The Wiyos Explained

The Wiyos are an American ragtime and blues band from the Brooklyn area of New York City. They are named after The Whyos, a street gang in New York City in the late 1800s. In their early days in they busked across the United States spending time in New Orleans.^[1] In 2009 they had their big break when they were invited to tour with Bob Dylan^{[2] [3]}

External links

• http://www.thewiyos.com/ Official website

Notes and References

1. News: The Wiyos: Twist. Robin. Denselow. 5 January 2012. The Guardian.
2. Web site: The Wiyos' leg-up from Bob Dylan. HeraldScotland. 27 November 2015 .
3. Web site: Trio of music legends gives a little-known band a big leg up. Sam Sessa . [e-mail]. 23 July 2009 .