MP3 Charlie Jones - ROCK: Progressive Rock
Original, eclectic amalgam of styles from rock, pop & blues to jazz, psychedelic rock, funk and soul.
14 MP3 Songs
ROCK: Progressive Rock, BLUES: Rhythm & Blues
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Guitarist/songwriter Charlie Jones has been a mainstay of the tri-state club scene since the 1970''s, and has appeared with many top jazz and R&B acts, including: Bettye Lavette, Big John Patton, Illinois Jaquette, Jimmy McGriff, Bernard Purdie, Jesse Morrison, Larry Young, and Lonnie Youngblood.
Charlie Jones has just released his first official full length CD, Charlie Jones, on his own Verge Insult Music label. The CD features an eclectic mix of styles from rock, pop & blues, to funk, jazz, psychedelic rock, rhythm & blues and soul.
The CD contains 13 original Charlie Jones’ compositions and a cover of “Spirit in the Sky” by Norman Greenbaum.
The CD features Charlie Jones on 6 & 12 string electric & acoustic guitars, piano, Hammond organ, tamboura & vocals; Marco Giovino on drums; Melvin Davis on Hammond organ; Phil Butler on bass; Ed Thompson on electric & acoustic guitars ; Ed Alstrom on Hammond organ; Mark Brink on percussion; Bob Petch on bass; Freddie Hendrix & Andy Davetelis on trumpets; and Jeff Levine on saxophone, with backing vocals by Jacqui Yorke, Kevin Ferd, Melvin Davis, Ed Thompson and Charlie Jones.
"The brand new self-titled debut recording by Charlie Jones offers something for every music fans’ tastes. This CD has no genre boundaries, is executed to perfection, and many of the tracks will either grab you by your heart, or rock you into orbit! This is one very impressive solid effort."
- Bob Putignano,Sounds of Blue, WFDU Radio -