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The Biography of Billy Jones
Billy Jones may be one of the most well known 'unknown' musicians in the music industry...Having been an under-study to such blues greats as Little Johnny Taylor, Larry 'Totsie' Davis, Calvin Levy, Rufus Thomas, Cal Valentine, Richard 'Dimples' Fields and others ...
Jones quickly became an accomplished guitarist and vocalist in his own right... and has become one of the brightest young stars on the blues music scene today.
A natural and gifted performer, Billy Jones has been touring and performing professionally since his early teens, and has backed-up or performed on shows with The Dazz Band, Al Hudson and One Way, Vernon Garrett, Denice LaSalle, Willie Clayton, Chocolate Milk, Chaka Chan, The Bar-Kays and many others... Jones has now formed his own band of unique and talented musicians to play a musical style that puts a contemporary spin on the traditional sounds of his old skool teachers. ...He calls it tha' Bluez !
Billy Jones Bluez represents a new generation of underground Bluez Artists. These are real Bluez people, who play music for today's music fans... it ain't your grampa's music, ...but grampa might like it !
Billy Jones has put together an outstanding group of musicians to produce a sound that presents the Bluez from a more urbanized and street-wise point of view !
Billy's first CD 'Prime Suspect for the Blues' is a favorite of music critics, program directors, and DJ's everywhere, and has been featured in BRE magazine, BLUES REVUE magazine, WHAT'S UP! magazine and other publications.
Billy Jones and his band have performed on the WB network, The Nashville Network, the CBS, ABC and NBC Morning Shows, SOULBEAT TELEVISION and has done tons of public television, music festivals and nightclubs. This group is made up of well seasoned and very dangerous playaz !
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