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"British-born, Brooklyn-residing Jan Bell leads the Maybelles into up-tempo, soulful country." Time Out NY, May 2010.

"Jan Bell's soaring , haunting, marvelous, old school country band" Lucid Culture at Make Music New York, June 2010.

Three part harmony, guitar, fiddle, and banjo.

High energy original songs alongside classic country stylings and rare pearls from the deep well of tradition.


Critic's Choice: The Nashville Scene; Americana UK; The Village Voice, and NOW Toronto.


Supporting: The Be Good Tanyas, Ferron, Emmylou Harris, Wanda Jackson, Odetta, Rosalie Sorrels, and Steve Earle.

UK Tours 2009 including Glastonbury, Broadstairs Folk Week(Kent), Moor Fest. (Yorkshire) and Bideford Folk Festival(Devon), and Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, New York.


Superfine Brunch with a surprise hat pass bit!


snowbird sfine with hat pass

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Cowgirl Blues at Superfine:


cowgirl blues at superfine

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I've done it again

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Hazard Holler written by Jean Ritchie

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(Photographer:Brian Geltner)

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