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singer/songwriter/guitarist/solo act. Seamlessly melding country, blues, and folk
Jamey Darnold is a singer/songwriter/guitarist/ solo act originally from the banks of the Mississippi river town of Burlington, Ia. He has released to his credit 13 full length albums that seamlessly meld country, blues, and folk styles spanning from 2004's "Burlington Bound.. a railroad town" to 2023's "The Running River". He is influenced by up and coming Americana artist such as "Jason Isbell" to the folk rock classics of "The Eagles", and Neil Young.
His strongest assets are in the singing and songwriting styles portrayed. Life's lessons endured by what makes the American dream real. The byproducts from growing up in rural Iowa and then leaving... to experience life without boundary's on America's endless trail of concrete. Now residing in rural Kane county Illinois and armed with only guitar and harmonica. He can hold audiences "young and old" and will invite you to listen, enjoy, and to reflect on all His multi-generational/ genre music styles.
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gabe stenziano
Nov 24, 2013
a fine song in all respects. your style certainly compliments any song in the folk genre and this one has a great set of lyrics carried on a nice catchy melody. your voice, as always, sounds great.
T Blue
Nov 12, 2013
Country Blues loving it very nice everything in its place nice job
Tim
ms 007
Nov 06, 2013
Love this in all aspects Well Done l would never get tired listening to your calming muic it sooths the soul. Nice :) tx Jamey l must get around more often my friend... :) kgtf L&P Always Deb x
Verne Garrison (aka Lake Fork Verne)
Nov 04, 2013
I musta missed this one, Jamey....really good as usual. Nice melody and tempo. You really know how to put it together.
Roger John
Sep 29, 2013
That guitar of yours is always right on. And in this song I gotta say right on right on. Great song. Greta lyrics. Great sound.
Wade Farlowe
Sep 20, 2013
Howdy Roadman Jamey,
This has a timeless signature in the melody, as if it could have been written long ago or today.....and that is a great feature of any of the great songs!!!! Kind of folk country blues...all in one......love the melody and the lyrics!!!!!!!! Gotta download this to my Jamey Darnold listening collection, to add to the rest.....mighty fine performance, my friend......I just love it!!!!!!!!!
With respect and best wishes,
Wade
Jamey, you have such a cool style. I LOVE the guitar in this tune...really haunting sound...folky but bluesy too. You phrase well and i liked the ooo's in between verses alot. Good lyrics well sung. Fine little tune!