Christopher Mark Jones Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
CMJ sings soulful country and blues-inflected Americana narratives
in “a rich voice that’s slightly
rough around the edges” (Scott Mervis, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette), but still grabs the listener along with his “fascinating lyrics” (Melody Maker, UK) Listeners hear echoes of “Greg Brown's pacing and a Lyle Lovett attitude” (Ben Shannon), as well as of John Prine, Bruce Coburn and Darrell Scott.
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