The Viper and his ukulele have wowed ‘em with four strings and the truth everywhere from Ankara, Turkey to Milwaukee, Wisconsin as the Viper croons, scats, and yodels his way through the popular (and not so popular) music styles of the last 150 years.
He and his ensembles — The Viper and His Famous Orchestra and The Viper and His Second String — have had a virtual lock on that uke-and-suitcase mid-Midwestern skiffle and spasm sound for at least the last two millennia.
Contact: ryanjerving@gmail.com | 414-302-9228
While you’re here, learn more about The Viper, take a gander at our schedule of upcoming shows, and sample our recorded output — especially our two commercially available CDs: Everything for Everyone (buy it here) and A Song for All Seasons (buy here). Then browse the Viper’s blog for all the historical news being made by the biggest scoop of the dec-ade.
LISTEN
The Viper and His Famous Orchestra
“Hey! Rounders” from Everything for Everyone
(click here to download the mp3)
The Viper
“Think about Your Troubles” (Harry Nilsson), rehearsal scratch track
(click here to download the mp3)
