Name that musician

December 4th, 2009

Pop (er, country-rock) quiz: Who is the rootsy Portland musician depicted in Alexander Rokoff’s large-scale portrait (below) that hangs in the lobby of Mayor Adams’ office at City Hall?

Hint: This singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist plays a regular gig at the Laurelthirst Pub.

Portrait by First Last. Hamfisted cellphone photography by G. Newland.
Portrait by Alexander Rokoff. Hamfisted cellphone photography by G. Newland.

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4 Responses to “Name that musician”

  1. JP Says:

    Lewi Longmire (Freak Mountain Ramblers)?

  2. Alex W Says:

    Lewi!

  3. Greg Newland Says:

    Correct you are!

    For more information on this versatile musician, visit his website: http://www.lewilongmire.com

    And what a tangled web he weaves. Check out the ever-expanding “family tree of his associated projects,” courtesy of Willamette Week: http://wweek.com/editorial/3424/10840/

    Cheers,
    greg

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