The Squirrel Nut Zippers are a band formed in 1993 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina by James Jimbo Mathus, Katharine Whalen, Chris Phillips on drums, Don Raleigh on bass and sideman Ken Mosher.
While the band's eclectic fusion of Delta blues, gypsy jazz, 1930s-era swing, klezmer, and other styles makes them hard to categorize, their unique music found a niche in the late 1990s, when the band met with national recognition and commercial success, sometimes associated with the Swing Revival of the sa...
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