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Nancy Jones

About Me

I've been doing this so long, I wouldn't know where to begin. I've been a rock & roll cliche..., but I'm working on that.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 06/11/2007
Band Website: nancyjonesmusic.com
Band Members: me! And John Sutherland, my producer. We play it all baby!
Influences: Rickie Lee Jones, Roger Kennerly, Bob Dylan, Nathan Davis (the late great!), Annie Lennox, Kate Bush, Tori Amos, Peter Mulvey, Joni Mitchell, My Dad, Sheryl Crow, The Damnwells, Alanis Morisette, John Sutherland, Linda and Lisa from Trusting Lucy, Gloria Steinham (not a musician, but a Kick-ass woman none the less) Led Zepplin, Mark Erelli, Shawn Colvin, Emmy Lou Harris, Lyle Lovette, Nick Drake, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Peter Gabriel, Paula Cole, Charlotte Martin, Styx . . .RED Zinfandel or good bourbon around an outdoor fireplace at night . . . anything that lyrically touches my heart. Oh, and all of my ex-boyfriends (and girlfriends) who have remained friends and some of those who haven't. Bless you all!
Sounds Like: Me! my life, and maybe yours, put to words. So watch what you say around me. Ya might end up in one of my songs.
Record Label: Style-O-Sound
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

How Do You Know It's Good?

So my new Dbl Cd was released on January 20th.  A project that  I've been working on since April of '08.  Wow!  That doesn't seem like a long time but when you add up all the Monday & Friday nights in...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:13:00 GMT

Greg Gilbertson-'Rite of Passage'

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyfFocMee_w REad in Greg's blog about the thing we musicians fear the most . . .having our instrument stolen. Yes, some bastard stole Greg's ONLY guita...
Posted by on Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:50:00 GMT

My Playlist

I've just learned from my friend Carmen how to create my own play list, so check out songs as I add them and  maybe you'll get turned onto some artists you didn't know about, but should.Peace!Njo
Posted by on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 04:54:00 GMT

Check out this video: Joel Steven "North Coast" Live in the Studio

Check out this video: Joel Steven "North Coast" Live in the Studio This is my very dear friend Joel, from LA, with a studio version of a song called North Coast. He's amazing as a produce...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:43:00 GMT

the loss of a dear friend and fabulous musician /actor

There's not much to say when you loose a friend that you've known for over 25 years.  But Robin Farquhar, director and owner of the Flat Rock Playhouse in Hendersonville/Flat Rock NC, took his ow...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 03:16:00 GMT

North Carolina- Tara J. A. / Many thanks to you

Can't go into much detail here.  But this is the only place I could possibly have the opportunity to say thank you to my former 'little sister'.Thanks you for your time.Thank you for not hanging ...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:31:00 GMT

New song added

The new song "Big House" has now been approve and copyrighted, so I can now give it to you, the listener.  Thank you so much for appreciating my new song, as well as ALL the love that's come my w...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:20:00 GMT

Register for Change

http://www.voteforchange.comI registered to voteSurely, we as artists have had enough of the Bush ye-haw tactics. Imagine McCain kicking it dead during his administration and PALIN becoming president....
Posted by on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:22:00 GMT

Be Careful

I have offered up to those I've written songs about, the truth about my inspiration.  I have also kept some inspirations to myself.  My own little secrets, if you will.   I have had hur...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:06:00 GMT

Jason Mraz - Plane (With lyrics)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KmEijRUBq8 This one gets me in that deep, dark place. I'm playing for all of you but, for that special person, you know who you are.
Posted by on Sat, 27 Sep 2008 20:35:00 GMT