Chris jones biography

American bluegrass musician

For other people named Christopher Jones, see Christopher Jones (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Chris Jones (American musician).

Musical artist

Chris Jones is an American bluegrass singer, guitarist, songwriter, and broadcaster, singing in a baritone voice.

He fronts the Night Drivers.

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Biography

Jones started out in Brooklyn, New York, where his mother was a singer and actress. His uncle played Scruggs-style and clawhammer banjo.^[1] But Jones's interest in bluegrass was sparked when he lived in Albuquerque with his father and stepmother, who listened to country and bluegrass.

Jones took up guitar at age 12 or 13.^[2]

When Jones was age 18 and back in New York, he joined Horse Country as lead singer and guitarist, led by banjoist Bob Mavian. After four years with Chicago's the Special Consensus, Jones played with Whetstone Run, the Lynn Morris Band, the McCarters, and Dave E