James Mathus & His Knockdown Society's lyrics & chords

James Mathus was a member of neo-swing group The Squirrel Nut Zippers. He released an album of blues songs, Play Songs For Rosetta, under his own name. Early Life/Career Jimbo Mathus was born James H. Mathis, Jr., in Oxford, Mississippi, to Jimmy Mathis and Jeanella (Malvezzi) Mathis. His genealogy is of Scottish and Italian origin. His early life was filled with music, as his father and relatives were skilled instrumentalists and singers. He began joining the family musical circle at an early age and by age 8 was proficient at mandolin. By ...read more