MUSIC AUDITIONS
BLUES ROCK
WASHINGTON, USA
05-05-2023 15:34 GMT
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Stacy Jones and the Stacy Jones Band
Current Score: ★★★☆☆ ☆☆
"We want to sign a major record label deal. "
Biography:
Stacy Jones Band celebrates its 20th Anniversary with the release of World on Fire
On Sunday, April 24th, the Washington Blues Society recognized blues music achievement in-person at Aurora Borealis in Shoreline, Washington at its annual Best of the Blues (“BB Awards”) show. Blues society members nominated BB Award recipients in 30+ categories with The Stacy Jones Band leading the field with 10 nominations and eight awards.
Stacy Jones received the Paul Green Blues Harmonica, Blues Piano/Keyboard, Blues Performer, Blues Songwriter awards, and Rick Bowen received the Chris Leighton Blues Drummer and Blues Writer Awards.
Blues society members voted the Jones Family Christmas as Best Non-Festival Blues Event and the Stacy Jones Band as "Best Blues Band" for the 5th consecutive Year.
Stacy Jones is no stranger to success. She has been nominated, multiple times, for “Best of the Blues” awards in songwriting, performance, harmonica, and guitar. She and the band have won the 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 Best Band Award, plus nine other “Best of the Blues'' awards, from the Washington Blues Society including Best Female Vocalist, Blues harmonica, Blues Songwriter and the 2018 NW Recording of the Year for her album Love Is Everywhere.
In 2017 she was accepted in the first round of Grammy Voting for “Best Contemporary Blues Album” and “Best Americana Song” and was chosen to represent the South Sound Blues Association as the entrant for the 2018 Best Self-produced CD Competition at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis TN. She has also charted on Roots Radio Report Top 40.
A dynamic performer and expressive vocalist, Stacy has taken the stage at the Chicago Blues Festival, SXSW, juke joints in Mississippi, riverboats in California, headlined festivals, toured Europe and shared stages with Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite, Lee Oskar, and many other legends.
Their music has been described as "A Whiskey & Water Baptism that lace Blues and Rock edges." “With her feet firmly planted in roots-based music, Stacy Jones pays homage to the blues but experiments by mixing in some mild-Americana and subtle country licks. Dynamic vocals fueled by powerful lyrics." "the rolling thunder blues of Howlin’ Wolf mixed with the honesty of Lucinda Williams.
Career Goals | Objectives:
To get signed , to get more fans, sell more records, play more shows
Music Education | Training | Qualifications:
Yes , University of Washington
Musical Instruments | Studio Equipment:
Lee Oskar Harmonicas , (stacy is endorsed artist) , Martin, Fender, Takia, Mike Lull -guitars, Pearl Drums, Paiste cymbals, Red plate Ampeg Fender amps, JBL and Behringer sound, Sennheiser mics sound
Influences | Sounds Like:
Bonnie Raitt , Susan Tedeschi, Sheryl Crow ,Samantha Fish
Live Performance History | Residencies | Touring Experience:
yes 100+