Jazz Articles about J.W. Jones

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JW-Jones Blues Band: My Kind Of Evil

by Jim Santella
June 1, 2004

Blues and boogie never went out of style. Bands such as that of J.W. Jones continue to explore the kind of hip-shakin’ excitement that long ago brought Elvis into our lives. Their original program combines early rock & roll with contemporary blues and swing, with a lot of earth-shakin’ goin’ on.

His fat guitar sound gives Jones a leg up on the competition. And what competition would that be? Swinging guys who follow in the footsteps of Jerry ...