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Jon Stanley

About Me

Jon is a 30 year old London-based singer and multi-instrumentalist. His gentle acoustic folk-tinged Americana contains dark intricately-woven stories of murder, loss and betrayal. The track 'Just Another Winter' has been played on BBC 6Music. His debut EP 'Tell Her' was released in July.

You can buy the Tell Her EP on CD here. It features the tracks Tell Her, Kidnap and Just Another Winter. You can get yourself a copy right here:

My Interests

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Member Since: 01/10/2005
Band Website: www.myspace.com/jonstanleymusic
Band Members: Jon: voice, guitar, keys, harmonica, banjo, mandolin, glockenspiel
Influences: Sufjan Stevens, Iron and Wine, Bonnie ’Prince’ Billy, Bright Eyes, Abstinence, Arab Strap, Adem, Elliot Smith, Drowning, Kings of Convenience, Beach Boys, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell
Sounds Like: Jon Stanley
Record Label: Bespoke Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Christmas Giveaways

I've always loved Christmas songs even when I hated Christmas. This year for the first time in several years I'm feeling happy about Christmas so I'm doing something about it. Each week I'll be rele...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Nov 2008 02:38:00 GMT

New songs, new everything

So I’m going it alone now for a bit. I’ve been spending the last few weeks recording three songs which you can now hear on this very site. The tracks: Tell Her, Kidnap and Just Another W...
Posted by on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:18:00 GMT

Check out the Podcast

It's time I opened my mouth.  XFM DJ - Marsha has put me on her excellent new music podcast.  You can listen to it here.
Posted by on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:18:00 GMT