Hearing his voice, you'd hardly believe that Jake Bugg was born in 1994. His song “Trouble Town” speaks to a world of experience, and the British singer isn’t yet 20 years old. “In this trouble town, troubles I’ve found. In this trouble town, word soon gets ‘round,” he sings. He may be young, but the fellow can sing and write, and fans worldwide have quickly come to love him. Before his sold-out show at the Neptune in Seattle, Jake Bugg stopped by KEXP for this exclusive session live in The Roadhouse with Greg Vandy:
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