Cigar Box Scott playing his cigar box guitar while sitting in a doorway in Troy, Ohio

Cigar Box Scott

Folk & Roots Music on Cigar Box Guitar

Dayton, Ohio-based musician, Cigar Box Scott

Playing throughout the country, Scott’s high energy shows blend genres and keep audiences engaged.

Listen, Learn, and reach out.

“Cigar Box Scott's bluesy, rock-forward takes on traditional roots music had the Bailey tent rocking, stomping and buzzing with energy for his entire set!”

-Jon Levy, Bailey Tent Coordinator, 2024 Central Ohio Folk Festival 

Album Release!

Nine tracks of traditional folk songs reimagined with new arrangements from Cigar Box Scott.

Purchase, Stream or LISTEN HERE

Traditional Music, My Way

Traditional music is not supposed to be frozen in time. It’s supposed to evolve, as it has since these songs were first sung.

CIGAR BOX GUTIAR VIDEOS

Cigar Box Scott Songs

Featured Performances

  • Logo of Central Ohio Folk Music Festival sponsored by Columbus Folk Music Society

    Central Ohio Folk Festival

    Columbus, Ohio

  • Logo of Todd's Fork Revival Music Festival in Morrow, Ohio

    Todd's Fork Revival Music Festival

    Morrow, Ohio

  • Logo of Westerville Music and Arts Festival in Westerville Ohio near Columbus Ohio

    Westerville Music & Arts Festival

    Columbus, Ohio

  • Logo of FARMette Conference and Hoosier Original Music Association

    Official Showcase FARMette Music Conference

    Bloomington, Indiana

  • Logo of Blues BBQ Brews festival in Mount Vernon Ohio

    Blues, Brews & Barbecue

    Mount Vernon, Ohio

  • Logo of Folk Music Venue The Leo Coffeehouse by The Queen City Balladeers folk music group from Cincinnati Ohio

    The Leo Coffeehouse at Queen City Balladeers

    Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Logo of Metamora Indiana Music Festival, Indiana's Canal Town

    Metamora Music Festival

    Metamora, Indiana

  • Logo of Eberly Avenue Bowling Green Porch Fest

    Bowling Green Porchfest

    Bowling Green, Ohio

Cigar Box Scott Live Folk Music Concert … and video interview

Songbook: 50 Old-Time Music and Bluegrass songs

Lyrics, chords, and melodies to 50 traditional songs that are perfect for sing-alongs and jams. Classic bluegrass, mountain music, Gospel country, and more.

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