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Johnny Swank's Videos (18)
The Making of Lunch Box Blues CD
Early video of the Making of the Lunch Box Blues CD. Covers some of the homemade instruments and eq… Johnny Swank Oct 21, 2011 102 views
Cooke Street Carnival 2011
Promo for the 2011 Cooke Street Carnival in Raleigh, NC. October 15, 2011. More info at CookeStreet… Johnny Swank Oct 13, 2011 49 views
Johnny Swank BBQ Shirt Promo
I LOVE BBQ shirt. $12.50 FREE SHIPPING http://www.johnnyswankmusic.com/p/buy-stuff.html ORDER TODAY… Johnny Swank Jun 9, 2011 104 views
Baby Please Don't Go / Catfish Blues 05:15
Little opening ditty from a recent gig. Three string "Fritocaster" made from a lunchbox I had as a… Johnny Swank Apr 3, 2011 172 views
Johnny Swank: One Way Out
Johnny Swank plays "One Way Out" at Sadlack's in Raleigh, NC on February 13, 2011. He's playing his… Johnny Swank Feb 13, 2011 104 views
Johnny Swank - "Love In Vain"
Johnny Swank performs a cover of Robert Johnson's song "Love In Vain" at The Black Flower in Raleig… Johnny Swank Feb 12, 2011 201 views
Johnny Swank - Spoonful
Just monkeying around. Homemade 3-string guitar. Photos from our 73-day paddle down the Mississippi… Johnny Swank Jan 5, 2011 75 views
Johnny Swank - Season of the Witch
Playing on a homemade 3-string guitar made out of a Frito lunchbox. Recorded on an iPhone in the ba… Johnny Swank Jan 4, 2011 120 views
Missionary Man - cigar box guitar
Recorded on my homemade "Fritocaster" 3-string guitar at the Shakedown Street cafe in Raleigh NC. 1… Johnny Swank Nov 7, 2010 94 views
Love in Vain - cigar box guitar
Recorded at the Shakedown Street cafe in Raleigh NC. 11-5-10Played on my "Fritocaster" 3-string gui… Johnny Swank Nov 7, 2010 79 views
Pusherman
Just a bit from a jam session. I love playing with these dudes. We're supposed to get together and… Johnny Swank Oct 20, 2010 104 views
Cooke Street Carnival 2010
Promo for the 2nd Annual Cooke Street Carnival - October 16, 2010. Arts, crafts, 5 bands, kissing b… Johnny Swank Oct 8, 2010 56 views
Crossroads Blues - Johnny Swank
Playing at Shakedown Street in Raleigh NC. Current booking gigs through Spring 2011. Johnny Swank Aug 2, 2010 114 views
Down the Neuse River (rough cut)
Just a rough cut of a film I shot while paddling down the Neuse River. Threw on a real quick 3-stri… Johnny Swank Jan 14, 2010 108 views
Johnny Swank - "Save Me"
Johnny Swank playing Seasick Steve's "Save Me" on his homemade one-string diddley bow at the Cooke… Johnny Swank Oct 19, 2009 110 views
Fritocaster Cigar Box Guitar
Opening tune from my set at the Cooke Street Carnival. Homemade guitar built from the Fritos lunchb… Johnny Swank Oct 18, 2009 146 views
Cooke St Carnival Promo
Come on out to the Raleigh, NC's 1st annual Cooke Street Carnival - October 17, 2009. A Benefit for… Johnny Swank Oct 14, 2009 100 views
Cooke Street Carnival
Quick promo I did for an upcoming gig. For more info, check out http://www.facebook.com/event.php?e… Johnny Swank Sep 30, 2009 138 views
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