Jon Hecox [music] - ProfilesArchive

About Me

You can currently catch me at The Grind Coffeehouse every Thursday around 5-9pm. Located in downtown Vancouver, WA.
I also occasionally play at Applewood (restaurant) on Friday or Saturday nights from 6-9pm, with my good friend, and guitar extraordinaire, James Kerridge .
If you'd like to hear some things I've written or been a part of, here's the list...
- Jon Kerridge
- Tony Nashville Band
- Jon and Friends
- The Lost Boys
- Shark Week
- JC Boogie
Here's two of the most recent videos recorded at the Grind - May 28th, 2009
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The following three videos were recorded at The Camellia Lounge in Portland, OR on Dec. 27th 2008 - featuring myself, James Kerridge (guitar), and Colin Black (drums)... a trio we like to call, Jonny Chimpo ...
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This first song is an original called One Room Island...
One Room Island by Johnny Chimpo from Colin on Vimeo .
This next song is one I wrote called, Like Two Kids - about the hopes to keep a relationship alive. Listen to the ending for the "answer" heh
Johnny Chimpo I from Colin on Vimeo .
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This is a song by Paul Curreri called Letting Us Be that I covered at The Grind Coffeehouse oh Halloween night 2008. We had some fun this night =)
This is a song I wrote called Monday Morning. It came fast and I recorded it the morning it was written...
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Reviews:
"...his quirky humor, and his comfortable stage presence made it hard to look away. He played an amazing four-hour set, and his talent never seemed to falter once."
- Destiny
"Jon Hecox serenaded the crowd with his acoustic guitar and singing"
- The Humane Society for Southwest Washington - Summer 2008
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/20/2006
Band Members: Jon Hecox wrote all songs on this page...

Additional musicians:

James Kerridge
- Guitar, Harmonies, Recording, Mixing, Song Names =)

Dusty Richards
- Guitar, Bass, Recording, Mixing

Kyle Megna
- Guitar, Harmonies, Inspiration

Tony Megna
- Drums, Bass, Recording, Inspiration

Influences: Most Recently...

Joshua Radin
Glen Hansard
Brett Dennen
William Fitzsimmons
Paul Curreri
Devon Sproule
Dave Matthews Band
Facing New York
Amy Seeley
Michael Buble
Death Cab for Cutie
Paul Simon
Radiohead
Rocky Votolato
Incubus
Any old Motown stuff...

Sounds Like: Being drunk on your love...
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Decade of silent hopes...

Decade of silent hopes...There's an anchor emblomed in the bottom of this pint glassIt's a reflection of my habits and one day may become my lastMost sunrises lift without my consent with eyes squeezi...
Posted by on Wed, 27 May 2009 23:17:00 GMT

Lyrics to my Songs...

Here's the lyrics to all the songs on my demo, called, "One Room Island"...(including lyrics to a song no longer on the CD called "Yellow in the Fall")1. Where Your Heart FallsTake my car and drive al...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:16:00 GMT

Demo - TRACK LISTING

Sorry to all those who've been waiting for a track listing for my Demo - which I'm now calling "One Room Island" (I think this one will stick ) - but here it is...1. Where Your Heart Falls2. One Room ...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:43:00 GMT

Always Keep and Waiting For The Snow...

To celebrate turning 23 today, I decided to upload two new songs today... Always Keep Your Light OnWaiting For The SnowThey were recorded at James Kerridge's place (Dog Factory Productions I believe) ...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:10:00 GMT

First Review

Well, this is my first review, by a lovely gal named Destiny, who happened upon one of my Thursday shows at The Grind Coffeehouse recently. It was of the highest caliber of flattery, so I decided, wha...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:59:00 GMT

One Room Island

I've found a funny space. It's between a black cat and a microphone And usually I don't know which way to go.... I got a new song called One Room Island up and ready for eager/bored ears to have a lis...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 22:40:00 GMT

Pacific Home

Well, Pacific Home is a new tune I wrote about a month ago (in November '07) and recently had James Kerridge help record and play on it. He played the drums and bass. I did guitars and vocals. We stil...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:08:00 GMT

I’m Off To Bed - Due Recognition

I recorded "I'm Off To Bed" last night kinda spontaneously. Which is why it sounds a bit undeveloped - but I like it. Good little ditty. The lyrics are from a "G'night all" themed myspace bulletin pos...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:37:00 GMT