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  • Scheduled to appear 2018
    • Johnny Sketch and The Dirty Notes
    • Water Seed
    • Jimbo & the Soupbones
    • The Red Beans & Rice Combo
    • Tullycavy
    • NA Fiddlers & Folk Chorale
  • Performances 2017
    • Donna the Buffalo
    • Séamus Egan
    • Mark Dignam
    • Tullycavy
    • NA Fiddlers & Folk Chorale
  • Performances 2016
    • All 2016
    • The Black Lillies
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    • River Whyless
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    • Tullycavy
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  • Performances 2015
    • Humming House
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    • The Mulligan Brothers
    • Tiger Maple String Band
    • Tullycavy
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  • Performances 2014
    • Humming House
    • Town Pants
    • Bill Deasy
    • City Dwelling Nature Seekers
    • The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers
    • Tullycavy

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Country Melodies (Home)

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers closed their set with a wonderful tune from their new album called Country Melodies (Home) The Annual MuSic For MS Music Festival to help #EndMS Forever 08.12.17 #SaveTheDate

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Thirsty In The Rain

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers perform a Peter Rowan cover called Thirsty In The Rain. A great day at MuSic For MS where you can sing along, dance and help us #EndMS Forever

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Scattered Pieces 2016

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

One of our favorites from The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, an original called Scattered Pieces It was even better at MuSic For MS this year. A really cool way to help #EndMS

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Bill Cheatham

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

Let’s just dance 〈( ^.^)ノ Jakobs Ferry Stragglers perform an old traditional tune called Bill Cheatham 🎸 at MuSic For MS this year to help #EndMS

Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers – White Lightning Road

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers perform a terrific new, original song, the title track to their album, White Lightning Road. Check it out, you’ll like it. #Music4MS #EndMS

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Red Prarie Dawn

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers perform an instrumental tune called Red Prarie Dawn at MuSic For MS 2016. A great day to help #EndMS at Hartwood Acres

Welcome to MuSic For MS 2016

category: Artists, Performances 2016, Press Kit, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

Thanks Jakobs Ferry Straglers for a wonderful day of Music, Food, Fun & Dancing to benefit the PA Keystone Chapter of the National MS Society

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Beaumont Butler’s Blues

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

It may have been hot, but The Stragglers had people dancing.

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Tight Like That

category: Artists, Media, Performances 2016, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers kick off their set at MuSic For MS 2016 with Tight Like That. All proceeds from the festival benefit the PA Keystone Chapter of the National MS Society.

More pics from Ed Adams

category: Artists, Driftwood, Media, NA Fiddlers & Folk Chorale, News, Performances 2016, Performances 2017, Photos, Press Kit, River Whyless, Scheduled to appear 2018, Speaker, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

More pics from Ed Adams https://edadams.smugmug.com/Concerts/Music-For-MS-2016

MuSic For MS 2016 photos

category: Driftwood, Media, NA Fiddlers & Folk Chorale, Performances 2016, Performances 2017, Photos, River Whyless, Scheduled to appear 2018, Speaker, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

A great day of music, food, drink and family fun at Hartwood

Acoustic – Fire on the Mountain

category: Artists, Driftwood, Performances 2016, River Whyless, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

Fire on the MuSic For MS Mountain

MuSic For MS acoustic jam – Time of the Season

category: Artists, Driftwood, Media, Performances 2016, River Whyless, Scheduled to appear 2018, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Tullycavy, Video

Another tune from the MuSic For MS acoustic jam session after the rain. A 60’s classic – Time of the Season

Lightning and Thunder Jam

category: Driftwood, News, Performances 2016, Press Kit, River Whyless, Scheduled to appear 2018, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Tullycavy

Lightning ended the MuSic For MS show early, but those of you that hung around got treated to a wonderful acoustic jam session from our artists. Here’s some of it for those of you who missed it.

2016 Lineup

category: Artists, Driftwood, Media, NA Fiddlers & Folk Chorale, News, Performances 2016, Performances 2017, River Whyless, Scheduled to appear 2018, Speaker, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Tullycavy, Video

Unbelievably Great 2016 #MuSic4MS Lineup ♫ 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM NA Fiddlers & Vocal Chorale ♫ 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM Jakob’s Ferry Straggler’s ♫ 5:15 PM to 5:55 Pm Tullycavy ♫ 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM River Whyless ♫ 7:30 PM to 8:45 PM Driftwood ♫ 9:00 PM to 10:15 PM The Black – [More]

Music For MS 2016 Commercial

category: Artists, Driftwood, Media, NA Fiddlers & Folk Chorale, News, Performances 2016, Performances 2017, Press Kit, River Whyless, Scheduled to appear 2018, Speaker, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Tullycavy, Video

Please share our new 2016 commercial and help us ‪#‎EndMS‬

MuSic For MS Winter Preview

category: Artists, Event, Media, News, Photos, The Black Lillies, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

Music For MS Festival Preview featuring The Black Lillies and Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers

Thursday, February 25, 2016 8:00 pm
Jergel’s Rhythm Grille
Warrendale, PA

4:00PM doors, 8:PM show

Welcome Back Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

category: Artists, News, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

Music For MS Alert: We are very excited to announce that our friends The Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers will be rejoining us for Music For MS III on August 13, 2016. JFS was in the lineup for the inaugural M4MS Festival in 2014, and we are honored to be able to present them again. We hope – [More]

The Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers – It’s a long way home

category: Artists, Media, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

The Jakob’s Ferry Stragglers played in the very first MuSic For MS. Here’s a new song called *It’s a long way home* on WYEP’s Coffeehouse Conversations

a Perfect Day

category: Artists, News, Performances 2014, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

Some music for your weekend. Just in case you forgot how much fun it was

All 2014 Music For MS Performances

category: Artists, Bill Deasy, City Dwelling Nature Seekers, Humming House, Media, Performances 2014, Scheduled to appear 2018, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Town Pants, Tullycavy, Video

All 2014 Music For MS performances in one place

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Scatfered Pieces

category: Artists, Media, News, Performances 2014, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers perform Scatfered Pieces at the MuSicForMS Roots Music Festival at Hartwood Acres on August 16, 2014 Please Share

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Jangly Jack

category: Artists, Media, News, Performances 2014, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers perform Jangly Jack at the MuSicForMS Roots Music Festival at Hartwood Acres on August 16, 2014

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – Mannington #9

category: Artists, Media, News, Performances 2014, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

Jakobs Ferry Stragglers perform Mannington #9 at the MuSicForMS Roots Music Festival at Hartwood Acres on August 16, 2014

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – I Know You Rider

category: Artists, Media, News, Performances 2014, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers perform I Know You Rider at the MuSicForMS Roots Music Festival at Hartwood Acres on August 16, 2014

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers – In the Gravel Yard

category: Artists, Media, News, Performances 2014, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

The Weedrags perform In the Gravel Yard at Music For MS
Aug 16, 2014 at Hartwood Acres, Pittsburgh, PA

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers

category: Artists, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers, Video

The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers (Formally The Weedrags) formed in 2010.  The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers are a string band comprised of Gary Antol on Guitar and Vocals, and Libby Eddy on Fiddle and Vocals. Inspired by their south western Pennsylvania roots, The Jakobs Ferry Stragglers can easily relate to the working men and women in every town – [More]