The Crow Quill Night Owls were formed in 2007 by musician and 78 Collector- Kit Stovepipe, and tenor banjoist and vocalist- Calliope KaneThe group plays a mix of early blues, jazz, tin pan pop songs, ragtime, jug band, and hillbilly music from the 1920's and 30's. They also put their love of old silent films, comics, and bizarre cartoons of the past into the original artwork they create for their albums. They've played everywhere from street corners to large music halls, recorded and toured with Maria Muldaur, They've danced onstage with bellydancers, and they even played a Laundromat once