raw … unpolished … improvised          
two guys and a bunch of junk
raw and simple
with a deep love for American roots music

JASPER MORTIER - drums
mainly known as bass player but lately he found a new passion: playing drums !!   Over the last ten years Jasper worked with numerous great artists like Preston Shannon, ‘Sax’ Gordon Beadle, Monti Amundson, Philip Walker, Candye Kane, Melvin Taylor, Sherman Robertson, Terry Evans, Long John Hunter, Eddy Clearwater, Guy Forsyth, David Gogo, Toni Lynn Washington, Paul Oscher, Doug Jay, Boo Boo Davis, Byther Smith, Boyd Small, and many others. Right now is is the bass player of Ralph de Jong and Mr Boogie Woogie.

JAN MITTENDORP - guitar
mainly known as booker – Crossroads Agency – with his own record label – Black and Tan Records. Since 1993 he is also touring Europe with USA artists like:  Percy Strother, Smokey Wilson , Byther Smith, Burton Gaar, Roy Roberts, Larry Garner, Boo Boo Davis, Erskine Oglesby, Jody Williams, Roscoe Chenier, Clara McDaniel, Boyd Small, Billy Jones, Hosea Leavy, Percy Strother, Harrison Kennedy and many others.  In 2009 with Boo Boo Davis among others at Montreux Jazz Festival and Peer Bluesfestival

We got a broad taste and an open mind so all kind of musical influences will come by and we might add more musicians or have some guest appearances. Besides that we are also checking out the use of new technical possibilities.