We're the Yards...a funk-jazz-jam band based in Lawrence, Kansas, now sometimes featuring a 3-piece horn section on the tip top!
Born in a small studio in Lawrence, Kansas on Sunday November 5, 2000. The Yards became favorites of mp3.com, amassing over 100,000 plays before its demise. The Yards have opened for John Scofield, Karl Denson, Toots & the Maytals and more. Currently living and breathing the funk in Lawrence, Kansas still...The Yards have just released a 7" single called 'Munchimoo Boogaloo' available exclusively at hammondbeat.com.
We play live mostly in Lawrence, Kansas, but have ventured to neighboring states Missouri and Colorado.
Meters funk, Booker T's melodies, Medeski, Martin & Wood's sense of adventure
Hammond organ, drums guitar and bass!
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