Who is JW-Jones?
Q: Who is JW-Jones?
A: JW-Jones is a Canadian blues guitarist, singer and songwriter born in Ottawa on July 15, 1980.
Q: What label was Jones the first artist signed to?
A: Jones was the first artist signed to the NorthernBlues Music label in Toronto.
Q: How many albums has Jones released in the last decade?
A: In the last decade, Jones has released seven albums.
Q: Where has he performed?
A: Jones has performed at blues festivals, theatres and clubs in Canada, the United States, Europe, Russia, Australia, and Brazil.
Q: Who produced his third album with his band My Kind Of Evil?
A: His third album with his band My Kind Of Evil (2004) was produced by Kim Wilson (singer for The Fabulous Thunderbirds).
Q: What did Brad Wheeler from Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper praise about this album?
A: Brad Wheeler praised JW-Jones' "graceful ability he shows on guitar" in this album. He also stated that "...the Ottawa player makes retro moves layering swinging blues with keyboards and very noticeable horns that never dominate the fine-lined fills and lead work."
Q: How did Billboard describe Jones' talent?
A: Billboard described Jones as part of "a new wave of young talent moving onto Canada’s blues stage."
