Biography
Brian Ashley Jones is a soulful singer, accomplished lead guitarist, and versatile songwriter who draws from a variety of traditional music to create his own brand of Americana. Described as "Free Range Blues Grass", Jones' music is heavily influenced by the guitar driven bluegrass, blues, country, and rock that he absorbed while growing up in a musically diverse family in South Carolina. Now based in Nashville, Tennessee and endorsing Taylor Guitars, Jones maintains an active touring schedule and performs about 150 live shows per year.
Jones' showcases his writing and playing chops with 11 well crafted original songs in his new release Courier. The swampy instrumental "Pull 'em Up" has been featured in the widely acclaimed PBS television series Road Trip Nation, and the lighthearted bluegrass tune "Johnny Appleweed" is the theme song of a feature length film.
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Members:
Brian Ashley Jones, Tisha Simeral, Mark Van Allen
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Sounds Like:
Lyle Lovett meets Jerry Douglas
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Influences:
Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Bill Monroe, Billy Joe Shaver.
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AirPlay Direct Member Since:
01/07/08
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Profile Last Updated:
08/18/23 06:04:38