Member Since: 22/08/2005
Band Website: www.jennyqueen.com
Band Members: MANAGEMENT:
Jake Challenor
Billy Blue Music
www.BillyBlueMusic.com
BOOKINGS:
Jeremy Sharp
Harbour Agency
[email protected]
Jenny Queen. And whomever she can drag into the project. In the past that has included wonderproducer Jon Liedersdorf (drums), Jon Graboff (pedal steel) from Ryan Adams's The Cardinals, Andy Letke (keys) and Kevin Ansell (guitars) from DeSoL, Sam Shinazzi (guitar, co-writing), Justin King (guitar), Jason Walker (pedal steel and guitar live), Ehren Ebbage (co-writing), Eric Silver (mandolin), Marc Swersky (bass), Niall Anderson (keys live), Edo and Nadav Kahn (BVs), Jessica Chapnik (BVs), Rob Lebret (banjo, guitar, engineering). Check them out on Myspace! If I've forgotten anyone, email me and I'll fix it.
Influences: Tom Waits, Lucinda Williams, Bruce Springsteen, Gillian Welch, Ralph Stanley, The Replacements, Emmylou Harris, Wilco, Uncle Tupelo, My Morning Jacket, Gram Parsons, The Smiths, Steve Earle, Bob Dylan, Mazzy Star, Elliot Smith, Belle & Sebastian, Townes Van Zandt, Neil Young...and that's just a few.
Sounds Like: "like Lucinda Williams vomiting out the window of one of Bruce Springsteen's souped-up suburban get-away cars after hitting the moonshine in Maria McKee's Sunday dress." - From OzMusic Project
"[she's got] a voice that can, and has, melted hearts. There's innocence and naivety to it, the closest comparison is probably that of 10,000 Maniacs Natalie Merchant but even that doesn't do it the justice it deserves." - Pennyblack Music Website
Record Label: ABC/Roots
Type of Label: Indie