Nigel Egg

Minneapolis, Twin Cities metro

Minneapolis folk, blues and Americana songwriter on guitar and blues harp who also makes kids music as Silly Grandad.

Nigel Egg is a Minneapolis musician playing original folk, blues and Americana songs and American roots music, often on guitar and blues harp at the same time. Albums include 11702 Main Street (2007), Big Bang Baby Boom (2010) and The Blues is Personal (2014). Nigel Egg also makes kids music under the Silly Grandad name and is listed in Family Fun Twin Cities' 2026 guide to local kids bands.