new ukulele crimes available here and streaming everywhere spotify apple music itunes amazon music youtube bestseller cd of 2017 is here and everywhere different hymnals longing for christmas holiday cd of instrumental guitar music a parlor guitar christmas or this one with singing too how like the holly other 21st century cds you may be looking for mabus blues project from 2015 a bird in this world hot disc looking for clawhammer banjo the latest award winning banjo cd from joel in 2013 pepper s ghost other banjo visitations and there s joel s previous hit banjo album from 2007 the banjo monologues joel s greatest hits from the 20th century joel mabus retold or just click here to see the whole cd catalog folksinger songwriter instrumentalist de it s hard to imagine another artist on the folk scene who combines the same concise deceptively understated lyrical insight and sometimes devastating wit with such world class instrumental prowess chris rietz musichound folk the essential album guide joel mabus is a free ranging fretboard genius and funny deep songwriter whose warm voice sly humor and musicianship sweep audiences along for the ride throughout his career joel mabus has interwoven creativity and traditional music in satisfying balance in concert joel mabus connects performing in a gentle easy manner he may lull his audience into a relaxed state then roll them on the floor with laughter or make them sit up and think or stun them with his instrumental pyrotechnics joel mabus can be summed up in one word style he oozes with style homespun sophistication mellow innovation low key wizardry and uncynical minstrelsy cornell folk song society jm jm joel is one of those quintessentially midwestern american artists he has a style we will always associate with will rogers or mark twain and a great sense of humour which compliments rather than contradicts some very serious material he has perfected the art of being entertaining without pandering he teaches without lecturing and does it all with great style vancouver folk festival more information is just a click away scroll down for topics the traveler tour dates the latest news what s up the music cds and how to buy them an overview of my recordings with a link to each cd with track listings and details parlor guitar book ten transcriptions published by hal leonard inc in 2006 lyrics all of my song lyrics album by album are here don t go to those rip off lyric sites reviews recent reviews of cds sheet music music tab and lead sheets for selected pieces song index every song tune in alphabetical order with the cd each is on mp3 page incl download of the moment free samples check for new additions or old stuff who knows the business booking click here to book a date if you would like to hire me for an upcoming show includes promo info tech sheet and other details online press kit an easy to use page for all your publicity needs text and photos biography discography excruciating detail for those who need the nitty gritty photos old new historic family pics early career and current promo shots in 75 150 or 300 dpi who are all these people a long but partial list of some acts both famous obscure i ve had the pleasure to perform with the good stuff faq detailed answers to frequently asked questions about my techniques and attitudes concerning playing writing performing music workshops lesson handouts from my festival and camp workshops folk alliance archive of performer s columns i ve written for the f a newsletter joel speaks a songwriter s online journal or blog as the kids say rants opinions and whimsy currently on extended hiatus but hours worth of reading is here for the curious links a few worthwhile websites the contact email to joel now two email addresses work for me joel mabus pobox com my 25 year old address that redirects incoming emails to my current real address that still works just fine and jmabusguitar sbcglobal net my current real address which you might see in my new outgoing emails to you no need for concern it is still me the pobox address is fine i had a computer crash in november of 2021 which lost much of my address book so if you wondered what happened to me please send an email to me so i can re load your address in my data bank join my email list hear from me occasionally click the link to read all about it or just send me an email and tell me you want onto my list or get out a piece of paper write the old fashioned way joel mabus po box 306 portage mi 49081 photo credits 2001 2024 joel mabus last revised march 15 2026