The Jokers

The Jokers

The Jokers are a French rockabilly group. They appear as one of several acts with the same name, but this version is identified as the French band.

Style and background

The group is associated with rockabilly, rock, hard rock, surf, skinhead reggae and neo-rockabilly. Its music is rooted in rock and roll, and the available description identifies it specifically as a French rockabilly band from France.

Members and formation

The line-up named for the group is Jos Clauwers on guitar, Ronny Sigo on guitar, Jos Raes on bass and Dany Pepermans on drums. The band is described as having formed in 2006 with the aim of creating a major rock and roll band.

Recordings and activity

The debut album is The Big Rock & Roll Show. It is mixed by Mike Fraser, who has worked with artists including Aerosmith, AC/DC, Van Halen, Metallica and Joe Satriani.

The band’s name is also shared by other acts, including a 1960s rock and roll group from Belgium, a Japanese band, a 1960s surf band and a Finnish neo-rockabilly band.